textile network

Techtextil 2024

Our impressions from Frankfurt

Techtextil and Texprocess will take place in Frankfurt from 23 to 26 April 2024. The textile network team was on site for two days and had a look around the exhibiting companies. By Susanne Böhm

Ocean Safe/CHT

Next-gen biodegradable polyester

The partnership between Ocean Safe and CHT highlights a shared dedication to promote sustainable practices in the textile industry. This collaboration assists companies in meeting their sustainability objectives and drives positive change by providing innovative solutions ... By Christine Heywood

Textile Genesis/The Good Cashmere Standard

Forging a new partnership

With this collaboration, Textile Genesis continues to expand its network of partners, confirming its central position in the ecosystem of players promoting the emergence of more sustainable fashion on a global scale. This Lectra Group company announced a strategic partnership ... By Editorial staff

Review of the industry - week 16/2024

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

23/01/2019 – Techtextil Innovation Award 2019

Techtextil Innovation Award 2019

Now open for entries

Companies and research institutes are now invited to enter their projects for the renowned Techtextil Innovation Award. Closing date: 18 February 2019. By Editorial staff

23/01/2019 – Texprocess 2019

Texprocess 2019

The future of clothing production

Micro-factories are the way forward for the future of clothing production and will be the main theme of Texprocess in Frankfurt am Main. By Editorial staff

“Sustainability and the production of sustainable products are topics which become more important”, said Elgar Straub, Managing Director of VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies. © Messe Frankfurt / Jean-Luc Valentin

23/01/2019 – VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies

VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies

Technology drives the industry forward!

VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies with high expectations for Texprocess 2019. Where does the industry stand? By Editorial staff

Printed electronics at Lopec © Messe München

22/01/2019 – Wearable Technologies

Wearable Technologies

Clothes become data carriers

How would it be if sensors in shirts could monitor health and performance, shoes could detect pressure points, or clothes could be used for paying and ... By Editorial staff

Jane Churchill presents powerful colours on soft velvet for a young clientèle. © Colefax and Fowler

21/01/2019 – Trends in home interiors from London

Trends in home interiors from London

Tradition and modernity

The British way of life has long had an influence on continental style, with producers of interior fabrics striking a successful balance between tradition ... By Editorial staff

“Share” offers a solution for the digital transformation of cross locational processes in the maintenance of machinery, in customer service, and for quality-related tasks, with a view to slashing travel expenses and enhancing productivity. © screenshot

18/01/2019 – Oculavis

Oculavis

Remote maintenance with data glasses

More than EUR 50bn is spent on business trips every year in Germany. Data goggles now have the potential to make huge savings in terms of time and money. By Editorial staff

Flavian Schuler and Samuel Gerber led the tour of Swisstulle. © IFWS Schweiz

17/01/2019 – IFKT Swiss National Section

IFKT Swiss National Section

Tour of Swisstulle

The members and friends of IFWS Switzerland met on 23.11.2018 for a special event. By Editorial staff