Author: Nancy Fendler

September 28, 2023; Atlanta, GA – NexTex Innovations, an Atlanta-based textile technology developer that builds strategic partnerships with brands, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers to bring textile innovations to market, is proud to announce Duck Camp has adopted TurboDry® moisture management technology into its apparel collection. Based in Austin, Texas, Duck Camp is known for making premium […]

Putnam, CT: September 25, 2023 – With more brands demanding traceable, sustainable materials, Dimension-Polyant, the world’s leading sailcloth producer and manufacturer of durable X-Pac® waterproof laminates developed for packs and bags, will introduce its latest eco-friendly fabric offering at Performance Days Munich, October 4-5, Booth Z14, Hall A5 + A6. Protecting our oceans with new […]

Dimension-Polyant, the largest sailcloth producer and manufacturer of X-Pac waterproof laminates developed for packs and bags, added its X-Pac VX line to its sustainable fabric collection, certified climate neutral and carries the company’s cleenTec seal. The new eco-friendly X-Pac VX collection features a four-layer construction that’s flexible, waterproof and made with Dimension-Polyant’s patented X-PLY fiber […]

Hyosung, an end-to-end textile maker, expanded its Ocean Protection Initiative with a broader assortment of regen ocean yarns made from discarded fishing nets. Hyosung began its ocean protection initiative in 2007 by collecting and recycling discarded fishing nets found in the world’s oceans and invested in its proprietary recycling process to increase production of its […]

Upon the success of Motion, a collection empowered by plants that launched last fall, purpose-driven materials science brand PANGAIA has expanded the range to include a new capsule collection for men and additional colorways for women. The PANGAIA Motion collection is the brand’s most bio-based offering to date that’s made with 99.99% plant-based EVO® Nylon […]

To continually deliver creative innovation and sustainable textile solutions across the entire value chain, Hyosung’s  Fashion Design Center (FDC), an interactive fashion studio that spans the U.S., Europe, and Asia surveying progressive brands & retailers researching consumer insights, has released its forecasted SS 2025 Textile Trend report provides a vision of the key materials major […]

May 11, 2023; Atlanta, GA – NexTex Innovations, an Atlanta-based textile technology developer that builds strategic partnerships with brands, entrepreneurs, and manufacturers to bring textile innovations to market, is proud to announce that emerging global gym wear brand, SQUATWOLF, has joined its growing roster of TDry™ Technology brand partners. SQUATWOLF was established in Dubai, UAE […]

Hyosung is introducing its latest sustainable textile solutions at the Functional Fabric Fair in Portland, OR on April 4 -5, Booth #1413A. The company’s latest USDA and SGS-certified creora bio-based black spandex will be displayed, partly made with renewable resources, providing “reduced carbon emissions compared to the production of conventional spandex.”  At the show, Hyosung […]

NexTex Innovations, an Atlanta, GA-based textile technology developer, partnered with Lzrd Tech to launch an athletic arm sleeve engineered to grip a football and protect athletes’ arms by preventing abrasions and limiting turf burn. Lzrd Tech, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, was founded by Georgia Tech Biomedical Engineering students Mike Pullen and Mathew Quon in 2019. […]

“We are looking forward to returning to the Supplier Showcase this year,” said Taylor North, head of technical fabrics, Dimension-Polyant. “We had a terrific show last year, meeting with many brands and retailers passionate about shooting sports, and we learned a lot. “We are eager to share our latest innovations and raise further awareness of […]

NexTex Innovations, an Atlanta-based textile technology developer, will introduce its latest fabric developments and brand customer adoptions under its TDry brand name at OR Snow Show, Booth #4009, January 10-12, in Salt Lake City, UT. Falling under the TDry brand umbrella is a portfolio of fabrics—synthetics, naturals, blends, and elastics—encompassing TDry technology, including TurboWick, TurboWarm, […]

With the mission to find problem-solving materials that promote biodiversity, remove petro-chemicals, and support a climate-positive future, Materials Science Brand PANGAIA has launched a new and improved range of plant-based activewear, Activewear 3.0. Activewear 3.0 follows suit with the brand’s material philosophy of “high-tech naturalism,” which involves utilizing the abundance of nature augmented by high-tech […]