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Elastane is a “stretchy” material, but causes a lot of difficulties when it comes to recycling. © kuznechik42/Adobe Stock_233499004

17/01/2024 – Elastane (spandex)

Elastane (spandex)

Barriers in the recycling loop threaten existence

Elastane (spandex) fibers face criticism because of the barrier they pose to the recycling of textile waste, and this criticism is spurring manufacturers ... By Editorial staff

Meist gelesen textile network-EN KW 2 — More than two thirds of a total of 150 logistics managers at German companies surveyed (68%) agree that the information requirements for their own supply chain have increased significantly in light of the new legal guidelines. © Hermes Group © Hermes Group

17/01/2024

Review of the industry - week 2/2024

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 Editorial staff

Bremen Cotton Report. © Irina Sokolovskaya/stock.adobe.com

16/01/2024 – Bremen Cotton Exchange

Bremen Cotton Exchange

Challenges in logistics and the cotton of the future

The 01/02 issue of the Bremen Cotton Report has been published. Here is a brief overview of the current state of logistics, an outlook on breeding and ... By Editorial staff

PET BCF yarns for automotive carpet. © Beaulieu International Group

15/01/2024 – B.I.G. Yarns

B.I.G. Yarns

New European producer of PET BCF yarns for automotive carpet

To expand its support for high-end and luxurious automotive interiors, B.I.G. Yarns has completed its first industrial production runs of virgin polyester ... By Editorial staff

11/01/2024 – Upcoming trends

Upcoming trends

Top 10 retail predictions for 2024

Europe´s rapidly growing sourcing exhibitions, Source Fashion and Source Home & Gift, in collaboration with retail trends consultancy Insider Trends, have ... By Editorial staff

10/01/2024 – ITMF

ITMF

Slight capacity growth and higher fiber consumption

ITMF (International Textile Manufacturer Federation) has published its International Textile Industry Statistics (ITIS) on productive capacity and raw ... By Editorial staff

Astrifa produces traditional costume clothing using state-of-the-art production methods. © Astrifa

10/01/2024 – Stoll/Astrifa

Stoll/Astrifa

Tradition meets digitalisation

Astrifa GmbH, a traditional company, based in Aidenbach in the district of Passau, has around 70 employees and produces around 700 items in traditional ... By Editorial staff