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Global demand for African textiles and clothing has been growing for years. African patterns are now recognised to be truly fashionable and iconic. © Jeanette Dietl/stock.adobe.com

25/09/2019 – Textiles and clothing industry

Textiles and clothing industry

Situation report: Africa

Demographic changes, increasing urbanisation, shifts in economic power and global developments are promoting the growth of the African economy. By Editorial staff

17/10/2019 – Positive results

Positive results

52nd edition of Filo

The 52nd edition of Filo, the international yarns and fibres exhibition, closed with positive results. By Editorial staff

Hanwha production: Hanwha Advanced Materials Germany GmbH has broken new ground with an in-house nonwoven production facility for its components. © Hanwha Advanced Materials

15/10/2019 – The quality of nonwovens

The quality of nonwovens

Hanwha Advanced Materials utilises Mahlo quality control

In order to optimize the production processes, the manufacturer of high-performance materials uses a quality measuring system from Mahlo. By Editorial staff

The ten-page study “Common wardrobe: Sharing for the wardrobe” is published by Textilberatung Hamburg as a pdf file. © Sabine Faust

10/10/2019 – Common clothes: Sharing one’s wardrobe

Common clothes: Sharing one’s wardrobe

Study presents Sharing-Concepts

Clothing and textiles: Study investigates concepts, contract and price models of online sharing companies in Germany, Italy and North America. By Sabine Anton-Katzenbach

Lectra offers solutions für Industry 4.0. From the left: Javier Garcia, Daniel Harari and Céline Choussy Bedouet. © Lectra

01/10/2019 – Lectra 4.0: Digitalizing and Connecting the Value Chain

Lectra 4.0: Digitalizing and Connecting the Value Chain

Lectra supports growth in Asia

Lectra supports growth in Asia with market-attuned solutions. On-demand production a focal point of Industry 4.0 demonstrations at Cisma, Shanghai. By Editorial staff

© ISAC Recorder No. 1/2019/WITS, World Bank

19/09/2019 – Ethiopia

Ethiopia

Growing textile sector supports cotton production

The textile and apparel industry provide a significant source of income and employment in many countries. But in Africa, there is often still a lack of ... By Editorial staff

Today, Dematic’s Garments on Hangers automated hanging garment warehouse is the industry standard. © Dematic

28/08/2019 – 200 Years of Dematic

200 Years of Dematic

Dematic Takes a Look Back at History: Developments in Overhead Conveyor Technology

At the beginning of the 20th century, the production halls offered a completely different picture than today: many employees moved the heavy goods at ... By Editorial staff