Adidas has found a new way to bring data in the shoe design equation, unveiling the Strung textile technology as part of its efforts to build out a new sneaker concept, the Futurecraft.Strung. The ...

This roundup highlights the latest robotics innovations aimed at improving throughput, simplifying deployment and helping ...

Automation has taken over many areas of apparel manufacturing, but the next innovation could come in the form of robotic sewing. Levi Strauss & Co. participated in a project spearheaded by industrial ...

The ITA Institut für Textiltechnik of RWTH Aachen University will present a collaborative robot (cobot) including tools for semi-automated draping of reinforcement textiles at JEC World 2022 in Paris.

Often used to make rugs, tufting is a process wherein a hollow needle is used to cram thread or yarn into fabric in some kind of pattern. This can be done by hand, with a gun, or with big machines.

The manufacturing industry leads to a significant environmental impact, including energy consumption, waste generation, resource consumption (such as materials and water) and emission of pollutants.