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Heberlein at ITM

Key components for filament yarn production

Heberlein, a Swiss supplier of air interlacing and air texturing jets, plans to show visitors at the upcoming ITM in Turkey critical components, such as the latest “Poly Jet-TG-3”, that can influence both yarn properties and processes. By Christine Heywood

Weaving technology

Stäubli at ITM 2024 Istanbul

Stäubli is presenting at ITM 2024 an overview of its latest technologies, machinery, and solutions. With a diverse array of cutting-edge solutions, from warp processing to shed formation and carpet weaving, Stäubli continues to set the benchmark for excellence in textile ... By Christine Heywood

AI-powered virtual try-on technology

Zyler wins “Virtual Fitting Room Innovation of the Year”

Anthropics Technology, a provider of AI fashion try-on solutions, is proud to announce that its Zyler virtual try-on technology has won the “Virtual fitting Room Innovation of the Year” award at the 2024 Retail Tech Breakthrough Awards. By Christine Heywood

Review of the industry - week 19/2024

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

Mimaki will be hosting the third edition of the renowned Global Innovation Days event from 19 to 21 October 2022. © Mimaki

11/10/2022 – Textile Printing

Textile Printing

Mimaki announces Third Global Innovation Days Event

Global Innovation Days to return for the third time, 19–21 October 2022, reconnecting Mimaki regional offices, partners and customers across the globe. By Sibylle Michel

Originally scheduled to take place from 20 to 24 November 2022, the 2023 exhibition will continue to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC). © ITMA

10/10/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022 rescheduled to November 2023

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022 has been rescheduled to November 2023 due to the uncertain pandemic situation in China. By Sibylle Michel

Cotton’s been keeping people dressed for over 8,000 years. © Uster Technologies

07/10/2022 – World Cotton Day

World Cotton Day

Cotton – a unique natural fiber

World Cotton Day – on October 7 every year – is a celebration of one of the world’s most important natural fiber. Let’s take a closer look at cotton with ... By Sibylle Michel

Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard: “Instead of extracting value from nature and transforming it into wealth, we are using the wealth Patagonia creates to protect the source. We’re making Earth our only shareholder.” © Campbell Brewer

07/10/2022 – Business

Business

New ownership for Patagonia

Patagonia announced new ownership, nearly 50 years since founder Yvon Chouinard began his experiment in responsible business. By Sibylle Michel

Key market players and leading academic institutes travelled on 8–9 September 2022 to Düsseldorf-Neuss, Germany, to partake in vivid exchanges about the way towards a responsible textile industry and the contribution of printing technologies. © ESMA

06/10/2022 – Event

Event

TPS as a new platform for sustainable textile printing

120 participants from 15 countries joined the very first edition of Textile Printing & Sustainability (TPS) to learn about the most critical questions ... By Sibylle Michel

Prof. Jin-Guang Teng, President of PolyU, gave a speech at the opening ceremony of SFT. © PolyU

06/10/2022 – Education

Education

Establishment of the School of Fashion and Textiles

PolyU establishes the School of Fashion and Textiles to nurture innovative, creative fashion talent and seize opportunities in the Greater Bay Area. By Sibylle Michel

The opening of the facility in Germany marks the expansion of Isko’s Creative Room Services (CRS) division and its dedication to the continuation of responsible production. © Isko

05/10/2022 – Denim

Denim

Isko’s second product development centre

Isko has opened its second product development centre, based in Stade, Lower Saxony, following the success of the Creative Room London in the UK. By Sibylle Michel