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What Happens to Textiles When They Reach the En...
Textiles don’t become circular just because they contain recycled materials. Explore why coatings, mixed fabrics and limited recycling infrastructure make end-of-life recovery difficult, and how designing with compatible materials can...
What Happens to Textiles When They Reach the En...
Textiles don’t become circular just because they contain recycled materials. Explore why coatings, mixed fabrics and limited recycling infrastructure make end-of-life recovery difficult, and how designing with compatible materials can...
5 Sustainable Textile Technologies You Need to ...
Discover five ingredient brands developing innovative sustainable textile technologies in 2026, from PFAS-free waterproofing and waterless dyeing to low-impact coatings and recycled materials.
5 Sustainable Textile Technologies You Need to ...
Discover five ingredient brands developing innovative sustainable textile technologies in 2026, from PFAS-free waterproofing and waterless dyeing to low-impact coatings and recycled materials.
What Makes a Backpack Durable?
The coating makes or breaks a backpack. Learn how hydrostatic resistance, puncture resistance, and abrasion testing measure fabric durability and why waterborne coatings are the future.
What Makes a Backpack Durable?
The coating makes or breaks a backpack. Learn how hydrostatic resistance, puncture resistance, and abrasion testing measure fabric durability and why waterborne coatings are the future.
PolyCore Sled Duffel Takes On Denali for Round Two
The PolyCore sled duffel, protected with Eco-Shield coating, faces two years of Denali storms. See how our technology holds up in the field.
PolyCore Sled Duffel Takes On Denali for Round Two
The PolyCore sled duffel, protected with Eco-Shield coating, faces two years of Denali storms. See how our technology holds up in the field.
What Are Waterborne PU Coatings?
Waterborne polyurethane (PU) coatings are changing the way technical textiles are made, improving both their performance and their environmental impact.
What Are Waterborne PU Coatings?
Waterborne polyurethane (PU) coatings are changing the way technical textiles are made, improving both their performance and their environmental impact.
How Solvent Regulations Are Changing the Textil...
A breakdown of how global chemical regulations are addressing toxic solvents in outdoor gear manufacturing, and why the industry still has a long way to go.
How Solvent Regulations Are Changing the Textil...
A breakdown of how global chemical regulations are addressing toxic solvents in outdoor gear manufacturing, and why the industry still has a long way to go.