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2020-12-02 14:34:04

Baltex launches antiviral facemasks made from recycled bottles

Ilkeston textile manufacturer has designed a sustainable washable face mask developed from recycled plastic bottles in an attempt to reduce the environmental impact. Baltex, established in 1831

2020-05-04 08:31:39

Steiger develops 3D knitted reusable protective facemasks

Swiss flat knitting machine builder Steiger has developed knitting data for 3D knitted protective facemasks, which it is making available to its customers. The Vionnaz headquartered company is also

2020-09-07 12:38:41

PPE kits to become plant-based and sustainable

Ecoshield is a startup backed by Qatar Foundation Research, Development, and Innovation (QFRDI) have taken up a project to develop plant-based sustainable masks, face shield and PPE kits to be made

2020-08-13 11:26:05

Ecofibre pushes Hemp Black Textiles forward

Ecofibre supported by former AFR Rich Lister Barry Lambert had made its first acquisition after establishing its US manufacturing partner to develop its black hemp textile products. Ecofibre has

2020-07-27 13:25:48

Skywalk partners with Polygiene to provide a shield against Covid-19

Skywalk, an Indian based textile manufacturer collaborates with an international partner Polygiene to treat textiles and face masks with Polygiene ViralOff®. The value of the order is between

2020-06-03 10:55:44

How BYD makes 50 million face masks per day

BYD's Shenzen center makes 5 million face masks daily. The plant was reported to be operating at full capacity and able to produce an enormous 5 million masks and 300,000 bottles of medical-grade

2020-05-22 10:03:53

Germany’s Sporlastic making 3D knitted masks

A German firm, Sporlastic GmbH, has pivoted from creating orthopedic goods to manufacture knitted facemasks to assist in the struggle against COVID-19. It is reusable, washable at 60°C along with

2020-05-01 08:06:17

New microfibre by FENC offers solution for shortage

Far Eastern New Century Corporation (FENC) has developed a new microfibre for medical masks which addresses a shortage in meltblown non-wovens. The Taiwanese group, a major supplier to global

2019-09-06 15:40:00

The future of smart textile

The clothing of the future will look nothing like what we wear today. Or maybe it will. A hunger for sustainability is leading researchers to new organic materials from which to design