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A+A in Düsseldorf

Carrington Sets New Standards

British fabric manufacturer Carrington Textiles presents twelve innovative workwear fabrics at A+A. 75 percent of the new collection features stretch technology, eight fabrics incorporate sustainable fibres. By Daniel Keienburg

Textile machinery sector in crisis

Mayer & Cie Files for Restructuring

German circular knitting machine manufacturer enters self-administration as global trade conflicts and competitive pressures reduce export demand, while maintaining operations during restructuring process. By Daniel Keienburg

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 40/2025

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 Kathrin Elling

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The Alliance is designed to accelerate innovation, improve operational efficiency, expand international reach, and foster long-term industry growth. © Edana/Inda

19/06/2025 – Formation

Formation

Inda & Edana approve GNA Formation

The Boards of Directors of Inda and Edana have officially approved the formation of the Global Nonwoven Alliance (GNA) and have concurrently agreed to ... By Editorial staff

19/06/2025 – Autumn Edition 2025

Autumn Edition 2025

Intertextile Shanghai: 16 zones and new fringe programme

To stay ahead of evolving market trends and sourcing needs, Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition will return with an enhanced showcase ... By Editorial staff

Translator and interpreter Bela Zhou, Canopy’s Neil D’Cruze and Catharine Grant, Tangsharn Sanyou’s Mr. Dongbin Zhang, Canopy’s Miki Tokashiki, Mr. Hui Liu and Ms. Helena Cui from Tangshan Sanyou at the new facility. © Tangshan Sanyou/Canopy

18/06/2025 – Next Gen Fibre Solutions

Next Gen Fibre Solutions

Tangshan Sanyou advances circular MMCF production

Tangshan Sanyou has opened a new test facility aimed at advancing circular textile innovation in Man-Made Cellulosic Fibre (MMCF) production. The ten ... By Editorial staff

Lara Kufferath is leading GKD in the fourth generation and takes pride in the company’s 100-year history. © GKD Group

17/06/2025 – Anniversary

Anniversary

GKD turns 100: A technology leader with vision

From a small local weaving mill to a globally active group of companies with over 800 employees: For their anniversary, GKD – Gebr. Kufferath AG looks ... By Editorial staff

Monforts has retrofitted a dual heating unit to the most recent Montex stenter at JPF, to fully benefit from the option of operating with either steam or gas. © Monforts

17/06/2025 – Energy efficiency

Energy efficiency

Monforts dual heating adds new options for JPF

Energy efficiency has become critical to the continued competitiveness of Portugal’s textile manufacturing industry and all avenues for resource savings ... By Editorial staff

The laminate fabrics make mechanical recycling more feasible, while maintaining the trusted breathability, durability, and weather protection. © eVent Fabrics

16/06/2025 – Recyclable, plant-based laminates

Recyclable, plant-based laminates

eVent Fabrics unveils circularity initiative

eVent Fabrics announces its collection of recyclable, plant-based laminates. Available in 11 different laminate configurations, the “stormST” and “windstormST” ... By Editorial staff

More than 50 expert speakers discussed the latest developments in regulations, technologies, recycling projects and practical ways to increase waste recovery rates. © AMI

16/06/2025 – Exhibition

Exhibition

Strong start for Textile Recycling Expo in Brussels

The first Textiles Recycling Expo took place in Brussels on 4–5 June 2025 and has been heralded as a landmark gathering for the industry, bringing together ... By Editorial staff