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Stretchable and stable: Demonstrator of a textile heater. © DITF
14/06/2021 – Sport textiles
Sport textiles
As part of a research project, the DITF are developing sports textiles that combine compression with active heat using heatable yarns.
IloveFilo, a new initiative “with” Filo’s exhibitors. © Filo
06/05/2021 – IloveFilo
IloveFilo
IloveFilo is the name of a new interview format of the yarn fair dedicated to exhibitors and implemented in partnership with them.
Following the Spring Edition of Yarn Expo which was held from 10 – 12 March at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), the next editions’ dates have now been revealed. © Messe Frankfurt (HK)
16/04/2021 – After the fair is before the fair
After the fair is before the fair
Yarn Expo Autumn at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) will be held August, 25–27, and Yarn Expo Shenzhen will be held November ...
Recycling of smart textiles © STFI/Wolfgang Schmidt
21/06/2021 – Topics, trends and prospects
Topics, trends and prospects
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.
Strung is a milestone and is ultimately intended to be a cross-category platform for multiple sports. © adidas
18/06/2021 – Futurecraft.Strung
Futurecraft.Strung
Strung is the industry's first textile and creation process that combines data, additive manufacturing and robotics.
Geno/Aquafil's large fermenter tanks for creating the nylon precursor. © Genomatica
24/02/2021 – Sustainability: Sustainable Nylon-6
Sustainability: Sustainable Nylon-6
Genomatica agrees with Aquafil on a more sustainable nylon value chain to meet increasing brand demand for sustainable products.
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
Imat-uve is working with a German-Dutch project consortium on an industrial solution for the recycling of old clothes made of mixed fibres.