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Personnel matter

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

Monforts Vice-President Klaus Heinrichs is to retire at the end of May 2021. © Monforts

23/04/2021 – Almost 30 years with the company

Almost 30 years with the company

Monforts says goodbye to Klaus Heinrichs

After almost 30 years with the company, Monforts Vice-President Klaus Heinrichs is to retire at the end of May. By Editorial staff

The implementation of higher added value, well-paid job opportunities and the associated socio-cultural upswing will create a huge market for European services and products on the African continent. © Jeanette Dietl/stock.adobe.com

22/04/2021 – Special: Africa

Special: Africa

Ethiopia – A great opportunity for Germany’s textile industry

Despite its many challenges, Ethiopia offers a wealth of opportunity. An article by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Michael and Franziska Lehmann, Texulting. ... By Editorial staff

Technician Roberto Köhler from TITK Rudolstadt shows two bobbins with yarns of different fineness, produced from the hemp-based cellulose regenerated fiber Lyohemp. © TITK_ Steffen Beikirch

21/04/2021 – Research

Research

TITK: First lyocell fibre made from non-wood-based pulp

An article by Dr. Frank Meister, Department Head Native Polymers and Chemical Research at TITK. By Editorial staff

20/04/2021 – Vombaur

Vombaur

Sustainability: Woven tapes made of natural fibres

With woven tapes made of flax, Vombaur makes the functional and ecological advantages of natural fibres available for lightweight design. By Editorial staff

The fashion brand Marc O’Polo stands for upscale, contemporary Premium Modern Casual Wear. © Marc O'Polo

20/04/2021 – Setlog

Setlog

Marc O’Polo: Casual and powerful into the future

“At the beginning of the corona crisis, it was particularly useful that we had Osca as a software.” Dr. Patric Spethmann, COO Marc O’Polo. By Thilo Jörgl By Editorial staff

20/04/2021 – Advert

Advert

Digital Fitting. To the point.

Virtual simulations in design, model development and product communication open up better opportunities for apparel companies in global competition. Those ... By Editorial staff

At its regular meeting at the end of March, the Heimtextil Trend Council exchanged views on current design developments. The picture shows Anne Marie Commandeur, Stijlinstituut Amsterdam. © Messe Frankfurt Exhibition / Pietro Sutera

20/04/2021 – Heimtextil trend concept 2022/23

Heimtextil trend concept 2022/23

Heimtextil 2022: How has the pandemic changed the way we live?

This important question was tackled recently in a digital workshop by the Heimtextil Trend Council. By Editorial staff