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ITMA 2027

ITMA 2027 Receives Strong Industry Response

ITMA 2027 has unveiled its sector plan, marking progress towards the 2027 edition as planning continues ahead of the show. By Antje Schmidtpeter

New hub

Performance Days debuts ”Sustainability Exchange”

Performance Days is launching the Sustainability Exchange to connect brands, suppliers and solution providers beyond sourcing. The new format debuts in Munich on October 13. By Sophie Starklauf

Hightech Filter Sleeves

vombaur: An Efficiency Booster for Solid-Liquid Filtration

Innovative products typically incorporate specialised components manufactured by trusted suppliers. This is also true of a patented filtration system developed by a vombaur customer. By Antje Schmidtpeter

Messe Frankfurt

Natural fibres lead Yarn Expo 2026

Buyers are prioritising fibre origin, performance and circularity. Yarn Expo Autumn 2026 (25-27 August, Shanghai) will present natural yarns, sustainable cottons and eco-friendly fibres. By Editorial staff

Hands-on Emtec’s TSA Tactile Sensation Analyzer at Techtextil North America in Raleigh. © Emtec

04/08/2026 – Hands-on haptic testing

Hands-on haptic testing

Emtec’s TSA at techtextil north america

At booth 1431, Emtec electronic will demonstrate live how textile hand feel can be measured objectively and turned into digital data. Visitors are invited ... By Daniel Keienburg

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-31 Copyright Krakenimages_com-AdobeStock — The Cell Solution Protection fiber also meets the requirements of the German Armed Forces' Technical Delivery Specifications for materials containing permethrin. © Krakenimages.com / Adobe Stock

03/08/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 31/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By Kathrin Elling

With “Pafix BOND“, manufacturers can achieve their environmental targets without compromising colour fastness or product quality. © CHT Group

23/07/2026 – Sustainability

Sustainability

CHT Group: Environmentally friendly dyeing

With the bio-based aftertreatment agent “Pafix BOND“, the CHT Group can meet the growing demand for environmentally friendly, bisphenol-free solutions ... By Larissa Terwart

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29/07/2026 – Advertisement

Prevent sweating instead of managing it

Why moisture transport alone acts too lateRising temperatures, the shift between warm outdoor environments and air-conditioned indoor spaces, and increasing ... Outlast Technologies GmbH

29/07/2026 – Sensors and control systems

Sensors and control systems

Online coating control with AF 310

Continuous, contactless online measurement helps keep coated technical textiles within specified parameters, cutting start-up waste and manual checks ... By Editorial staff

The combination of an elastic and a non-elastic woven tape serves as a flap fastener for a card pocket in the seatback. © Jumbo-Textil

28/07/2026 – Automotive interiors

Automotive interiors

Functional tape from Jumbo-Textil in use at Alea

Jumbo-Textil supplies a functional tape for Alea that meets tightly defined requirements on force-elongation behaviour, flame retardancy and surface properties. ... By Daniel Keienburg

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-30 Copyright Messe Frankfurt-Pietro Sutera — Supply resilience in protective textiles: Techtextil 2026 brought together the industrial supply chain. © Messe Frankfurt / Pietro Sutera

27/07/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 30/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By Kathrin Elling