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ARRIS specializes in additive molding technology for creating advanced performance composites tailored for mass-market applications such as aerospace, automotive, and consumer products. The company’s innovative manufacturing process focuses on the precise alignment of continuous carbon fibers, allowing for the integration of electronic components and multifunctional materials into a single, topologically optimized part. This technology enables clients to leverage high-performance composites, enhancing the capabilities and efficiency of their products while meeting the demands of modern manufacturing.

Infinited Fiber Company Oy is a Finnish textile chemical recycling firm founded in 2016 and based in Espoo, Finland. The company specializes in a patented technology that transforms cellulose-rich materials, such as cotton-rich textile waste, used cardboard, and agricultural byproducts, into high-quality fibers that resemble cotton. This innovative approach addresses the environmental challenge of textile waste by converting materials that would typically be landfilled or incinerated into valuable resources for the textile industry. The technology has received validation from leading fashion brands and is poised for scaling. Infinited Fiber has been recognized for its contributions to sustainability, winning awards and being featured in notable industry listings.

Circ is a textile recycling company based in Danville, Virginia, focused on recovering value from discarded clothing and textiles. Established in 2011, Circ employs proprietary technology to transform polycotton waste back into its original raw materials, including petroleum- and plant-based fabrics. The company aims to meet growing consumer demands for sustainability without sacrificing quality, price, or convenience. By using water as a solvent, Circ efficiently recycles various fibers, such as cotton, polyester, and nylon, and produces virgin-equivalent, market-grade dissolving pulp and petroleum monomers. These materials can be sold to manufacturers at competitive prices, promoting a circular economy in the textile industry and supporting sustainable living practices.