textile network

Strategic new start for Eterna

Eterna to reposition itself as an independent premium brand

Eterna is set to become an independent international premium shirt brand under the umbrella of the Olymp Bezner Group. The move centres on a renewed focus on the shirt and on making premium the standard across the entire brand. The former premium line “1863 by Eterna” will ... By Daniel Keienburg

Research

Start-up Base opens at TITV Greiz

TITV Greiz has opened a Start-up Base. Founders and young companies are offered space and infrastructure, plus access to the institute’s know-how and research infrastructure. By Daniel Keienburg

90 Years of Innovation

Karl Mayer: Event Series for Anniversary

In its anniversary year 2027, textile expert Karl Mayer from Obertshausen is planning a series of events for customers, partners and industry experts from around the world. By Larissa Terwart

STFI

An eco-friendly alternative to fluorocarbon finishing

By Daniel Keienburg

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-39 Copyright The Lycra Company — Hua Du has been appointed chief executive officer, effective September 14. © The Lycra Company

28/09/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 39/2026

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

25/09/2026 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

100,000+ visitors at Intertextile

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition 2026 brought together over 3,500 exhibitors from 30 countries and regions across 240,000 sqm in ... By Editorial staff

Represented by its U. S. textile consultant Harrie Schoots, Emtec will participate in the AATCC International Summit. © emtec Electronic GmbH

25/09/2026 – textile haptic

textile haptic

Emtec at the AATCC Summit 2026

Emtec Electronic GmbH will participate in the AATCC International Summit in Wilmington, represented by its U.S. textile consultant Harrie Schoots. He ... By Daniel Keienburg

Durst-x-GMG-Americas-Copyright-Durst-Group---GMG-Americas.jpg — The Durst Group and GMG Americas are pleased about their strategic partnership. © Durst Group / GMG Americas

24/09/2026 – New partnership

New partnership

Durst Group X GMG Americas

The strategic partnership between the Durst Group’s Blixen and GMG Americas broadens access in North and South America to open print automation, advanced ... By Larissa Terwart

The HKS 3-M EL combines a 330" working width, expandable by a further 10", with speeds of up to 2,800 min?¹. © KARL MAYER

23/09/2026 – Extra-wide format

Extra-wide format

Karl Mayer HKS 3-M EL

The HKS 3-M EL combines a 330" working width, expandable by a further 10", with speeds of up to 2,800 min?¹. KARL MAYER positions the extra-wide model ... By Daniel Keienburg

ITMF-International-Collaboration-Award-2026-Copyright-Archroma.jpg — HeiQ and Archroma win ITMF International Collaboration Award 2026. © Archroma

22/09/2026 – Swiss textile partners recognised

Swiss textile partners recognised

HeiQ, Archroma win ITMF award

ITMF has awarded HeiQ and Archroma its International Collaboration Award 2026 for their strategic partnership, highlighting cooperation that supports ... By Editorial staff

Lagerhalle-Adobe-Stock-Copyright-Ashi-AdobeStock-generiert-mit-KI.jpeg — The new innovations are meant to reshape order fulfilment and returns management among other aspects. © Ashi-AdobeStock/generiert mit KI

22/09/2026 – New agent-based AI

New agent-based AI

Blue Yonder expands “Cognitive Solutions” portfolio

Blue Yonder has unveiled new retail enhancements designed to more tightly connect forecasting, inventory planning, order fulfilment, customer service ... By Sophie Starklauf