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Karl Mayer

Energy efficiency solution for warp knitting machines

The Karl Mayer Group launches its “energy efficiency solution” for the smart use of energy. By Christine Heywood

VDMA

Young engineers with top achievements

At the Techtextil trade fair in Frankfurt, the Chairman of the Walter Reiners Foundation of the VDMA, Peter D. Dornier, presented awards to six successful young engineers. Promotion and sustainability prizes were awarded in the categories bachelor/project theses and diploma/master ... By Editorial staff

Review of the industry - week 18/2024

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

TMAS/ITMF

The Swedish Textile Machinery Association joins ITMF

TMAS, the Swedish Textile Machinery Association, has become the latest Associate Member of the ITMF, which continues to expand as the international forum for the global textile manufacturing value chain. By Christine Heywood

In the course of surveillance audits by GOTS accreditation body IOAS – a regular part of the GOTS quality assurance – attended by GOTS experts, they detected fake Raw Cotton Transaction Certificates (TCs). © Thaut Images/stock.adobe.com

02/11/2020 – Organic cotton fraud in India

Organic cotton fraud in India

GOTS detects evidence

GOTS, through own investigation, has obtained substantial documentary evidence about systematic fraud. By Editorial staff

Uster Jossi Vision Shiel N: Uster launches automated quality monitoring for nonwovens producers. © Uster Technologies

30/10/2020 – Control of contamination, defence against defects

Control of contamination, defence against defects

Uster Technologies: Quality monitoring for nonwovens producers

Nonwovens producers are well aware of the potential threat posed by contamination in end-products. Uster’s solution can help. By Editorial staff

TexCoat: Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the installations in the USA and in Turkey were completed in just 60 days. © Baldwin

30/10/2020 – Innovative precision spray systems

Innovative precision spray systems

Baldwin defies the Corona Pandemic

Baldwin installs six precision spray systems in 60 days for textile manufacturers in the US and Turkey to enhance productivity. By Editorial staff

Claudio Taiana, President MarediModa: ”MarediModa will be accessible in form of a digital show.” © MarediModa

28/10/2020 – Corona situation in Italy

Corona situation in Italy

MarediModa moves to digital

The latest Ministerial Decree has not allowed to hold MarediModa which would have had to take place at Villa Erba, Cernobbio from 3 to 5 November 2020. By Editorial staff

28/10/2020 – Flame retardant Aviation Carpet

Flame retardant Aviation Carpet

Anker, Devan, Shark Solutions cooperate

Anker, Devan and Shark Solutions teamed up to create the world’s first flame retardant aviation carpet using a recycled binder. By Editorial staff

The December 2020 edition of Performance Days will unfortunately not take place at the Messe München. © Performance Days

27/10/2020 – Corona: Fair as online event replaces exhibition halls in Munich!

Corona: Fair as online event replaces exhibition halls in Munich!

Performance Days as digital fair

The Performance Days trade fair will take place in December 2020 exclusively as an online event and therefore not on the Munich exhibition grounds. By Editorial staff

Frank Junker, Creative Director Munich Fabric Start: “We are prepared to offer the industry a platform in Munich for personal exchange, provided that it is possible and can be justified by all those involved.” © Munich Fabric Start

27/10/2020 – Corona: View Premium Selection no longer possible

Corona: View Premium Selection no longer possible

Munich Fabric Start plans the 2nd Fabric Days for Spring/Summer 2022

As a result of the crucial developments, the organisers feel compelled to cancel View Premium Selection. Fabric Days from 26 to 28 January 2021. By Editorial staff