textile network

-Nachwuchsforscherprojekt-ConFiTex-Copyright-C--Zahn-WHZ.jpg — Project lead Prof Katharina Jebsen-Plättner (second from left), Prof Dr rer nat Hardy Müller (centre), and three early-career researchers from the “ConFiTex” project team. © C. Zahn/WHZ

07/09/2026 – Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau

Westsächsische Hochschule Zwickau

ConFiTex: Needles as a fibre raw material

ConFiTex at WHZ is investigating conifer needles, especially pine, as a cellulosic fibre material. The focus is on recovery, modification and textile ... By Daniel Keienburg

Nadel „San Duo“ mit Sinker „SNK Duo-OL“ entwickelt für Santoni „Innotas“ Maschinen. © Groz-Beckert

16/04/2024 – Groz-Beckert/Santoni

Groz-Beckert/Santoni

Neue Entwicklungen in der Stricktechnologie und ihre Umsetzung

Groz-Beckert und Santoni (Teil der Lonati Group) haben gemeinsam ein neues selbstreinigendes Stricksystem für die Rundstrickmaschine „Innotas“ entwickelt. ... By Editorial staff

22/12/2023 – Groz-Beckert

Groz-Beckert

Best practice for needle management

Groz-Beckert`s INH (Ideal Needle Handling) quality management system is said to be a proven and trusted solution for the intricate needle-handling challenges ... By Editorial staff

22/11/2023 – Autefa Solutions

Autefa Solutions

Mastering precision in paper felt production

Crafting papermaking felts, vital in paper production, rests upon precision. Autefa Solutions, renowned for its needling machines and needlepunching lines, ... By Editorial staff

26/10/2023 – Dilo Group

Dilo Group

Innovative needlefelt technologies for more sustainability

The general reputation of needling remained rather low among experts for many years, according to Dilo. Irrespective of this, however, numerous further ... By Editorial staff

Andritz “nexline” needlepunch incl. “ProWid” technology. © Andritz

13/10/2023 – Andritz at Since 2023

Andritz at Since 2023

Showcasing innovative textile solutions

Andritz will be presenting its innovative production solutions for nonwovens and textiles at Since in Shanghai, China, from November 8th to 10th, 2023. ... By Editorial staff

The Chemnitz site manufactures, among other things, knitting modules. © Schmietex Engineering

12/01/2023 – Acquisition

Acquisition

Schmietex Engineering takes over stitch bonding assortment of Naplafa

With effect from July 1, 2022, Schmietex Engineering has taken over a large part of the needle and parts assortment of the needle and sinker manufacturer. By Editorial staff