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

A microscopic image of the newly developed fibers showing their side-by-side mix where one side is cotton and the other contains the polyanaline polymer that can carry an electric current. © Washington State University

03/01/2024 – Washington State University

Washington State University

New conductive, cotton-based fiber developed for smart textiles

A single strand of fiber developed at Washington State University has the flexibility of cotton and the electric conductivity of a polymer, called polyaniline. Sara Zaske

03/01/2024 – Carrington Textiles

Carrington Textiles

Exhibiting stretch flame resistant fabrics

UK manufacturer of flame resistant fabrics, Carrington Textiles, is exhibiting its latest developments in stretch flame resistant and sustainable workwear ... By Christine Heywood

Prof Dr Thomas Scheibel and Charlotte Hopfe work together at the Chair of Biomaterials. © Jürgen Rennecke/UBT

02/01/2024 – University of Bayreuth

University of Bayreuth

Influence of environmental factors on spider silk

Professor Thomas Scheibel, Chair of Biomaterials at the University of Bayreuth, and his team conducted a study on spider silk´s strength and resilience ... By Christine Heywood

Archroma Pakistan honored in coveted PSX Awards. © Archroma

02/01/2024 – Award winner

Award winner

Archroma Pakistan presented with PSX Award

Archroma Pakistan has been named a winner in the much-anticipated Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Top 25 Companies Awards for 2022. This is said to complete ... By Christine Heywood

29/12/2023 – Freudenberg PM

Freudenberg PM

Expanding global 3D entangled mat production with a new line in China

Freudenberg Performance Materials has taken a significant step towards enhancing its presence in the APAC region. On July 13th, 2023, the company inaugurated ... By Editorial staff

Lace combines aesthetics, grace and elegance. Elastic lace plain made of recycled polyamide and elastane. © Dresdner Spitzen

28/12/2023 – Dresdner Spitzen – Lace made in Germany

Dresdner Spitzen – Lace made in Germany

A legacy of sustainable excellence since 1884

Dresdner Spitzen, a renowned lace and technical textiles manufacturer, has a long and storied history dating back to 1884. Over the years, this traditional ... By Editorial staff

TN_ENG_WR_KW_51 — Sulfur dyeing technology become a staple in the production of denim, casual wear and workwear fabrics over the past 100 years, with excellent color fastness and cost-efficiency. © Archroma

27/12/2023

Review of the industry - week 51/2023

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