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Most important task of the German government: Reducing bureaucracy

Reduce red tape and eliminate reporting obligations: If retailers of fast-moving consumer goods have their way, the new German government should put the reduction of bureaucracy at the top of the agenda for its new economic policy in Germany. By Sibylle Michel

Akquisition

Jakob Müller Holding AG acquires Buss AG

The industrial company Jakob Müller Holding AG (JMH) is expanding its technology portfolio and acquiring Buss AG. This step strengthens JMH's ‘Process Solutions’ division and significantly expands its position in the key area of high-viscosity process engineering. By Sibylle Michel

Interview with Thomas Lepretre from JEC

“Composites have key competitive advantages”

JEC World, the leading international trade fair for composite materials, is fast approaching. A good opportunity to talk to Thomas Lepretre, VP Events, Sales & Operations at JEC, about what makes the trade fair so special, which topics are in focus this year and where the ... By Editorial staff

Important Change

Fluorescent ban will impact on colour

The British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) is alerting apparel brands, retailers and their supply chain partners to an important change taking place this month. By Editorial staff

An Executive Guide reveals that Next-Gen Materials could represent 8% of the total fibre market by 2030, which is equivalent to approximately 13 million tons. © Fashion for Good - Boston Consulting Group

03/03/2025 – New report

New report

Next-Gen Materials to reach 8% of fibre market by 2030

New report from Fashion for Good and BCG unveils executive guide for scaling Next-Gen Materials advising industry leaders to pull individual and collective ... By Editorial staff

Highlighted exhibitor presenting functional pillow collections crafted from organic materials. © Messe Frankfurt

28/02/2025 – Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles

Spring Edition presents smart bedding technologies

From 11 to 13 March 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre, visitors can explore these trends and discover the latest innovations, alongside ... By Editorial staff

A wide range of functional fabrics and accessories exhibitors across the fairground will showcase sustainable products at the upcoming Spring Edition. © Messe Frankfurt/Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics

27/02/2025 – Trade Fair Shanghai

Trade Fair Shanghai

Intertextile Apparel reveals exhibitors

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Spring Edition will be held from 11 – 13 March 2025. Featuring over 3,000 exhibitors across 190,000 sqm at Shanghai’s ... By Editorial staff

This Parisian event has established itself as an unmissable contact point for designers, buyers and suppliers of fabrics and finished products. © Messe Frankfurt

27/02/2025 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

New sourcing opportunities at Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris

The 56th edition of Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris took place in a dynamic atmosphere. More than 8,500 international visitors made business connection ... By Editorial staff

Leading fashion houses and retailers are increasingly incorporating organic cotton into their manufacturing processes and supply chains. © Messe Frankfurt/Yarn Expo Spring

26/02/2025 – Yarn Expo Spring 2025

Yarn Expo Spring 2025

Cotton yarn exhibitors prepare for spring showcase

Yarn Expo Spring, scheduled for 11 – 13 March 2025, will offer ample opportunities within the cotton sub-sector and a range of suppliers showcasing sustainable ... By Editorial staff

Dienes Multimode stabilization and carbonization line. © Dienes

25/02/2025 – Sustainable carbon fibres

Sustainable carbon fibres

Dienes showcases MultiMode at JEC World 2025

Dienes Apparatebau GmbH, a global leader in innovative fibre processing technologies, takes part at JEC World 2025. The company will present its MultiMode ... By Editorial staff

Rainer Keiemburg, Vice President for Industrial Lubricants at TotalEnergies Lubrifiants, and Marcus Mayer, Managing Partner Mayer & Cie. signed the cooperation in Strasbourg on February 6, 2025. © Benjamin Hincker

24/02/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 8/2025

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 Daniel Keienburg