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shutterstock-2146897235-Copyright-shutterstock-2146897235.jpg — The demand for workwear is greater than ever before, and today's workforce faces new challenges every day that require them to rethink and adapt. © shutterstock_2146897235

15/09/2025 – Workwear

Workwear

Lycra expands into the workwear sector

The Lycra Company looks back on over 60 years of innovation in the field of performance fibres and now offers its range of fibres and technologies for ... By Jasmin Deschner

Truetzschler-Vlies-Nonwovens-Copyright-Continental-Industrie.jpg — Tobias Boeckh, Continental Industrie (links), und Thomas Weigert von Trützschler Nonwovens vor den Exhaustoren im Demozentrum Egelsbach. Die Komponentenpartnerschaft zwischen Trützschler Nonwovens und Continental Industrie besteht bereits seit über 25 Jahren. © Continental Industrie

02/09/2025 – Prozessoptimierung in der Vliesstoffherstellung

Prozessoptimierung in der Vliesstoffherstellung

Perfekter Sog für starke Fasern

Die Wasserstrahlverfestigung hat sich längst als Verfahren in der Vliesstoffindustrie bewährt. Besonders bei der Herstellung von Reinigungstüchern, Wattepads ... By Sibylle Michel

Freudenberg-Oberflaechen-Nassvliesstoff-aus-Glasfasern-Copyright-Freudenberg-Performance-Materials.jpg — Freudenberg’s glass fiber wetlaid material surfacing veil. © Freudenberg Performance Materials

28/08/2025 – CAMX 2025 in Orlando, Florida/USA

CAMX 2025 in Orlando, Florida/USA

Freudenberg to exhibit for the first time

Freudenberg Performance Materials (Freudenberg) will be exhibiting for the first time at CAMX 2025 in Orlando, Florida, from September 9-11. By Sabine Stenzel

The stalks of the sorghum plant can be turned into fibres that are not only lightweight, but strong. © Kiran/stock.adobe.com

21/08/2025 – New natural fiber

New natural fiber

Reinventing fashion with sorghum

When most people think of eco-friendly fashion, cotton and bamboo are often the materials that come to mind. There is a new fibre that is making waves, ... By Editorial staff

Recyclingfaser-TITK-Copyright-TITK---Steffen-Beikirch.jpg — The innovative recycled fibre has been used to make the polo shirt in a piqué fabric – with a soft feel and slight sheen. © TITK / Steffen Beikirch

01/08/2025 – World premiere

World premiere

First polo shirt made from triple-recycled cellulose fiber

TITK Rudolstadt is breaking new ground in textile recycling. At the World Expo in Osaka, Japan, the Thuringian research institute presented a polo shirt ... By Sibylle Michel

As global challenges mount this year’s congress reaffirms its role as a key platform for forward-looking solutions and collaborative progress. © Österreichisches Faserinstitut

21/07/2025 – GFC Dornbirn 2025

GFC Dornbirn 2025

From carbon to circular economy

The Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress (GFC) returns from September 10–12, 2025, bringing together over 100 expert speakers, leading innovators, and global ... By Sibylle Michel

Lycra Xtra Life represents a step toward more environmentally responsible textile production. © The Lycra Company

02/07/2025 – The Lycra Company at Milano Unica

The Lycra Company at Milano Unica

New bio-based Lycra fiber introduced for swimwear

At Milano Unica, a new approach to sustainable swimwear will be showcased: Lycra Xtra Life made with 70% bio-based content. This fiber is derived from ... By Sibylle Michel

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