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Heimtextil records visitor increase

Heimtextil 2025 ended with full exhibition halls, 142 participating nations, another increase in exhibitors and visitors as well as with top satisfaction ratings. By Sibylle Michel

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 3/2025

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

On our own account

NEW: Special edition on composites

Be part of our special issue on composites on the occasion of JEC World 2025! Submit your contributions now and present your expertise to an international audience of experts. By Sibylle Michel

International Composites Fair

JEC World 2025 – “Pushing the Limits”

In less than two months, JEC World will open its doors to a celebration session – this 60th session promises to be the hub for business, inspiration, and innovation. By Editorial staff

Nextevo showcased PALF’s versatility, offering a sustainable alternative for premium casual wear and high fashion. © Nextevo

05/11/2024 – Sustainability meets innovation

Sustainability meets innovation

Sustainable pineapple leaf fibre solutions

Singapore-based startup Nextevo showcased its 100% chemical free pineapple leaf fibre (PALF) solutions at Tokyo Fashion World (FaW). Their PALF-based ... By Editorial staff

04/11/2024 – Digitisation

Digitisation

Cooperation to implement digital product passport

Holzweiler, the Oslo-based family-run fashion house, has taken the step that not many dare to take. In partnership with Trimco Group and Kezzler they ... By Editorial staff

TN_eng_Wochenrückblicke_KW44 — Effortless customization across materials: with “Trapis”, printing on natural fibres like cotton and silk is now faster and more cost-effective. © Mimaki

04/11/2024 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 44/2024

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 Sven Ramer

After a successful debut in autumn the upcoming spring show will see the return of Econogy Hub, Intertextile’s new zone for sustainable products and services. © Messe Frankfurt

01/11/2024 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Show dates announced for next spring’s Intertextile Apparel

The organisers of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics have announced that the Spring Edition will take place from 11 – 13 March 2025. Highlights include ... By Editorial staff

The 2024 fair saw nearly 22,000 buyers connecting with over 515 exhibitors from 11 countries and regions. © Messe Frankfurt

31/10/2024 – Trade fair

Trade fair

Yarn Expo Spring returns in March 2025

Taking place 11 - 13 March 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre in Shanghai, Yarn Expo Spring is set to build on the success of the previous ... By Editorial staff

The EUDR aims to prevent deforestation by ensuring products entering the EU do not contribute to deforestation or environmental degradation. © Trustrace

30/10/2024 – EU Deforestation Regulation

EU Deforestation Regulation

“Brands must act now despite EUDR delay”

TrusTrace has partnered with leading enterprise brands, the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and OpenAtlas, to create a validated solution for shipment-level ... By Editorial staff

Karl Mayer sun protection fabrics offer a high level of comfort. © Karl Mayer

29/10/2024 – Growing trend for sun protection

Growing trend for sun protection

Comfortable sun protection fabrics from Karl Mayer are on trend

Karl Mayer is absolutely on trend with its sun protection products for outdoor fashion. The smooth fabrics from the experienced supplier of textile machines ... By Sibylle Michel