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64th Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress: Call for Papers

The Dornbirn GFC is inviting researchers, experts, manufacturers, and practitioners to submit papers for the 64th edition, taking place 10 – 12 September 2025 in Dornbirn, Austria. By Sibylle Michel

Events

Edana hosted Sustainability Forum 2024

The Sustainability Forum 2024 showcased pathways to a greener future for the Nonwovens Industry. By Editorial staff

Textile recycling

Selenis and Syre in strategic partnership

The two companies announce a strategic partnership to establish a textile-to-textile recycling plant in Cedar Creek, North Carolina, USA. By Editorial staff

Sustainability and performance

Expansion of PVD technology capabilities

Oerlikon Riri and Oerlikon Fineparts expand their PVD technology capabilities to enhance sustainability and performance. 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

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