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22/08/2019 – Leather

Leather

Sustainability connects humankind with nature

When shopping for consumer goods or food, consumers are bombarded with labels and quality marks. But when it comes to leather, they have to search long ... By Editorial staff

Eco – Earth – Recycle. In winter 2020/21, nature is as much a source of inspiration as the digital world. Autumn and winter inspire the designs in all their facets of nature. Last but not least, technology collides with sustainability. © Knopf & Knopf

21/08/2019 – Autumn/Winter 2020/21

Autumn/Winter 2020/21

Knopf & Knopf

The future is becoming more individual. Trends are creating the framework that everyone fills in their own specific way, and there are no limits to the ... By Iris Schlomski

Rising production costs in Asia are making nearshoring countries like Morocco more attractive and are placing them on the radar. © Maroc in Mode – Maroc Sourcing

20/08/2019 – Smart sourcing in Morocco

Smart sourcing in Morocco

Maroc in Mode – Maroc Sourcing

Rising production costs in Asia are making nearshoring countries like Morocco more attractive and are placing them on the radar. By Iris Schlomski

The International Halls will be in halls 4.1 and 5.1 of the National Exhibition & Convention Center (Shanghai) from 25 – 27 September, at the 25th anniversary of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition. © Messe Frankfurt

20/08/2019 – Potential and strategies in China

Potential and strategies in China

25th anniversary Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Autumn Edition

Intertextile Apparel’s overseas exhibitors discuss potential and strategies in China. By Iris Schlomski

By the end of June 2019, Oeko-Tex had issued a growing number of certifications along the production chain. © tonefotografia/iStock.com

19/08/2019 – Positive development for textiles and leather

Positive development for textiles and leather

Oeko-Tex enjoys great popularity

More and more textiles and leather businesses are placing their trust in the expertise of Oeko-Tex and are shaping their processes more sustainably in ... By Iris Schlomski

Michael Jänecke, Director of Brand Management Technical Textiles and Textile Processing at Messe Frankfurt: "The digitalisation of textile production is on the advance." © Messe Frankfurt

15/08/2019 – Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence

Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence

Techtextil and Texprocess and Digitalisation

Automation offers a solution for labour-intensive textile production in countries with a shortage of qualified workers. By Manik Mehta, New York

Olaf Schmidt, Vice President Textiles & Textile Technologies for Messe Frankfurt. © Messe Frankfurt

13/08/2019 – The summer interview – with Olaf Schmidt, Messe Frankfurt

The summer interview – with Olaf Schmidt, Messe Frankfurt

Techtextil/Texprocess: As one fair ends, the next one begins

While the success story for 2019 is still being written, the sixth edition of the twin fairs in 2021 is already taking shape. By Hans-Werner Oertel