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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

The core of the report are the current working topics and prospects, which present CHT’s commitment to sustainability and its innovative strength. © viktor/stock.adobe.com

27/10/2020 – Group-wide reduction in specific resource consumption

Group-wide reduction in specific resource consumption

CHT Group publishes its Sustainability Report

The annual edition of the CHT Sustainability Report, for the period January to December 2019, is available now. By Editorial staff

The WeftMaster SFB weft thread brake has now been upgraded with new electronics to control up to four brakes. © Loepfe Brothers

26/10/2020 – New product boosts weaving productivity

New product boosts weaving productivity

Loepfe: WeftMaster SFB

The WeftMaster SFB is the first of several of planned launches featuring latest technology products aimed at maximizing productivity in weaving mills. ... By Editorial staff

With the Pfaff 4520, engineers and technicians from Pfaff have designed a full-automatic production line (CE compliant) for processing multi-layer disposable masks, which meets the requirements of “German engineering” in a unique way. © Pfaff

26/10/2020 – Wicket 23: Production of multi-layer disposable masks

Wicket 23: Production of multi-layer disposable masks

Pfaff: CE compliant full-automatic mask production unit

High competence in joining textile materials and comprehensive know-how from Pfaff Industrial and KSL are combined in this innovative mask system. By Editorial staff

Glocalisation, collaboration, diversity and digitalisation – these are the topics at the Neonyt fair in January 2021. © Neonyt, Messe Frankfurt

22/10/2020 – Together. Now and here.

Together. Now and here.

Neonyt: Let’s work together

Connected globally, socially distanced locally – the winter edition of Neonyt from 19–21 January 2021 in Berlin will show how it’s done! By Editorial staff

Hannah Abdulla, GlobalData: Data shows that the majority of consumers would pick a product that has been sustainably produced over one that hasn’t. © GlobalData

22/10/2020 – Brands must make sustainability efforts clear on clothing labels

Brands must make sustainability efforts clear on clothing labels

GlobalData: Making sustainability efforts clear

Clothing labels need to be clearer when it comes to showing how a product is sustainable. Transparency continues to be a key driver of purchasing decisions. By Editorial staff

NaiaSorona – collection of wonderful sustainable fabrics that are a great choice for womenswear fashion. © Eastman

22/10/2020 – New sustainable fabric collection

New sustainable fabric collection

Eastman Naia and DuPont Biomaterials collaborate

New fabric collection brings together Eastman Naia cellulosic fibers and DuPont Sorona fibers to offer sustainable, exceptional performance fabrics. By Editorial staff

21/10/2020 – Textile solutions for exoskeletons

Textile solutions for exoskeletons

Jumbo Textil: Elastics for power support in medicine and the work environment

Exoskeletons offer valuable support in many areas. An important component for “power suits”: elastics by Jumbo-Textil. By Editorial staff