Trends

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The exhibition floor was busting with activity and anticipation at the prospect of new business. © Index

 
26/10/2021 – Optimism for the future

Optimism for the future

Index20 closes with a clear message

Index20 opened its doors after an 18 month’ wait from 19 to 22 October 2021, delighted to welcome the nonwoven industry back to Geneva with open arms. By  Editorial staff
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Sustainability has always been a part of Sandler’s philosophy and the company continues to advance its efforts. © Jenny Sturm/stock.adobe.com

 
01/10/2021 – Focus on alternative raw materials

Focus on alternative raw materials

Sandler at Index 2021

Sandler will put sustainability and new nonwoven product solutions at the centre of its participation at Index, October 19-22, 2021 in Geneva. By  Sibylle Michel
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Yarns and fibers play the starring role in Filo, to be used in clothing and home furnishing productions. © Filo

 
15/09/2021 – Under the sign of sustainability

Under the sign of sustainability

56th Filo edition with many innovations

The appointment with the 56th edition of Filo is scheduled for the 29th and the 30th of September 2021 at MiCo – Milan Convention Centre. By  Editorial staff
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Around 13,400 international trade visitors were on site in Munich this season. © Meisenbach Verlag

 
09/09/2021 – A successful start to physical trade fairs

A successful start to physical trade fairs

Munich Fabric Start: Expectations exceeded

Last week the physical fairs Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone took place for the textile industry in Munich. We were there too! By  Sibylle Michel
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The countdown begins for the specialty printing industry's first live international event since 2019. In less than two months, the industry will meet again in Amsterdam. © Fespa

 
19/08/2021 – The countdown begins

The countdown begins

Re-opening of Fespa 2021

Due to the relaxation of restrictions and increasing pace of vaccination, Fespa Global Print Expo can be held live in Amsterdam from October 12–15, 2021. By  Sibylle Michel
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Michal and Ania Laskowski, owners of CottonBee in Poland © Mimaki

 
10/08/2021 – The impact of Corona – An interview

The impact of Corona – An interview

Change in digital textile printing

How has the sudden and forced shift in consumer behaviour due to Covid-19 affected the wide variety of businesses within the textile printing industry? By  Editorial staff
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Successful digital and hybrid solutions return for Intertextile Apparel’s Autumn Edition. © Messe Frankfurt

 
Online communication and the adoption of video meetings have kept businesses going in the face of social distancing and international lockdowns. And with ... By  Editorial staff