textile network

Strategic new start for Eterna

Eterna to reposition itself as an independent premium brand

Eterna is set to become an independent international premium shirt brand under the umbrella of the Olymp Bezner Group. The move centres on a renewed focus on the shirt and on making premium the standard across the entire brand. The former premium line “1863 by Eterna” will ... By Daniel Keienburg

Research

Start-up Base opens at TITV Greiz

TITV Greiz has opened a Start-up Base. Founders and young companies are offered space and infrastructure, plus access to the institute’s know-how and research infrastructure. By Daniel Keienburg

90 Years of Innovation

Karl Mayer: Event Series for Anniversary

In its anniversary year 2027, textile expert Karl Mayer from Obertshausen is planning a series of events for customers, partners and industry experts from around the world. By Larissa Terwart

STFI

An eco-friendly alternative to fluorocarbon finishing

By Daniel Keienburg

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21/04/2026 – Techtextil 2026

Techtextil 2026

Impressions from Frankfurt

Techtextil and Texprocess will take place in Frankfurt from April 21 to 24, 2026. The textile network team will be on site to check out the exhibiting ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

Innovation-Awards-Techtextil-Texprocess-Copyright-Messe-Frankfurt.jpg — The winners of the Techtextil and Texprocess Innovation Awards 2026 represent ten categories. A total of 17 projects were honoured for their contributions to sustainability, efficiency and automation. © Messe Frankfurt

21/04/2026 – Techtextil and Texprocess

Techtextil and Texprocess

Innovation Awards 2026

A total of 17 winners have been selected across ten award categories. The projects span fibres, materials, machinery and recycling technologies. Techtextil ... By Daniel Keienburg

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-16 Copyright Mayer Cie Global — Mayer & Cie. Global restarts its circular knitting operations in Albstadt following the completed asset transfer. © Mayer & Cie. Global

20/04/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 16/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By Kathrin Elling

Auf-dem-roten-Teppich-Copyright-Bernhard-Rampf-tim---Staatliches-Textil--und-Industriemuseum-Augsburg.jpg — The exhibition at tim presents pieces from more than two dozen Paris shows, illustrating the design evolution of Talbot Runhof. © Bernhard Rampf tim | Staatliches Textil- und Industriemuseum Augsburg

17/04/2026 – Couture Craft at the Museum

Couture Craft at the Museum

Talbot Runhof: 100 Couture Pieces

The exhibition at tim highlights how Talbot Runhof translate artistic influences into textile form, presenting over 100 couture pieces that reveal the ... By Daniel Keienburg

The Index 26 seminar programme covers market insights and regulatory topics. © INDEX™

17/04/2026 – International nonwovens exhibition in Geneva

International nonwovens exhibition in Geneva

Index 26 highlights innovation

Scheduled in Geneva from 19 to 22 May, Index 26 offers industry insights ranging from filtration and geotextiles to hygiene, mobility and regulatory developments, ... By Daniel Keienburg

Neustart-Mayer---Cie--Global-Copyright-Mayer---Cie--Global.jpg — Mayer & Cie. Global restarts its circular knitting operations in Albstadt following the completed asset transfer. © Mayer & Cie. Global

16/04/2026 – Restart of the circular knitting business in Albstadt

Restart of the circular knitting business in Albstadt

Mayer & Cie.: Asset transfer completed and operations restarting

With the formal closing of the asset purchase agreement, Mayer & Cie. Global is resuming operations in Albstadt. The new owner focuses on technical continuity, ... By Daniel Keienburg

TF weaving system for complex multilayers © Stäubli

15/04/2026 – Advertisement

Stäubli empowers advanced 3D weaving

As performance frontiers expand, 3D woven fabrics are taking on an increasingly critical role. Manufacturers need lighter, stronger, safer, and more reliable ... Stäubli International AG