Archive: October 2021

Engineers at the University of Arizona have developed a type of wearable they call a “bio-symbiotic device”, which has several unprecedented benefits.

The €6m EU 2020 FuturEnzyme project, co-ordinated by the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), is aiming to develop more sustainable textiles, detergents and cosmetics through...

Ahlstrom-Munksjö, the Helsinki, Finland-headquartered manufacturer of fibre-based products, has enhanced its FiltEV portfolio, delivering additional filtration media solutions for cabin air and transmission filtration.

The Passenger Experience Conference at September’s Aircraft Interiors Expo Virtual event brought together a number of experts to discuss how the industry can harness new...

Micrillon, a new microfibre additive made by UMF, enhances hospital-grade microfibres that can be converted into a wide range of long-lasting, reusable products, including towels,...

In collaboration with the Technical University of Liberec, Škoda Auto’s technical development department has developed a sustainable raw material that could be used in the...

A two-year pilot programme in France has demonstrated the feasibility of a compostable diaper supply chain.

Swedish vehicle maker Volvo has announced that all of its new, fully electric models will feature entirely leather-free interiors, starting with the new C40 Recharge.