Ep. 92: How Will Standardisation Push E-Textiles Forward? (with Ishan Chathuranga in Canada)
This month, WTiN speaks with Ishan Chathuranga – an e-textiles engineer based in Ontario, Canada. Chathuranga has more than eight years’ experience in electronic textile product development, failure a...
13 Juli 202315min
Ep. 91: Synthetic Biology, Technology and Ethics (with Natixis in France)
Talk of the metaverse, blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) has taken over the textile industry as of late. This month, WTiN speaks with Eric Benoist – a technology and data specialist at Natix...
21 Mars 202318min
Ep. 90: Making Circular Fibres From Kelp (with Keel Labs in the US)
When looking for more circularity within the textile & apparel industry, most look to existing fibres and ways to elevate them. Keel Labs were on the hunt for something new and looked to the ocean. On...
19 Dec 202216min
Ep. 89: Turning Mushrooms into Vegan Leather and Foam (with Ecovative in the US)
The way most of us know fungi best is by mushrooms. Ecovative’s innovation, AirMycelium, is expanding the possibilities of working with mushrooms. This month, WTiN talks to Gavin McIntyre, co-founder ...
2 Nov 202223min
Ep. 88: Carbon Capturing Aprons & A 40ft Supply Chain (with HKRITA in Hong Kong)
This month, World Textile Information Network talks to Edwin Keh, the CEO at the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel or HKRITA — an applied research center for the textile, apparel a...
21 Sep 202228min
Ep. 87: Silver-Based Technology (with Noble Biomaterials in the US)
This month, World Textile Information Network talks to Joel Furey, the founder and chief commercial officer at Noble Biomaterials. The intelligent materials company is based out of Scranton, Pennsylv...
16 Aug 202222min
Ep. 86: Bast Fibre Technologies
In this episode of The WTiN Podcast, we talk to Jason Finnis, executive vice president and chief innovation officer, and Caleb Beyers, brand and design manager, at Bast Fibre Technologies. Founded in...
1 Juli 202239min
Ep. 85: Decentraland
In this episode of The WTiN Podcast, we talk to Dr Giovanna Graziosi Casimiro, head of Metaverse Fashion Week at Decentraland. Decentraland is a software development company that is creating a virtua...
10 Juni 202235min
