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ArticleHaglöfs and Polartec introduce Standard Issue Black
Haglöfs and Polartec have introduced a standardized black fabric concept to reduce color variations and lower resource use in textile production.
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News briefsPolartec and Big Agnes introduce ultralight liner
Polartec and Big Agnes have introduced a six-ounce sleeping bag liner designed to add warmth and breathability for backcountry sleep systems.
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OpinionFunctional Textiles Shanghai: The world has changed – sourcing is where the buzz is
In his latest column, Charles Ross reports from Functional Textiles Shanghai, where sourcing, tactile fabrics and supply chain collaboration dominated industry discussions.
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News briefsPolartec marks 45 years of fleece
The US-based performance fabric pioneer marks 45 years since introducing the first synthetic fleece.
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News briefsPolartec expands Power Shield portfolio
The US-based performance textile specialist broadens its Power Shield range with recycled and plant-based materials.
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News briefsNorda, Gnuhr launch Gnorda collection
The Canadian trail running brand teams up with a Paris-based design label on a limited footwear and apparel project.
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ArticlePolartec supports Arctic climate research
The performance fabric specialist backs a youth-led scientific initiative studying climate change in the Arctic.
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OpinionWhat Type of Truth? – A call for honesty as a way forward…
In his latest opinion column, Charles Ross questions marketing “truths” and calls for greater honesty across the outdoor sector.
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News briefsBuff debuts first glove collection
The Spanish accessories specialist expands beyond neckwear and socks, introducing a performance-driven glove collection for winter activities.
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OpinionBetween performance and progress
A fitness trend like Hyrox shows what users want — but are material innovations keeping up, or are we stuck in safe cycles of pseudo-progress?