TECHNICAL TEXTILE FIRMS BOOST COLD WEATHER-RELATED INNOVATION AS 2018 WINTER OLYMPICS APPROACHES

  WINTER sportsmen and women are busy training for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, in South Korea, from next February 9 to 28 (2018), and part of their preparation will be securing the best clothing and footwear made from carefully drafted technical textiles. The USA is always a force to be reckoned with, in any international sporting event, and its athletes can draw on American expertise in technical textiles – some of most impressive worldwide. Fans watching the USA luge team compete will be watching team members compete wearing socks ...


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