textile network

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The last issue of the year has been published!

In addition to many exciting topics, the current issue of textile network focuses on innovations and developments in functional clothing and textile finishing. By Sibylle Michel

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

On our own behalf

Review of the industry - week 47/2024

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

Textile printing

Innovative toolbox for digital pigment printing

Rudolf, a leading global supplier of speciality chemicals, announces a development in digital textile printing with the launch of the new Digital Pigment Printing Toolbox. By Jasmin Deschner

The dyes are especially suited for cellulose fibers. © 2023 Archroma

15/02/2023 – Innovation

Innovation

Archroma is introducing a color innovation

Archroma decided to look at the issue of textile waste creatively: what if it could create colors from waste fashion?

Dr. Frank Meyer has joined Pfaff Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH as General Manager. © Pfaff

14/02/2023 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

New General Manager of Pfaff Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH

On February 1st, 2023, Dr. Frank Meyer has joined Pfaff Industriesysteme und Maschinen GmbH as General Manager for both locations in Kaiserslautern and ...

The strong increase in international buyers underscores the importance of Milano Unica’s offerings. © Milano Unica

10/02/2023 – Trade fair

Trade fair

Milano Unica: Strong increase in international buyers

The curtain fell last week on the 36th edition of Milano Unica, 31 January – 2 February, with an encouraging balance in terms of visitor attendance, especially ... By Sibylle Michel

New CEO Frank Pennisi: “I am thrilled to be joining EFI at this pivotal moment as the industry transitions toward digital inkjet.” © EFI

09/02/2023 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

EFI appoints industrial technology veteran Frank Pennisi as CEO

EFI has announced the appointment of Frank Pennisi as Chief Executive Officer and the separation of Fiery Business Unit into an independent company. By Sibylle Michel

Visitors to Filtech can find out more about the new Filtura brand at the Freudenberg booth, R10 in Hall 7. © Freudenberg

08/02/2023 – Filter media

Filter media

Freudenberg launches Filtura

Freudenberg Performance Materials is debuting its new brand Filtura for the first time at Filtech in Cologne, Germany, from February 14–16, 2023. By Sibylle Michel

08/02/2023 – Partnership

Partnership

Color Technik and Grafe join forces

As a new sister company of Grafe Polymer Solutions GmbH, Color Technik AG from Switzerland is now part of the Grafe Group. By Sibylle Michel

Over the past few years, consumption of textiles and furnishings for homes has witnessed consistent growth. © Future Market Insights

07/02/2023 – Forecast

Forecast

Textile flooring market is expanding during 2022–2029 period

A study by Future Market Insights states that the sales in the global textile flooring market are anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 6.8% during 2022–2029. By Sibylle Michel