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Trade fairs

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 sastisfaction 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

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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

17/10/2024 – Chemical solutions

Chemical solutions

The role of technical textiles in the automotive industry

Synergy of chemistry and textiles to improve performance. By Editorial staff

The benefits of bioplastics: To speed up industrial composting as some bioplastics require more than one composting cycle (for example, the ongoing development of Spunbonded PBS or additivities PLA for coffee capsules). © stock.adobe.com/Rawf8

16/10/2024 – Environmentally friendly nonwovens

Environmentally friendly nonwovens

Bioplastics Nonwoven: benefits and issues

The Nonwovens industry has been developed around disposable products, which are increasingly singled out for their environmental impact. By Editorial staff

By using the right tools, brands and manufacturers can transform how they design, develop, and market their products. © Assyst

15/10/2024 – 3D clothing technology

3D clothing technology

Revolutionizing textile manufacturing with digital fabric, AI and 3D

In the fashion and textile industry, digitizing fabric can make all the difference. By Sibylle Michel

In the face of an evolving economic landscape, the technical textiles and nonwovens sectors are often at the forefront of adaptation and innovation. © Messe Frankfurt

14/10/2024 – Cinte Techtextil China 2024

Cinte Techtextil China 2024

Cinte Techtextil closes after promoting nonwovens and technical textiles

The fair took place from 19 – 21 September across three halls at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The most extensive product groups comprised ... By Editorial staff

The Contra Denim collection is laser- and laundry-friendly, with colors that are deep and durable. © Archroma

14/10/2024 – New innovations

New innovations

Collaboration to launch low-impact contra denim collection

Archroma, Kipas Denim, and Jeanologia are collaborating to pioneer a new denim finishing process for enhanced aesthetic appeal and greater sustainability. ... By Editorial staff

Dennis Lau as the new Chief Executive Officer oversees the global operations. © Rudholm Group

14/10/2024 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Rudholm Group welcomes Dennis Lau as new CEO

Rudholm Group, a global leader in labeling, packaging, trims, and digital solutions for the apparel and footwear industry, announces Dennis Lau as its ... By Editorial staff

Meist gelesen textile network-en KW 41 — The integration significantly reduces time-to-market for knitwear and saves costs. © Style3D | ASSYST

14/10/2024 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 41/2024

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