Technical Textiles

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Organic textile sector reaches a significant milestone in testing for genetically modified (GMO) cotton. © GOTS

 
06/04/2021 – Sustainability

Sustainability

GOTS: Milestone in testing for genetically modified (GMO) cotton

Recommend the use of the ISO IWA 32 protocol throughout the organic cotton value chain as the only accepted method for GMO testing. By  Editorial staff
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The Performance Days team looks forward to working with Tengda Exhibition and envisions a 2021 full of hope and a successful first edition of Functional Textiles Shanghai by Performance Days. © Performance Days

 
01/04/2021 – Premiere in China

Premiere in China

Functional Textiles Shanghai by Performance Days

New trade fair for functional textiles to be launched in China in September 2021. By  Editorial staff
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Carrington Textiles and Pincroft as part of their 130 anniversary celebrations have created a distinctive logo to mark the occasion featuring the British Union Jack to represent their proud British legacy. © Carrington Textiles

 
01/04/2021 – Jubilee

Jubilee

130 years Carrington Textiles and Pincroft

A legacy forged in fabrics: Carrington Textiles and Pincroft celebrate 130 years of UK manufacturing. By  Editorial staff
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As a result of massive market changes, the company is planning to concentrate on manufacturing base materials for interlinings in Weinheim. © Freudenberg

 
31/03/2021 – Base materials, finishing, coating

Base materials, finishing, coating

Freudenberg: competence centers in Europe

Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel is planning competence centers in Europe. By  Editorial staff
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4D Knit: The fabrics’ striking features are distinctive relief-like surface designs; the machine is based on using the double bar raschel technique. © Karl Mayer Gruppe

 
31/03/2021 – New design possibilities for fashion

New design possibilities for fashion

Karl Mayer: The new 4D-Knit generation

The new 4D-Knit generation of warp knitted fabrics opens up previously unknown possibilities in design and product development. by Ulrike Schlenker. By  Editorial staff
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Simulation of knitting and putting on a mask. The colors provide information about the tension. The Influence of face shape and knitting tension on concern is demonstrated. © Fraunhofer ITWM

 
30/03/2021 – High-performance textiles, compression and sportswear

High-performance textiles, compression and sportswear

Fraunhofer ITWM: Realistic simulation of technical textiles

New software program TexMath enables simulation and optimization of textile products. An article by Annika Dreßler, Fraunhofer ITWM. By  Editorial staff
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Techtextil India 2021: The new hybrid edition that is set to be held from 1 – 3 September 2021 will not only physically, but also digitally unite exhibitors from the technical textile industry with key buyers and suppliers PAN India and worldwide. © Messe Frankfurt India

 
29/03/2021 – Messe Frankfurt India

Messe Frankfurt India

Techtextil India in 2021: The first hybrid edition

The new hybrid edition of Techtextil India poised to be held from 1 – 3 September 2021 at Hall 4, Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. By  Editorial staff