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There are about 15 types of fibers which are used to make yarn. These fibers can be divided into two categories, natural fibers and synthetic fibers. Natural fibers are taken from a plant or an animal. They are usually used for … Continue reading
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Lenzing A, the Austrian textiles and nonwovens innovator, is developing a new TENCEL® fiber which is made from cotton waste fabrics. The proposal will become a key driver of circular-economy solutions in the textile industry. Lenzing is the first manufacturer … Continue reading
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Early Fabrics In the early years, the fabrics are produced by weaving procedures, which are very beautiful and Sophisticated. Design and patterns are very interesting. The range of patterns and colors is wide. In addition, the patterns have their own … Continue reading
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Sonia Reynolds, a designer and researcher, now working as a PhD at the Nottingham Trent University, has developed a new style of nonwoven material. Due to its unique structure, the space cloth is more likely to be used as smart … Continue reading
A new fabric has been developed by researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology. The fabric can collect energy from sun, wind and motion. The researchers find that new garments and mattress protectors may be developed by combining two forms of … Continue reading
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With the development of technology, many functional textiles are used in various fields as a supply of conventional textiles , such as medical textiles, protective textiles, technical textiles, etc. For medical textile, many properties are required for fire. The necessary … Continue reading
Most people usually have a good sleep in spring or autumn. This is because it’s not hot or cold in this season, and they have a comfortable temperature to sleep. In addition, they need to have a good feel of mattress … Continue reading
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Bacteria is one of the most common problem in sheets and mattresses. Body oil and sweat stick to the sheets, and penetrate to the mattress protector over time, which offers an suitable environment for bacteria to breed. What you do … Continue reading
Photo: Courtesy of American Chemical Society What if there were anti-chemical suits that protected farmers from organophosphate pesticides, factory workers from accidental toxic releases and soldiers from chemical attacks? One Penn State research project is tackling this challenge and creating self-healing … Continue reading
When Seinfeld’s Frank Costanza yelled, “Serenity now!” he wasn’t decorating his master bedroom with an en suite. But judging by the products in today’s home market, that’s just what most merchants are selling: a luxe spa hotel experience for one’s … Continue reading