Sibylle Michel

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70 % der Deutschen sagen, dass sie mit ihrem Geld nicht mehr auskommen. © William Barton/stock.adobe.com

 
21/09/2022 – Inflation

Inflation

Weniger Spontankäufe, weniger Mode, weniger Marken

Drei Viertel der Deutschen gehen sparsamer mit ihrem Geld um und viele haben ihr Einkaufsverhalten geändert. Gespart wird vor allem auch bei Kleidung und ... By  Sibylle Michel
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3D-Druck mit Harz auf Textil: Die ersten Versuche des FH-Forschungsprojektes „StereoTex“ waren bereits erfolgreich. © Patrick Pollmeier/FH Bielefeld

 
20/09/2022 – Optimierung von Schutzkleidung

Optimierung von Schutzkleidung

3D-Druckverfahren für stichhemmende Schutzkleidung aus Harz

Im Projekt „StereoTex“ entwickeln Forschende ein Verfahren, das es ermöglicht, stichhemmende Schutzkleidung aus Textilien und Kunstharzen herzustellen. By  Sibylle Michel
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Albini next, the Albini Group innovation hub, is searching for what does not exist yet. © Albini Group

 
20/09/2022 – Dyeing

Dyeing

Collaboration towards more sustainable practices

Albini next and Vienna Textile Lab collaborate to explore the possibility of employing microbial colours for dyeing applications on cotton and other natural ... By  Sibylle Michel
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To safeguard the future of the industry, a revision of the electricity price mechanism is necessary and an EU wide cap on gas prices at 80€/MWh. © teerapon/stock.adobe.com

 
19/09/2022 – Energy crisis

Energy crisis

The future of the European industry is at stake

The European textile & fashion industry in Europe, represented by Euratex, calls for a single European strategy to tackle the energy crisis. By  Sibylle Michel
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USA: Cotton areas in drought. © Bremer Baumwollbörse

 
16/09/2022 – Cotton

Cotton

2021/22 U.S. exports fall on lower supplies

2021/22 U.S. exports are estimated to have fallen more than 370,000 tonnes from the previous year to 3.2 million tonnes owing to less exportable supplies. By  Sibylle Michel
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First concept shoe made entirely from sustainable BASF materials co-created with design house Maddy Plant. © BASF

 
16/09/2022 – BASF at Simac

BASF at Simac

Shoes and boots with BASF materials

From September 20-22, 2022, BASF will showcase its new solutions for the footwear industry at Simac, the international machinery and technology exhibition ... By  Sibylle Michel
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During its 30th anniversary, the international Oeko-Tex Association is still seeing positive business development despite numerous global challenges. © Oeko-Tex

 
15/09/2022 – Positive business development

Positive business development

Oeko-Tex Annual Report 2021/22

In total, Oeko-Tex issued more than 36,000 certificates and labels in the past financial year – an increase of 14% compared to the previous year. By  Sibylle Michel