textile network

Goals 12, 13 – “Responsible consumption and production” and “Climate action” from the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) © CHT

27/04/2021 – Sustainability – Circular Economy

Sustainability – Circular Economy

CHT: The first fabric softener based on recycled silicone

With Tubingal Rise the CHT Group is supporting the SDGs of the UN and underlining its own commitment to sustainability. by Annabel Edel, CHT Group By Editorial staff

14/04/2021 – STFI: R&D-project

STFI: R&D-project

Biogenic Heavy Tows based on hemp bast bark

An article by Elke Thiele, Corinna Falck, STFI e.V and Maik Wonneberger, Invent GmbH. By Editorial staff

Fiber cross section: In the conjuagte spinning process Nanodesign, a fiber cross-section is formed by splitting the polymer flow into many individual parts. This makes it possible to design cross-sections of multi-component fibers far more precisely than with conventional processes. © Toray

07/04/2021 – Nanodesign by Toray

Nanodesign by Toray

Camifu: A textile inspired by Japanese paper

A newly developed fabric from materials technology company Toray combines the feel and texture of handmade Japanese paper with modern functionality. By Editorial staff

As a result of massive market changes, the company is planning to concentrate on manufacturing base materials for interlinings in Weinheim. © Freudenberg

31/03/2021 – Base materials, finishing, coating

Base materials, finishing, coating

Freudenberg: competence centers in Europe

Freudenberg Performance Materials Apparel is planning competence centers in Europe. By Editorial staff

Meryl Sublime Skinlife Force, winner of the ISPO Textrends Zero Pollution fabric with HeiQ Viroblock Permanent technology. © Nylstar

26/03/2021 – ISPO Textrends Award

ISPO Textrends Award

HeiQ and Nylstar: sustainable, antimicrobial and durable synthetic fiber

HeiQ and Nylstar launched HeiQ Viroblock Permanent on Meryl Zero Microfiber Pollution High Performance Fabric. By Editorial staff

Hightex International Technical Textiles and Nonwoven Trade Fair, which is planned to be held on June 22–26, 2021 was decided to postpone to June 14–18, 2022, considering the effects of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in the world. © Hightex

24/03/2021 – Turkey

Turkey

Hightex postponed, new dates: 14–18 June 2022

The postponement decision was taken as a result of intense discussions and evaluations with participants and sector representatives. By Editorial staff

„Durch die Erfahrungen und Erkenntnisse aus dem Krisenjahr 2020 ist unsere gewachsene Belegschaft dafür hervorragend gewappnet“, sagt Dr. Christian Heinrich Sandler. © Sandler AG

22/03/2021 – Umsatz und Zahl der Mitarbeiter legen zu

Umsatz und Zahl der Mitarbeiter legen zu

Sandler: Wachstum trotz Corona

Anforderungen innerhalb des Unternehmens verschieben sich aufgrund der Corona-Pandemie deutlich. Zusätzliche Kapazitäten für Vliesstoffe für Schutzmasken. By Editorial staff

Fibers