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Review of the industry - week 3/2025

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

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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 audience of experts. By Sibylle Michel

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, and innovation. By Editorial staff

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 the second year of its joint venture with the Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA). By Editorial staff

The first Monforts machines were mechanical napping units for raising the surfaces of cotton fabrics. © A. Monforts

11/11/2024 – Anniversary

Anniversary

Monforts is 140 and looking to the future

Monforts recently celebrated its 140th anniversary at a special event for staff and their families at its headquarters in Mönchengladbach, Germany. By Editorial staff

TN_eng_Wochenrückblicke_KW45 — Nextevo showcased PALF’s versatility, offering a sustainable alternative for premium casual wear and high fashion. © Nextevo

11/11/2024 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 45/2024

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

Like every edition, the major sourcing nations for fabrics, materials, accessories, and finished garments products will be represented. © Messe Frankfurt

08/11/2024 – Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris

Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris

International textile sourcing returns

Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris will take place at Paris-Le-Bourget exhibition centre from February 10 to 12, 2025. By Editorial staff

Archroma offers specialty chemicals for the pretreatment, dyeing, printing and finishing of textiles in various application areas such as denim, fashion, home textiles, automotive and special technical textiles. © nd3000/stock.adobe.com

07/11/2024 – Textile chemistry in the automotive sector

Textile chemistry in the automotive sector

Sustainable dyeing and coating of technical textiles

Archroma’s environmentally friendly solutions help automotive manufacturers to ensure colour and colour consistency of fabrics, prevent wear and stains, ... By Sibylle Michel

The Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) will return from 26 – 28 February 2025. © Messe Frankfurt

06/11/2024 – Vietnam’s textile industry

Vietnam’s textile industry

VIATT 2025: Renewed focus topics

The Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) will return from 26 – 28 February 2025, with a renewed focus ... By Editorial staff

Both visitors and exhibitors expressed their enthusiasm about the autumn fair. © Performance Days

05/11/2024 – Final report

Final report

Performance Days shines with a new visitor record

Performance Days closes the autumn trade fair with a new visitor record: A total of 3,838 visitors attended on October 23 and 24 in Munich to explore ... By Sibylle Michel

Nextevo showcased PALF’s versatility, offering a sustainable alternative for premium casual wear and high fashion. © Nextevo

05/11/2024 – Sustainability meets innovation

Sustainability meets innovation

Sustainable pineapple leaf fibre solutions

Singapore-based startup Nextevo showcased its 100% chemical free pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) solutions at Tokyo Fashion World (FaW). Their PALF-based ... By Editorial staff