Technical Textiles

03/06/2017 – Saggiomo, M.; Klug, J.; Gloy, Y.-S.; Gries, T.

Saggiomo, M.; Klug, J.; Gloy, Y.-S.; Gries, T.

Vision-based shed inspection supporting the automated removal of faulty weft threads in air-jet weaving machines

BackgroundTechnical fabrics demand high quality measures. Depending on the specific application e.g. airbags for automotive industry, fabric defects are ... By Editorial staff

31/05/2017 – Amsilk

Amsilk

Innovative Biosteel high-performance products

A strategic partnership with Gruschwitz Textilwerke AG to pave the way for further innovations in high-performance yarns. By Editorial staff

19/05/2017 – Cotton

Cotton

Vietnam to Rely Heavily on Imported Cotton

Vietnam continues to rely heavily on imported cotton to feed its growing spinning industry. Total cotton imports in CY 2015 were reported at 1.02 million ... By Editorial staff

bciworkshopbci — BCI-workshop on sustainable cotton planting in Pakistan © BCI

19/05/2017 – Better Cotton Initiative

Better Cotton Initiative

Respectable Targets

The Initiative invited the global cotton community to Berlin to its very first BCI Global Cotton Conference on May 17 and 18. Read an interview with BCI ... By Editorial staff

18/05/2017 – Cordura

Cordura

Cordura Brand and Südwolle Group’s Groundbreaking Collaboration

The two work together to create a variety of endurance nylon 6,6/wool blend yarns designed to meet the needs of the modern consumer. By Editorial staff

Product example for the new innovative elastic fabric in vehicles © Curt Bauer GmbH

17/05/2017 – Novum

Novum

Elastic fabric for vehicle headliners

Curt Bauer GmbH presented new innovative fabrics at this year’s Techtexil in the areas of sound insulation, cold insulation and automobile interiors. ... By Editorial staff

17/05/2017 – Baltic Yachts

Baltic Yachts

The largest carbon fibre sloop in the world

When Pink Gin VI is launched in the summer 2017 she will be the largest carbon fibre sloop in the world. By Editorial staff