textile network

Techtextil 2024

Our impressions from Frankfurt

Techtextil and Texprocess will take place in Frankfurt from 23 to 26 April 2024. The textile network team was on site for two days and had a look around the exhibiting companies. By Susanne Böhm

Ocean Safe/CHT

Next-gen biodegradable polyester

The partnership between Ocean Safe and CHT highlights a shared dedication to promote sustainable practices in the textile industry. This collaboration assists companies in meeting their sustainability objectives and drives positive change by providing innovative solutions ... By Christine Heywood

Textile Genesis/The Good Cashmere Standard

Forging a new partnership

With this collaboration, Textile Genesis continues to expand its network of partners, confirming its central position in the ecosystem of players promoting the emergence of more sustainable fashion on a global scale. This Lectra Group company announced a strategic partnership ... By Editorial staff

Review of the industry - week 16/2024

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 Sven Ramer

Glocalisation, collaboration, diversity and digitalisation – these are the topics at the Neonyt fair in January 2021. © Neonyt, Messe Frankfurt

22/10/2020 – Together. Now and here.

Together. Now and here.

Neonyt: Let’s work together

Connected globally, socially distanced locally – the winter edition of Neonyt from 19–21 January 2021 in Berlin will show how it’s done! By Editorial staff

Hannah Abdulla, GlobalData: Data shows that the majority of consumers would pick a product that has been sustainably produced over one that hasn’t. © GlobalData

22/10/2020 – Brands must make sustainability efforts clear on clothing labels

Brands must make sustainability efforts clear on clothing labels

GlobalData: Making sustainability efforts clear

Clothing labels need to be clearer when it comes to showing how a product is sustainable. Transparency continues to be a key driver of purchasing decisions. By Editorial staff

NaiaSorona – collection of wonderful sustainable fabrics that are a great choice for womenswear fashion. © Eastman

22/10/2020 – New sustainable fabric collection

New sustainable fabric collection

Eastman Naia and DuPont Biomaterials collaborate

New fabric collection brings together Eastman Naia cellulosic fibers and DuPont Sorona fibers to offer sustainable, exceptional performance fabrics. By Editorial staff

21/10/2020 – Textile solutions for exoskeletons

Textile solutions for exoskeletons

Jumbo Textil: Elastics for power support in medicine and the work environment

Exoskeletons offer valuable support in many areas. An important component for “power suits”: elastics by Jumbo-Textil. By Editorial staff

Euratex President, Alberto Paccanelli, and Euratex Director General, Dirk Vantyghem, welcome an ambitious Commission. © Euratex

21/10/2020 – Recovery strategy

Recovery strategy

Euratex: New targets for the European textiles and clothing industry

Strengthen the Internal Market, invest in digitalisation, ensure free but fair trade, enhance the industrial strategy, insist on the level playing field. By Editorial staff

19/10/2020 – Turkey

Turkey

Cotton production to decrease

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many cotton farmers chose to hedge their bets this year as they were unsure how it would affect global and domestic markets ... By Sibylle Michel

With Kevin Gunold (33), the fourth generation of the family business has already taken a leading role in the well-established Gunold company. He studied Business Administration and Law and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree, is married and has two children. © Gunold

19/10/2020 – Fully committed to the future

Fully committed to the future

Gunold all digital

Kevin Gunold has taking over an important function in the traditional family business, as Sales Manager D-A-CH. By Editorial staff