This artist wants her textiles to have a life of their own

Gerard Ortiz

Doriss with colour trial samples of Square Dance by PollackCourtesy of Pollack Rachel Doriss is a dilemma-solver. The weaver-turned–design director of Pollack considers every element of a textile right before embarking on its layout. “I am motivated by all of the opportunities of weaving: fibers, yarns, dyeing, weave constructions, pattern, […]

Biomedical Textiles Market worth $20.7 billion by 2027

Gerard Ortiz

CHICAGO, Dec. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Worldwide “Biomedical Textiles Market by Fiber Type (Non-Biodegradable, Biodegradable), Cloth Style (Non-Woven, Woven), Software (Non-Implantable, Surgical Sutures), and Area (North America, Europe, APAC, MEA, South America) – Worldwide Forecast to 2027″, was worthy of USD 15.2 billion in 2022 and is expected to be […]

A to Z of Sustainable Textiles

Gerard Ortiz

Since natural fibers like cotton are resource-intensive to manufacture, and petroleum-based fibers like nylon and polyester are not ecologically friendly, it’s time to start considering more sustainable options in the textile industry. Image Credit: perfectlab/Shutterstock.com Environmental issues in the textile industry originate during manufacturing and extend to the final product. For […]

Sri Lanka’s fabric manufacturer sees opporutunity for thicker textiles in Western markets

Gerard Ortiz

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s banks may possibly want more regulatory forbearance ex-Central Financial institution Governor Indrajit Coomaraswamy stated as the country imposes stabilization steps after the worst forex crisis considering that independence. “We need to appear at regulatory forbearance,” Coomaraswamy told a discussion board arranged by CT CLSA Securities, a […]