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ACG Nyström/TMAS

Supporting creative identity in Ukraine

As a member of TMAS – the Swedish Textile Machinery Association – ACG Nyström reports solid success in embroidery machine sales with the latest “Tajima TMEZ” models in Denmark, Norway, Sweden – and notably in Ukraine. By Christine Heywood

Allied Feather + Down/Jack Wolfskin

Going chemical-free

Jack Wolfskin, the German manufacturer of eco-conscious outdoor apparel, will use Allied`s chemical-free “ExpeDRY” hydrophobic down throughout their new for 2024 hydrophobic down line. By Christine Heywood

37th International Cotton Conference Bremen

Registration now open

The 37th International Cotton Conference in Bremen will take place on 20th-22th March 2024. In the Bremen Cotton Exchange´s 151st business year, the event will be held for the first time at the Bremen Parliament. By Christine Heywood

RWTH Aachen

Better protection for female firefighters

Firefighter protective clothing for women does not fit well - the clothing is primarily designed for men and is often too wide at the shoulders, too tight on the upper body and too long on the arms and legs. Women firefighters have less confidence in their protective clothing ... Viola Siegl

08/12/2023 – Benninger

Benninger

Latest wet processing technology

Benninger specializes in machinery and solutions for both continuous and discontinuous wet finishing of woven, knitted and technical textiles.The company ... By Christine Heywood

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07/12/2023 – Texworld Evolution Paris

Texworld Evolution Paris

“Veritas” trend book

“Veritas”, the trend book for the Spring-Summer 2025 season, looks at a world where each individual defends “their” truth. To be discovered at the Parc ... By Christine Heywood

The “WebSpector” automated fabric inspection system was demonstrated detecting faults on camouflage fabrics at speeds of up to 100 metres a minute during ITMA 2023. © Shelton

06/12/2023 – Shelton Vision

Shelton Vision

AI-assisted quality control

Having demonstrated its “WebSpector” automated fabric inspection system detecting faults on camouflage fabrics at speeds of up to 100 metres a minute during ... By Christine Heywood

TN_ENG_WR_KW_48 — Dr. Andreas Raps (l.), designated CEO, and Marco Altherr (r.), designated CFO. © Freudenberg

04/12/2023

Review of the industry - week 48/2023

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

29/11/2023 – VDMA

VDMA

Sales on growth track – order intake declining

Equally encouraging but also alarming news is reported by VDMA section of Textile Care, Fabric, and Leather Technologies: the sales of the German manufacturers ... By Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh

UPM and Vaude think beyond recycling by launching a prototype of first ever fleece jacket made from wood-based polyester. © Vaude

28/11/2023 – UPM Biochemicals/Vaude

UPM Biochemicals/Vaude

Fleece jacket made from wood

UPM Biochemicals and Vaude collaborate closely to produce outerwear made with bio-based chemicals to prove that the shift towards renewable materials in ... By Christine Heywood

TN_ENG_WR_KW_47 — “DynaPel”, a water-repellant zipper designed to work in circular systems. © YKK

27/11/2023

Review of the industry - week 47/2023

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