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Review of the industry - week 33/2025

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 Kathrin Elling

New natural fiber

Reinventing fashion with sorghum

When most people think of eco-friendly fashion, cotton and bamboo are often the materials that come to mind. There is a new fibre that is making waves, and that is sorghum fibre. By Editorial staff

Partnership

Sandler and Phoenix Non Woven cooperate

Nonwoven fabric specialist Sandler is acquiring expertise in wet laid nonwoven technology through a stake in the company. The company aims to reinforce its innovative strength and expand into new markets. By Jasmin Deschner

Turning the tide

Natural textile dyes from seaweed

Zeefier creates 100% natural textile dyes from seaweed, sustainably sourcing raw materials from European sea farms, coastal wash-ups, and industrial side streams. By Editorial staff

The new duvet with spacer fabric filling offers effective climate regulation, improves sleep quality, and meets the highest standards in hygiene and sustainability. © Hochschule Hof

07/08/2025 – Textile innovation with deep impact

Textile innovation with deep impact

New duvet improves sleep climate with 3D warp-knitted spacer fabrics

Instead of deep rest, many people struggle through restless summer nights due to heat buildup and heavy sweating. A new textile development now addresses ... By Sibylle Michel

06/08/2025 – Panel discussion

Panel discussion

Challenges in producing yarn from recycled fibers

What does it take to spin quality yarn from recycled fibers? Uster Technologies brought textile industry leaders together to discuss the role of technology, ... By Editorial staff

From workshop to global market leader: Mahlo GmbH + Co. KG celebrates 80 years of company history. © Mahlo

05/08/2025 – Anniversary

Anniversary

Mahlo celebrates 80 years of company history

80 years of experience, innovation, and family spirit – this year, mechanical engineering company Mahlo GmbH + Co. KG from Saal an der Donau, Germany, ... By Sibylle Michel

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-31 Copyright Zamrznuti tonovi stock.adobe.com — DTG printing uses inkjet technology to print high quality, full colour designs directly on to garments while DTF printing uses a polyester film to print bold and durable designs on to a fabric. © Zamrznuti tonovi/stock.adobe.com

04/08/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 31/2025

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 Kathrin Elling

When surveyed, 82% of companies stated that digitization is a must. © SupplyX

04/08/2025 – SupplyX Barometer

SupplyX Barometer

Supply chain digitalisation remains a major challenge

While digitization within Supply Chain Management (SCM) has been widely acknowledged from a strategic point of view, it has not yet been fully implemented ... By Sibylle Michel

Recyclingfaser-TITK-Copyright-TITK---Steffen-Beikirch.jpg — The innovative recycled fibre has been used to make the polo shirt in a piqué fabric – with a soft feel and slight sheen. © TITK / Steffen Beikirch

01/08/2025 – World premiere

World premiere

First polo shirt made from triple-recycled cellulose fiber

TITK Rudolstadt is breaking new ground in textile recycling. At the World Expo in Osaka, Japan, the Thuringian research institute presented a polo shirt ... By Sibylle Michel

Schoeller Technologies AG will be integrated into the new “Brand Management” business unit of Textilcolor AG. © Textilcolor

31/07/2025 – Acquisition

Acquisition

Textilcolor acquires Schoeller Technologies

Textilcolor, a leading provider of innovative textile chemicals, announced the acquisition of Sevelen-based Schoeller Technologies AG from Schoeller Textil ... By Sibylle Michel