textile network

The eco-fabric movement

How sustainability is reshaping textiles

In recent years, the fashion and textile industry has witnessed a profound transformation driven by a more informed and environmentally aware consumer base. The global shift is reshaping the industry, not just in clothing design, but down to the fibres, fabrics, and accessories ... By Editorial staff

Protective wear

Anti-static protective clothing in high demand

Growing demand for anti-static protective clothing is being driven by expansion of the electronics industry and growing awareness of workplace safety, according to “Anti-static technologies for performance apparel: opportunities in a fast growing market”, a 27-page report ... By Editorial staff

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 35/2025

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

Crisis and future of Swiss sheep’s wool

Swiss wool between potential and pressure

The purchase of Swiss wool was suspended in spring 2025 – a consequence of shrinking demand and a lack of infrastructure. What happens when a natural material with unique properties can no longer find a market? By Editorial staff

The exhibition is an ideal platform to promote new innovations and technologies specifically tailored for the Asian market. © ITMA

19/11/2024 – ITMA Asia + CITME

ITMA Asia + CITME

Next year's exhibition in Singapore almost fully sold

98% of the space has been booked at the Singapore Expo. By Editorial staff

Meist gelesen textile network-en KW 46 — Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris: The dynamism of this edition is a reminder of the central role played by European markets for the fashion sector, from ready-to-wear to luxury. © Messe Frankfurt

18/11/2024 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 46/2024

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 Editorial staff

The special yarn “Glitter” made of polyester/polyamide is offered in 24 colors. Available in Nm 75/2 and in cones of 6000 m. © Gunold

15/11/2024 – Embroidery yarn for textile finishing

Embroidery yarn for textile finishing

Glittering and sparkling fancy yarns from Gunold

Gunold has a wide range of fancy yarns for all those who want to add a little more glamor to their collections. We have put together a small selection ... By Sibylle Michel

14/11/2024 – Exhibition

Exhibition

ITMA Asia + CITME 2024 enjoys strong local attendance

ITMA Asia and CITME, the region’s leading textile machinery exhibition, ended successfully after a five-day showcase on 18 October 2024. It attracted ... By Editorial staff

PSI attendees can expect innovative designs with exciting functionalities and sustainable properties that serve as effective vehicles for memorable advertising. © PSI/RX Deutschland

13/11/2024 – PSI 2025

PSI 2025

A treasure trove of forward-looking solutions

PSI 2025, Europe’s leading trade show for promotional products, incentives, and merchandising, returns to Düsseldorf, Germany, from 7 to 9 January, 2025, ... By Sibylle Michel

12/11/2024 – Getzner Textil

Getzner Textil

Technical fabrics for PPE in the forestry area

Getzner Textil AG is currently establishing itself as a solution partner in the area of personal protective equipment for forestry workers with several ... By Sibylle Michel

The spectrum at Heimtextil ranges from fibres and yarns to unfinished materials and finished end products. © Messe Frankfurt / Thomas Fedra

11/11/2024 – Advertorial

Advertorial

Heimtextil 2025

Global stage for inspiration: Heimtextil expands product range and makes textile interior design more visible than ever before. Messe Frankfurt