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Great submissions made the nomination for the Innovation Award difficult. © nova-Institut

 
25/01/2022 – Award

Award

Six nominees for cellulose fibre innovation 2022

For the second time, nova-Institute grants the “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year” at the “International Conference on Cellulose Fibres 2022”. By  Sibylle Michel
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The ongoing restrictions caused by the global pandemic require clear decisions and a move to September 2022. © Bremer Baumwollbörse

 
05/01/2022 – Pandemic

Pandemic

International Cotton Conference Bremen postponed

The 36th International Cotton Conference Bremen, originally planned for 30 and 31 March, has been postponed to 29 and 30 September 2022. By  Sibylle Michel
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Para-aramid threads, light yellow dyed or undyed, show superior performance by resisting heat up to 500 °C. © IST Safety Ltd

 
20/12/2021 – Threads for protective clothing

Threads for protective clothing

Durak Tekstil aramid threads provide high durability

Ankara-based IST Safety Ltd uses Durak Tekstil’s para-aramid sewing threads and meta-aramid sewing threads in their protective and heat-resistant clothing. By  Editorial staff
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Whether decorative stitching or embroidery – testing shows that Cotty Bio 30 delivers the same excellent runnability as conventional Cotty 30 and Cotty 12. © Reiner Knochel

 
10/12/2021 – Important detail makes a big difference

Important detail makes a big difference

New organic cotton thread Cotty Bio

Gunold expands its portfolio and lanches the new Cotty Bio, a sustainable cotton thread for embroidery and decorative seams made from pure organic cotton. By  Sibylle Michel
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Silk has never been a big business for Uster – only a niche for which Haettenschwiler, who played an outstanding role in developing User Statistics, showed his passion. © Uster Technologies

 
26/11/2021 – The doyen of silk testing

The doyen of silk testing

A little-known aspect of Uster Technologies

Silk would not normally spring to mind in relation to a company for quality management in traditional yarn spinning, but there is an interesting chapter ... By  Editorial staff
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Matte Tencel lyocell fibers enable more versatile denim designs. © Lenzing

 
10/11/2021 – Tencel branded lyocell fibers

Tencel branded lyocell fibers

Lenzing diversifies denim offering with matte lyocell fibers

The new Tencel branded lyocell fibers reduce the shine of conventional lyocell denim fabrics whilst maintaining all the benefits of the fiber. By  Sibylle Michel
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Does your innovation have what it takes for the innovation award “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year 2022”? © alphaspirit/stock.adobe.com

 
03/11/2021 – Innovation award

Innovation award

“Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year 2022”: Apply now

Nova-Institute has opened the Call for Innovations for the “Cellulose Fibre Innovation of the Year 2022” award until 15 November 2021. By  Sibylle Michel