textile network

textile network survey

Outlook 2025: Positive feedback from the industry

The textile industry is currently facing major challenges. We want to focus on the positive developments and have therefore conducted a survey with several textile companies. You can find their surprising responses on our topic page “Survey 2025”. By Sibylle Michel

New corporate brand

Merger of Mehler Texnologies and Heytex

Effective immediately, Mehler Texnologies and Heytex, both part of the Freudenberg Group, will operate together under the new name MehlerHeytex. By Sibylle Michel

Fair working conditions

Vaude receives award for the 10th consecutive year

For many years, Vaude has been strongly committed to fair working conditions in the global supply chain. For this, the outdoor brand has now been awarded Leader Status by the independent organization Fair Wear for the 10th consecutive time. By Sibylle Michel

Software

Centric unveils new product categories and innovations

Centric Software enhances its Centric Market Intelligence, the competitive market intelligence solution designed to empower brands and retailers with data for consumer product trends, pricing intelligence and competitor monitoring. By Editorial staff

Martin Zürcher, CEO Heberlein Technology AG. © Heberlein Technology

25/03/2025 – Survey 2025

Survey 2025

Heberlein Technology AG

Martin Zürcher's answer to the question: what developments in the textile industry make you optimistic about 2025? By Editorial staff

The TF30 weaving machine ensures gentle yarn handling for high-performance fibers. © Stäubli

24/03/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 12/2025

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

Fibre fragmentation is a significant topic of concern across the industry, with studies highlighting the potential threat to ecosystems and human health. © Jumpei (via Canva)

24/03/2025 – Research study

Research study

Fashion for Good launches “Behind the Break”

Fashion for Good and The Microfibre Consortium launch “Behind the Break”: exploring Fibre Fragmentation – a landmark study investigating the key drivers ... By Editorial staff

Christoph Hausner (left) and Christoph Heubeck, Managing Directors of TVU Textilveredlungsunion GmbH and TVU Garnvertrieb GmbH © TVU

24/03/2025 – Survey 2025

Survey 2025

TVU Textilveredlungsunion GmbH

Christoph Hausner and Christoph Heubeck’s answer to the question: What developments in the textile industry make you optimistic about 2025? By Editorial staff