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Textile recycling

Selenis and Syre in strategic partnership

The two companies announce a strategic partnership to establish a textile-to-textile recycling plant in Cedar Creek, North Carolina, USA. By Editorial staff

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The last issue of the year has been published!

In addition to many exciting topics, the current issue of textile network focuses on innovations and developments in functional clothing and textile finishing. By Sibylle Michel

Sustainability and performance

Expansion of PVD technology capabilities

Oerlikon Riri and Oerlikon Fineparts expand their PVD technology capabilities to enhance sustainability and performance. By Editorial staff

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Review of the industry - week 47/2024

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Sven Ramer

Cem Altan, founder of Aycem Textiles, is the new IAF President. © IAF

17/11/2021 – 36th IAF World Fashion Convention

36th IAF World Fashion Convention

Cem Altan commences as new IAF President

During the 36th IAF World Fashion Convention in Antwerp, Belgium, 7–8 November, 2021, Han Bekke handed over the IAF Presidency to Cem Altan. By Editorial staff

The fair will go ahead in strict compliance with the current official hygiene regulations and in close cooperation with the Messe München authorities. © Performance Days

16/11/2021 – Get-together in Munich

Get-together in Munich

Performance Days 2021 as a hybrid event

In compliance with the 2G-criteria, the industry will meet again at the trade fair center in Munich, 1–2 December 2021. Participating digitally is possible. By Sibylle Michel

Christof Naier, President of the Business Unit Warp Knitting at the Karl Mayer Group, spoke with us about warp knitting in the age of Industry 4.0. © Karl Mayer

15/11/2021 – Interview with Christof Naier

Interview with Christof Naier

The digital future of warp knitting

Christof Naier, President of the Business Unit Warp Knitting at Karl Mayer, explains what the future of warp knitting at Karl Mayer will look like. By Sibylle Michel

The pandemic and hygiene topics played a central role at A+A 2021, alongside the latest developments in innovative protective equipment. © Messe Düsseldorf/Constanze Tillmann

12/11/2021 – Focus on Safety, Security and Health at Work

Focus on Safety, Security and Health at Work

A+A 2021: Safety and health as important as ever

The trade fair topics of A+A 2021, leading trade fair for safety, security and health at work, continue to move into the focus of politics and society. By Sibylle Michel

Matte Tencel lyocell fibers enable more versatile denim designs. © Lenzing

10/11/2021 – Tencel branded lyocell fibers

Tencel branded lyocell fibers

Lenzing diversifies denim offering with matte lyocell fibers

The new Tencel branded lyocell fibers reduce the shine of conventional lyocell denim fabrics whilst maintaining all the benefits of the fiber. By Sibylle Michel

On the 1st place of the most popular women’s fashion items: The Prada Raffia tote bag © Lyst

10/11/2021 – Fashion’s hottest brands and products

Fashion’s hottest brands and products

The Lyst Index for the 3th quarter 2021

Global fashion shopping platform Lyst released the latest instalment of The Lyst Index report on fashion’s hottest brands and products. By Sibylle Michel

Optimal results were observed at the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics fair as more international exhibitors choose the trade fair as their key business trading platform. © Messe Frankfurt/Gu Ji

09/11/2021 – Global textile apparel flagship fair

Global textile apparel flagship fair

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabric’s promotes sustainable industry

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabric’s Autumn Edition took place from 9 – 11 October in Shanghai, attracting over 67,000 buyers, sourcing from nearly ... By Editorial staff