Winner of the Special Jury Award for Cinematography at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, Rahul Jain’s debut film Machines is a documentary that beautifully depicts process and the juxtaposition of the ...

A worker labors at a textile sorting facility that employ's Databeyond's Fastsort-Textile AI sorting machine in Zhangjiagang in eastern China's Jiangsu province on March 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han ...

China continues to be the largest investor in new textile machinery, according to 47th annual International Textile Machinery Shipment Statistics (ITMSS) released by the International Textile ...

A new AI-powered machine in Zhangjiagang, China, revolutionizes textile recycling by sorting clothes at remarkable speeds, ...

For the fourth time in three months, firefighters were called to the Union, S.C., facility of Standard Textiles to extinguish a fire in the mill. The most recent blaze, on May 11, sparked in a tenter ...

I have spent the last decade researching the global textile and garment industries and the harshness of the sweatshop regime they shape for millions of workers worldwide. While researching my book, I ...

ZHANGJIAGANG, China — In an industrial park in Zhangjiagang, a small city on China's east coast, a large humming and hissing machine feeds on piles of used clothes and sorts them. The novelty? It uses ...