Fabric softener has gained a bad rap over the years—most experts recommend avoiding it because it can reduce absorbency in items like towels and activewear, leave buildup on clothing, and attract dirt ...

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AI, automation and robotics help textile manufacturers boost quality, cut waste and deliver customer value. By Marcio Manique ...

Material scientists in China have created a new kind of coating that keeps clothes clean without the need for wasteful detergents. It could reduce the water and electricity costs of doing laundry by ...