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40 brands – 18 locations – 7 countries

Cotton Classics Roadshow in the anniversary year 2025

Textile wholesaler Cotton Classics is launching its 16th roadshow in January 2025. The mobile trade fair will stop at 18 locations in seven countries and present around 300 new products and three new brands. By Sibylle Michel

Season’s greetings

textile network wishes you a Merry Christmas!

The year 2024 is drawing to a close, and it has been a year that has presented us in the textile industry with many challenges. Global changes, economic pressures and adapting to new conditions have put us all to the test. But despite these difficulties, it also shows what ... By Sibylle Michel

Final report

Filtech 2024: Growing number of visitors and exhibitors

The Filtech 2024 show was the largest event ever with 591+ exhibitors and will set a strong signal for further growth of the world-wide filtration and separation sector. By Editorial staff

Picture gallery

textile network at Filtech 2024

textile network visited the international trade fair for filtration and separation technology in Cologne, Germany, and was able to gather many positive impressions. We have captured these for you in our picture gallery. By Editorial staff

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

The benefits of bioplastics: To speed up industrial composting as some bioplastics require more than one composting cycle (for example, the ongoing development of Spunbonded PBS or additivities PLA for coffee capsules). © stock.adobe.com/Rawf8

16/10/2024 – Environmentally friendly nonwovens

Environmentally friendly nonwovens

Bioplastics Nonwoven: benefits and issues

The Nonwovens industry has been developed around disposable products, which are increasingly singled out for their environmental impact. By Editorial staff

By using the right tools, brands and manufacturers can transform how they design, develop, and market their products. © Assyst

15/10/2024 – 3D clothing technology

3D clothing technology

Revolutionizing textile manufacturing with digital fabric, AI and 3D

In the fashion and textile industry, digitizing fabric can make all the difference. By Sibylle Michel

In the face of an evolving economic landscape, the technical textiles and nonwovens sectors are often at the forefront of adaptation and innovation. © Messe Frankfurt

14/10/2024 – Cinte Techtextil China 2024

Cinte Techtextil China 2024

Cinte Techtextil closes after promoting nonwovens and technical textiles

The fair took place from 19 – 21 September across three halls at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The most extensive product groups comprised ... By Editorial staff

The Contra Denim collection is laser- and laundry-friendly, with colors that are deep and durable. © Archroma

14/10/2024 – New innovations

New innovations

Collaboration to launch low-impact contra denim collection

Archroma, Kipas Denim, and Jeanologia are collaborating to pioneer a new denim finishing process for enhanced aesthetic appeal and greater sustainability. ... By Editorial staff

Dennis Lau as the new Chief Executive Officer oversees the global operations. © Rudholm Group

14/10/2024 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Rudholm Group welcomes Dennis Lau as new CEO

Rudholm Group, a global leader in labeling, packaging, trims, and digital solutions for the apparel and footwear industry, announces Dennis Lau as its ... By Editorial staff