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Lab tests show Micrillon® yarns deactivates human Coronavirus and influenza

Textile TodayJanuary 24, 2021

by Textile TodayJanuary 24, 20210

UMF Corporation results show important potential for various applications, including the use of Micrillon yarns in PPE UMF Corporation undergone third-party testing by research organization

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Research says significant effect on the use of resources needed for laundering

Textile TodayJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021

by Textile TodayJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 20210

Most people say they “just know” when a fabric needs to be washed, but what they may not know is that the average wash load

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aamra-BGMEA Signs MoU for BGMEA Innovation Lab

Textile TodayDecember 15, 2020

by Textile TodayDecember 15, 20200

aamra Resources Limited (ARL), a premier RMG machinery and equipment solution provider in Bangladesh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers

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A theory asks: Can a face covering be a crude ‘vaccine’ against COVID?

Textile TodayNovember 4, 2020

by Textile TodayNovember 4, 20200

Recently two physicians at the University of California at San Francisco published a commentary in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) where they float a provocative — and unproven

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Sonovia introduces 99% COVID fighting face mask

Textile TodayOctober 23, 2020

by Textile TodayOctober 23, 20200

Sonovia, an Israel-based anti-microbial fabric producing company claimed to have developed a face mask, which is proven to neutralize 99.34% of bacteria, fungi and viruses

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Cotton is superior in destabilizing COVID-19

Textile TodayOctober 12, 2020October 13, 2020

by Textile TodayOctober 12, 2020October 13, 20200

Porous cotton substrates are better in destabilizing the SARS-CoV-2 virus. With global COVID-19 cases over 37 million and deaths crossing one million, medical and nonmedical

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Microwave-generated steam approach to address shortage of N95

Textile TodayJune 29, 2020

by Textile TodayJune 29, 20200

Globally countries are witnessing a steep surge in COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) cases. In contrast, protective equipment light PPE and N95 respirator productions are not enough to

Research & Development

HeiQ Viroblock tested successfully to prevent Coronavirus

Textile TodayJune 10, 2020

by Textile TodayJune 10, 20200

Among the first textile technologies in the world, HeiQ Viroblock NPJ03 is proven effective against SARS-CoV-2 in the laboratory. Swiss textile innovator HeiQ with the

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Fight against covid-19: 3D Printed mask to ensure doctors’ safety

Textile TodayJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020

by Textile TodayJune 5, 2020June 5, 20200

In a bid to ensure safety for the doctors working on the front-line in the fight against Covid-19, a university student in Srilanka has developed

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Cactus could be a good alternative to animal leather

Textile TodayMay 25, 2020

by Textile TodayMay 25, 20200

While the world is thinking about sustainable products and its future, cactus leather innovation has added a new dimension to the sustainability activity. Two Mexican

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