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

Detlef Braun, Member of the Management Board at Messe Frankfurt: “Fifty editions across five decades are a rare achievement.” © Messe Frankfurt

01/10/2019 – Half a century as a world-leading fair

Half a century as a world-leading fair

Heimtextil 2020 turns 50!

From 7 to 10 January 2020, the trade fair will bring together the international home textiles sector in Frankfurt am Main for the 50th time. By Editorial staff

The 18th MarediModa offers a number of attractions. © MarediModa

27/09/2019 – More than one hundred European companies

More than one hundred European companies

18th MarediModa presents collections for the Summer 2021

The international exhibition dedicated to fabrics and accessories for underwear, beachwear and athleisure will be held from 5 to 7 November in Cannes. ... By Editorial staff

For people with skin types 1 to 3, just 20 to 30 minutes of solar radiation on limited parts of the body are already sufficient, depending on the season/climate. © Testex

26/09/2019 – The skin never forgets

The skin never forgets

Effective UV protection

Skin cancer is one of the most common cancer diagnoses around the world: textiles with “UV Standard 801” offer effective UV protection. By Editorial staff

Media award for textile network! On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, the trade fair honours our continuous and long-standing editorial support. © Oertel

26/09/2019 – textile network receives award

textile network receives award

Intertextile Shanghai pays tribute to textile network

On the occasion of this year‘s 25th anniversary of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, textile network received a media award from the trade fair. ... By Editorial staff

Suits! Fair impressions from Shanghai © Oertel

25/09/2019 – The trade fair world centre for textiles

The trade fair world centre for textiles

Greetings from Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics

Several important international textile trade fairs are currently taking place on the Huangpu River. Our author Hans-Werner Oertel takes a look around. By Editorial staff

Global demand for African textiles and clothing has been growing for years. African patterns are now recognised to be truly fashionable and iconic. © Jeanette Dietl/stock.adobe.com

25/09/2019 – Textiles and clothing industry

Textiles and clothing industry

Situation report: Africa

Demographic changes, increasing urbanisation, shifts in economic power and global developments are promoting the growth of the African economy. By Editorial staff

Avalution will present the results of its Size NorthAmerica series measurement and its latest 3D body scanner, AVAone, for the first time in Asia at CISMA in Shanghai. © Avalution

23/09/2019 – New 3D body scanner at CISMA

New 3D body scanner at CISMA

An Asian première for Avalution

Avalution and its Chinese partner Leatech will be at the CISMA in Shanghai from September 25 to 28, 2019. By Sibylle Michel