Editorial Staff
John Mowbray
John Mowbray is the owner and founder of MCL News & Media and the brains behind Ecotextile News, which he launched back in 2006. His primary aim for MCL is to provide inspirational content that motivates key textile industry stakeholders to make a positive difference to their global supply chains, through innovative, sustainable and responsible sourcing policies and practices.
He is an award-winning Environmental Biology graduate from The University of Manchester, and since 1992 has become a well-known environmental journalist who has been quoted in national and international media outlets. He doubles up as an FA qualified soccer coach, a mountain bike enthusiast and a part-time builder.
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Delta Air Lines caught up in “toxic” uniform case
Monday, 06 January 2020WISCONSIN – More than 500 Delta Air Lines employees have filed a class-action lawsuit against...
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Adidas creates new laceless tennis shoes
Wednesday, 08 January 2020HERZOGENAURACH – Sporstwear giant Adidas has launched a new pair of laceless footwear for tennis...
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US Commerce reaches decision on polyester dumping
Friday, 13 December 2019WASHINGTON – The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has reached a unanimous affirmative...
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Sponsored Content
Techtextil, Texprocess Americas to snapshot industry future
Tuesday, 07 January 2020
The largest event for technical textiles, nonwovens, machinery, sewn products and equipment in the Americas returns to Atlanta, May 12-14, 2020. The themes for the 2020 editions are ‘Converging Technologies’ and ‘Igniting Progress’, emphasising the events’ reputations as...
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Polartec Power Air recognised with R&D 100 Award
Thursday, 19 December 2019ANDOVER – American textile manufacturer Polartec has received a 2019 R&D 100 Award for its Power...
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Sportswear supplier leverages Kornit print solution
Wednesday, 08 January 2020ENGLEWOOD – GEAR for Sports, the apparel producer which serves high profile brands including Under Armour,...
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Tech start-up makes fabric sampling redundant
Tuesday, 14 January 2020BEIJING – Chinese tech start-up HeartDub has developed new virtual fabric sampling software which it’s...
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Knitted bandage project scoops VDMA award
Friday, 13 December 2019FRANKFURT - A project involving the prototypical development of circular knitted knee bandages was...
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Editor's Pick
Data-driven
Thursday, 07 November 2019
In an industry overwhelmed by consumer demand, brands and manufacturers continue to capitalise on data to stay one step ahead. Chris Remington reports.
