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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

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16/01/2025 – Breaking News

Breaking News

Mehler Texnologies plans to close down Fulda plant

Mehler Texnologies, a leading specialist in coated technical textiles, needs to adapt to market changes and therefore plans to close down the Fulda plant ... By Editorial staff

Our first special issue is all about textile composites – be part of it! © paithoon / stock.adobe.com

15/01/2025 – On our own account

On our own account

NEW: Special edition on composites

Be part of our special issue on composites on the occasion of JEC World 2025! Submit your contributions now and present your expertise to an international ... By Editorial staff

The farms have registered improved soil health and increased biodiversity in their productions. © The Egyptian Biodynamic Association

15/01/2025 – Sustainable cotton

Sustainable cotton

Ventile supports organic cotton growers in Egypt

Sustainable textile manufacturer, Ventile, has issued a progress update as part of its ongoing efforts to promote biodynamic farming in Egypt, following ... By Editorial staff

JEC World has become a celebration of composites and a “think tank” featuring hundreds of product launches, awards ceremonies, competitions, conferences, live demonstrations, and networking opportunities. © JEC

14/01/2025 – International Composites Fair

International Composites Fair

JEC World 2025 – “Pushing the Limits”

In less than two months, JEC World will open its doors to a celebration session – this 60th session promises to be the hub for business, inspiration, ... By Editorial staff

14/01/2025 – Certification

Certification

Oeko-Tex: New Regulations 2025

The Oeko-Tex Association has released the updated testing criteria, limit values and guidelines for its certifications. The revised standards will take ... By Editorial staff

In 2025, fashion brands that know how to adapt to the transformations will be the ones to lead in a rapidly evolving industry. © Lectra

13/01/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 2/2025

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 Daniel Keienburg

Performance Days “Day 0 Conference” is introduced for the first time in Munich. The new format will take place on March 4th on the day before the fair. © Performance Days

13/01/2025 – Trade fair

Trade fair

Performance Days introduces “DAY 0 Conference”

Performance Days “Day 0 Conference” is introduced for the first time in Munich, Germany. The new format will take place on March 4th on the day before ... By Editorial staff