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2025 OECD Forum on due diligence in the garment and footwear sector

A total of 2.400 delegates participated annual Forum, which took place on 11 and 12 February at the OECD headquarters at Château de la Muette in Paris, set the focus on the implementation of mandatory due diligence within the sector. By Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh

Legal protection

Karl Mayer wins trademark dispute

The strong reputation of Karl Mayer’s successful warp preparation brand family – Prowarp, Karl Mayer Prosize and Prodye – has led to copycat activity, prompting the company to take legal action in Turkey. By Sibylle Michel

Akquisition

Jakob Müller Group acquires MEI International

Jakob Müller Group (JMG), a global leader in narrow fabric weaving machinery, today announced the acquisition of 100% of the shares of MEI International, effective January 1, 2025. By Sibylle Michel

Sustainability

Global Standard: Concern over EU Omnibus package

Global Standard views the recently published European Commission Omnibus package as a step backwards in the pursuit of a more sustainable EU as the cornerstone of the Green Deal. By Editorial staff

Crete 2025 will once again include an extended spectrum of topics such as energy reduction, recovery concepts, or waste management. © Austrian Fibers Institut

22/11/2024 – International Conference

International Conference

Crete 2025: industrial and hazardous waste management

Dornbirn GFC and the CRETE 2025 International Conference has announced a new partnership. By Editorial staff

22/11/2024 – Workwear fabrics

Workwear fabrics

Carrington Textiles aligns all cotton fabrics with “Better Cotton”

Carrington Textiles, a global leader in the manufacture of workwear, flame retardant and defence and security fabrics, underlines its commitment to sustainability ... By Sibylle Michel

Rudolf offers an innovative and environmentally friendly toolbox for digital pigment printing. © Rudolf

21/11/2024 – Textile printing

Textile printing

Innovative toolbox for digital pigment printing

Rudolf, a leading global supplier of speciality chemicals, announces a development in digital textile printing with the launch of the new Digital Pigment ... By Jasmin Deschner

Over 5543 visitors from 56 countries joined the 17th edition of Bangladesh Denim Expo. © Bangladesh Denim Expo

20/11/2024 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

17th Bangladesh Denim Expo after event

Over 5543 visitors from 56 countries joined the 17th edition of Bangladesh Denim Expo held from November 4th–5th, 2024 in Dhaka. The trade fair has shown ... By Editorial staff

The exhibition is an ideal platform to promote new innovations and technologies specifically tailored for the Asian market. © ITMA

19/11/2024 – ITMA Asia + CITME

ITMA Asia + CITME

Next year's exhibition in Singapore almost fully sold

98% of the space has been booked at the Singapore Expo. By Editorial staff

Meist gelesen textile network-en KW 46 — Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris: The dynamism of this edition is a reminder of the central role played by European markets for the fashion sector, from ready-to-wear to luxury. © Messe Frankfurt

18/11/2024 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 46/2024

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

The special yarn “Glitter” made of polyester/polyamide is offered in 24 colors. Available in Nm 75/2 and in cones of 6000 m. © Gunold

15/11/2024 – Embroidery yarn for textile finishing

Embroidery yarn for textile finishing

Glittering and sparkling fancy yarns from Gunold

Gunold has a wide range of fancy yarns for all those who want to add a little more glamor to their collections. We have put together a small selection ... By Sibylle Michel