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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

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 comfort expectations are changing the demands on textiles. Moisture transport alone falls short. What is needed are ... Outlast Technologies GmbH

Strategic partnership

Coats and Tajima elevate embroidery

Coats and Tajima are aligning threads, machines and software to tackle quality and consistency in premium embroidery. Their Embroidery Service Centres offer integrated support from design to production worldwide. By Editorial staff

Supply resilience in protective textiles

Techtextil 2026 brought together the defence supply chain

Supply security has become a defining issue for protective textiles in defence procurement. At Techtextil and Texprocess 2026 in Frankfurt, key players from across the textile value chain met to translate demanding specifications into deployable, compliant systems. By Daniel Keienburg

24/04/2026 – Techtextil 2026

Techtextil 2026

New products, discussions, and the show-floor mood – our trade fair update

Techtextil and Texprocess are take place in Frankfurt from April 21 to 24, 2026. The textile network team is on site, exploring the exhibition grounds ... By Kathrin Elling

23/04/2026 – interspare Textilmaschinen

interspare Textilmaschinen

Techtextil: latest developments and upgrade solutions

interspare Textilmaschinen GmbH will present its latest solutions for technical textile finishing at Techtextil 2026 in Frankfurt (VDMA joint stand, Hall ... By Larissa Terwart

23/04/2026 – Techtextil 2026

Techtextil 2026

Rudolf presents bio-based functional finishes

The rising demand for sustainable and high-performance technical textiles continues to shape development priorities. At Techtextil 2026, Rudolf will present ... By Daniel Keienburg

Lycra-Antistatic-Faser--Copyright-The-Lycra-Company.jpg — The Lycra Antistatic Fiber is designed for workwear and personal protective equipment, combining antistatic performance with the stretch and recovery associated with the brand. It makes its public debut at Techtextil 2026. © The Lycra Company

21/04/2026 – Lycra at Techtextil 2026

Lycra at Techtextil 2026

New Lycra Antistatic Fiber for Workwear

The new fibre integrates antistatic performance directly into its structure while maintaining the familiar stretch and recovery required in industrial ... By Daniel Keienburg

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21/04/2026 – Advertisement

Bringing Textile Durability to Life at the Livinguard Booth at Techtextil

Microplastics are on everyone’s mind. With Livinguard® Better Fresh 2-in-1, Livinguard Technologies demonstrates how textiles can already contribute to ... by Livinguard Technologies

21/04/2026 – Advertisement

Product Variety & Service for Embroidery

At Texprocess 2026, taking place from April 21–24 in Frankfurt am Main, GUNOLD will present numerous hands-on examples related to embroidery in Hall 8, ... by GUNOLD GmbH

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21/04/2026 – Techtextil 2026

Techtextil 2026

Impressions from Frankfurt

Techtextil and Texprocess will take place in Frankfurt from April 21 to 24, 2026. The textile network team will be on site to check out the exhibiting ... By Antje Schmidtpeter