When people talk about the fabric of life, they most often mean it metaphorically. But many of the most basic materials humans touch and use everyday are made from fabrics. From bed sheets, clothing, ...

Dublin, Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Textile Fibers: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for Textile Fibers ...

Scientists found that household dryers release thousands of tons of invisible microfibers into the air yearly.

In July, textile manufacturer Qore opened the doors to its $300 million facility in Eddyville, Iowa, to produce Qira: a ...

Researchers have developed a panel with textile waste that improves both the thermal and acoustic conditions of buildings and reduces the energy impact associated to the production of construction ...

The rising awareness of environmental sustainability among consumers and industries is driving the demand for lyocell fiber. Made from cellulose derived from wood pulp, lyocell fiber is biodegradable ...

Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the East African nation to capitalize on growing global demand for sustainable ...

When your favorite dress or shirt shrinks in the wash, it can be devastating, especially if you followed the instructions closely. Unfortunately, some fabrics just seem to be more prone to shrinking ...