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The designs look more brilliant and beautiful. You can tell that this technology is unique in the textile industry. © Kornit Digital Europe GmbH

27/03/2023 – Advertorial

Advertorial

Direct to Garment printing – is it worth the investment?

30% of all textile items produced today are never purchased. That’s 21 million tons of textiles going straight to the trash heap. That’s 28 trillion litres ... by Kornit

Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone reunite around 800 international textile, denim and accessory manufacturers in Munich. © Munich Fabric Start

13/07/2021 – International textile and denim fair in Munich

International textile and denim fair in Munich

Munich Fabric Start und Bluezone with new concepts

Around 800 international suppliers have registered for Munich Fabric Start and Bluezone in the new format, from August 31 to September 2, 2021. By Editorial staff

The mechanical recycling process enables the re-use of blended fibers from old clothes, in form of high-quality yarns. © Imat-uve

22/06/2021 – New life for used textiles made from blended fibers

New life for used textiles made from blended fibers

Recycling: From old pants to new seats

Imat-uve is working with a German-Dutch project consortium on an industrial solution for the recycling of old clothes made of mixed fibres. By Editorial staff

It is expected that energy prices will remain high and volatile. © teerapon/stock.adobe.com

03/01/2023 – Economy

Economy

Major concern about the EU textile industries’ competitiveness

The EU textiles industry is highly concerned about the potential loss of competitiveness, caused by the EU’s inaction of the energy crisis, and Chinese ... By Editorial staff

Dirk Vantyghem, Director General of Euratex: “To prepare for a brighter future requires a new regulatory framework, where quality and durability become the norm, where transparency and sustainability is rewarded.” © Euratex

28/10/2022 – Event

Event

Euratex convention in Porto: Sustainable and innovativ

Organised by Euratex in partnership with the Portuguese Textile Association (ATP), the Porto Convention took place on 13–14 October in Porto, Portugal. By Editorial staff

The DecoTeam’s trend theme “colourful” demands attention with bold primary colours and versatile combinations. © Saum & Viebahn

01/07/2020 – Decorative and upholstery fabrics

Decorative and upholstery fabrics

Top trend sustainability

The interior trends this year is all about “colour – luxury – functionality” with sustainability at the top of the agenda. By Editorial staff

Every drop counts in the fight against climate change. Water creates life and prosperity and is essential for human health. © Jeanologia

23/03/2020 – Wicket 8: World Water Day

Wicket 8: World Water Day

Jeanologia: MissionZero

Jeanologia encourages all textile industry stakeholders to get behind its MissionZero: dehydrate and detoxify the jean industry by 2025. By Editorial staff