textile network

Review of the industry - week 18/2024

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

TMAS/ITMF

The Swedish Textile Machinery Association joins ITMF

TMAS, the Swedish Textile Machinery Association, has become the latest Associate Member of the ITMF, which continues to expand as the international forum for the global textile manufacturing value chain. By Christine Heywood

Aluula/Michelin

Sustainable partnership to redefine material innovation

Aluula Composites, a textile manufacturer from the Canadian west coast, and Michelin Inflatable Solutions are at the forefront of a collaboration that will redefine sustainability in materials development. With Michelin´s commitment to a fully sustainable approach and Aluula´s ... By Christine Heywood

Polypropylene geotextile market

Engineering solutions for construction and landscaping

The polypropylene geotextile market plays a pivotal role in the construction and civil engineering sectors, providing essential materials for soil stabilization, erosion control, drainage management, and environmental protection. With the increasing focus on sustainable ... By Christine Heywood

Houssine Chekkar (on the left), Owner and Managing Director of Masaka Business Solutions, and Thomas Macina, Global Sales Manager, Label & Flexible Packaging, Durst Group. © Durst Group

11/05/2022 – Business in Africa

Business in Africa

Durst partners with Masaka Business Solutions

Durst Group agrees distribution partnership with Masaka Business Solutions in North Africa and West Africa for the Label & Flexible Packaging business ... By Sibylle Michel

EUTI offers a single contact point for Ukrainian companies who seek support and cooperation with EU counterparts, and vice versa. © Negro Elkha/stock.adobe.com

10/05/2022 – Ukraine

Ukraine

Euratex is reaching out to the Ukrainian textile industry

Euratex has launched its EU-Ukraine Textile Initiative, which aims at facilitating cooperation between European and Ukrainian textile and apparel companies. By Editorial staff

Nike, H&M, Gucci are already investing heavily in consolidating their brands in this virtual world. © Tiendo

09/05/2022 – Metaverse in fashion

Metaverse in fashion

A new way to connect with consumers?

The word ‘Metaverse’ has been on everyone’s lips since Facebook rebranded itself as Meta and thus positioned itself as a major player in the new virtual ... By Editorial staff

06/05/2022 – Buttons

Buttons

Vegan and GOTS certified

Knopf Budke is the world’s first manufacturer of GOTS approved buttons as well as the world’s first supplier of vegan and vegan dyed buttons. By Sibylle Michel

The start-up’s founding purpose: to counter the increasing returns problem of up to 50% in online clothing retailing with a multitrack approach. © Presize

05/05/2022 – Reality check for virtual dressing

Reality check for virtual dressing

Mega deal: Presize start-up owned by Meta now

April 18, 2022, the Facebook Corporation Meta Platform Inc. announced the 100% takeover of Munich-based startup Presize – an article by Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh. By Editorial staff

“There will be massive competition for more traditional fashion players who didn’t scale their e-commerce business,” predicted Stanford graduate Leon Szeli in Presize founding year 2019. © Presize

05/05/2022 – Body-scanning software

Body-scanning software

Let’s talk: Interview with Leon Szeli from Presize

Facebook Corporation Meta Platform Inc. announced the takeover of Presize. textile network correspondent Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh met with Presize CEO, Leon ... By Editorial staff

Managing Editor Sibylle Michel (on the left) together with Nicole Bösch, Head of Marketing and Communication at Getzner Textil © Meisenbach Verlag

04/05/2022 – Gallery

Gallery

Impressions from the Performance Days

textile network was live on site at the Performance Days at the end of April. In our picture gallery we show some impressions from the fair in Munich. By Editorial staff