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

Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard: “Instead of extracting value from nature and transforming it into wealth, we are using the wealth Patagonia creates to protect the source. We’re making Earth our only shareholder.” © Campbell Brewer

07/10/2022 – Business

Business

New ownership for Patagonia

Patagonia announced new ownership, nearly 50 years since founder Yvon Chouinard began his experiment in responsible business. By Sibylle Michel

Key market players and leading academic institutes travelled on 8–9 September 2022 to Düsseldorf-Neuss, Germany, to partake in vivid exchanges about the way towards a responsible textile industry and the contribution of printing technologies. © ESMA

06/10/2022 – Event

Event

TPS as a new platform for sustainable textile printing

120 participants from 15 countries joined the very first edition of Textile Printing & Sustainability (TPS) to learn about the most critical questions ... By Sibylle Michel

Prof. Jin-Guang Teng, President of PolyU, gave a speech at the opening ceremony of SFT. © PolyU

06/10/2022 – Education

Education

Establishment of the School of Fashion and Textiles

PolyU establishes the School of Fashion and Textiles to nurture innovative, creative fashion talent and seize opportunities in the Greater Bay Area. By Sibylle Michel

The opening of the facility in Germany marks the expansion of Isko’s Creative Room Services (CRS) division and its dedication to the continuation of responsible production. © Isko

05/10/2022 – Denim

Denim

Isko’s second product development centre

Isko has opened its second product development centre, based in Stade, Lower Saxony, following the success of the Creative Room London in the UK. By Sibylle Michel

04/10/2022 – Intertextile Apparel Fabrics and Yarn Expo Shanghai and Shenzen

Intertextile Apparel Fabrics and Yarn Expo Shanghai and Shenzen

Autumn editions postponed to next year

Originally scheduled to take place in October and November 2022, the Autumn fairs in Shanghai and Shenzen will now be postponed to next year. By Sibylle Michel

03/10/2021 – Advertisement

Five Good Reasons to Expand into DTG Printing

No matter if your business is screen printing, dye sublimation, or even commercial print, you’ve surely been impacted by commerce migrating to the internet, ... von Kornit

Foreign buyers came back to the fair, and this represented a very important element, exceeding numbers registered in 2019. © Filo

03/10/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

The 58th edition of Filo closed with positive results

The 58th edition of Filo closed registering great results. Among the stands, the work has been intense during the two days, resulting from a constant flow ... By Sibylle Michel