Technology-driven sustainability : innovation in the fashion supply chain /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1: Introduction; 2: Closing the Loop: Intentional Fashion Design Defined by Recycling Technologies; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Textile Recycling and Waste Sorting; 2.3 Mechanical Recycling; 2.4 Chemical and Thermal Recycling; 2.5 Colours and Chemicals in Waste; 2.6 Intentional Fashion Design Defined by Recycling Technologies; 2.7 Conclusion; References; 3: A Designer Contribution to the Use of CNC Machines Within the Supply Chain in Order to Extend Clothing Life Span; 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Clothing Industry: A Needed Transition to a Circular Economy3.3 Redefining the Consumer's Role and the Designer's Approach; 3.3.1 Centering Our Concerns Around the User; 3.3.2 Adopting the Reflective and Emancipated Posture of an Object Designer; 3.4 Toward an "Open" Garment; 3.4.1 Transposing the "Open Object" Philosophy onto Clothing; 3.4.2 Opening Initiatives; 3.4.3 Sustainability Defined as the Ability to Evolve; 3.4.4 Using CNC Technologies; 3.5 Major Elements Derived from the State of the Art; 3.6 Experiments Around Different Levels of User Involvement
- 3.6.1 Making Clothes Assembly Accessible to the User3.6.2 Going Back to the Essence of Modeling; 3.6.3 Investing Time in Conception so as to Make Production Simpler and Quicker; 3.6.4 Toward Using CNC Machines; 3.6.5 Facilitate Recycling; 3.6.6 Create 100% Textile Self-Locking Systems; 3.6.7 Move to Digital Design; 3.6.8 Toward a Modular Design; 3.6.9 A Unique Base Pattern for Eight Different Garments; 3.6.10 A Better Standardized Self-Locking Attachment System; 3.6.11 Minimize Cutting Waste; 3.6.12 Towards Productivity Gain; 3.7 Conceptual Extrapolation
- 3.7.1 Fabless Versus Fablab3.7.2 A Hybrid Place for Customization, Production and Sale; Showcases; Boutique; Customization Area; Fabrics Library; Making of; Photography Studio; 3.7.3 Limit Environmental Impacts at Each Step; Co-maker; Production; Re-make; Repair; Second-Hand Spare Parts Market; Recycling; 3.7.4 Toward Externalizing Numerical Design; 3.8 Results and Discussion; 3.8.1 Practical Experiments; 3.8.2 Towards a Zero-Waste Module Conception; 3.8.3 Enriched Conceptual Extrapolation; 3.8.4 Looking Ahead; Further Reading
- 4: The Emergence of New Business Models to Foster Sustainability: Applying Technology to Revise the Fashion Industry4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Current Trends in Digital Technologies and New Consumption Modes; 4.1.2 Relevance of the Fashion Industry for Sustainable Development Through Innovation; 4.2 Background; 4.2.1 The Role of Digital Technologies in Current Markets; 4.2.2 The Concepts of C2C and B2C Sharing in the Sharing Economy; 4.2.3 Access-Based Services and Collaborative Consumption in the Fashion Industry; 4.3 Service-Based Business Model Innovations: Filippa K and MUD Jeans