Technical Textiles

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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
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Mattes & Ammann has an annual turnover of EUR 60m. 25 percent of its turnover comes from home textiles alone. Pictured: Eberhard Keinath (left) and Werner Moser, Authorised Signatory at Mattes & Ammann © Mattes & Ammann

 
05/12/2019 – So much for sleeping!

So much for sleeping!

Mattes & Ammann love mattresses

Mattes & Ammann (M&A), a textile company based in the hills of the Swabian Jura in southwestern Germany, has been making high-quality mattress fabrics ... By  Editorial staff
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The company currently employs 220 Jeanologist from 24 nationalities and has clients in five continents through its ten subsidiaries. © Jeanologia

 
04/12/2019 – Sourcing model of the future

Sourcing model of the future

Jeanologia is revolutionizing production and sales

At ITMA 2019 the company Jeanologia presented its production model that marks the beginning of a new era in the textile industry. By  Editorial staff
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Already in its 7th year, Wear It Innovation Summit is Europe’s leading conference and platform for professionals in the wearable technology business. © Wear It

 
04/12/2019 – Wearable-Technology

Wearable-Technology

Wear It Innovation Summit 2020

The Wear It Innovation Summit will take place from 10 to 11 June 2020 in the Kalkscheune, Berlin. textile network will also keep you up to date in 2020. By  Editorial staff
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smartMelamine fleece as filling material: The nonflammable fibres produced on a patented basis in an overall for use under arctic conditions. © TITK

 
04/12/2019 – Closing the gap and avoiding the ‘valley of death’

Closing the gap and avoiding the ‘valley of death’

Focus on Rudolstadt: OMPG

Most of the sixteen German textile research institutes formed research and production companies some years ago. By  Hans-Werner Oertel