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Review of the industry - week 29/2025

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

Personnel matter

Karl Mayer’s Warp Knitting under new leadership

Karl Mayer’s Warp Knitting Business Unit is working flat out to prepare for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 in Singapore. The most important division of the renowned industry player will be presenting itself at the key textile machinery trade fair under new leadership. By Sibylle Michel

Personnel matter

Glasstec and A+A to be led by new Director Daniel Feische

On 1 September 2025 Daniel Feische will assume responsibility as Director for the Occupational Safety & Health and Glass Technologies portfolios at Messe Düsseldorf. From 1 December 2025 he will take full responsibility thus succeeding Lars Wismer in this role. By Sibylle Michel

Final report

Milano Unica: strong rise in global visitors

The 41st edition of Milano Unica, showcasing the F/W 2026-2027 collections of high-end fabrics and accessories for menswear, womenswear and childrenswear, concluded with a notable increase in international attendance –+10% compared to the corresponding edition in 2024. By Editorial staff

As global challenges mount this year’s congress reaffirms its role as a key platform for forward-looking solutions and collaborative progress. © Österreichisches Faserinstitut

21/07/2025 – GFC Dornbirn 2025

GFC Dornbirn 2025

From carbon to circular economy

The Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress (GFC) returns from September 10–12, 2025, bringing together over 100 expert speakers, leading innovators, and global ... By Sibylle Michel

“This collaboration is a natural step in our Group’s ongoing pursuit of cutting-edge textile solutions,” says Giovanni Reggiani, CEO Reggiani Group. © Outlast Technologies

17/07/2025 – Luxury fabrics

Luxury fabrics

Advanced temperature-regulating fabric for premium apparel

Outlast Technologies, a pioneer in temperature regulation, announces the launch of a next-generation fabric developed in collaboration with Reggiani Group, ... By Sibylle Michel

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-28 Copyright Milano Unica — The international trade fair for high-end fabrics and accessories takes place at Rho Fiera Milano from July 8 to 10, 2025. © Milano Unica

14/07/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 28/2025

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

The theme Push Sensation encourages breaking free from the ordinary, celebrating authenticity, and boldly pursuing a life filled with adventure and fantastical possibilities. © Messe Frankfurt (HK)

14/07/2025 – Autumn/Winter 2026–27

Autumn/Winter 2026–27

Intertextile Directions trends revealed

At the heart of the upcoming Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition, the Intertextile Directions Trend Forum, themed Push Sensation, will ... By Editorial staff

Dresdner Spitzen’s latest collections offer creative inspiration and technical innovation for high-end fashion and lingerie. © Dresdner Gardinen- u. Spitzenmanufaktur

11/07/2025 – Premium-quality lace “Made in Germany”

Premium-quality lace “Made in Germany”

From eyelash galloons to hybrid laces

With its new collection, the German lace and warp knitting manufacturer Dresdner Spitzen demonstrates how contemporary lace design can achieve the highest ... By Sibylle Michel

Turning yarn into knitwear – at Edelweiss Jersey in Albstadt-Lautlingen in southern Germany. © Edelweiss Jersey

10/07/2025 – Sustainable knitted fabrics

Sustainable knitted fabrics

Local Fabric Makers set things in motion

„Lokalstoffmacher“ (Local Fabric Makers) – that’s Gebr. Otto, Edelweiss Jersey, and Textilveredlung Keller: three family-run companies from Baden-Württemberg ... By Sibylle Michel

Building on its second edition’s nearly 13% exhibitor growth, next year’s show floor will expand by 20%, from 15,000 to 18,000 sqm and cover the full area of Halls A and B. © Messe Frankfurt

09/07/2025 – Trade fair

Trade fair

VIATT 2026 unlocks broader opportunities

The Vietnam International Trade Fair for apparel, textiles and textile technologies (VIATT) will be returning to the Saigon Exhibition and Convention ... By Editorial staff