Technical Textiles

Translator and interpreter Bela Zhou, Canopy’s Neil D’Cruze and Catharine Grant, Tangsharn Sanyou’s Mr. Dongbin Zhang, Canopy’s Miki Tokashiki, Mr. Hui Liu and Ms. Helena Cui from Tangshan Sanyou at the new facility. © Tangshan Sanyou/Canopy

18/06/2025 – Next Gen Fibre Solutions

Next Gen Fibre Solutions

Tangshan Sanyou advances circular MMCF production

Tangshan Sanyou has opened a new test facility aimed at advancing circular textile innovation in Man-Made Cellulosic Fibre (MMCF) production. The ten ... By Editorial staff

Lara Kufferath is leading GKD in the fourth generation and takes pride in the company’s 100-year history. © GKD Group

17/06/2025 – Anniversary

Anniversary

GKD turns 100: A technology leader with vision

From a small local weaving mill to a globally active group of companies with over 800 employees: For their anniversary, GKD – Gebr. Kufferath AG looks ... By Sibylle Michel

The laminate fabrics make mechanical recycling more feasible, while maintaining the trusted breathability, durability, and weather protection. © eVent Fabrics

16/06/2025 – Recyclable, plant-based laminates

Recyclable, plant-based laminates

eVent Fabrics unveils circularity initiative

eVent Fabrics announces its collection of recyclable, plant-based laminates. Available in 11 different laminate configurations, the “stormST” and “windstormST” ... By Editorial staff

“Rivercyclon 450 FR” is constructed entirely from polypropylene – including a PP 1100Dtex base fabric and a dual-sided modified polypropylene coating. © Rivertex

12/06/2025 – Sustainable technical textiles

Sustainable technical textiles

Rivertex launches fully recyclable flame-retardant fabric

Rivertex has launched “Rivercyclon 450 FR” – the first flame-retardant polypropylene-based fabric that meets international fire safety standards. The ... By Editorial staff

From left: Neil D’Cruze, Catharine Grant, Mr. Dongjie JIN, General Manager, Jilin, and Miki Tokashiki from Canopy. © Jilin

10/06/2025 – Sustainable production

Sustainable production

Jilin increases Next Gen Production

Jilin Chemical Fiber (JLC) has announced the expansion of two of its Next Generation (Next Gen) Man-Made Cellulosic Fibre (MMCF) product lines, signalling ... By Editorial staff

The International Hall at Cinte Techtextil China 2024, set to be upgraded in 2025. © Messe Frankfurt (HK)

06/06/2025 – Trade fair

Trade fair

More key upgrades at Cinte Techtextil China 2025

The 2024 edition of Cinte Techtextil China saw an increase in visits and a 92% visitor satisfaction rate, with 84% of those surveyed intending to return ... By Editorial staff

The Wyron truecycled yarn is used for the back parts of the Lotus’ Eletre and Emeya car seats. © Lotus Cars

05/06/2025 – Automotive Interior

Automotive Interior

Recycled yarn ensures sustainability in Lotus vehicles

High-quality recycled yarn is now being used in Lotus’ electric vehicles – thanks to the Truecycled process from Trützschler. The innovative material ... By Sibylle Michel