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New duvet improves sleep climate with 3D warp-knitted spacer fabrics

Instead of deep rest, many people struggle through restless summer nights due to heat buildup and heavy sweating. A new textile development now addresses this exact problem and has the potential to significantly transform the bedding market. By Sibylle Michel

Panel discussion

Challenges in producing yarn from recycled fibers

What does it take to spin quality yarn from recycled fibers? Uster Technologies brought textile industry leaders together to discuss the role of technology, data and automation – as well as the current challenges in using recycled raw material. By Editorial staff

Anniversary

Mahlo celebrates 80 years of company history

80 years of experience, innovation, and family spirit – this year, mechanical engineering company Mahlo GmbH + Co. KG from Saal an der Donau, Germany, is celebrating a very special anniversary. By Sibylle Michel

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 31/2025

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

Axel Wintermeyer is the new President of Karl Mayer’s Warp Knitting Business Unit. © Karl Mayer

18/07/2025 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Karl Mayer’s Warp Knitting under new leadership

Karl Mayer’s Warp Knitting Business Unit is working flat out to prepare for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 in Singapore. The most important division of the renowned ... By Sibylle Michel

“This collaboration is a natural step in our Group’s ongoing pursuit of cutting-edge textile solutions,” says Giovanni Reggiani, CEO Reggiani Group. © Outlast Technologies

17/07/2025 – Luxury fabrics

Luxury fabrics

Advanced temperature-regulating fabric for premium apparel

Outlast Technologies, a pioneer in temperature regulation, announces the launch of a next-generation fabric developed in collaboration with Reggiani Group, ... By Sibylle Michel

“I very much look forward to this new role and the trust placed in me. Safety at work as well as glass production and processing are not only topics of economic relevance but also of social significance,” explains Daniel Feische. © Messe Düsseldorf/C. Tillmann

16/07/2025 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Glasstec and A+A to be led by new Director Daniel Feische

On 1 September 2025 Daniel Feische will assume responsibility as Director for the Occupational Safety & Health and Glass Technologies portfolios at Messe ... By Sibylle Michel

Milano Unica consolidates its position as a leading international trade show for high-end fabrics and accessories. © Milano Unica

15/07/2025 – Final report

Final report

Milano Unica: strong rise in global visitors

The 41st edition of Milano Unica, showcasing the F/W 2026-2027 collections of high-end fabrics and accessories for menswear, womenswear and childrenswear, ... By Editorial staff

Meist-gelesen-textile-network-EN-KW-28 Copyright Milano Unica — The international trade fair for high-end fabrics and accessories takes place at Rho Fiera Milano from July 8 to 10, 2025. © Milano Unica

14/07/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 28/2025

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 Daniel Keienburg

The theme Push Sensation encourages breaking free from the ordinary, celebrating authenticity, and boldly pursuing a life filled with adventure and fantastical possibilities. © Messe Frankfurt (HK)

14/07/2025 – Autumn/Winter 2026–27

Autumn/Winter 2026–27

Intertextile Directions trends revealed

At the heart of the upcoming Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition, the Intertextile Directions Trend Forum, themed Push Sensation, will ... By Editorial staff

Dresdner Spitzen’s latest collections offer creative inspiration and technical innovation for high-end fashion and lingerie. © Dresdner Gardinen- u. Spitzenmanufaktur

11/07/2025 – Premium-quality lace “Made in Germany”

Premium-quality lace “Made in Germany”

From eyelash galloons to hybrid laces

With its new collection, the German lace and warp knitting manufacturer Dresdner Spitzen demonstrates how contemporary lace design can achieve the highest ... By Sibylle Michel