Technical Textiles

Ralph Greenwood-Mahlo, owner: "My grandparents laid the foundation for Mahlo's success. Our task now is to lead the company into an equally successful future without forgetting our core values. Mahlo is a family business that takes responsibility for its employees and values fair and respectful treatment of customers and business partners.“ © Mahlo

06/08/2020 – 75th anniversary

75th anniversary

Mahlo celebrates

If Dr. Heinz Mahlo could see what has become of his company, which he founded in 1945 after the end of World War II - he would certainly be very proud. By Iris Schlomski

In less than two months, Merrow quickly became one of the largest manufacturers of PPE in North America and through collaborations with Bolger & O’Hearn and ColorWorks, as well as Dupont, Merrow has, since March, manufactured millions of units of PPE. © ednorog13/stock.adobe.com

06/08/2020 – PPE gap

PPE gap

Covid-19: US-based textile companies join forces

Bolger & O’Hearn, ColorWorks and Merrow Manufacturing, Inc. collaborate to make thousands of units of PPE (personal protective equipment). By Iris Schlomski

Cotton since 1901, Made in Germany, the new Gebrüder Otto brand, stands for clear quality standards and sustainable value created in Germany. © Gebrüder Otto

04/08/2020 – Ingredient branding with Cotton since 1901

Ingredient branding with Cotton since 1901

Gebrüder Otto launches new Made in Germany yarn brand

Gebrüder Otto, a fine twisting and spinning mill in Dietenheim, Baden-Württemberg, has launched its new brand “Cotton since 1901. Made in Germany”. By Iris Schlomski

The Serge Ferrari Group has concluded a final agreement with the Jagenberg Group for the acquisition of Verseidag-Indutex, thus strengthening its global positioning in the fast-growing market of flexible composite materials. Sébastien Ferrari (on the left side) and Dr. Erich Bröker, both sitting. © Serge Ferrari

03/08/2020 – World market leader for coated high-performance textiles

World market leader for coated high-performance textiles

SergeFerrari Group acquires Verseidag-Indutex

The SergeFerraru Group strengthening its global leader position in Tensile Architecture and Modular Structures. By Iris Schlomski

World Cotton Production. The annual report provides a review of the past year in the international cotton market with detailed information on developments and trends. © Bremer Baumwollbörse

31/07/2020 – First-Hand Cotton Facts

First-Hand Cotton Facts

Bremen Cotton Exchange: Annual Report 2019

The Annual Report of the Bremen Cotton Exchange is an indispensable reference work on essential questions relating to the raw material of cotton. By Iris Schlomski

A&E Gütermann and Burlington together stand for more than 240 years of experience in the development and production of high-performance fabrics and sewing threads. © ProSafety

30/07/2020 – High-performance sewing threads and fabrics

High-performance sewing threads and fabrics

A&E Gütermann and Burlington with new integrated product range

The two textile manufacturers are now going hand in hand and are setting new standards for the healthcare industry with ProSafety. By Iris Schlomski

Textile fibers and reinforcements from date palm byproducts of pruning. © PalmFil

28/07/2020 – Egyptian consortium develops first textile palm fibers

Egyptian consortium develops first textile palm fibers

PalmFil - Potential of date palm fiber newly discovered

Palmfil consortium develops first textile palm fibers and reinforcements extracted from the byproducts of pruning of date palms. By Iris Schlomski