textile network

Proof of compliance? One system.

Uniforms and protective clothing follow a requirement, not a season: test records, certificates, multi-year framework contracts. Keeping that data in one place makes the work noticeably easier: JUMPSTART PLM brings article, material, tests and suppliers together – every ... von Koppermann Computersysteme GmbH

The Seam as a Safety Factor

Gütermann: Sewing Thread for TL Tests

Anyone sewing military clothing must meet TL requirements precisely. Gütermann classifies the seam as safety-critical and shows which testable criteria and evidence count in tenders. von Redaktion

Binder

Flexible Fastening Solutions for Defence Applications

With repositionable and reclosable hook-and-loop and specialised fastening systems developed and manufactured in Germany, Gottlieb Binder GmbH & Co. KG supports manufacturers in the implementation of demanding applications in vehicles, infrastructure and equipment systems. By Larissa Terwart

Colour management

X-Rite Pantone launches Spectura

The portable spectrophotometer platform links colour measurement with digital quality workflows, bringing data from the laboratory to production and reducing manual transfers. Colour decisions need to travel with the measurement. By Daniel Keienburg

21/10/2026 – Outlast Interview - First Part

Outlast Interview - First Part

Thermal comfort is performance

Thermal comfort should not be an afterthought, says Outlast CEO Martin Bentz, who argues it belongs to the start of product development. by Anne Sickor

21/10/2026 – Outlast Technologies

Outlast Technologies

Expert-Interview with CEO Martin Bentz - Part 2

Outlast Technologies is the specialist for temperature management in textiles. Here is the continuation of our interview with Martin Bentz, CEO. by Anne Sickor

Gueth---Wolf-Hochleistungsbaender-und--gurte-Copyright-Gueth---Wolf-.jpg — Güth & Wolf GmbH – High-Performance Webbing “Made in Germany” since 1887. © Güth & Wolf

21/10/2026 – Security and Military Equipment

Security and Military Equipment

Webbings and Straps for Military and Police

Anyone buying webbings for protective equipment needs reliable proof. Gütersloh-based manufacturer Güth & Wolf produces to MIL specification and Bundeswehr ... By Editorial staff

Ingeborg-Neumann-Copyright-SophieChristPhotography-textil-mode.jpg — The General Assembly of the Gesamtverband textil+mode confirmed Ingeborg Neumann as President for a further three years. © SophieChristPhotography textil+mode

20/10/2026 – Annual conference

Annual conference

textil+mode: Neumann Confirmed as President

High energy costs, weak domestic demand and increasing regulation are weighing on companies. At the annual conference in Berlin, the industry is calling ... By Daniel Keienburg

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-42_Copyright Stäubli — At the heart of this global organization, the center of excellence in Bayreuth is responsible of the entire 3D weaving development process. © Stäubli

19/10/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 42/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By Kathrin Elling

MFS-AW-26---Sorin-04-036-Copyright-Munich-Fabric-Start.jpg — A year-round digital strategy carries the exchange with the industry well beyond the trade fair dates in Munich. © Munich Fabric Start

15/10/2026 – MFS x Future Fashion Assembly

MFS x Future Fashion Assembly

Munich Fabric Start, 365 days a year

From trade fair to year-round international industry platform: Munich Fabric Start continues to develop its position as an international platform for ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

Fristads-Collections-Energie-Sektor-Copyright-Fristads-.jpg — Many roles, one clothing concept: Fristads multi-norm protection. © Fristads

14/10/2026 – Workwear

Workwear

Fristads: multi-norm protection with women’s fit

Fristads’ range for the energy sector spans certified high-visibility clothing through to flame protection, electric arc protection and weather protection. By Daniel Keienburg

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