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Smart textiles for health care and reducing accidents

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E-textiles in health monitoring

WebWhether commercialized, FDA-approved, or still in the lab, e-textile innovation is undoubtedly going to change the way we use and wear fabric for health monitoring and beyond. The future of the textile industry …

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Sleep apnea textiles balance comfort and technology

WebBalancing comfort and technology in the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of millions of adults worldwide. Comfort and ease of use are the cornerstones of today’s …

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How to succeed in the health care market

WebTo start with, protective properties obviously need to be a key component of all medical fabrics, given the presence of pathogens in health care settings. At any given …

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New test methods are needed for medical textiles

WebHealth-care textiles, including scrubs, lab coats and linens, are at the front line of this war against infected body fluids and the spread of disease. Health-care …

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Health care textiles with therapeutic designs

WebThe Biophilia 2.0 collection of health care textiles includes 10 woven and coated textile designs featuring large gestural motion, geometric shapes and various …

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Herculite launches health care fabric e-commerce website

WebFeatures of the platform: Product catalog: Browse through a diverse selection of health care fabrics, including Sure-Chek Linen, Lectrolite®, pillow fabrics and more. …

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Women entrepreneurs use bras in women’s health initiatives

WebWomen’s health issues have historically been underfunded and ignored, a reality that is hard to believe today considering that women make up half the world’s …

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Textiles team up with technology for smart medical products

WebThe company has integrated electronics with textiles for a wide variety of applications, creating wearable physiological monitoring systems, primarily for the …

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Hexoskin plans advances in health monitoring

WebHexoskin has made it its mission to address people’s needs as opposed to being led by technology, the company says, using a measured approach to innovation. It …

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Sustainable medical textiles

WebThere cannot be any risk posed to the patient, so these products are taken out of use before an equivalent in other industries. Stryker has been looking at sustainable …

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The pandemic is driving more sustainable PPE

WebFrom community masks and health workers’ kits, to hospital gowns, drapes and wraps, disposable personal protective equipment (PPE) is playing a critical role in …

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Durable health care upholstery fabric

WebKnollTextiles’ Between the Lines collection offers performance, bleach-cleanable upholstery, privacy fabric and wallcovering for the health care and industrial …

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Shawmut announces new health and safety business unit

WebShawmut Corporation has announced the creation of a new health and safety business unit that will apply the company’s trademark advanced materials, textile …

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Milliken pivots textile manufacturing to produce advanced medical …

WebGlobal textile manufacturer Milliken & Company is leveraging its materials science expertise to manufacture much needed personal protective equipment (PPE) for the health care industry amid the current COVID-19 global pandemic, focusing on engineering textiles into medical-grade fabrics using antimicrobial and fabric barrier coatings. …

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10,000 scrubs per month made available to health care professionals

WebBarco Uniforms, Los Angeles, Calif., a recognized leader of design innovation in the premium health care apparel industry, has announced its pledge to …

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IFAI introduces member benefit program and Expo discount offer

WebIFAI Health and Benefit Insurance. The IFAI Health and Benefit Insurance program gives all IFAI members access to a dedicated team of experts who are ready to …

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Responsive textiles: The future of athleisurewear

WebThe magic of a responsive textile is that it can be all of these things at once. With athleisurewear as workwear becoming popular during the pandemic, brands are …

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Milliken & Company acquires Andover Healthcare

WebMilliken & Company, a global innovation company with more than a century of performance and protective textile, specialty chemical and floor covering expertise, …

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Textiles and PFAS: Managing the legal risks

WebHowever, the litigation risks to product manufacturers that use PFAS remain as science further examines the human health effects of PFAS and causal links improve. …

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Kozane joins global campaign against mental health stigma

WebThis month sees communities across the globe raising vital awareness of mental health and campaigning to fight the stigma that often prevents individuals from …

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