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Lenzing strengthens Managing Board

The Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG appointed Dr. Walter Bickel as a member of the Managing Board and Chief Transformation Officer of Lenzing AG with effect from April 15, 2024 until December 31, 2025. The experienced manager will strengthen the Lenzing Managing Board and ... By Anna Ugrica

Redefining textile haptic analysis

Emtec Electronic at Functional Fabric Fair Spring 2024

From April 17th-18th, the Oregon Convention Center in Portland opens its doors to showcase the latest products and technologies in the textile industry. German manufacturer of specialized testing equipment, emtec Electronic, will be on-site to support the textile and apparel ... By Christine Heywood

Review of the industry - week 15/2024

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

Fancy yarns

Gunold at the Texprocess

At this year´s Texprocess, which takes place in Frankfurt from April 23rd to 26th, 2024, the long-established company Gunold from Stockstadt will be presenting trade visitors with plenty of inspiration for embroidery and a wide range of stiching-related products. By Christine Heywood

s.Oliver presented its new collection in 3D, augmented and virtual reality. © Vuframe

13/10/2021 – Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality

AR secures competitive advantages

Vuframe founder and CEO Andreas Zeitler knows the advantages of browser-based augmented reality and explains them in a short overview. By Sibylle Michel

Building a strong sustainable community is the underlying long-term objective of the SmartX Programme, to foster interaction and collaboration within the European smart textile industry. © SmartX

12/10/2021 – Promising innovative projects

Promising innovative projects

SmartX Europe mobilises the European smart textile industry

SmartX Europe has completed three funding calls aimed at textile start-ups and small businesses (SMEs) in the European Union and affiliated countries. By Editorial staff

In September 2016 Han Bekke had been appointed to the president of the International Apparel Federation (IAF). During that 36th IAF Convention Han Bekke will hand over the IAF presidency to Cem Altan, founder of Aycem Textiles. © IAF

11/10/2021 – Four questions to Han Bekke

Four questions to Han Bekke

“Apparel supply chain needs re-set…”

Our dialogue partner is an excellent listener, always open-minded in the true sense of the word: reflection included. And so Han Bekke did not hesitate ... By Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh

08/10/2021 – Madeira Green

Madeira Green

New sustainable threads

Madeira is showcasing its commitment to the environment with the launch of Madeira Green and the introduction of two new sustainable threads. By Sibylle Michel

With the Jaquard Warp Knit technology from Penn Textile Solutions and the special membranes from Trans-Textil, clothing concepts can be realized that are precisely tailored to the needs of the wearer. © Trans-Textil

07/10/2021 – Waterproof membrane systems

Waterproof membrane systems

3D warp knit laminates portfolio expanded

With the partial 3D structure, Trans-Textil and Penn Textile Solutions make the breathable moisture barriers a versatile design factor. By Sibylle Michel

06/10/2021 – Energy supplies crisis

Energy supplies crisis

Call for immediate support

European textiles and clothing industry calls for immediate support to tackle the energy supplies crisis. By Editorial staff

The House of Sustainability enables customers to choose the right solutions for their sustainable applications and to meet their sustainability goals efficiently. © Freudenberg

06/10/2021 – Sustainability initiative

Sustainability initiative

Freudenberg’s House of Sustainability

Customers will find more than 500 sustainable and innovative solutions of premium quality for a comprehensive range of applications in the apparel industry. By Sibylle Michel