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Textile Chemicals: Sustainability and Transparency
Textile Chemicals: Sustainability and Transparency By Belinda Carp Sustainability and transparency are about environmental and social responsibility. This means finding processes and solutions which actively benefit the quality of the environment on a long-term basis. While it is a step in the right direction to reduce the amount of damage we inflict on the […]
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Planning to Celebrate a Century!
Planning to Celebrate a Century! As 秀色直播prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2021, the Technical Center is getting a little extra attention. Walls got a fresh coat of paint and new carpet was recently installed throughout the building. The carpet was generously donated by corporate member Mohawk Industries. Staff have sorted and […]
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Optically Bright Textiles
Optically Bright Textiles By Erika Simmons Ultraviolet (UV) is a form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength between 10nm to 400nm. It&/blog/page/10/8217;s shorter than the visible light spectrum but not as long as X-rays. UV is present in sunlight; it comes in both long and short wavelengths. We are familiar with the shortwave UV because […]
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Technical Fabrics in the Wake of COVID
Technical Fabrics in the Wake of COVID By Debbie McKeegan As the current health crisis continues to challenge every aspect of our daily lives, one sector in particular has seen a significant impact鈥攃hanging the hospitality sector forever. The hospitality industry has been adversely affected by the global health crisis, with hotel and leisure […]
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秀色直播Offers Blotting Paper for use with PPE Testing
News Release For Immediate Release 秀色直播Offers Blotting Paper for use with PPE Testing 聽 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., USA, July 7, 2020鈥擶ith the rise in production and testing of medical personal protective equipment (PPE), access to correct testing apparatus and materials is critical. 秀色直播now offers a one-stop shop for impact penetration testing […]
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International Environmental and Social Responsibility Frameworks
International Environmental and Social Responsibility Frameworks By Belinda Carp For many years, the textile industry has been responding to the sustainability challenge. Different sectors of the industry have been responding at different rates, and in different ways, to this challenge. Most recently, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation has made great strides to make sustainability a […]
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Going Full Circle
Going Full Circle Designers Transform Used Garments into One-of-a Kind-Pieces By Kim Anderson On almost every clothing recycling bin, the dreary statistic is in plain view鈥&/blog/page/10/8221;the average American throws out 70 pounds of clothing every year and a staggering 85% will end up in a landfill.鈥 These disturbing figures have spurred a resolution among […]
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秀色直播Corporate Member Blog Series: Response to COVID19 鈥 IPC
IPC E-Textiles Committee Launches COVID-19 Response Community 鈥 Open to All to Engage The IPC D-70 E-Textiles Committee has launched the IPC D-70 E-Textiles Committee COVID-19 Response Community. Read below for full details about this new community. Our first weekly Zoom meeting is open to all, including those from the general textiles industry. IPC has […]
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Tools for Strategic Sustainability
Tools for Strategic Sustainability By Ben Mead, Managing Director of Hohenstein Institute America Terms like 鈥渞esponsible sourcing,鈥 鈥渢raceability,鈥 and 鈥渢ransparency鈥 sound good, but how can they be implemented to make a tangible impact? With so many factors to consider, creating strategies to restrict harmful substances or ensure fair labor requires resources and trust. Fortunately, […]
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秀色直播Corporate Member Blog Series: Response to COVID19 鈥 SGS
LIVE WEBINAR | April 23, 2020 Phase I &/blog/page/10/8211; Warehoused Goods Management: High Risk of contamination of goods in storage SGS recognizes that as global restrictions are lifted, fashion brands and retailers are eager to reboot business. Manufacturers will be filling up with production and reaching full capacities once business are back to normal, and […]
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秀色直播Corporate Member Blog Series: Response to COVID19 鈥 The North Face
As a small show of our heartfelt gratitude for their dedication and bravery in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, from April 14, 2020, to Dec. 31, 2020 we will be giving a聽50% discount to first responders and healthcare workers in the United States. This discount can be used for the purchase of non-sale items […]
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秀色直播Corporate Member Blog Series: Response to COVID19 鈥 Defender Repellent Systems