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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Selected to Present to the International Sericultural Commission Congress on the Impact of Bioengineering on Commercial Silk Markets

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:05:00 -0400

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company", "Kraig Labs", or "Kraig's”), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced that Jon Rice, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, has been invited as a presenter at the prestigious International Sericultural Commission Congress. The Congress will be held November 23 to 27, 2026, in Chennai, India. Rice will present on the commercial impact of genetic engineering on the eighteen-billion-dollar silk industry and how it is changing markets, applications, and economics across the industry.

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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Selected to Present to the International Sericultural Commission Congress on the Impact of Bioengineering on Commercial Silk Markets

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:05:00 -0400

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What’s More Space Age Than Spider Silk Spun by Kraig Labs’ Transgenic Silkworms?

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:14:00 -0400

DENVER, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (247marketnews.com) — Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) shipped its first commercial spider silk yarn order, while its production operation set new records, and its scientists are assembling the genetic building blocks for another generation of materials. Together, those developments give investors something substantial to think about: a business working to grow both the supply of an extraordinary fiber and the range of properties that fiber can deliver.

Kraig’s achievement reaches beyond commercializing one extraordinary material. It has built a living manufacturing platform, combining advanced genetic engineering with ancient

What’s More Space Age Than Spider Silk Spun by Kraig Labs’ Transgenic Silkworms?

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:14:00 -0400

Kraig’s achievement reaches beyond commercializing one extraordinary material. It has built a living manufacturing platform, combining advanced genetic engineering with ancient

Kraig Labs Races to Scale Production as Billion-Dollar High-Performance Materials Market Starved for Scalable Supply Beckons

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:36:00 -0400

DENVER, Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (247marketnews.com)– Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) is making a pivotal move in its push to turn genetically engineered spider silk from a scientific breakthrough into a commercially scalable material. The company filed for an expanded investment license for its production subsidiary, Prodigy Silk, seeking additional capital to increase capacity, strengthen infrastructure, and prepare for the next phase of growth.

In 2026, Kraig reports that it produced nearly 2.5 metric tons of spider silk cocoons in June, and exceeded that record by more than 30% in August.

Kraig Labs Races to Scale Production as Billion-Dollar High-Performance Materials Market Starved for Scalable Supply Beckons

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:36:00 -0400

In 2026, Kraig reports that it produced nearly 2.5 metric tons of spider silk cocoons in June, and exceeded that record by more than 30% in August.

Kraig Biocraft files for expanded license for spider silk unit

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:07:18 -0400

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) has filed for an expanded investment license for its production subsidiary, Prodigy Silk, according to a press release from the Ann Arbor, Mich.-based company.

The filing is intended to add capital to support the next phase of recombinant spider silk production. Prodigy Silk operates as a vertically integrated unit that rears, harvests, and processes recombinant spider silk across three rearing centers.

The company reported a series of production milestones in 2026. In April, it said output reached five times its previous production high. In June, it reported producing nearly 2.5 metric tons of spider silk cocoons in

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Files for Expanded Investment License to Fuel Spider Silk Production Growth

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:05:00 -0400

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company", "Kraig Labs", or "Kraig's"), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced that it has filed for an expanded investment license for its production subsidiary, Prodigy Silk. The filing adds capital for the next phase of growth in recombinant spider silk production. Over the last two years, Kraig Labs has significantly expanded its ability to produce spider silk; now it is funding additional scale.

Prodigy Silk is Kraig Labs' production arm, a vertically integrated operation that rears, harvests, and

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Files for Expanded Investment License to Fuel Spider Silk Production Growth

Mon, 12 Oct 2026 07:05:00 -0400

Prodigy Silk is Kraig Labs' production arm, a vertically integrated operation that rears, harvests, and

Indistinguishable From Magic: How Kraig Labs Brought Spider Silk into Reality

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:17:00 -0400

Genetically engineered silkworms have delivered a commercial yarn shipment. Project Atlas is exploring what those tiny silk factories could produce next.

Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - October 6, 2026) - Wall Street PR www.wallstreet-pr.com A silkworm feeding on mulberry leaves hardly looks like the beginning of a materials revolution. Yet inside Kraig Biocraft Laboratories' (OTCQB: KBLB) engineered silkworms, rewritten genetic instructions enable an extraordinary task: producing silk that incorporates spider-silk proteins and spinning those proteins into usable fiber.

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Indistinguishable From Magic: How Kraig Labs Brought Spider Silk into Reality

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:17:00 -0400

Genetically engineered silkworms have delivered a commercial yarn shipment. Project Atlas is exploring what those tiny silk factories could produce next.

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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Ramps Full Production Across All Three Production Centers as Commercial Deliveries Begin to Take Hold

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:05:00 -0400

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company", "Kraig Labs", or "Kraig's"), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced that its September/October production cycle is well underway, with all three production centers running. Early reports indicate the Company is on track for another successful rearing cycle.

The announcement comes just days after Kraig Labs fulfilled its first purchase order from the performance sportswear segment, shipping custom recombinant spider silk yarn to a globally recognized brand. That delivery marked the Company's transition from production milestones to commercial

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Ramps Full Production Across All Three Production Centers as Commercial Deliveries Begin to Take Hold

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:05:00 -0400

Kraig Labs Opens the Global Market for Its Spider Silk with Historic Multi-Kilogram Order

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:15:00 -0400

First commercial spider silk yarn shipment for a global performance sports brand marks a milestone alongside record production and Project Atlas advances

Houston, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - September 29, 2026) - Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) has shipped a historic multi-kilogram order of recombinant spider silk yarn for a globally recognized performance sports brand, marking the Company's first remunerated commercial yarn shipment.

The custom-engineered yarn was produced to fulfill a purchase commitment under a confidential pilot program and processed to the customer's specifications. According to Kraig's announcement, it is intended for development into a first-of-its-kind performance textile targeting one of the most

Kraig Labs Opens the Global Market for Its Spider Silk with Historic Multi-Kilogram Order

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:15:00 -0400

First commercial spider silk yarn shipment for a global performance sports brand marks a milestone alongside record production and Project Atlas advances

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Ships its First Commercial Spider Silk Yarn Order for Performance Sports Brand

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:05:00 -0400

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) (“the Company”, “Kraig Labs”, or “Kraig's”), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced the shipment of its first commercial order of recombinant spider silk yarn. The custom-engineered yarn was produced to fulfill a purchase commitment from a globally recognized performance sports brand and is slated for development into a first-of-its-kind performance textile.

Kraig Labs Packs Recombinant Spider Silk Yarn for Its First Commercial Delivery 247marketnews.com) -- A completed library of living genetic building blocks positions Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) to explore more than 200 potential configurations and pursue its ultimate goal of combining the full Atlas suite in one production strain.

Darwin’s bark spider offers a remarkable demonstration of what nature can engineer. Its silk ranks among the toughest natural fibers ever measured, with landmark research reporting roughly ten times the toughness of Kevlar a measure of how much energy a material can absorb before breaking. That extraordinary performance

Kraig Labs’ Atlas Milestone Opens the Door to Potential Historic Spider Silk Advancements

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:04:00 -0400

DENVER, Sept. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (247marketnews.com) -- A completed library of living genetic building blocks positions Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) to explore more than 200 potential configurations and pursue its ultimate goal of combining the full Atlas suite in one production strain.

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Reaches Major Scientific Milestone with Completion of Functional and Living Atlas Gene Library

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:05:00 -0400

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company", "Kraig Labs", or "Kraig's"), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced a major milestone for Project Atlas, the Company's most ambitious genetic engineering initiative to date. The Company has successfully integrated every planned Project Atlas transgene into living commercial silkworm hosts. This milestone completes the foundational Atlas Gene Library for construction of numerous unique recombinant spider silks.

This milestone represents a major breakthrough for the Company's molecular biology research, genetic engineering, and development. With the Atlas Gene Library

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Reaches Major Scientific Milestone with Completion of Functional and Living Atlas Gene Library

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 07:05:00 -0400

This milestone represents a major breakthrough for the Company's molecular biology research, genetic engineering, and development. With the Atlas Gene Library

As New York Fashion Week Kicks Off, Kraig Labs Advances Spider Silk for Fashion's Next Generation of Designers

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:05:00 -0400

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company", "Kraig Labs", or "Kraig's"), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today highlighted the growing opportunity for advanced biomaterials in fashion as New York Fashion Week begins.

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has pointed to bio-based materials, innovative fibers and new approaches to textile development as an important part of the evolving fashion landscape.

For Kraig Labs, the shift reflects a broader transformation already taking place across fashion: innovation is increasingly occurring not only in how

As New York Fashion Week Kicks Off, Kraig Labs Advances Spider Silk for Fashion's Next Generation of Designers

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:05:00 -0400

For Kraig Labs, the shift reflects a broader transformation already taking place across fashion: innovation is increasingly occurring not only in how

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Boosts Spider Silk Output More Than 30% During the Most Technically Challenging Season of the Year

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:05:00 -0400

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company", "Kraig Labs", or "Kraig's"), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced that it has set another spider silk production record, increasing output by more than 30% over its previous record-setting levels. The milestone marks the Company's latest breakthrough, in a year defined by record achievements, and it comes with an added distinction. This cycle was completed during the rainy season, widely regarded as the most technically demanding stretch of the year for silk production.

Rainy season conditions

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Boosts Spider Silk Output More Than 30% During the Most Technically Challenging Season of the Year

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:05:00 -0400

Rainy season conditions