Balancing a fine line in an environment of change

Many of the goods we use in our everyday lives are based on “threads.” For example, the room in which you are sitting whilst reading this may have a carpet and curtains. Without doubt, the people surrounding you will be wearing a variety of clothes – some of which will be exotic and original, others will be more conformist. A large assortment of fibres and filaments that form the raw materials of threads are to be found in general use in consumer and industrial textile…