Technical Textiles

Turning yarn into knitwear – at Edelweiss Jersey in Albstadt-Lautlingen in southern Germany. © Edelweiss Jersey

10/07/2025 – Sustainable knitted fabrics

Sustainable knitted fabrics

Local Fabric Makers set things in motion

„Lokalstoffmacher“ (Local Fabric Makers) – that’s Gebr. Otto, Edelweiss Jersey, and Textilveredlung Keller: three family-run companies from Baden-Württemberg ... By Sibylle Michel

FET’s closed-loop supercritical CO2 system can achieve more than 95% solvent recovery without loss of performance. © FET

02/07/2025 – Fibre production process

Fibre production process

FET’s game changer for the biomedical market

A much more sustainable, cost effective and very flexible process for manufacturing critical fibres based on ultra high molecular weight polyethylene ... By Editorial staff

The Dornbirn GFC Innovation Days: The spotlight in on young innovators. © Dornbirn GFC

25/06/2025 – Conference on fibers in Austria

Conference on fibers in Austria

Highlights on the 64th Dornbirn-GFC in September

At Dornbirn GFC 2025, industry leaders and innovation drivers will present groundbreaking developments in workwear, protective textiles, and defence applications ... By Sibylle Michel

Performance Materials provides high-performance solutions that support agriculture, recreation, and specialty industries. © Solmax

20/06/2025 – Technical textiles

Technical textiles

Solmax launches Performance Materials

Solmax launches a new Performance Materials platform, the next chapter in the integration of a long-standing legacy of TenCate Geosynthetics and Propex, ... By Editorial staff

Re&Up Next-Gen Polyester Chips are polyester chips resulting from the recycling of pre-consumer textile waste. © Re&Up

20/06/2025 – Certifications

Certifications

Re&Up achieves full C2C certified circularity first

The textile-to-textile recycler has become the first company in the textile industry to achieve C2C Certified Circularity for all products, the most rigorous ... By Editorial staff

Translator and interpreter Bela Zhou, Canopy’s Neil D’Cruze and Catharine Grant, Tangsharn Sanyou’s Mr. Dongbin Zhang, Canopy’s Miki Tokashiki, Mr. Hui Liu and Ms. Helena Cui from Tangshan Sanyou at the new facility. © Tangshan Sanyou/Canopy

18/06/2025 – Next Gen Fibre Solutions

Next Gen Fibre Solutions

Tangshan Sanyou advances circular MMCF production

Tangshan Sanyou has opened a new test facility aimed at advancing circular textile innovation in Man-Made Cellulosic Fibre (MMCF) production. The ten ... By Editorial staff

Lara Kufferath is leading GKD in the fourth generation and takes pride in the company’s 100-year history. © GKD Group

17/06/2025 – Anniversary

Anniversary

GKD turns 100: A technology leader with vision

From a small local weaving mill to a globally active group of companies with over 800 employees: For their anniversary, GKD – Gebr. Kufferath AG looks ... By Sibylle Michel