Non-destructive testing (NDT) methods include a wide range of analytical techniques that can evaluate various kinds of materials, elements, welds, systems, etc., without rendering any damage or harm ...

If proven successful, NIST said this could have several industrial applications, including in recycling.

Polymer-based—or plastic—synthetic materials have a hold on the fashion industry, currently making up about two-thirds of all fibers used in textiles with no signs of slowing down. At the same time, ...

A new NIST research-grade test material is part of an effort to help the textile industry better identify and sort textiles ...

Three organizations representing the organic textile sector have reached a significant milestone in testing for genetically modified (GM) cotton. Following that project, the groups set out on a new ...

On August 29, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the release of final guidance and methods for evaluating efficacy claims of antimicrobial products registered to reduce ...

Learn about the Basics of UV Calibration with AATCC in a Digital Learning opportunity presented by Carrie Gray, AATCC Technical Associate. This t ...