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Reactive dyeing

Archroma introduces new washing-off auxiliary

Archroma launched “Cyclanon XC-W e”, an innovative washing-off auxiliary that improves productivity and reduces resource consumption in cellulosic dyeing while delivering colour fastness, even in difficult high-electrolyte or hard water conditions. By Editorial staff

Personnel matter

New management team at Amann Group

The Amann Group Advisory Board has decided on a structural realignment of the management team and appointed Markus Nicolaus as the company’s new CEO, with effect from 1st June 2025. Under his leadership, the Amann Group’s Executive Board has been re-organised. By Sibylle Michel

Performance Days: New Focus Topic

“Textile to Textile – The Role of Recyclers”

The October 2025 edition of Performance Days, taking place from October 29–30 in Munich, will spotlight a topic that is vital for the future of the textile industry: the role of recyclers in an increasingly circular economy. By Sibylle Michel

Textile innovation with deep impact

New duvet improves sleep climate with 3D warp-knitted spacer fabrics

Instead of deep rest, many people struggle through restless summer nights due to heat buildup and heavy sweating. A new textile development now addresses this exact problem and has the potential to significantly transform the bedding market. By Sibylle Michel

The goal of the collaboration is to develop a new generation of high-quality yarns made from recycled cotton. © RE&UP

12/05/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 19/2025

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

The “Green Line” embroidery stabilizers from Gunold stand for environmental friendliness and sustainability. © Gunold

12/05/2025 – Certified sustainability

Certified sustainability

Embroidery backings without microplastics

The “Green Line” embroidery stabilizers from Gunold are made from biodegradable or recycled materials and offer the right stabilizer for every embroidery ... By Sibylle Michel

International market leaders and rising start-ups will showcase the latest products and developments in Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), that impressively merge safety and efficiency with sustainability. © A+A

12/05/2025 – A+A 2025

A+A 2025

Experiencing innovations, sharing knowledge, shaping the future!

Under the leading theme “People Matter” Düsseldorf will again become the meeting point for the international expert community for the future of work from ... By Sibylle Michel

The “SL smart” weft straightener is adapted to the toughest working conditions and requires only minimal maintenance. © Pleva

09/05/2025 – Quality assurance of refined fabrics

Quality assurance of refined fabrics

Precise weft straightener sought - and found

High-quality fabric is essential for any finisher who wants to ensure consistent quality and resource efficiency. A particularly important quality criterion ... By Sibylle Michel

The weather was really beautiful on arrival. A good start to the day! © Meisenbach GmbH

09/05/2025 – Picture gallery

Picture gallery

Our highlights from Fespa 2025

textile network was at the Fespa Global Print Expo in Berlin and captured exciting impressions of the trade fair in pictures. Discover our highlights ... By Sibylle Michel

The Dornbirn GFC ASIA took place on April 3 - 4, 2025 at Bexco, Busan. (L-R): Dr. Byung Kab Song (Dyetec) Matthias W. Gluth (Dornbirn GFC), Prof. Thomas Gries (RWTH Aachen) and speaker from Korea. © Österreichisches Faser Institut

09/05/2025 – Dornbirn-GFC 2025

Dornbirn-GFC 2025

Pre-Programme for the 64th Dornbirn GFC

This year’s congress will feature cutting-edge presentations under the following key themes: workwear, protective textiles & defense, carbon stewardship ... By Jasmin Deschner

08/05/2025 – Fespa 2025

Fespa 2025

DuPont showcases its complete portfolio

DuPont, a global leader in digital inkjet inks with its Artistri portfolio, is excited to join the Fespa Global Print Expo 2025 from May 6 - 9 in Berlin, ... By Editorial staff