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Recycling of smart textiles © STFI/Wolfgang Schmidt

 
21/06/2021 – Topics, trends and prospects

Topics, trends and prospects

STFI: Research in the scope of textile recycling

In the ZIM-network RE4Tex the STFI acts as the coordinator. Bernd Gulich and Johannes Leis, both at STFI, explain what this is all about. By  Editorial staff
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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
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Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition will take place alongside Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition, Yarn Expo Autumn, CHIC and PH Value, from 25 – 27 August 2021 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai). © Intertextile

 
23/06/2021 – Shanghai

Shanghai

Intertextile Apparel’s Autumn Edition taking place from 25 – 27 August 2021

Tried and tested at the two previous editions of the show, the digital services are once again on offer for participants of the Autumn Edition. By  Editorial staff
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The fringed coat is made of 45% high quality wool; 30% soft alpaca wool and 25% polyamide is used to stabilise the natural fibres. The sheep's wool is "mulesing free" and is obtained from merino sheep in New Zealand. © Marc Cain

 
16/06/2021 – Knitting Technology

Knitting Technology

Marc Cain: A knitted coat featuring 1,600 fringes

What at first appears to be the usual creation of a knitted jacket turns out to be a technical masterpiece on closer inspection. By  Editorial staff
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Geno/Aquafil's large fermenter tanks for creating the nylon precursor. © Genomatica

 
24/02/2021 – Sustainability: Sustainable Nylon-6

Sustainability: Sustainable Nylon-6

Genomatica: Bio-nylon with Aquafil

Genomatica agrees with Aquafil on a more sustainable nylon value chain to meet increasing brand demand for sustainable products. By  Editorial staff
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Purity material and recyclable: Two polyester yarns were processed into a dense fabric on a high-performance HKS 3-M tricot machine in gauge E 32. © Karl Mayer Gruppe

 
11/05/2021 – Elastic yet still recyclable

Elastic yet still recyclable

Karl Mayer: Polyester-based tricot fabric with elasticity

Many clothing textiles consist of fibre or yarn mixtures that cannot be separated for the treatment process or only be separated with great difficulty. By  Editorial staff