Why Smart Textiles are Struggling to Become Commercialised
Debra Cobb reports from New Orleans
The Smart Fabrics Program and E-Textiles Workshop at the IFAI EXPO in New Orleans, which ran September 26 –...
Liebaert Enters Activewear with Lycra Technology
Liebaert, a leading family-owned fabric mill based in Belgium, has entered the highly competitive activewear and athleisure segments with its new NanoStitch Comfort Technology...
New Sport Bras Feature Lycra Sport Technology
Carrefour, one of the largest hypermarket chains in the world, has selected Lycra Sport technology to add comfort and performance to its new line...
Laxtons Partners with NTU Students
This Autumn/Winter, British wool mill Laxtons is partnering with final year students at Nottingham Trent University from the BA (Hons) Fashion Knitwear Design &...
Coats Turkey Recognised for Gender Equality
Coats, a leading industrial thread manufacturer and a major player in the Americas textile crafts market, has been recognised by the Turkish Parliament for...
In Conversation with Christian Murphy, the Albion Knitting Company – Capitalising...
Elizia Volkmann reports
Just over two yeas ago Knitting Industry reported on a brave new knitwear manufacturing venture, which had just opened in London (see:...
Piave Maitex to Showcase Latest Fabric Collection
Piave Maitex, an Italian knitted fashion fabrics producer, will present a series of novelties at the upcoming MarediModa, a leading international trade fair dedicated...
Roica for Smarter Beachwear
Companies will be presenting their latest collections featuring Roica, the premium stretch fibre produced by Asahi Kasei, at MarediModa, a leading exhibition dedicated to...
What Works for Knitwear Designers’ Business: an Outsider’s Perspective
How do you build a pattern design business? Selling PDFS of your patterns is a different business model and involves a different approach. I'm...
