WSA celebrates 150th issue!
04/07/2024
In this milestone issue, which you can read now on the WSA Digital page, we look at what the industry can gain from using materials from the wood-pulp sector. Aside from the array of cellulosic fibres, companies are creating dyes, polymers and chemicals.
The incoming Digital Product Passport rules mean companies are scrambling to find vehicles for the information on garments: read our update on smart-tag technology.
Other articles cover abrasion-resistance, adhesive technology for footwear and question-marks over the certification of some Brazilian cotton.
This issue’s Dialogue is with Andy Dong, founder of performance fabric manufacturer Dry-Tex. Topics he was keen to talk about include green energy and the benefits of polypropylene.
We hope you enjoy reading this issue!