textile network

Innovation Focus at The Lycra Company

The Lycra Company's new leadership structure combines decades of textile expertise to drive differentiated fiber solutions and meet evolving consumer demands in apparel and personal care industries. By Daniel Keienburg

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 39/2025

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 Kathrin Elling

ITMA Asia

Trützschler unveils smart automation

Smart automation takes centre stage as Trützschler presents T-CAN system and advanced nonwovens technology at Singapore expo, offering solutions for labor-constrained textile operations. By Editorial staff

Alliance for responsible fashion

European Federations unite against ultra-fast fashion

European textile industry leaders unite at Première Vision to address ultra fast fashion crisis, demanding stricter customs controls and platform accountability to protect sustainable manufacturing. By Editorial staff

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06/10/2025 – Advertorial

Advertorial

Less Than 2 Millimeters. More Than You Thought Possible.

Aerogel is an ultra-lightweight, highly porous material derived from quartz - the same base substance found in sand. Despite its low density, it offers ... Outlast Technologies

Buyers seeking diverse fabrics, accessories, and more in the International Hall. © Messe Frankfurt

03/10/2025 – Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics 2025

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics 2025

Intertextile 2025 showcases supply chain

The autumn edition revealed strategic shifts in global textile sourcing as exhibitors showcased AI-driven solutions, bio-based materials, and new market ... By Editorial staff

This year's conference conversations consistently centred on how to turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. © Edana

02/10/2025 – Event

Event

Edana summit maps industry innovation

Budapest conference highlights how nonwovens manufacturers are transforming sustainability challenges into competitive advantages through AI-driven innovation ... By Editorial staff

Messe-Frankfurt-France-Copyright-Messe-Frankfurt-France.jpg — For the first time, the show achieved an almost perfect balance between textile offerings (Texworld Paris) and finished garments and fashion accessories (Apparel Sourcing Paris) in terms of exhibitors number. © Messe Frankfurt France

01/10/2025 – Trade fair

Trade fair

Texworld Paris hits growth targets

Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris demonstrates resilience with expanded buyer attendance and enhanced focus on European supply chain diversification. By Editorial staff

Designed to keep the fabric soft and elastic for an extended usage, the durable silicone softener is ideal for textile and fashion applications where long-lasting comfort and breathability are important. © Archroma

26/09/2025 – Textile innovation

Textile innovation

Archroma launches lasting cotton softener

Swiss speciality chemicals leader introduces Siligen D2W Liq C, the first silicone softener that maintains both cotton absorbency and luxurious handfeel ... By Editorial staff

The event will take place from October 7-10 at the Porto Palácio Hotel and Spa in Porto, Portugal. © TIWC

23/09/2025 – The 93rd Textile Institute World Conference

The 93rd Textile Institute World Conference

Global textile research themes to converge at TWIC 2025

The full programme for the 93rd Textile Institute World Conference has now been announced, with over 100 presentations to be delivered in parellel sessions ... By Editorial staff

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-DE-KW-38 Copyright Mariafirda-Stock.Adobe.com+ai — The demand for workwear is greater than ever before, and today's workforce faces new challenges every day that require them to rethink and adapt. © Mariafirda / Stock.Adobe.com + ai

22/09/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 38/2025

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 Kathrin Elling