Mammut is the first outdoor brand to use NFC, and one of the first sports brands to flesh out the technology with an adventure-led concept. © Mammut Sports Group GmbH 22/02/2019 – Mammut Connect Mammut Connect Moving into the digital age Mammut makes first products with NFC technology in the outdoor area. By Editorial staff
The Lycra Company will continue to manufacture advanced fiber and technology solutions for the apparel and hygiene industries. © The Lycra Company 07/02/2019 – Invista Invista Apparel & Advanced Textiles Unit was sold The new company will operate as The Lycra Company, an independent subsidiary. By Editorial staff
Julia: Its new DIY website has given the small family-run business a stylish online appearance. © Hochzeitsservice Julia 31/01/2019 – Advertorial: Telekom Advertorial: Telekom Professional homepage for weddings German wedding service Hochzeitsservice Julia turns a wedding into the best and most perfect day in a bride’s life. By Editorial staff
© AdobeStock_168006628 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
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
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
“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