textile network

3 – 6 November in Rimini

Ecomondo: Textiles take centre stage

The textile industry takes centre stage in a new hall with an international conference programme at Ecomondo, which opens its doors on 3 November. By Antje Schmidtpeter

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Top 5 of the Week – 43/2026

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

Proof of compliance? One system.

Uniforms and protective clothing follow a requirement, not a season: test records, certificates, multi-year framework contracts. Keeping that data in one place makes the work noticeably easier: JUMPSTART PLM brings article, material, tests and suppliers together – every ... von Koppermann Computersysteme GmbH

The Seam as a Safety Factor

Gütermann: Sewing Thread for TL Tests

Anyone sewing military clothing must meet TL requirements precisely. Gütermann classifies the seam as safety-critical and shows which testable criteria and evidence count in tenders. von Redaktion

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

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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

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Top 5 of the Week – 30/2026

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