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The year 2024 is drawing to a close, and it has been a year that has presented us in the textile industry with many challenges. Global changes, economic pressures and adapting to new conditions have put us all to the test. But despite these difficulties, it also shows what ... By Sibylle Michel

Final report

Filtech 2024: Growing number of visitors and exhibitors

The Filtech 2024 show was the largest event ever with 591+ exhibitors and will set a strong signal for further growth of the world-wide filtration and separation sector. By Editorial staff

Picture gallery

textile network at Filtech 2024

textile network visited the international trade fair for filtration and separation technology in Cologne, Germany, and was able to gather many positive impressions. We have captured these for you in our picture gallery. By Editorial staff

Trade fair

ITMA ASIA + CITME expands its exhibition space

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 has received overwhelming support, surpassing the expectations with a 30% increase in the number of applicants to date. As a result of the increased demand, the show owners have expanded the booked hall space. By Editorial staff

21/08/2024 – Techtextil

Techtextil

Functional natural materials in high demand

At Techtextil 2024, international exhibitors showed future-proof developments for numerous industries in the ‘Nature Performance’ area. For Techtextil ... By Sibylle Michel

The Lenzing Group’s revenue increased by 4.8% year-on-year to EUR 1.31 bn in the first half of 2024. © Lenzing/ Robert Pichler

21/08/2024 – Business performance 1st half-year 2024

Business performance 1st half-year 2024

Lenzing Group reports further improvement in operating result

The Lenzing Group reports a gradual improvement in its business performance in the first half of 2024. This is mainly due the positive effects of the ... By Sibylle Michel

The program of Munich Fabric Start includes numerous lectures, discussions, and workshops. © Munich Fabric Start

20/08/2024 – Program preview

Program preview

Highlights of the Munich Fabric Start

On September 3 and 4, 2024, the 54th edition of Munich Fabric Start will take place. The trade fair offers an extensive overview of the latest trends ... By Sibylle Michel

Dr. Alfred J. Beerli has been the new CEO of Oeko-Tex since June 2024. © Oeko-Tex

20/08/2024 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Oeko-Tex welcomes new CEO

Dr. Alfred J. Beerli, the new CEO of Oeko-Tex, started in June 2024. Dr Beerli brings experience in strategic management consulting and operational, IT ... By Sibylle Michel

Oerlikon Barmag supplies its industrial yarn systems individually configured; the system concept for High Tenacity (HT) yarns and its unique properties on the market ensure the production of high-quality yarn for the manufacture of seat belts. © Oerlikon

19/08/2024 – India

India

Technical textiles on the rise

India has now become the second largest polyester yarn manufacturer in the world. The technical textiles sector in particular is regarded as a future ... By Editorial staff

TN_ENG_KW_33_Wochenrückblick — The family business from Stockstadt will now be managed by the fourth generation. From left to right: Aileen Gunold, Kevin Gunold, Christoph Gunold und Stephan Gunold © Gunold

19/08/2024 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 33/2024

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

Implementation of Research 4.0 to improve the washing section in a wet spinning pilot line. © Dienes

16/08/2024 – Research 4.0 solution

Research 4.0 solution

A flexible platform to create sustainable textiles

Research 4.0 applies Industry 4.0 principles to research facilities, enhancing transparency and traceability. Dienes’ MultiMode approach meets these demands. By Sibylle Michel