This report analyses some of the latest developments and innovations in the global textile and apparel industry, including those relating to antiviral textiles and treatments, artificial intelligence (AI), athleisure apparel, colour management, computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM), cycling apparel, denim, digital printing, finishing treatments, insulation, performance fabrics, personal protective equipment (PPE), protective accessories, and sanitisation technology.

The report includes news from the following innovative brands, companies and other organisations: American Eagle Outfitters, Archroma, Argar, Ascend Performance Materials (Ascend), Cifra, Craft Sportswear, Devan, Diesel, First Graphene, Garmon, Gerber Technology, HeiQ, Jeanologia, Kornit Digital, Murata Manufacturing (Murata), Pantone, Polygiene, planarTECH, Püre, Royal DSM (DSM), Sanitized, Soorty, Team Sunweb, Teijin Frontier, and Thermore.