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Industry review 2025

What news and topics affected our readers in 2025? We'll tell you in our annual review! By Editorial staff

Advances in Measuring Recycled Cotton Fibres

Recycled Fibre Quality in Focus

The 38th International Cotton Conference Bremen brings together research and industry experts to examine how recycled cotton fibres can be assessed more reliably. The session highlights methods that capture the characteristics of mechanically recycled fibres and show how ... By Daniel Keienburg

Christmas Greetings

Time to say THANK YOU

As the year draws to a close, we would like to express our sincere gratitude for your loyalty, support and continued interest in our specialist media. By Antje Schmidtpeter

Strengthening sustainable textile supply chains

Textile label “Green Button” set for further development

The Green Button is now one of Germany’s best-known textile labels. A new phase has begun to further develop this state-run scheme as a central instrument for sustainable textile supply chains. By Antje Schmidtpeter

The Textiles Recycling Expo 2026 is scheduled for June 24–25 in Brussels, Belgium. © AMI

25/11/2025 – ReHubs and AMI

ReHubs and AMI

Strategic Partnership Driving Textile Circularity

With a mission to recycle 2.5 million tons of textile waste by 2032, ReHubs and AMI’s partnership at the Textiles Recycling Expo 2026 highlights the economic ... By Editorial staff

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-47 Copyright Chicopee/Magnera — Sontara’s sustainable wipes range combines high performance with eco-friendly materials. © Chicopee/Magnera

24/11/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 47/2025

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

24/11/2025 – Advertorial

Advertorial

How to modernize fabric cutting without major investments

In today’s fast-paced fashion landscape, agility and efficiency are no longer optional – they’re essential. Yet for many, the path to modernization is ... Lectra

Gunold’s specialty thread "Glowy": soft pastel tones by day, glowing brilliance at night. © Reiner Knochel

21/11/2025 – Fibres and yarns

Fibres and yarns

Luminous textiles: “Glowy” by Gunold

Gunold’s "Glowy" thread combines functionality and design, offering fluorescent effects that enhance textiles for safety, children’s clothing, and creative ... By Editorial staff

ITM-Tueyap-Fairs-and-Exhibitions--Copyright-ITM-Tueyap-Fairs-and-Exhibitions-.jpg — The ITM 2026 will bring together industry professionals from around the world in Istanbul from June 9–13, 2026. © ITM/Tüyap Fairs and Exhibitions

20/11/2025 – Trade fairs 2026

Trade fairs 2026

ITM 2026: A global hub for textile innovations

From June 9–13, 2026, ITM 2026 will redefine accessibility for global textile manufacturers and investors, showcasing cutting-edge innovations in Istanbul. By Editorial staff

It was only in the autumn of 2024 that Getzner installed a new Prosize staple fibre sizing machine by Karl Mayer in its warp preparation department. © Karl Mayer

19/11/2025 – Innovative steam recycling

Innovative steam recycling

Cascade’s impact on textile production

Cascade by Karl Mayer enables Getzner Textil to achieve significant energy savings and sustainability goals. Learn more about this groundbreaking steam ... By Editorial staff

Sontara’s sustainable wipes range combines high performance with eco-friendly materials. © Chicopee/Magnera

18/11/2025 – Innovative wipes for a sustainable future

Innovative wipes for a sustainable future

Sontara’s green cleaning revolution

With its groundbreaking sustainable wipes range, Sontara is redefining professional cleaning. Learn how the brand is balancing performance, flexibility, ... By Editorial staff