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Recycled yarn ensures sustainability in Lotus vehicles

High-quality recycled yarn is now being used in Lotus’ electric vehicles – thanks to the Truecycled process from Trützschler. The innovative material combines sustainability and high performance in the Eletre and Emeya models. By Sibylle Michel

On our own behalf

Our summer special for fabrics & accessories

Whether it’s Milano Unica, Texworld NYC or other international industry events – summer offers numerous opportunities to put your collections in the spotlight. But you can do this not only at the major fabric fairs, but also in our special digital edition textile network ... By Editorial staff

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Review of the industry - week 22/2025

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

New collection

Suedwolle Group redefines wool outerwear

As part of its Suedwebs Innovation Hub, Suedwolle Group presents a new collection of down jackets that redefines how natural fibres can be used in outerwear. By Editorial staff

The International Hall at Cinte Techtextil China 2024, set to be upgraded in 2025. © Messe Frankfurt (HK)

06/06/2025 – Trade fair

Trade fair

More key upgrades at Cinte Techtextil China 2025

The 2024 edition of Cinte Techtextil China saw an increase in visits and a 92% visitor satisfaction rate, with 84% of those surveyed intending to return ... By Editorial staff

From left: Mr. Daniele Lelli of Multistampa, Enrica Lodi and e Ivan Spina of Cartes. © Cartes

05/06/2025 – Collaboration: Multistampa & Cartes

Collaboration: Multistampa & Cartes

From “love at first sight” to lasting impact

In February 2020, driven by the need to upgrade a screen printing unit for embellishment, Multistampa installed a Cartes GT360 printing and embellishment ... By Editorial staff

Fespa Global Print Expo 2025 welcomed visionaries from across the speciality print industry to shape the future of print and develop forward-thinking business strategies. © Fespa

04/06/2025 – Strong track record

Strong track record

Fespa 2025 inspires with growth and new impetus

Fespa Global Print Expo, European Sign Expo and Personalization Experience took place at Messe Berlin from 6 to 9 May 2025. The presentations at the SmartHub ... By Sibylle Michel

Featuring a lineup of exhibitors from China, Asia-Pacific, and beyond, the fair will unveil a diverse tapestry of fabrics and accessories suited for ladieswear, casualwear, denim, suiting, shirting, functional wear, sportswear, swimwear, and lingerie. © Messe Frankfurt

29/05/2025 – Trade Fair

Trade Fair

Two new zones will debut at Intertextile Shenzhen 2025

One of South China’s leading industry events – Intertextile Shenzhen – is preparing to showcase the latest global fashion trends and innovations from ... By Editorial staff

The “Sleep & Meet” area will open in 2026 and take up around a quarter of Hall 4.0. © Messe Frankfurt / Jean-Luc Valentin

28/05/2025 – Trade fair

Trade fair

Heimtextil expands mattress area

Heimtextil in Frankfurt, Germany, is strategically expanding the Smart Bedding segment. The new exhibitor area “Sleep & Meet” will be created for the ... By Sibylle Michel

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition will be held from 2 – 4 September 2025. © Messe Frankfurt

27/05/2025 – Trade fair

Trade fair

Intertextile Apparel: Autumn show dates announced

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition will open its doors from 2 – 4 September 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center ... By Editorial staff

The new machine control system “Control 5.0” from Mayer & Cie. makes the company’s circular knitting machines Internet- and knitlink-ready, preparing them for the digital future of textile production. © Mayer & Cie.

26/05/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 21/2025

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg