Members of the Tarahumara tribe in Chihuahua are turning used aircraft seat covers and curtains materials from old aircraft into artisan crafts – and a living
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Scottish leather specialist, Muirhead, is encouraging airlines and transport operators to demand full traceability of hides to ensure ethical and sustainable sourcing
Adhetec, a supplier of self-adhesive films for the transportation industry, has announced its acquisition of Perrone Performance Leathers & Textiles (Perrone), a supplier of soft goods for transportation interiors
Muirhead has announced it has returned to its pre-pandemic manufacturing lead time of six weeks. The Scottish leather supplier credits its end-to-end production process and commitment to sustainable innovation for enabling it to weather the impact of supply chain shortages created during the pandemic
Bridge of Weir Leather, a supplier of automotive leather that is part of Scottish Leather Group alongside Muirhead, an aviation leather supplier, is calling for a “step change in transparency” with regard to the sustainability claims made by synthetic automotive interior materials suppliers
Lantal has a new production process for lightweight aviation carpets with the goal of saving resources and reducing emissions. The team carried out a life cycle assessment, looking at the entire product life cycle of a carpet, from cradle to grave. Discover more insights and learnings from this Crystal Cabin Award-winning process
Registration has opened for the Sustainable Design Summit (SDS), with the event returning to London on 28th November. The inaugural event in 2022 proved a success, sparking conversations about sustainability from experts across the aviation, cruise and hotel design industries
Aviation leather manufacturer Muirhead has signed an exclusive representation agreement with Douglass Interior Products to supply commercial aircraft operators across North America
An industry collaboration between two major polymer manufacturers aims to enable further weight reduction and noise & vibration management for aircraft cabin applications including ducting, carpet underlay, environmental control systems and insulation
Cabin supplier, Soisa Aircraft Interiors, has announced major moves in its international expansion, with a new facility in Dubai, expanded operations in Mexico – and new orders