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January 18, 2025

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News & Views

Learn about the new innovations, technologies and research that are leading advancements in textiles, and driving the future of the textile industry.


US' Prada, Axiom Space partner to design NASA's new spacesuits The Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit spacesuit represents the result of the extraordinary collaboration between international leaders in technology, innovation and creativity, Read more…
US researchers develop wireless textile energy grid using MXene The wireless textile energy grid uses MXene nanomaterials, which can power devices such as warming elements and biosensors. The grid is printed on flexible cotton, overcomes the limitations of bulky batteries and improves washability. I Read more…
Shop uses food waste to make bags, accessories Allégorie, a handbag and accessory brand in New York City, makes all its products from discarded food, including apples, cacti, pineapple leaves and mangoes. Read more…
PFAS Bans Are Coming for Clothing. Here’s What You Need to Know. Here’s what you need to know about what to do with your PFAS-treated gear and what to expect if you’re shopping for something new. Read more…
The Evolutionary Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Textile Industry Challenges and Future Prospects: Navigating the Path Forward. A concerted investment in training and education is imperative to equip the workforce with the requisite skills for these evolving roles. Read more…
Leatherlike Celium grown with agricultural fruit waste The cultivated cellulose textile is fabricated via a process where bacteria feed on agricultural fruit waste. Read more…
The Evolutionary Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Textile Industry Challenges and Future Prospects: Navigating the Path Forward. A concerted investment in training and education is imperative to equip the workforce with the requisite skills for these evolving roles. Read more…
71% of consumers want generative AI integrated into their shopping experiences Generative AI (Gen AI) is transforming shopping, with 71% of consumers wanting it to be integrated into their purchasing experiences. Read more…


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