TECHNOLOGY
Lectra Facilitates Apparel’s Transition to Industry 4.0 With New Intelligent Platform
By Christian Chensvold, Associate Editor | November 7, 2024
Lectra has announced its support of the transition toward Industry 4.0 of the apparel industry with the launch of Valia Fashion, a new intelligent digital platform that combines the power of artificial intelligence with Lectra’s unique expertise
Ambercycle Embraces Transparency in Apparel Circularity by Opening Lab Doors
Los Angeles–based Ambercycle, the textile-to-textile recycling company and maker of cycora regenerated polyester, opened the doors to its new lab in the West Adams neighborhood and hosted on-site tours of its facility for local apparel-industry insiders. The materials-sciences company is promoting supply-chain transparency in the apparel industry.
Goodwill, WM and Reju Join Forces to Achieve a Circular Economy
Goodwill Industries, now the largest workforce development network and secondhand retailer in the U.S. is ramping up its efforts even more thanks to a new partnership with WM, provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, and Reju, the progressive textile-to-textile regeneration company.
Applied DNA Sciences and NATco Global Team Up to Fight Counterfeiting
Applied DNA Sciences has forged a new partnership with Los Angeles–based NATco Global, a leading product-identification and packaging company, in the development of its CertainT authentication technology.
Tech Trends: The Innovations That Will Drive Fashion Next Season
California Apparel News asked technology experts: How will emerging fashion trends dictate investments in technology by apparel companies?
Jeanologia Supports Nearshoring, LYCRA–Global Denim Collaboration
Spanish sustainable textile technology firm Jeanologia has launched its Miami Innovation Hub in the city’s Wynwood district to promote responsible denim manufacturing via nearshoring throughout the supply chain.
From Craft to Tech: The New Territories of Sophistication
Accompanying the gradual decompartmentalization of formal and sportswear, the evolution of textile trends is helping to define a new form of sophistication.
Identifying Denim’s Most Important Challenges
What denim supply-chain challenge is most pressing and preventing the industry from operating efficiently? - SPONSORED BY Star Fades International
Swedish Investment Firm Altor Acquires Renewcell
Cotton-recycling pioneer Renewcell has announced that its remaining assets have been acquired by Altor, an investment firm based in Sweden, and will now be known as Circulose.
AI and Data Highlighted as the Future of Fashion During PI Apparel in L.A.
PI Apparel West Coast visited Los Angeles recently when parent company Market Key hosted the event at the Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel.
BuyHive Co-founder and CEO Minesh Pore on Learning How to Surf the AI Wave
The California Apparel News recently caught up with Minesh Pore to learn more about how AI is poised to infiltrate all aspects of the apparel industry
SPESA L.A. Event Accents Worker Value as Technologies Advance
The Sewn Products Equipment & Suppliers of the Americas hosted its Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference April 11 at the California Market Center in downtown Los Angeles, aiming to shift demand toward nearshoring options.
Functional Fabric Fair Highlights New Exhibit Based on NASA Technology
Functional Fabric Fair powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS wrapped up another successful show for product sourcing, networking, innovation and education April 17–18 at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland,
Sourcing at MAGIC Makes Global Connections
Held Feb. 13–15 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Sourcing at MAGIC Las Vegas drew 800 exhibitors from 40 countries including African nations, Brazil, China and the United States.
Classic Elements Lead Trends to Support Sustainable Manufacturing
California Apparel News asked leaders in fiber, yarn and fabrics: What trend in textiles do you feel will define this year as consumers seek change in many areas of their lives, including fashion and apparel?
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