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Sustainable fibre for sustainable fashion supply chains: where the journey to sustainability begins [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Adopting a sustainable business model is an essential element of gaining competitive advantage. Specifically, the management of fashion and textile supply chains characterized by geographical extension requires paying particular attention to ...
WANKOWICZ, EWA
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Deep Learning‐Assisted Design of Mechanical Metamaterials

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This review examines the role of data‐driven deep learning methodologies in advancing mechanical metamaterial design, focusing on the specific methodologies, applications, challenges, and outlooks of this field. Mechanical metamaterials (MMs), characterized by their extraordinary mechanical behaviors derived from architected microstructures, have ...
Zisheng Zong   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding productivity levels, growth and dispersion in the textiles sector in Argentina: an o-ring story of low-productivity trap

open access: yesRevista de Economía Política de Buenos Aires, 2010
We use case study techniques to analyze the determinants of the marked productivity decline experienced by the textiles sector in Argentina since 1996.
GABRIEL SÁNCHEZ, INÉS BUTLER
doaj  

Globalization and Working Environment Nexus: Evidence From Pakistan

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2019
This study investigates the impact of globalization (defined as phasing-out of the multifiber arrangements [MFA]/agreement on textile and clothing [ATC]) on working conditions of textile and apparel workers in general and female workers in particular in ...
Zhihong Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is technological change really skill biased? Evidence from the introduction of ICTs on the textile sector (1980-2000) [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates the effects of the introduction of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on the skills of a workforce. Using micro-data collected from workers in the textile sector, we analyse whether the introduction of ICTs has ...
Alberto Baccini, Martina Cioni
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A Review on Recent Trends of Bioinspired Soft Robotics: Actuators, Control Methods, Materials Selection, Sensors, Challenges, and Future Prospects

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

LIMITACIONES Y POTENCIALIDADES DE LA INDUSTRIA MANUFACTURERA TEXTIL DE LA REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA

open access: yesAportes para la Integración Latinoamericana, 2008
El siguiente trabajo de carácter exploratorio y descriptivo, analiza la industria manufacturera textil dominicana, en el marco de la firma del Tratado de Libre Comercio entre Estados Unidos, Centroamérica y República Dominicana (CAFTA-DR).
CINTIA VARGAS SORIANO
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Sustainability in the textile sector through industry 4.0: A lifecycle-based qualitative study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Production Management and Engineering
The textile industry is among the most polluting sectors globally, primarily due to the rise of fast fashion and limited recycling practices. Addressing this challenge requires transformative approaches, among which Industry 4.0 technologies stand out as
Iker Laskurain-Iturbe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plan empresarial sector textil ciclismo VALCYCLING

open access: yes, 2023
Este proyecto consiste en la elaboración de un plan empresarial de una empresa dedicada a la venta online de productos de textil de ciclismo para ciclistas amateurs, semiprofesionales, y clubes. Esta idea surge por la pasión con la que vivo este deporte, del cual soy practicante desde hace bastantes años.
openaire   +1 more source

The Effect of the Real Exchange Rate on Technological Progress. An Application to the Textile Industry in China [PDF]

open access: yes
Technological progress in the textile and clothing sectors is measured for 26 Chinese provinces using panel data by sector and the stochastic frontier method.
Laurent CORTESE, Ping HUA
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