Joining methods
Evaluating existing and emerging joining methods for their suitability to enable commercially viable disassembly at the product’s end-of-life is a key factor for developing efficient reuse, remanufacture and recycling strategies.
Other garment manufacture process steps
Temporary connections
Panels and fabric layers can be connected in a temporary manner, utilising ... View details
Stitch-free technologies
Stitch-free technologies can include ultrasonic welding or thermoplastic an... View details
Dissolvable joints
Innovation focusing on biodegradable and dissolvable materials is on-going ... View details
Metrics
Around 1.8 million tonnes of waste - 28 kg per person - are caused during t... View details
Design efficiency
Material waste reduction
Design & sampling tools
Customisation
Joining methods