Fibres & Yarns

NYES combines traditional embroidery with state-of-the-art 3D printing. © Stratasys

15/04/2025 – Textile printing

Textile printing

Sustainable and creative fashion using a 3D fashion solution

New York Embroidery Studio (NYES) has integrated the Stratasys J850 TechStyle printer into its manufacturing capabilities to combine traditional embroidery ... By Editorial staff

The upcoming edition of Yarn Expo Shenzhen will feature a range of yarns and fibres across seven zones. © Messe Frankfurt

10/04/2025 – Trade fair

Trade fair

Yarn Expo Shenzhen returns in June

After attracting nearly 20,000 visits from 45 countries and regions last year, Yarn Expo Shenzhen is set to return from 11 to 13 June 2025 at the Shenzhen ... By Editorial staff

The 63rd edition of Filo, the International Yarns and Fibres Exhibition, closed in Milan by performing very positive results. © FILO

14/03/2025 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Filo closed with positive results

Despite the current economic downturn, buyers at the 63rd edition of Filo have appreciated the valuable collections proposed by the exhibitors, which ... By Editorial staff

In Kyrgyz cotton farming, water is used with care. Only the necessary amount is directed to the plants in May through controlled flows – yet they remain green long after. © Cotonea/Jörg Böthling

10/03/2025 – Separating fact from fiction

Separating fact from fiction

The fairy tale of thirsty cotton

For decades, the fast fashion industry has perpetuated myths about cotton, branding it as a “thirsty” crop to justify petroleum-based alternatives. But ... By Editorial staff

Kuura was awarded for the 4th consecutive year with a “Green Shirt” rating, the requirements of which are a risk-free, transparent supply chain, and traceable raw materials. © Metsä

19/02/2025 – Sustainable textile fibres

Sustainable textile fibres

Kuura: Competitive greenhouse gas emission level

A recent life cycle assessment, conducted by Etteplan and reviewed by the RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, shows that compared to viscose, lyocell, ... By Editorial staff

The 64th Dornbirn GFC will take place from September 10 – 12 at the Culture House Dornbirn, Austria. © Dornbirn GFC

06/02/2025 – Events

Events

Dornbirn GFC 2025: Call for Papers

From 10 to 12 September 2025, more than 100 specialist presentations will take centre stage in Dornbirn at the 64th Dornbirn Global Fibre Congress in ... By Editorial staff

06/02/2025 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Industry visionaries expected at Fespa 2025

Fespa Global Print Expo and its co-located events, European Sign Expo and Personalization Experience, will present a wealth of products and solutions ... By Editorial staff