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On 30 April 2020, the longtime sales manager of Gunold GmbH, Kajo Bauer, will go into his well-deserved retirement. Kajo at TV TecStyle Visions 2020 in Stuttgart. © Gunold

 
02/04/2020 – 44 years in one and the same company

44 years in one and the same company

Gunold: Kayo Bauer retires after 44 years

44 years in one and the same company? Where does that still happen? At Gunold! On 30 April 2020, Kajo Bauer, will go into his well-deserved retirement. By  Editorial staff
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Cornelia Buchwalder © Cematex

 
02/04/2020 – New Secretary General

New Secretary General

Cematex choses Cornelia Buchwalder

Cornelia Buchwalder has been chosen as the new Secretary General by Cematex, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers. By  Editorial staff
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Textile production for fashion brands: Bangladesh is the world’s second largest fashion producer after China. © Anna Auza / unsplash

 
01/04/2020 – Delayed deliveries of textiles from Bangladesh

Delayed deliveries of textiles from Bangladesh

Corona-crisis: Production and transport delays are only just beginning

The consequences of the coronavirus pandemic are increasingly affecting the supply chains of the fashion industry between Asia and Germany. By  Editorial staff
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© Mathias Ulrichs/Bremer Baumwollbörse

 
31/03/2020 – Investment in cotton quality pays off

Investment in cotton quality pays off

Argentina becomes competitive

The last season is the third best performance in terms of production of the last 20 years in Agentina. By  Sibylle Michel
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Denim Expert Limited closed for 11 days from 25th March to 04th April for the safety of its workers and employees from the Coronavirus outbreak. Mostafiz Uddin will pay full salaries to his workers and employees for this period. © Denim Expert Ltd

 
Bangladeshi supplier offers production capacity to produce face masks and PPE on non-profit basis. By  Editorial staff
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Modusintarsia is already successfully producing chiengora with the help of hundreds of four-legged friends and their owners. © Modusintarsia

 
30/03/2020 – Sustainability – with a twist

Sustainability – with a twist

Modus Intarsia: Going to the dogs

Rethinking the sourcing of naturally occurring raw materials, Modus Intarsia works with a resource which is plentiful in Europe. By  Editorial staff
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Smart textile applications for workwear © Lunative

 
30/03/2020 – When the “second skin” goes electronic

When the “second skin” goes electronic

How are smart textiles actually developed?

Although it is still pie in the sky, the next decade will see key smartphone functions integrated in people’s second skin. An interview with Lunative. By  Hans-Werner Oertel