Technical Textiles

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ProEarth was created to help offset the more than 16mn tons of textile waste produced in the US alone each year. © Schoeller

 
12/12/2019 – ProEarth Textiles

ProEarth Textiles

Schoeller introduces biodegradable textiles

ProEarth is a part of Schoeller FTC (SFTC) line, a joint venture between Schoeller Textil AG and the Taiwanese Formosam Taffeta Co. Ltd. By  Editorial staff
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Sappi launches a sublimation paper optimised for glue-belt printers: The new sublimation paper is specifically designed for glue-belt printers. © Sappi Europe

 
11/12/2019 – Textile Printing

Textile Printing

Sappi launches a sublimation paper

Printing textiles more efficiently and with higher quality with Transjet Drive. By  Editorial staff
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The Sion is the first production vehicle to bring together solar integration, mobility services and a bidirectional charging function. © Sono Motors

 
10/12/2019 – Mobility

Mobility

Son Motors with a new strategy

Sono Motors launches community funding campaign with target of 50mn euros for a sustainable corporate and vehicle concept. By  Editorial staff
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First RF5 line starts spinning successfully © Reifenhäuser

 
10/12/2019 – First RF5 line starts spinning successfully

First RF5 line starts spinning successfully

Reifenhäuser Reicofil sets new standards

The first line of the new RF5 generation has successfully extruded the first filaments at the nonwoven manufacturer PFN. By  Editorial staff
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Based on its observations, the Bremen Cotton Exchange believes that questions about sustainability will increasingly sway consumers’ buying decisions in the future. Picture: Cotton card destined for the spinning machine © Spoerry 1866 AG

 
09/12/2019 – Bremen Cotton Exchange

Bremen Cotton Exchange

Elasticity without Elastane

The new development is appearing under the Natural Stretch brand and is offered without the use of spandex. By  Editorial staff
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Due to the wide spread interest, the target group of the daytime seminar is also employees of the textile and clothing industry that are involved in supply, manufacturing or sales. © Bremer Baumwollbörse

 
06/12/2019 – Challenge: Organic cotton without genetic engineering

Challenge: Organic cotton without genetic engineering

The series of lectures orgenic offers solutions

A one-day seminar on January 23, 2020, will focus on organic cotton, certifications, authenticity testing and challenges. By  Editorial staff