Technical Textiles

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Heike Metschies, project manager at STFI, notes: “Initial results are already available in the form of rectangular profiles with hemp reinforcement and a thermoplastic matrix. We were able to present these at AGRA 26 in Leipzig to, among others, the Saxon Minister of State for the Environment and Agriculture, Georg-Ludwig von Breitenbuch, and to a large specialist audience at Techtextil in Frankfurt am Main.“ © STFI

 
07/09/2026 – STFI and IWU Project

STFI and IWU Project

Regional hemp bast for lightweight construction profiles

CannaPul: STFI and Fraunhofer IWU in Chemnitz are developing lightweight construction profiles from regional hemp bast. The focus is on continuous fibre ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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Multinorm Green is conceived as a coordinated system of jackets, trousers, bib-and-brace trousers, coveralls, as well as sweatshirts, sweatshirt jackets and long-sleeve tops. © Fristads

 
31/08/2026 – Ordering starts from September

Ordering starts from September

PFAS-free: Fristads Multinorm Green

Multinorm protection in one collection, plus measurable environmental metrics: Multinorm Green combines certified standards with EPD transparency. By  Antje Schmidtpeter
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The final colour result depends strongly on the properties of the fabric that is being printed on. © Cottonbee

 
27/08/2026 – CottonBee

CottonBee

Color differences in textile printing

Designs are usually created in RGB on screen, but colour on fabric is built with inks or dyes that react differently depending on fibre type, surface and ... By  Sophie Starklauf
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Circular woven filter sleeves from vombaur ensure outstanding filtrate quality and virtually maintenance-free operation of innovative filtration systems. © vombaur

 
17/08/2026 – Hightech Filter Sleeves

Hightech Filter Sleeves

vombaur: An Efficiency Booster for Solid-Liquid Filtration

Innovative products typically incorporate specialised components manufactured by trusted suppliers. This is also true of a patented filtration system ... By  Antje Schmidtpeter
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Yarn Expo Autumn 2026. © Messe Frankfurt / Yarn Expo Autumn edition

 
14/08/2026 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

Natural fibres lead Yarn Expo 2026

Buyers are prioritising fibre origin, performance and circularity. Yarn Expo Autumn 2026 (25-27 August, Shanghai) will present natural yarns, sustainable ... By  Editorial staff
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Markus Schmitz, Fernanda Katharina Baum, Prof. Dr. Thomas Weide, Prof. Dr. Lutz Vossebein © HSNR

 
06/08/2026 – Textile and Clothing Technology

Textile and Clothing Technology

Excellence in Graduate Theses

As part of the graduation ceremony of the Department of Textile and Clothing Technology at Hochschule Niederrhein (HSNR), two graduates were honored for ... By  Antje Schmidtpeter
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Hands-on Emtec’s TSA Tactile Sensation Analyzer at Techtextil North America in Raleigh. © Emtec

 
04/08/2026 – Hands-on haptic testing

Hands-on haptic testing

Emtec’s TSA at techtextil north america

At booth 1431, Emtec electronic will demonstrate live how textile hand feel can be measured objectively and turned into digital data. Visitors are invited ... By  Daniel Keienburg