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Reactive dyeing

Archroma introduces new washing-off auxiliary

Archroma launched “Cyclanon XC-W e”, an innovative washing-off auxiliary that improves productivity and reduces resource consumption in cellulosic dyeing while delivering colour fastness, even in difficult high-electrolyte or hard water conditions. By Editorial staff

Personnel matter

New management team at Amann Group

The Amann Group Advisory Board has decided on a structural realignment of the management team and appointed Markus Nicolaus as the company’s new CEO, with effect from 1st June 2025. Under his leadership, the Amann Group’s Executive Board has been re-organised. By Sibylle Michel

Performance Days: New Focus Topic

“Textile to Textile – The Role of Recyclers”

The October 2025 edition of Performance Days, taking place from October 29–30 in Munich, will spotlight a topic that is vital for the future of the textile industry: the role of recyclers in an increasingly circular economy. By Sibylle Michel

Textile innovation with deep impact

New duvet improves sleep climate with 3D warp-knitted spacer fabrics

Instead of deep rest, many people struggle through restless summer nights due to heat buildup and heavy sweating. A new textile development now addresses this exact problem and has the potential to significantly transform the bedding market. By Sibylle Michel

16/04/2025 – ITMA 2027

ITMA 2027

Hanover gears up to welcome ITMA participants

The city of Hanover is eagerly waiting to welcome participants of the world’s largest textile and garment technology exhibition – ITMA 2027. The exhibition ... By Jasmin Deschner

textile network wishes you a happy Easter! © Bigc Studio/stock.adobe.com

16/04/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Sunny Easter greetings from the textile network team!

We wish you and your loved ones Happy Easter Holidays, a happy spring, and many wonderful moments to recharge your batteries! By Sibylle Michel

16/04/2025 – Merger

Merger

Stronger together: Foundation of the RTS Textiles Group Ltd

In a strategic move designed to align their long-term vision, RTS Textiles Ltd (RTS) is bringing together all of its operations and joint venture partners ... By Sibylle Michel

NYES combines traditional embroidery with state-of-the-art 3D printing. © Stratasys

15/04/2025 – Textile printing

Textile printing

Sustainable and creative fashion using a 3D fashion solution

New York Embroidery Studio (NYES) has integrated the Stratasys J850 TechStyle printer into its manufacturing capabilities to combine traditional embroidery ... By Sibylle Michel

Buyers were drawn to the quality and variety of offerings across different zones and multiple pavilions. © Messe Frankfurt

15/04/2025 – Trade Fair

Trade Fair

Yarn Expo Spring 2025 concluded successfully

Yarn Expo Spring 2025 came to a successful close, setting a record with over 560 exhibitors from 13 countries and regions, and attracting nearly 24,000 ... By Editorial staff

Source: 8th-31st ITMF Global Textile Industry Survey (31st: 17-26.03.2025) – last data point = March 2025. © ITMF

15/04/2025 – Economy

Economy

Results of the ITMF Global Textile Industry Survey

ITMF has released the results of its Global Textile Industry Survey for March 2025. This survey revealed a complex picture of a deteriorated business ... By Editorial staff

Both Edana and Inda urge policymakers to prioritize negotiations and seek mutually beneficial resolutions. © Edana

15/04/2025 – US Tariffs

US Tariffs

Edana and Inda advocate for collaboration on trade policies

Edana, the global association and voice representing the nonwovens and related industries, and Inda, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, ... By Editorial staff