The last time a piece of technology significantly overhauled the textile industry, it was 1842 with the invention of the sewing machine. Today, robots can handle parts of the garment-making ...

A new robot by Sewbo could automate the feeding of fabric into sewing machines. Zornow has created a process by which a robotic arm guides chemically stiffened pieces of fabric through a commercial ...

A Greenpoint librarian is launching a monthly virtual garment sewing group, fostering a community of needle threaders who enjoy making their own clothes. Brooklyn Public Library’s “Greenpoint Sewical” ...

When your softest sweater gets a hole or your favorite jeans start to fray, you may be overcome with grief and assume you ...

A survey of garment-sewing manufacturers in Southern California found that some employees were working in what officials called “sweatshops,” with certain workers making as little as $1.58 per hour.

City Hall is working to preserve a remnant of the once predominantly Jewish-run manufacturing area; workers here now speak Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and Korean… and Yiddish Share NEW YORK (AP) — ...