The flames die down. The sirens fade. Firefighters peel off their gear, thinking the danger has passed. But in the quiet ...

Biodegradation occurs only after long-term exposure to moisture and microorganisms, so fabrics maintain durability and ...

We are producing more textiles than ever before: worldwide, well over one hundred million tons of textiles are manufactured every year – more than twice as much as in the year 2000. This makes it ...

Plastometrex, a developer of mechanical testing solutions based in Cambridge, UK, announced that its ASTM E3499-25 for Profilometry-based Indentation Plastometry (PIP) standard has been approved. The ...

Plastometrex, a material testing company, has led the development of ASTM Standard E3499-25 for Profilometry-based Indentation Plastometry (PIP), giving engineers and researchers a globally recognized ...

insights from industryStephan Botzki & Ian McEnteggartSenior Applications Engineer - Composites Market ManagerInstron In this interview, industry experts Stephan Botzki and Ian McEnteggart, senior ...

New York City-based Dreamwave LLC provides character licensed swimwear for children that meet the criteria for The Skin Cancer Foundation’s Seal of Recommendation (See sidebar). The Skin Cancer ...

Nicole Fallon-Peek is a freelance journalist who has covered small business, careers and finance for 15 years. She is a small business owner and former managing editor of Business News Daily. Her work ...

RIT-GIS research engineers develop automated system to dismantle used clothing for high-quality textile recycling. AI and laser technology identify and remove non-recyclable elements like zippers, ...

As a professional mattress tester, I’ve seen an upward trend in the past few years of people looking into organic mattresses, toppers, and sheets. Whether it’s because of a renewed focus on what is ...