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Our summer special for fabrics & accessories

Whether it’s Milano Unica, Texworld NYC or other international industry events – summer offers numerous opportunities to put your collections in the spotlight. But you can do this not only at the major fabric fairs, but also in our special digital edition textile network ... By Editorial staff

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Review of the industry - week 22/2025

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

Outdoor clothing

Suedwolle Group redefines wool outerwear

As part of its Suedwebs Innovation Hub, Suedwolle Group presents a new collection of down jackets that redefines how natural fibres can be used in outerwear. By Editorial staff

Trade fair

Heimtextil expands mattress area

Heimtextil in Frankfurt, Germany, is strategically expanding the Smart Bedding segment. The new exhibitor area “Sleep & Meet” will be created for the early 2026 edition, which will take place from January 13 to 16, 2026. By Sibylle Michel

The board of the Swiss Textile Machinery Association (left to right): Ralph von Arx, Andreas Conzelmann, Davide Maccabruni, Cornelia Buchwalder (Secretary General), André Imhof, Beat Meienberger, Martin Zürcher. © Swiss Textile Machinery Association

22/05/2025 – Personnel Matter

Personnel Matter

New leadership for Swiss Textile Machinery Association

The Swiss Textile Machinery Association is the representative body for Switzerland’s providers of textile equipment, systems and services. Its general ... By Editorial staff

The “FabricMaster” is a robust and reliable system. © Benninger

21/05/2025 – Modern dyeing technology

Modern dyeing technology

How Swiss engineering is redefining textile dyeing

Benninger aims to set new standards for efficiency, quality and precision to textile dyeing processes. The machine manufacturer improves the entire value-added ... By Sibylle Michel

The goal of the collaboration is to develop a new generation of high-quality yarns made from recycled cotton. © RE&UP

20/05/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 20/2025

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

According to the EU, the DPP is intended to promote the circular economy and therefore more sustainable consumption. Philippe Ribera, Vice President Innovation at Lectra, explains the other advantages of the DPP. © Lectra/Canva

20/05/2025 – From design to consumption

From design to consumption

The role of the DPP in the circular economy

From next year, manufacturers of clothing and textiles will have to provide all sustainability-related information on each of their products in the form ... Philippe Ribera, VP Innovation bei Lectra

The newly developed machine park represents a crucial step in B.I.G. Yarns’ growth strategy, ensuring a more energy-efficient, faster, and more flexible production system. © Beaulieu International Group

20/05/2025 – Expansion

Expansion

B.I.G. Yarns strengthens European market position

B.I.G. Yarns, a leading designer and manufacturer of carpet yarns for commercial, automotive, residential, and technical applications, announces a significant ... By Jasmin Deschner

Marie Weedermann (left) and Janine Weigele founded Faibrics at the end of 2024 with the aim of transforming quality control in the textile industry through innovative technologies. © Faibrics

19/05/2025 – AI and Automation

AI and Automation

Intelligent quality assurance for textile seams

With its AI-supported “seamguard” system, Faibrics offers an innovative solution for digitising seam quality in textile production. The Faibrics “seamguard” ... By Sibylle Michel

19/05/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

The textile network issue 2/2025 has been published!

In our latest issue, we use practical examples to show how AI, CAD and smart software are changing the textile industry. Also in focus: modern textile ... By Sibylle Michel