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Textile printing

Mimaki's “Trapis” ushers in a sustainable future

For decades, polyester has been the cornerstone of the textile printing industry. Its compatibility with the digital sublimation process – a cost-effective, simple technology – has driven exponential growth in polyester printing. By Jasmin Deschner

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 43/2024

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Sven Ramer

Sustainable Textiles

Colourizd and Re-Matters announce partnership

This collaboration aims to support the transformation of the industry by combining Colourizd cutting-edge dyeing technology with Re-Matters' circular expertise. By Editorial staff

Testex Circularity

New certification for sustainable textiles

Testex, a company for textile testing and certification, announces the launch of its new Testex Circularity label, an initiative aimed at shaping the textile industry by promoting durability, repairability, and recyclability. By Sibylle Michel

29/10/2024 – Growing trend for sun protection

Growing trend for sun protection

Comfortable sun protection fabrics from Karl Mayer are on trend

Karl Mayer is absolutely on trend with its sun protection products for outdoor fashion. The smooth fabrics from the experienced supplier of textile machines ... By Sibylle Michel

TechStyle Fabric Alignment Station, the next milestone in the evolution of Stratasys 3D Fashion-technology. © Stratasys

29/10/2024 – 3D printing

3D printing

Stratasys introduces a new era in 3D printed fashion

The new TechStyle fabric alignment station meets high-end fashion demands to seamlessly integrate various technologies while printing with high accuracy. By Editorial staff

Tyvek is breathable, yet resistant to water, abrasion, bacterial penetration and aging, making it ideal for a wide variety of applications across diverse industries. © DuPont

25/10/2024 – Nonwovens for a wide variety of applications

Nonwovens for a wide variety of applications

Lightweight and durable

DuPont Tyvek is a nonwoven material with a distinctive quality look and feel, which adds strength, durability, and long life to virtually every print application. ... By Jasmin Deschner

Invisiloft is less bulky than conventional padding while maintaining the same thermal performance. © Thermore

25/10/2024 – Insulation

Insulation

Invisiloft: extraordinary insulating capacity while minimizing bulk

Thermore Group, which has been innovating in the apparel insulation-alternative sector for 50 years, announces the launch of Invisiloft, an insulation ... By Sibylle Michel

From self-heating fabrics to textiles that monitor vital signs, the latest breakthroughs in functional textiles are transforming the way we think about clothing and health. © Persistence Market Research

23/10/2024 – Market study

Market study

Latest breakthroughs in functional textiles

In the ever-evolving world of textiles, functional fabrics are making waves, particularly in the realm of health and wellness. These advanced textiles ... By Editorial staff

(L-R) Sindre Ostgard from Katapult Ocean, Lewis Shuler, Head of Innovation, Paradise Textiles and Adam Root, Founder and CEO of Matter. © Alpine Creations

22/10/2024 – Technology

Technology

Microfibre filter to combat textile pollution

The pioneering technology aims to tackle the urgent issue of global microfibre pollution, setting a new standard for sustainable practices in the textile ... By Editorial staff

Digital textile market. © Allied Market Research

22/10/2024 – AI-powered digital textile printing

AI-powered digital textile printing

How has integration of AI Tools revolutionized the industry?

Digital textile printing is a type of fabric designing that involves using inkjet printers and equipment to print different patterns, textures, and motifs ... Akhilesh Prabhugaonkar