As mid-March approaches, the recovery of the polyester polymerization rate remains slower than anticipated, with weak downstream demand continuing to weigh on market sentiment.

Making carpet from filament yarn is cheaper because it requires fewer steps, said Frank Horn, president of the industry association’s research bureau. But staple yarn will linger because it is ...

In Open Studio, innovative yarns and textural weaves create technically ... In worsted wool, a classic choice for men’s suiting, longer lengths, or staples, of the fiber are finished to be ...

The company offers filament yarns, staple fibers, and spun yarns, as well as woven and knitted fabrics of nylon, polyester, acrylics, and others; non-woven fabrics; ultra-fine fibers; and apparel ...

In 1992, the share of face fibers into the U.S. carpet industry was 56% filament and 44% staple; in 2016, this had shifted to 93% filament and 7% staple. Why the change? There are a number of ...

The Company’s R&D team developed a compound that performs similarly to Drake’s existing virgin polypropylene for continuous filament yarns ... trials on Drake’s staple fiber extrusion ...

The Company's R&D team developed a compound that performs similarly to Drake's existing virgin polypropylene for continuous filament yarns ... for trials on Drake's staple fiber extrusion equipment.

Carmen Danner, director of business development for HeiQ AeoniQ, described the product as “the next generation of cellulosic filament yarns after viscose and lyocell with a better environmental ...

Cotton yarn prices in Pakistan declined last week due to weak demand, stable cotton fiber rates, and increased duty-free imports, while polyester fiber prices remained steady. Our weekly review offers ...