"Sushi-rolled" fiber chips are turning ordinary clothing into powerful, durable computers capable of image recognition and ...

Discover how Chinese scientists have transformed fabric into a digital screen, turning everyday clothes into smart displays.

Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles (SMART) and Goodwill have announced a partnership with the 2026 Textile Recovery Summit, taking place Feb. 23–25 in San Diego, Calif. For the first time, the ...

The global underwear industry has evolved dramatically from a basic necessity to a sophisticated segment of fashion and functionality. With growing consumer awareness about comfort, sustainability, ...

As Dry January participants turn to a variety of nonalcoholic choices, prebiotic soda brand Olipop is reintroducing “the original mocktail.” The limited-time flavor was designed to evoke the nostalgia ...

New legal requirements for textile collection have created a strained situation for municipalities and other stakeholders who cannot keep up with the increase in textile waste. Could automated ...

From the labs of Hsinchu to the looms of Tainan, Taiwan’s textile innovators are merging data, design, and sustainability to create the next chapter of a century-old industry. Taiwan’s textile sector, ...

A team of innovative engineers has developed a novel 3D stitching machine capable of producing complex shapes and structures. Their design pushes the boundaries of computational fabrication research ...

The Neato cloud server needed to keep the shuttered company’s robot vacuum cleaners running is being closed down three years earlier than promised, turning the smart devices into dumb ones. The parent ...

Researchers in Switzerland have stuffed a bunch of chips and sensors into socks to help people who suffer from some of the worst symptoms of diabetes – chronic pain and a loss of sensation in the feet ...