We're already wearing electronic devices, and soon we could be wearing clothing that powers those devices. Thermoelectric and piezoelectric solutions are in the works, and now a team at the Georgia ...

QUANZHOU WORUI NEW MATERIALS CO.,LTD., a leader in specialized footwear components, announced its successful showcase of its ...

Research published by the United Nations Environment Programme in March showed that 92 million tons of textile scrap is produced globally each year. Meanwhile, Ellen MacArthur Foundation research ...

I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman, an adjunct associate professor at Pratt Institute as well as an author and researcher on smart textiles and wearable technologies.

As a journalist, Gabriella Sotelo covers the environment, climate change, and agriculture. She has a bachelor's in Journalism/Environmental Studies from NYU. Plastic has become ubiquitous in the ...

Textile engineers have developed a fabric woven out of ultra-fine nano-threads made in part of phase-change materials and other advanced substances that combine to produce a fabric that can respond to ...

Matoha’s AI scanning tools are capable of pinpointing the composition of textile materials in under a second. Credit: Matoha/British Design Fund. Matoha manufactures AI-powered material identification ...

You’ve probably looked at the tags on your clothes or bedding and tried to make sense of what it all means. These tags have a long list of terms and pictures that may look familiar but also confusing ...

Global fibre production has reached a record high, primarily due to growth in the production of virgin fossil fuel-based synthetics. That’s the harrowing takeaway from Textile Exchange’s 12th annual ...