Simplifyber has developed a liquid-based, FSC-certified cellulose material that can be injected into molds to create soft ...

Makkah, June 24, 2025, SPA -- The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque will begin the ceremony of changing the Kiswa of the Holy Kaaba, as per the annual ...

For generations, Sialkot made footballs for the world. Now the hands behind the game face an uncertain future.

Makkah, June 12, 2026, SPA -- The production of the Holy Kaaba’s Kiswa (cover) goes through seven meticulous stages before its official installation on the first of Muharram, beginning with water ...

Really Right Stuff (RRS), known for its premium camera support systems, has announced its most affordable carbon fiber tripod lineup yet. The Core Line includes two tripods to start, the Benchmark and ...

Seams are fundamental to garment integrity, joining fabric panels while influencing both the aesthetic and functional qualities of textile products. Seam performance evaluation encompasses a range of ...

For more than 200 years, the sewing machine has defined how clothing is made. It mechanized the artisan’s hand, but it also anchored the industry around a single idea: thread pulled through fabric.

*This article is based on interviews conducted in March 2025. Tags sewn into the inside of clothing that display the brand name or size. Are you aware of the existence of a type of textile called a ...

For decades, the clothing industry operated on a highly predictable, labor-intensive model. Designers sketched ideas on paper, pattern makers cut physical templates, and massive rooms filled with ...

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For more than a century, the zipper has stayed more or less the same: two interlocking rows of teeth, a sliding pull, and the fabric tape that holds it together. It’s one of those inventions that ...

CreateMe Technologies Inc. recently introduced two apparel manufacturing innovations: MeRA, an autonomous platform designed to streamline and scale production, and Pixel, a proprietary micro-adhesive ...