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Top 100 award

A pioneer in digitalization

Mayer & Cie. has been named a Top 100 award-winner for the third time as one of Germany’s most innovative small and mid-range businesses. By Sibylle Michel

Textile Printing Event

TPS 2022 announces final conference programme

The first edition of Textile Printing & Sustainability (TPS) Conference, 8–9 Setpember 2022, unveils an agenda full of inspiring and engaging content. By Editorial staff

Cotton Conference

Program of the 36th International Cotton Conference Bremen

The 36th International Cotton Conference Bremen will take place from 29–30 September 2022. Up to 500 guests from 40 countries are expected. Registration ... By Sibylle Michel

Nearshoring at Texhibition Istanbul

The new platform in Istanbul underlines Turkey´s importance as international fashion hub and presents the whole world of fabrics, textile accessories and ... By Editorial staff

Digital Issue 02/2022

In our June issue, everything revolves around the two leading international trade shows Techtextil and Texprocess 2022. We report on the exhibitors and their innovations. The current topic of this issue is the impact of the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the textile industry. Plus, we continue with Part 2 of our Artificial Intelligence series, this time with the focus on the status quo in the fashion industry.

Given the special situation caused by the pandemic and in view of the desire for continuous personal representation in the anniversary year, the Board had proposed extending the term of office of President Silber by one year. © Bremen Cotton Exchange

21/07/2022 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Stephanie Silber re-elected President

The Board of Directors re-elected Stephanie Silber at the 148th Annual General Assembly of the Bremen Cotton Exchange as President of the Bremen Cotton ... By Sibylle Michel

Visitors had the opportunity to find out more about the new surface heating system at Techtextil 2022. © FILK Freiberg Institute

20/07/2022 – Smart Textiles

Smart Textiles

Light, flexible, efficient: adhesive polymer layers

INTEC Industrie-Technik and FILK Freiberg Institute have developed an innovative surface heating system for electric mobility. By Sibylle Michel

Displaying avatars with apparel in 3D Vidya is made possible by the new V-RAY renderer and PathTracer technology, which guarantee top-drawer performance and deliver photorealistic images in real time. © Assyst

20/07/2022 – 3D simulation

3D simulation

Assyst launches new photorealistic avatars

With the launch of a 3D Vidya module, the new Model Suite, Assyst is closing the last gap to enable the digital sales of fashion. By Sibylle Michel

Container terminal in the Port of Hamburg: Currently, ships are jammed on the North Sea waiting to be unloaded. © HHM/Thomas Wagener

18/07/2022 – Container chaos

Container chaos

Ocean freight rates to decrease in fall

The German economy has been groaning under congestion of container ships, expensive drayage transport, container shortage. But there is relief in sight ... By Sibylle Michel

Sanitized OX20 does not contain any biocides, it is wash-resistant, and it can be combined well with other effects. © Sanitized

15/07/2022 – Textile finishing

Textile finishing

Biocide-free product for durable, odor-free textiles

Sanitized expanded its portfolio for odorneutralizing technologies. The new OX20 product is usable on cotton, viscose, or synthetic fibers. By Sibylle Michel

All work pants are available in short, regular and long sizes and, in addition to blue, also in gray, green and black. © Schöffel Pro

14/07/2022 – Workwear

Workwear

Work pants from Schöffel Pro with Cordura Naturalle Fabrics

Cordura Naturalle Fabrics give the pants a natural, cotton-like look and feel, yet are durable and long-lasting. By Sibylle Michel

Multi-channel sales via analog and virtual worlds – The Adidas flagship store Shanghai opened in November 2018. With launch date of December 17, 2021, Adidas is also operating in the metaverse. © Adidas

14/07/2022 – Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Status quo in the Fashion Arena

textile network’s correspondent Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh shades some light on where the fashion and apparel segments stands to adopt A.I. related technologies. By Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh