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

Tenowo is a manufacturer of nonwovens for the automotive and clothing industries as well as for industrial and technical applications. © Meisenbach Verlag

12/08/2022 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Dr. Elmar Wind appointed new COO of Tenowo

The Hoftex Group expanded the management of its subsidiary Tenowo GmbH. Effective August 1, 2022, Dr. Elmar Wind has been appointed second managing director ... By Sibylle Michel

The presentations of Miyake’s collections were always among the highlights of Paris Fashion Week. © private

12/08/2022 – Fashion legend

Fashion legend

Japanese fashion designer Issey Miyake is dead

Issey Miyake has died at the age of 84 in a hotel in Tokyo as a result of cancer. As now known and confirmed by the Miyake Group, the designer succumbed ... By Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh

The new innovation was presented at the Techtextil exhibition 2022 in Frankfurt, Germany. © Archroma

11/08/2022 – Textile chemistry

Textile chemistry

New groundbreaking air purification textile technology

Archroma launches Perapret Air liq, a new industry-leading, light-activated air purification technology for all kinds of fabrics. By Editorial staff

The inaugural edition of Fashion Rendez-Vous will take place from September 7 to 8 at the Carreau du Temple, in the heart of Paris. © Première Vision Paris

10/08/2022 – Fashion event

Fashion event

Première Vision to launch Fashion Rendez-Vous

The new event of the fall season for the creative fashion industry will take place on September 7–8 at the Carreau du Temple in Paris. By Editorial staff

Schmits wants to take responsibility by developing products that are as sustainable. © Schmits Chemical Solutions

09/08/2022 – Recycling of textiles

Recycling of textiles

Recyclable back coatings for carpets

Schmits Chemical Solutions has developed new back coatings that make carpets, rugs and mats recyclable. By Sibylle Michel

The new Stoll customer center in Reutlingen-Betzingen, Germany. © Stoll

09/08/2022 – Big inauguration in 2023

Big inauguration in 2023

Opening of the new Stoll customer center

On July 25, Stoll opened a new customer center in Reutlingen-Betzingen, thus completing its move to the new location in the west of Reutlingen, Germany. By Sibylle Michel

In addition to the founders and shareholders Steffen Gerlach (CEO, on the left) and Reiner Mantsch (CTO, on the right), the core team of Eeden consists of Julian Hertrampf (CMO), Tobias Boernhorst (process engineering) and Lennart Marx (chemical engineering). © Eeden

08/08/2022 – Textile recycling

Textile recycling

Innovative process enables upcycling of old clothing

The startup Eeden has developed an innovative process for the sustainable and environmentally friendly recycling of clothing and other textile products. By Sibylle Michel