textile network

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

Aluula/Michelin

Sustainable partnership to redefine material innovation

Aluula Composites, a textile manufacturer from the Canadian west coast, and Michelin Inflatable Solutions are at the forefront of a collaboration that will redefine sustainability in materials development. With Michelin´s commitment to a fully sustainable approach and Aluula´s ... By Christine Heywood

Polypropylene geotextile market

Engineering solutions for construction and landscaping

The polypropylene geotextile market plays a pivotal role in the construction and civil engineering sectors, providing essential materials for soil stabilization, erosion control, drainage management, and environmental protection. With the increasing focus on sustainable ... By Christine Heywood

Review of the industry - week 17/2024

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

Companies around the world are being hit hard by Corona to varying degrees. In Episode 6, Matthijs Crietee, Secretary General of the International Apparel Federation (IAF), talks more about the topic and explains the current strategy for networking the fashion industry. © screenshot FACT

12/08/2020 – FACT – FAshion Community Talk

FACT – FAshion Community Talk

Topic: Insights from the international manufacturing community

Matthijs Crietee, Secretary General of IAF, talks about the Corona crises and explains the current strategy for networking the fashion industry. By Editorial staff

11/08/2020 – 3D design

3D design

Rapha gets on the fast track with EFI Optitex 3D

Renowned cycling clothing manufacturer boosts creativity and productivity with intuitive, easy-to-use 3D digital design tools. By Editorial staff

Getzner Textil AG: Instead of floor storage, the fabric rolls are stored in a rack system from Ohra. © Ohra

07/08/2020 – Cantilever racks for the storage of fabric rolls

Cantilever racks for the storage of fabric rolls

Getzner Textil AG: Rapid access to fabric rolls

Getzner’s textile weaving mill in Gera, Germany, has changed its fabric roll warehouse storage concept to a cantilever rack storage system from Ohra. By Editorial staff

In less than two months, Merrow quickly became one of the largest manufacturers of PPE in North America and through collaborations with Bolger & O’Hearn and ColorWorks, as well as Dupont, Merrow has, since March, manufactured millions of units of PPE. © ednorog13/stock.adobe.com

06/08/2020 – PPE gap

PPE gap

Covid-19: US-based textile companies join forces

Bolger & O’Hearn, ColorWorks and Merrow Manufacturing, Inc. collaborate to make thousands of units of PPE (personal protective equipment). By Editorial staff

Re-FREAM invites all artists and designers to submit their innovative concepts in the second call in 2020. © Profactor

06/08/2020 – Concepts, which will change fashion

Concepts, which will change fashion

The EU-funded project Re-FREAM

International Jury awarded ten artists to re-think fashion together with scientists. By Editorial staff

Ralph Greenwood-Mahlo, owner: “My grandparents laid the foundation for Mahlo’s success. Our task now is to lead the company into an equally successful future without forgetting our core values. Mahlo is a family business that takes responsibility for its employees and values fair and respectful treatment of customers and business partners.” © Mahlo

06/08/2020 – 75th anniversary

75th anniversary

Mahlo celebrates

If Dr. Heinz Mahlo could see what has become of his company, which he founded in 1945 after the end of World War II – he would certainly be very proud. By Editorial staff

Cotton since 1901, Made in Germany, the new Gebrüder Otto brand, stands for clear quality standards and sustainable value created in Germany. © Gebrüder Otto

04/08/2020 – Wicket 13 + 14: Ingredient branding with Cotton since 1901

Wicket 13 + 14: Ingredient branding with Cotton since 1901

Gebrüder Otto launches new Made in Germany yarn brand

Gebrüder Otto, a fine twisting and spinning mill in Dietenheim, Baden-Württemberg, has launched its new brand “Cotton since 1901. Made in Germany”. By Editorial staff