Although standardized test methods for fiber-reinforced composites are used for a wide variety of fiber forms, most of these test methods were developed with a focus on composites with continuous ...

Under Armour will soon be making available kits of its award-winning fiber-shed test method so industry players at large can better understand the pervasive microfiber pollution problem. “Until now, ...

Polymer-based—or plastic—synthetic materials have a hold on the fashion industry, currently making up about two-thirds of all fibers used in textiles with no signs of slowing down. At the same time, ...

Non-destructive testing (NDT) methods include a wide range of analytical techniques that can evaluate various kinds of materials, elements, welds, systems, etc., without rendering any damage or harm ...

THE Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) officially launched the Natural Textile Fiber Innovation Hub (NTFIH) Laguna at the Laguna University in Sta ...

As demand for eco-friendly and high-performance textiles grows, alginate fiber manufacturers are expanding functional ...