Apparel

Leading Brands Back unspun’s Automated U.S. Apparel Manufacturing With Millions in New Funding

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Leading Brands Back unspun's Automated U.S. Apparel Manufacturing With Millions in New Funding

Automated production that converts yarn directly into a semi-finished garment in minutes — compressing dozens of discrete cut-and-sew steps into a single programmable cycle — is no longer confined to a pilot facility. unspun is moving its AI-enabled 3D weaving technology toward commercial deployment inside the United States, and it has retail-level commitments to back … Read more

New Testing Confirms UV-Protective Apparel Dramatically Reduces Sun Damage Risk for Atlantic Rowing Competitors

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New Testing Confirms UV-Protective Apparel Dramatically Reduces Sun Damage Risk for Atlantic Rowing Competitors

UV-protective apparel worn in extreme marine conditions is only as reliable as the testing behind it. When a four-person Swiss rowing team set out to cover 4,800 kilometres of open Atlantic Ocean over 31 days, the clothing on their backs was required to perform as technical protective equipment, not standard sportswear. Swiss rowing team 44west … Read more