fashion accessories news

29th Sep 2017

Edana, the leading global association and voice of the nonwovens and related industries, has shared the new testing guidelines for femcare products. The guidance document aims to meet the demand for relevant, accurate, reliable and comparable tests, covering performance standards as well as substance testing across a range of feminine hygiene products.

29th Sep 2017

INDA’s Hygienix 2017, the third edition of the premier event for the absorbent hygiene and personal care markets, is set to focus its educational conference, tabletop exhibitions, and training on innovative nonwoven products that can help improve the lives of consumers of all age groups. The event will be held from November 6 to 9, 2017, in Texas.

28th Sep 2017

Performance Days fair, the world’s first tradefair for innovations, trends, and sourcing of fabrics and accessories in functional sportswear, athleisure, corporatewear, and workwear category, has announced its latest focus topic “Thermal Technologies- from Fibre to Smart Textiles”. The exhibition will take place on November 8 and 9, 2017, in Munich,...

28th Sep 2017

Hickory, North Carolina-based high-tech textile manufacturer Supreme Corporation has claimed to have introduced VOLT smart yarns, a highly conductive yarn for advanced smart fabrics. Capable of previously unattainable high levels of conductivity on the order of 1.9 Ohms per meter, each such yarn contains up to four wires the diameter of a human hair.

27th Sep 2017

Polartec has unveiled new range of workwear at the National Safety Council (NSC) Expo––world’s largest annual gathering of safety professionals. Following years of development work with the US military and workwear markets, Polartec introduced new fabric collections specifically engineered for contractors, electricians, and oil & gas professionals.

27th Sep 2017

HeiQ, a leader in textile innovation creating some of the most effective, durable, and high-performance textile effects on the market, sponsored the cutting-edge triathlon suits for the athletes participating in the recently held Super League Jersey Island Triathlon, on September 23 and 24, 2017, to help the MaccaNow Foundation fight cancer.

26th Sep 2017

Polartec, provider of innovative textile solutions, will launch new fabric collections specifically engineered for contractors, electricians, and oil and gas professionals, produced after many years of development work with the US Military and workwear markets, at the National Safety Council (NSC) Expo, the largest annual gathering of safety...

26th Sep 2017

LyondellBasell, a plastics, chemicals and refining company, has announced startup of a new polypropylene (PP) compounding plant in Dalian, China. This is the company's third facility in China, strategically located to serve the region's growing automotive market. The plant will allow the company to serve automotive customers in the North China region.

26th Sep 2017

Altair has acquired Componeering, a Helsinki, Finland-based technology company specialising in structural analysis and design of composite structures. Componeering, now Altair Engineering Finland, is the developer of ESAComp composites simulation software. ESAComp is a staple technology throughout the aerospace industry and has expanded many industries.