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29/01/2019 – Coface

Coface

Bangladesh: textile industry under pressure

31st general elections have been renewed. GDP forecast 2019: 7.2%. Coface Country Risk Assessment: C (high) By  Editorial staff
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As we launch our new series, Ingeborg Neumann, President of the Textile + Fashion Confederation, speaks in an exclusive interview about an issue concerning many companies in the textile industry: What can be done about the growing shortage of skilled labour? © photothek/Kjer

 
25/01/2019 – Series: Stars of the future – Part 1

Series: Stars of the future – Part 1

Something must be done – fast!

This year, textile network will be taking a closer look at the lack of skilled staff and young talent in the textiles industry. By  Editorial staff
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Lectra is strengthening its Executive Committee to accelerate the implementation of its Lectra 4.0 strategy, initiated in early 2017, with the objective of becoming a key player in the Industry 4.0 market. © Lectra

 
25/01/2019 – Lectra

Lectra

Lectra prepares to accelerate its growth

Lectra is strengthening its Executive Committee with the objective of becoming a key player in the Industry 4.0 market. By  Editorial staff
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“Sustainability and the production of sustainable products are topics which become more important”, said Elgar Straub, Managing Director of VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies. © Messe Frankfurt / Jean-Luc Valentin

 
23/01/2019 – VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies

VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies

Technology drives the industry forward!

VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies with high expectations for Texprocess 2019. Where does the industry stand? By  Editorial staff
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Flavian Schuler and Samuel Gerber led the tour of Swisstulle. © IFWS Schweiz

 
17/01/2019 – IFKT Swiss National Section

IFKT Swiss National Section

Tour of Swisstulle

The members and friends of IFWS Switzerland met on 23.11.2018 for a special event. By  Editorial staff
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The existing guidelines for the Oeko-Tex product portfolio have thus been amended again for the start of the year © GettyImages-105189398_Ramio_Olaciregui

 
04/01/2019 – Oeko-Tex

Oeko-Tex

New regulations 2019

The goal of the Oeko-Tex Association is to reinforce consumer protection and sustainability along the value creation chain for textiles and leather. By  Editorial staff
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Avalution, Assyst GmbH and the DITF Denkendorf are currently developing a solution based on the world’s largest database of human body scans. The joint research project will significantly improve sizing & fitting predictions in online shopping. The goal? Reduced return rates! © Human Solutions

 
Digitalization as a way out of the returns trap – Avalution launches research project By  Editorial staff