Performance apparel

Taking the lead in performance apparel

The market for performance apparel is buoyant and will continue to be so, helped by new fabric technologies. But which…

US: Nano-Tex Resist Spills enters men’s suit market

Fabric innovator Nano-Tex has signed Perry Ellis and Hart Schaffner Marx as the first men's wear suit designers to take…

US: DuPont announces Nomex expansion plan

Science company DuPont has announced a multi-product, multi-region expansion plan for its high- performance Nomex fibre that will deliver a…

UK: PureLime launches sports underwear collection

Scandinavian fitness wear brand PureLime has launched a new sports underwear collection in the UK. PureLime showcased the collection, which…

US: Unifi launches performance eco-friendly lines

Yarn maker Unifi is launching two lines of high-performance, eco-friendly products in conjunction with specialty textile from Consoltex and technical…

US: Armor Holdings acquires Tensylon manufacturer

Security and armour specialist Armor Holdings is set to invest more than US$12m in new acquisition Integrated Textile Systems (ITS)…