Fasern/Garne

Kuura was awarded for the 4th consecutive year with a “Green Shirt” rating, the requirements of which are a risk-free, transparent supply chain, and traceable raw materials. © Metsä

19/02/2025 – Sustainable textile fibres

Sustainable textile fibres

Kuura: Competitive greenhouse gas emission level

A recent life cycle assessment, conducted by Etteplan and reviewed by the RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, shows that compared to viscose, lyocell, ... By Editorial staff

The 64th Dornbirn GFC will take place from September 10 – 12 at the Culture House Dornbirn, Austria. © Dornbirn GFC

06/02/2025 – Events

Events

Dornbirn GFC 2025: Call for Papers

From 10 to 12 September 2025, more than 100 specialist presentations will take centre stage in Dornbirn at the 64th Dornbirn Global Fibre Congress in ... By Editorial staff

Lenzing’s biobased acetic acid is produced from a by-product of pulp production. © Lenzing / Christian Leopold

03/01/2025 – Textile finishing

Textile finishing

C.P.L. is the first license partner for Lenzing's Acetic Acid Biobased

The Lenzing Group announces a significant milestone in its partnership with C.P.L. Prodotti Chimici srl, a renowned supplier of chemical products for ... By Sibylle Michel

02/12/2024 – An insight into Ventile by brand manager Daniel Odermatt

An insight into Ventile by brand manager Daniel Odermatt

What makes Ventile fabrics so exclusive

Ventile, a fabric brand owned by Zurich-based Stotz & Co., continues to make strides with its high performance fabrics, comprised of cotton and other ... John W. McCurry

The congress offers a platform to present cutting-edge research and innovations that will shape the future of the fiber and textile industries. © Dornbirn GFC

29/11/2024 – Fiber Conference 2025

Fiber Conference 2025

64th Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress: Call for Papers

The Dornbirn GFC is inviting researchers, experts, manufacturers, and practitioners to submit papers for the 64th edition, taking place 10 – 12 September ... By Sibylle Michel

The special yarn “Glitter” made of polyester/polyamide is offered in 24 colors. Available in Nm 75/2 and in cones of 6000 m. © Gunold

15/11/2024 – Embroidery yarn for textile finishing

Embroidery yarn for textile finishing

Glittering and sparkling fancy yarns from Gunold

Gunold has a wide range of fancy yarns for all those who want to add a little more glamor to their collections. We have put together a small selection ... By Sibylle Michel

Invisiloft is less bulky than conventional padding while maintaining the same thermal performance. © Thermore

25/10/2024 – Insulation

Insulation

Invisiloft: extraordinary insulating capacity while minimizing bulk

Thermore Group, which has been innovating in the apparel insulation-alternative sector for 50 years, announces the launch of Invisiloft, an insulation ... By Sibylle Michel