Technical Textiles

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Despite the pandemic, there is every reason to be cheerful as technical textiles are bearers of hope and drivers of innovation and sales. Pictured: Smart Textiles, Techtextil 2019. © Messe Frankfurt/Pietro Sutera

 
23/04/2021 – Techtextil/Texprocess

Techtextil/Texprocess

More light than darkness

The textile industry is one of the most innovative sectors. Techtextil/Texprocess in May would have shown this once again. by Michael Jänecke By  Editorial staff
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The implementation of higher added value, well-paid job opportunities and the associated socio-cultural upswing will create a huge market for European services and products on the African continent. © Jeanette Dietl/stock.adobe.com

 
22/04/2021 – Special: Africa

Special: Africa

Ethiopia – A great opportunity for Germany’s textile industry

Despite its many challenges, Ethiopia offers a wealth of opportunity. An article by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Michael and Franziska Lehmann, Texulting. ... By  Editorial staff
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Technician Roberto Köhler from TITK Rudolstadt shows two bobbins with yarns of different fineness, produced from the hemp-based cellulose regenerated fiber Lyohemp. © TITK_ Steffen Beikirch

 
An article by Dr. Frank Meister, Department Head Native Polymers and Chemical Research at TITK. By  Editorial staff
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Lightweight, firm, sustainable: Flax tape by Vombaur © Vombaur

 
With woven tapes made of flax, Vombaur makes the functional and ecological advantages of natural fibres available for lightweight design. By  Editorial staff
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E-Commerce and Logistics: Protecting goods from adverse weather and other factors helps to ensure satisfied end-customers. Loepfe’s WeftMaster SFB-L yarn brake is the perfect system for producing these coated technical fabrics on projectile and rapier looms in the most economical way. © Loepfe Brothers

 
15/04/2021 – The new WeftMaster SFB

The new WeftMaster SFB

Loepfe: Redesigning our future

Loepfe’s WeftMaster SFB-L yarn brake for producing coated technical fabrics on projectile and rapier looms in the most economical way. By  Editorial staff
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Kemafil/biogene heavy tows © STFI

 
14/04/2021 – STFI: R&D-project

STFI: R&D-project

Biogenic Heavy Tows based on hemp bast bark

An article by Elke Thiele, Corinna Falck, STFI e.V and Maik Wonneberger, Invent GmbH. By  Editorial staff
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The continued impact of the Covid-19 pandemic unfolding throughout 2021 has forced the JEC World team to reexamine the possibility of holding the next edition of JEC World this year. © Romolo Tavani/stock.adobe.com

 
14/04/2021 – Corona pandemic

Corona pandemic

JEC World 2021 postponed to next year

After thorough consultation of clients and partners, the JEC World team has decided to postpone the next edition of JEC World to March 8–10, 2022. By  Editorial staff