Most of the discussion in sustainable textiles has centered around the fibers–manufacturers making a switch to organic cotton, or creating fabrics from natural, easily-renewable materials like bamboo ...

There is no noticeable change in the texture of the cotton fiber. Another benefit of the new process, he says, is that it can be done using standard dyeing and finishing machines, so manufacturers don ...

(Nanowerk News) A cheap and simple process using natural fibers embedded with nanoparticles can almost completely rid water of harmful textile dyes in minutes, report Cornell and Colombian researchers ...

Most of the discourse surrounding personal protective equipment (PPE) is justifiably concentrated on the ability of a garment to minimize exposure to hazards, ultimately making workplaces safer.

“The Handbook of Natural Plant Dyes” by Sasha Duerr is full of helpful tips and recipes for home dyeing enthusiasts. Home dyeing can be a gamble if you are new to the idea, but even if you are ...

September 2, 2021 was a devastating day for G.J. Littlewood & Sons. On that day, the floodwaters of Hurricane Ida swept through the Manayunk-based dye house, causing catastrophic damage. It was ...