Researchers are one step closer to making wearable textile technology a reality. Materials scientists have reported a new design of a flexible wearable supercapacitor patch. It uses MXene to create a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health tech, women's health and female entrepreneurship. The latest IDTechEx report predicts that the smart textiles ...

What is the IPC? A look into the standards set for woven and knitted e-textiles using conductive fibers/yarns and wires, wearables, and printed electronics. Electronic designers rely on standards for ...

The life cycle of textile products spanning from raw materials to fibre production, textile conversion, distribution and disposal contributes to 5-10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, ...

3D printing, otherwise known as additive manufacturing, is a recent innovation that has fast become one of the most important manufacturing methods. In this process, products are constructed ...

A Virginia, United States-based clean technology startup is applying its unique hydrothermal processing technology to treat previously hard-to-recycle textiles made out of blends of polyester and ...

Bangladesh’s leading textile and apparel maker embraces advanced manufacturing and use of innovative technology to make its mark on the global stage. Global textile and apparel makers are accelerating ...

Despite a desire for greener and more sustainable apparel, U.S. consumers continue to discard about 70 pounds of clothing each year on average. For Tasha Lewis, Ph.D., that’s far too much. In response ...

Printing technology is essential for fashion brands. Just as printing on paper has shifted from analog to digital, textile printing in the apparel industry is about to be transformed by digital ...

Researchers at Drexel University are one step closer to making wearable textile technology a reality. Recently published in the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Journal of Material’s Chemistry A, ...