Technical Textiles

The multinorm workwear from Fristads consists predominantly of the Flamestat series with inherent flame protection, available in various high-visibility classes (1, 2, 3). © Fristads

05/03/2026 – Clothing that protects without compromise

Clothing that protects without compromise

How Fristads Protects Airport Heroes

Aircraft refuelling company Skytanking relies on Fristad’s multinorm workwear for critical operations: A success story about safety, comfort and sustainable ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

The pigment-based Pigmentura dyeing process requires no water for soaping or rinsing and does not require the process water to be heated. © CHT Germany

05/03/2026 – Sustainable textile technologies

Sustainable textile technologies

CHT invites visitors to the Performance Days

CHT will present three sustainable textile technologies at the Performance Days Functional Fabric Fair in Munich on 18 and 19 March 2026. Visitors will ... By Daniel Keienburg

26/02/2026 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

Techtextil 2026 welcomes more than 1,500 exhibitors

More than 1,500 exhibitors from 49 countries will present their products and innovations at Techtextil 2026, taking place from 21 to 24 April in Frankfurt. ... By Daniel Keienburg

Transparent, tamper-proof traceability from fibre to finished product, combined with significantly reduced administrative effort for ginning mills, spinning mills, manufacturing companies and brands – this is no longer a dream for the future! © OEKO-TEX®

25/02/2026 – OEKO-TEX® and TextileGenesis

OEKO-TEX® and TextileGenesis

Digital Traceability of Organic Cotton

The partnership between OEKO-TEX® and TextileGenesis sets new standards for the traceability of organic cotton and strengthens trust in textile certifications. By Antje Schmidtpeter

COO Dr Lorenza Sartorelli accepted the award at the German Sustainability Award ceremony in the Products category. © CHT Germany

25/02/2026 – Proven Practices rethought

Proven Practices rethought

CHT Group wins German Sustainability Award

Pigmentura by CHT wins the German Sustainability Award in the Products category. The Award honors exemplary sustainability achievements in business, local ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

Cetex will showcase the ACPM 200P bending stiffness measuring device at Techtextil 2026. © Cetex

24/02/2026 – Hall 12.1/D51

Hall 12.1/D51

Cetex at Techtextil 2026

Cetex presents textile technologies from Saxony at the joint booth it coordinates. The stand brings together developments in machinery, testing equipment ... By Daniel Keienburg

Mechanisches-Recycling-fuer-ein-leistungsfaehiges-Garn--Copyright-Gebr--Otto.jpg — Celebrating the successful research and development project (from left to right): Andreas Merkel, Managing Director at Gebr. Otto; Werner Jochum, Head of Sales at Gebr. Otto; Thorsten Pitschke from the Bifa Environmental Institute; Cornelia Magno from Schwob AG (on screen); Dr. Georg Stegschuster, Head of the Recycling Atelier; Hans Spörry from Weseta; Reinhold Regittnig from Gebr. Otto; and Zlatko Donev, Production Manager at Weseta. © Gebr. Otto

23/02/2026 – Research and Development Project

Research and Development Project

Eco Yarn project demonstrates fibre potential

Discarded rental bedding formed the raw material for a new terry yarn containing 30 percent post-consumer recycled cotton. Tests in spinning and weaving ... By Daniel Keienburg