textile network

Kendyr has the potential to replace cotton and can be cultivated on soils that have become saline due to long-term cotton cultivation. © STFI/Dirk Hanus

12/05/2026 – Circular nonwovens and new raw materials

Circular nonwovens and new raw materials

STFI presents nonwoven advances at Index

From 19 to 22 May 2026, the Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V. (STFI) will showcase new developments in nonwovens research at the world's leading ... By Daniel Keienburg

The Index 26 seminar programme covers market insights and regulatory topics. © INDEX™

17/04/2026 – International nonwovens exhibition in Geneva

International nonwovens exhibition in Geneva

Index 26 highlights innovation

Scheduled in Geneva from 19 to 22 May, Index 26 offers industry insights ranging from filtration and geotextiles to hygiene, mobility and regulatory developments, ... By Daniel Keienburg

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-DE-KW-12 Copyright Index Pierre Albouy — Index 2026: Durch die Kombination von Hightech-Premieren, Live-Demos und Fachseminaren unterstreicht die Messe den Wandel hin zu einer vernetzten Zusammenarbeit über die gesamte Wertschöpfungskette. © Index/Pierre Albouy

23/03/2026 – Die meistgelesenen Fachbeiträge

Die meistgelesenen Fachbeiträge

Top 5 der Woche – 12/2026

Diese fünf Artikel haben in Ihrer Branche vergangene Woche die größte Aufmerksamkeit erzeugt. By Kathrin Elling

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-12 Copyright Index Pierre Albouy — Index 2026: By combining high-tech premieres, live demonstrations and specialist seminars, the trade fair highlights the shift towards networked collaboration across the entire value chain. © Index/Pierre Albouy

23/03/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 12/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By Kathrin Elling

index23-pierre-albouy-hd-181-Copyright-Index-Pierre-Albouy.jpg — Index 2026: By combining high-tech premieres, live demonstrations and specialist seminars, the trade fair highlights the shift towards networked collaboration across the entire value chain. © Index/Pierre Albouy

16/03/2026 – In Geneva from 19 to 22 May

In Geneva from 19 to 22 May

Index 26 demonstrates the innovative strength of the global nonwovens industry

The world’s leading trade fair for nonwovens provides a platform for innovation, exchange and collaboration across the entire supply chain. By Antje Schmidtpeter

Carbon fiber plant in the Center for Lightweight Textile Construction at STFI. © STFI e. V.

14/03/2023 – STFI at INDEX 23

STFI at INDEX 23

STFI: Sustainable nonwovens developments

At the nonwovens fair INDEX 23, the Saxon Textile Research Institute e.V. (STFI) presents news from nonwovens research. By Daniel Keienburg

The exhibition floor was busting with activity and anticipation at the prospect of new business. © Index

26/10/2021 – Optimism for the future

Optimism for the future

Index20 closes with a clear message

Index20 opened its doors after an 18 month’ wait from 19 to 22 October 2021, delighted to welcome the nonwoven industry back to Geneva with open arms. By Editorial staff