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The textile network issue 2/2025 has been published!

In our latest issue, we use practical examples to show how AI, CAD and smart software are changing the textile industry. Also in focus: modern textile finishing – from innovative textile printing and new coatings to personalised design. Get your copy now and stay informed ... By Sibylle Michel

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We are currently conducting a reader survey in order to further develop our range of services and tailor our content even better to your interests. We are looking forward to your participation! By Editorial staff

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Review of the industry - week 18/2025

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

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Our highlights from Fespa 2025

textile network was at the Fespa Global Print Expo in Berlin and captured exciting impressions of the trade fair in pictures. Discover our highlights from Fespa in our picture gallery. By Sibylle Michel

(L-R) Sindre Ostgard from Katapult Ocean, Lewis Shuler, Head of Innovation, Paradise Textiles and Adam Root, Founder and CEO of Matter. © Alpine Creations

22/10/2024 – Technology

Technology

Microfibre filter to combat textile pollution

The pioneering technology aims to tackle the urgent issue of global microfibre pollution, setting a new standard for sustainable practices in the textile ... By Editorial staff

Digital textile market. © Allied Market Research

22/10/2024 – AI-powered digital textile printing

AI-powered digital textile printing

How has integration of AI Tools revolutionized the industry?

Digital textile printing is a type of fabric designing that involves using inkjet printers and equipment to print different patterns, textures, and motifs ... Akhilesh Prabhugaonkar

The fabrics are made using recycled cotton fiber from textile waste that is mechanically recycled at the Recover facility in Spain. © Pyratex

21/10/2024 – High-quality fabrics

High-quality fabrics

Partnership to develop high-end fabric from recycled cotton

On a mission to make new fiber solutions available to designers and brands, Pyratex, pioneer in sustainable textiles, has partnered with materials science ... By Editorial staff

Meist gelesen textile network-en KW 42 — In his welcome speech at the press launch, Daniel Harari, CEO of Lectra, described the new platform as the most important market launch that will fundamentally change the apparel sector. © Lectra

21/10/2024 – On our own behalf

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Review of the industry - week 42/2024

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 Editorial staff

Gottstein reuses the wool that accumulates as waste during the production process. © Gottstein

18/10/2024 – Nonwovens

Nonwovens

Nonwovens in various markets

Gottstein GmbH & Co. KG has been producing nonwovens felt from felt slippers to yoga mats to various accessories and linings. By Sibylle Michel

Andritz-neXline-airlay-line- — Andritz neXline airlay line in operation. © Andritz

17/10/2024 – Nonwovens performances

Nonwovens performances

Needlepunch and airlay innovations for automotive

Andritz, a leading supplier in needlepunch industry and airlay technology, continues to develop innovative solutions tailored to customer demand and market ... By Sibylle Michel

17/10/2024 – Chemical solutions

Chemical solutions

The role of technical textiles in the automotive industry

Synergy of chemistry and textiles to improve performance. By Editorial staff