technology textiles

11th Jan 2022

Asahi Kasei Advance has opened Airbag Fabric Vietnam (AFV) in Thai Binh Province, Vietnam, with Teijin Frontier (Teijin Frontier), for fabric for airbags. Featuring exceptional strength, heat resistance, durability, and light weight, the Leona nylon 66 filament is used in industrial applications as airbag yarn and tire cord for the automobile industry.

11th Jan 2022

Cortland Biomedical, a US-based medical textiles product development partner that provides access to a full-spectrum of global engineering and manufacturing capabilities, has announced the appointment of three new hires to its new project development team. Cortland Biomedical custom designs and manufactures high-performance biomedical textile...

11th Jan 2022

Adriano Di Marti, the Mexican company that created Desserto, has launched the new Mercedes Vision EQXX in Las Vegas at the ongoing CES 2022 show. The seats of the car are fully upholstered with Dessertex, an automotive material made from cactus. It is the most efficient Mercedes-Benz ever built and marks a new expression of efficiency in interior...

10th Jan 2022

The Standardisation Administration of China has issued an updated version of its national product standard for bedding - GB/T 22796-2021. This revised standard will become effective from February 1, 2022. Being included in China’s No. 12 announcement on the approved national standards in 2021, this new standard replaces its previous five standards.

10th Jan 2022

Mechanix Wear has named LineDrive as its national sales agency in the commercial industrial sector. The multi-year partnership with LineDrive will help accelerate hand protection and fire-resistant apparel solutions for distributors across the United States. Mechanix Wear is a leader in automotive, construction, industrial, and tactical hand protection.

10th Jan 2022

Coway has introduced its smart care air mattress and smart sleep solution, combining its latest sleep and air care innovation, with an interactive experience exclusively at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022. Aligning with the theme "We innovate for your better life," Coway's exhibition highlights their latest innovations in mattresses.

10th Jan 2022

US’ Sleep Zone has launched a new crib mattress pad for toddlers that gives them a safe and sound sleep with comfort being of utmost importance. To make sleeping a comfortable experience, Sleep Zone has an array of bedding products with innovative designs and super-quality fabrics in its products. It is a go-to brand that boosts healthier sleeping...

10th Jan 2022

Piana Technology, an Italian textile company known for innovation within the fibre and nonwoven textiles markets, has been named a CES 2022 innovation awards honouree. The award honours design and engineering of E/SMART, a high-performance nonwoven fibre technology that surpasses the qualities of polyurethane foam while reducing its negative impacts.

7th Jan 2022

US’ Dyper, the responsible diapering company for parents, has announced their expansion to Thrive Market, the leading online marketplace. The partnership marks another stride in the Dyper mission to make sustainable, plant-based diapers accessible to every family, by introducing the innovative product to the over one million Thrive Market members.