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textile network Managing Editor Sibylle Michel met with Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director of Mimaki Germany, at the impressive Mimaki booth for an interview. © Meisenbach Verlag

14/06/2022 – Interview with Mimaki

Interview with Mimaki

From textile to 3D to 4D printing

textile network met with Hishashi Takeuchi, Managing Director of Mimaki Germany, at the Fespa Global Print Expo to talk about latest developments for ... By Editorial staff

Sustainability, lifestyle and community building are the major themes of the networking event Prepeek. © Neonyt Prepeek/Sophie Brand

30/05/2022 – Event

Event

Three days Neonyt Lab in June 2022

Parallel to the Frankfurt Fashion Week, June 20–26, 2022, Neonyt Lab will be held for all people interested in social, ecological and economic sustainability. By Editorial staff

Covid restrictive measures on the German event industry were lifted from 1st April 2022, enabling the live Fespa events to go ahead without restrictions on visitor numbers or density, social distancing or the requirement to wear face masks. © Fespa

23/05/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Brand-new content at Fespa Global Print Expo

Fespa Global Print 2022, 31 May – 3 June 2022, Berlin, Germany, launches two new content-led features: Sustainability Spotlight and the Associations Pavilion. By Editorial staff

Innovation in moisture management technologies accelerates as consumers demand greater functionality from performance apparel. © Jo Panuwat D/stock.adobe.com

20/05/2022 – Textile finishing

Textile finishing

Innovation in moisture management technologies accelerates

Innovation in moisture management technologies accelerates as consumers demand greater functionality from performance apparel. By Editorial staff

Naia Renew is ideal for everyday garments. © Eastman/Naia

12/05/2022 – Trends

Trends

Industry loungewear insights

The global pandemic has driven consumer preference for comfortable loungewear, and the latest research conducted by Naia from Eastman proves it is a trend ... By Editorial staff

Nike, H&M, Gucci are already investing heavily in consolidating their brands in this virtual world. © Tiendo

09/05/2022 – Metaverse in fashion

Metaverse in fashion

A new way to connect with consumers?

The word ‘Metaverse’ has been on everyone’s lips since Facebook rebranded itself as Meta and thus positioned itself as a major player in the new virtual ... By Editorial staff

Achieving more sustainability through digital technologies in textile printing. © Fespa

19/04/2022 – Digital textile printing – trends

Digital textile printing – trends

Sustainability and reshoring drives developments

Several opportunities have arisen from the Covid-19 pandemic but the main focus in the textile industry has been addressing systemic issues that were already ... By Editorial staff