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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

Bild-4-eng — CEO, Philipp Gottstein. © Gottstein GmbH & Co. KG

14/03/2024 – Survey 2024

Survey 2024

Gottstein GmbH & Co. KG

Currently, we are experiencing a tense situation in trade, which also affects the order intake for us as a company producing in Austria. Retail sales are ... Assessment by Philipp Gottstein

Bild-5-eng — CEO, Harald Reisinger. © Green Workwear GmbH

14/03/2024 – Survey 2024

Survey 2024

Green Workwear GmbH

The Green Button 2.0 with its stricter requirements will also drive the trend towards sustainable fibres in the clothing sector. RFID technology will continue ... Assessment by Harald Reisinger

Bild-11-eng — Managing Partner, Mark Bezner. © Olymp Bezner KG

22/03/2024 – Survey 2024

Survey 2024

Olymp Bezner KG

2024 will be another brutal year, full of challenges for the fashion industry. We can also expect a further market shakeout on both the manufacturing and ... Assessment by Mark Bezner

Handloom products are said to be on the rise. © Persistence Market Research

13/03/2024 – Handloom products market

Handloom products market

Threads of tradition unveiled

The global handloom products market is forecast to expand at a CAGR of 9.3% and thereby increase from a value of US$8.3 b in 2023, to US$15.6 b the end ... By Editorial staff

Brussels, March 6, 2024: Negotiators from EU Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on new rules that ban products made with forced labor from the EU market. © Photo: Lukasz Kobus

13/03/2024 – Status update: EU Ban on products made with forced labor

Status update: EU Ban on products made with forced labor

Fierce control and non-compliance mechanisms planned

March 6th: negotiators from EU Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on new rules that ban products made with forced labor from the EU ... By Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh

12/03/2024 – Garment Tech Istanbul

Garment Tech Istanbul

Get together of future fashion technologies

The first Garment Tech Istanbul Exhibition will be held at Istanbul Expo Center (IFM) between June 25th-28th, 2025. The event aims to bring together all ... By Editorial staff

Spanning 12 technical textile and nonwoven application areas, the 2023 edition hosted 467 exhibitors and 15,542 visits. © Messe Frankfurt Hongkong

11/03/2024 – Advertisement

Cinte Techtextil China 2024: German Pavilion returns, apply now!

Recording 15,542 visits last year, Asia’s leading trade fair for technical textiles, nonwovens and equipment will open from 19th – 21st September 2024 ... Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd