A new research project is converting discarded polyester textiles into polyurethane to use as insulation to improve energy ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The report "Industrial Coatings Market by type (Acrylic, Alkyd, Polyester, Polyurethane, Epoxy, Fluoropolymer ...

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd. has announced the development of a next generation stretch fabric that features an ultra-fine, ...

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You see, polyester is the exact same as PET plastic used in water bottles, just in a different shape (threads instead of a bottle). Mechanically recycling PET—melting it down and re-extruding it ...

Meanwhile, polyester prices are sitting at around $0.50 cents a pound. “We are at a little of a price disadvantage there,” Devine said. Still, cotton groups are reminding people of the advantages of ...

A recent study finds that microplastics from biobased fibers like viscose and lyocell are more toxic to earthworms than those from petrochemical-based polyester (Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024, DOI ...

Alpek Polyester USA LLC will close its Fayetteville facility by July 31, impacting 180 employees. The closure is part of a cost-reduction strategy projected to save the company $20 million annually.

U.S. textile recycling firm Circ has received backing from the French government and European Union to build a $500 million plant in France that will be the first to recover cotton and polyester ...