Technical Textiles

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AIE Laundry: This innovative project contributes to a double challenge, transform the country’s textile industry, and support woman in access to a job in equal conditions. This plant guarantees zero discharge and 85 percent water savings, helping to achieve Mission Zero goal: dehydrate and detoxify the denim industry by 2025. © Anish India Exports

 
08/03/2021 – Anish India Exports and Jeanologia

Anish India Exports and Jeanologia

World Women’s Day: the world’s first 100 percent sustainable garment finishing plant led by women only

8th March is International Women’s Day. The theme: “Women in Leadership: Achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world.” One flagship project is located ... By  Editorial staff
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Pedro Jacques de Sousa: “This year’s virtual Global Summit was a great success! We were thrilled to be joined by a group of highly engaged speakers and guests who shared their knowledge and experiences throughout the two-day event. Fespa excelled in offering a programme of educational and insightful presentations and provided the perfect platform for knowledge sharing and networking opportunities.” © Fespa

 
05/03/2021 – Global Summit on 20 – 21 January 2021

Global Summit on 20 – 21 January 2021

Fespa: First virtual summit

Fespa hosted its first virtual Global Summit on 20 – 21 January 2021, welcoming over 165 delegates from 36 countries. By  Editorial staff
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Satellite images reveal problems in plant growth. The information from the satellite data can help farmers to work in a resource-optimised manner and to offer higher-quality crops. © Melchionna - Remote Sensing

 
04/03/2021 – 35. Internationale Baumwolltagung Bremen – The Hybrid Edition

35. Internationale Baumwolltagung Bremen – The Hybrid Edition

Cotton: Progressive farming works like this

On 17 and 18 March, the doors will open for the International Cotton Conference Bremen – The Hybrid Edition will be mainly virtual. By  Editorial staff
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For a high-quality end product with an extra-fine feel, an optimum combination of yarns, needles and circular knitting machines is required. © Groz-Beckert

 
04/03/2021 – Knits finer than E32

Knits finer than E32

VDMA Webtalk: The fine gauge rule

Representatives from Mayer & Cie., Groz-Beckert and Thies talked about Dos and Don’ts for circular knitted fabrics finer than E32. by Claudia Bitzer By  Editorial staff
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Neil Felton, CEO Fespa: “The delayed event will now take place from 12–15 October 2021 in Amsterdam. By then, I’m confident we can bring together the most comprehensive line-up of suppliers, who will have a huge number of innovations to share. And by Autumn 2021, I believe we’ll all be readier than ever to step out of our routines and re-connect with one another in the real world.” © Fespa

 
02/03/2021 – In challenging times, strength lies in community

In challenging times, strength lies in community

Fespa: Greeting to the industry from Neil Felton

Neil Felton, CEO, Fespa: “A year of unexpected twists and difficult decisions lies behind us and challenged all of us in different ways.” By  Editorial staff
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Polygiene ViralOff is an antimicrobial treatment added to textiles to protect the treated item itself from contamination. ViralOff does not prevent disease, but protects the finished material. © Weko

 
26/02/2021 – Spraying means saving

Spraying means saving

Weko: Polygiene ViralOff

Polygiene ViralOff is both a sustainability initiative and a helpful method against the current as well as future pandemics. By  Editorial staff