textile network

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

Feraru Dynamics has integrated a vibration measurement system into a glove for protection against damage such as HAVS. © Feraru Dynamics

19/10/2021 – Project Bionic

Project Bionic

Sensor technology and AI for smart workwear

With the EU research project “Bionic”, concepts for a lightweight, wearable system for daily work routines are being devised and tested. By Editorial staff

H.B. Fuller, one of the world’s leading adhesives suppliers, is showcasing at Index in Geneva, 19-22 October 2021, how its next generation technologies and solutions can reduce the overall ecological footprint and support manufacturer’s overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and regulatory goals. © H.B. Fuller

18/10/2021 – Imagine Greener, Discover Cleaner, Deliver Leaner

Imagine Greener, Discover Cleaner, Deliver Leaner

H.B. Fuller at Index 2021

H.B. Fuller presents new adhesives at Index 2021, 19-22 October 2022, to support hygiene manufacturers’ efforts in driving sustainability. By Sibylle Michel

Mindd Bra has developped a forming and supporting bra without an irritating underwire. © Mindd Bra

15/10/2021 – Inclusive and eco-friendly

Inclusive and eco-friendly

High Tech Shapewear by Cifra

Italy based knitter Cifra has developed a new generation of shapewear that offers unique solutions in terms of performance, fit and comfort. By Editorial staff

Launched in April 2021, the Kornit Atlas MAX printer is breaking new grounds for print production facilities around the world. © Kornit Digital

12/10/2020 – Advertisement

Five Good Reasons to Expand into DTG Printing

No matter if your business is screen printing, dye sublimation, or even commercial print, you’ve surely been impacted by commerce migrating to the internet, ... By Editorial staff

s.Oliver presented its new collection in 3D, augmented and virtual reality. © Vuframe

13/10/2021 – Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality

AR secures competitive advantages

Vuframe founder and CEO Andreas Zeitler knows the advantages of browser-based augmented reality and explains them in a short overview. By Sibylle Michel

Building a strong sustainable community is the underlying long-term objective of the SmartX Programme, to foster interaction and collaboration within the European smart textile industry. © SmartX

12/10/2021 – Promising innovative projects

Promising innovative projects

SmartX Europe mobilises the European smart textile industry

SmartX Europe has completed three funding calls aimed at textile start-ups and small businesses (SMEs) in the European Union and affiliated countries. By Editorial staff

In September 2016 Han Bekke had been appointed to the president of the International Apparel Federation (IAF). During that 36th IAF Convention Han Bekke will hand over the IAF presidency to Cem Altan, founder of Aycem Textiles. © IAF

11/10/2021 – Four questions to Han Bekke

Four questions to Han Bekke

“Apparel supply chain needs re-set…”

Our dialogue partner is an excellent listener, always open-minded in the true sense of the word: reflection included. And so Han Bekke did not hesitate ... By Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh