A new supply chain management concept has been launched by DuPont for the stretch apparel industry. The aim of ‘Lycra Assured’ is to facilitate a more efficient global sourcing of quality fabrics, reduce cycle times, and cut the cost of garment elastification – the first phase of which, the setting up a network of Lycra Accredited Mills – is already under way.

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