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The nonwoven used in protection classes FFP1 through FFP3 respiratory masks plays a decisive role. © Oerlikon Nonwovens

22/01/2021 – Meltblown and spunbond technologies

Meltblown and spunbond technologies

Oerlikon Nonwoven: Tackling coronavirus

The worldwide demand for protective masks and apparel has resulted in a record number of new orders at Oerlikon Nonwovens. By Editorial staff

New warp knitted fabrics with seersucker look: Karl Mayer particularly sees potential for clothing and home textile manufacturers in Turkey. © Karl Mayer Gruppe

19/01/2021 – Bringing movement to the surface

Bringing movement to the surface

Karl Mayer: First warp knitted textiles with a seersucker effect

The word seersucker originates from Persian. The fabrics offer many advantages are traditionally produced on rapier looms. By Editorial staff

„Die Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter bei Weber Ultrasonics vereinen technologische Kompetenz, Innovationskraft und beispielloses Engagement. Den bisherigen, vielversprechenden Weg möchte ich mit begleiten und maßgebliche Impulse für die erfolgreiche Weiterentwicklung setzen. Ein Ziel ist, das Unternehmen in den kommenden Jahren zu einem der attraktivsten Arbeitgeber der Region zu entwickeln.“ © Wolfgang Mangold

15/01/2021 – Neuer Vorstand und neuer technischer Leiter

Neuer Vorstand und neuer technischer Leiter

Weber Ultrasonics AG unter neuer Leitung

Weber Ultrasonics AG startete mit Wolfgang Mangold als neues Vorstandsmitglied (COO) und Günter Mauderer als neuer technische Leiter ins Jahr 2021. By Editorial staff

FKT-Geschäftsführer Dr. Uwe Mazura: „Textil aus Deutschland rettet Leben, Förderung der Bundesregierung starkes Signal für Textilstandort Deutschland!“ © marco jentsch

12/01/2021 – 160 Mio. Euro Innovationsförderung

160 Mio. Euro Innovationsförderung

Gesamtverband: Textil aus Deutschland rettet Leben

Die Deutsche Textilindustrie und Textilforschung bauen ihren Beitrag in der Pandemie-Bekämpfung aus. Das Bundeswirtschaftsministerium unterstützt das ... By Editorial staff

The index of orders intake for textile machinery, as compiled by ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, for the period ranging from July to September 2020, decreased by 26 percent compared to the same period in 2019. The index value was attested at 72.4 points (2015 basis = 100). © Acimit

28/12/2020 – Drop in orders for third quarter 2020

Drop in orders for third quarter 2020

ACIMIT: orders decreased by 26 percent

The ongoing pandemic has hit the Italian textile machinery industry hard, since it is traditionally driven by exports. By Editorial staff

Kipas Vice Chairman of the Board Ahmet Öksüz (centre) receives the certificate of excellence for machine utilisation from Monforts Regional Representative Thomas Päffgen and Ahmet Ciliç CEO of Neotek, the Monforts service partner in Turkey. © Monforts

03/12/2020 – EU supports cotton project

EU supports cotton project

A. Monforts: Key role for Kipas

Kipas, Kahramanmaras, Turkey, is currently installing its third Monforts Montex stenter in a combined configuration dedicated to denim production. By Editorial staff

Demonstration luminaire “Thirty One” © DITF

16/11/2020 – Light experiences light as paper

Light experiences light as paper

DITF: Luminaires made of paper yarn

The results of the “Paper Light” research project are sustainable products with an appealing design that can be manufactured at low cost. By Editorial staff

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