Developing standards for the rapidly expanding e-textile industry has become more vital than ever. This article discusses the standards put in place by the IPC, and those that are under development.

The Fairtrade Textile Standard will focus on working conditions, living wages and workers’ rights. Once a brand’s entire supply chain has been certified in line with the standard, it will be able to ...

BANNOCKBURN, IL. IPC has announced the release of IPC-8921, Requirements for Woven and Knitted Electronics Textiles (E-Textiles) Integrated with Conductive Fibers, Conductive Yarns and/or Wires.

Elesa manufacture a specialist High Performing line of standard components for the Textile manufacturing and processing industries. This means they can offer a package of handwheels, crank handles, ...

In e-textiles, developers spend too much time finding out which component works with which. What the industry needs is a collaborative effort in the electronics and textile industries to work toward ...

Environmental activist group Greenpeace is working with selected suppliers to trial a new Global Textile Procurement standard to see if it is possible to produce products such as T-shirts that are ...

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), managed by the non-profit organisation Global Standard, has been officially recognised in the Recommendations of Specifications, Standards, and Ecolabels ...