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New global textile microfibre shedding test launched
2019-11-19 11:21:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Microfibre Consortium (TMC) has announced details of a new microfibre shedding test method for the textile industry - which it says is the first in the world to be thoroughly tested, validated and internationally aligned.
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Microfibre Consortium gains momentum with new members
2019-09-09 18:51:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The Microfibre Consortium, which is seeking to develop practical solutions to minimise microfibre release into the environment from the textile industry, has been joined by three new members as it continues to scale up its three-year agenda.
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Toray targets athleisure with new Primeflex microfibre
2019-04-15 12:25:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Toray International America, the US arm of Japanese fibre and textile specialist Toray Industries, has added a new microfibre polyester to its Primeflex portfolio of stretch materials.
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New technology to tackle synthetic microfibre pollution
2018-09-12 12:22:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Parkdale Advanced Materials, the innovative fibres and yarns division of Parkdale Inc, has inked a joint venture with Intrinsic Textiles Group to scale up a new technology to help recuce synthetic microfibre pollution and textile waste.
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Microfibre research proposes standardised test method
2018-07-19 14:03:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Research carried out in Sweden with input from three brands including H&M, has recommended a standardised test method for measuring microfibres shed during the washing of garments.
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