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According to the EU, the DPP is intended to promote the circular economy and therefore more sustainable consumption. Philippe Ribera, Vice President Innovation at Lectra, explains the other advantages of the DPP. © Lectra/Canva

20/05/2025 – From design to consumption

From design to consumption

The role of the DPP in the circular economy

From next year, manufacturers of clothing and textiles will have to provide all sustainability-related information on each of their products in the form ... Philippe Ribera, VP Innovation bei Lectra

The newly developed machine park represents a crucial step in B.I.G. Yarns’ growth strategy, ensuring a more energy-efficient, faster, and more flexible production system. © Beaulieu International Group

20/05/2025 – Expansion

Expansion

B.I.G. Yarns strengthens European market position

B.I.G. Yarns, a leading designer and manufacturer of carpet yarns for commercial, automotive, residential, and technical applications, announces a significant ... By Jasmin Deschner

19/05/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

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 ... By Sibylle Michel

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19/05/2025 – On our own behalf

On our own behalf

Take part in the textile network reader survey now

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 ... By Editorial staff

From left: Mr. Zixin ZHANG, CCFA; Mr. Dinesh J. Dhankani, Liberty Group; Ms. Shan HUA, Director, Chinese Textiles Economy Research Center, CNTAC; Mr. Changjin SHAO, Xinxiang Chemical Fiber; Mr. Xinwei CHEN, CCFA; Mr. Yudong JI, Xinxiang Chemical Fiber; Mr. Yueting XIE, Xinxiang Chemical Fiber and President of the Bailu New Materials Institute. © Canopy/Bailu

16/05/2025 – Sustainable Textile Production

Sustainable Textile Production

Bailu to explore new pathways for circular production

Bailu Group (Xinxiang Chemical Fiber Co.) has launched a small-scale pilot production line for Next Gen viscose fibre at its new BylurRecel facility. ... By Editorial staff

The natural nonwoven wall panelling ensures a good and healthy indoor climate. © Norafin

16/05/2025 – Sustainable nonwovens

Sustainable nonwovens

Biological printing material shimmers in brilliant colours

Products made from sustainable materials are in vogue. The German nonwovens manufacturer Norafin recognised the signs of the times more than 20 years ... By Sibylle Michel

Fibres are spread into thin tapes using the “UD 700” fibre spreading machine, fed to the “COP MAX 5” multiaxial warp knitting machine at constant tension in a two-stage process and consolidated into high-quality fabrics by means of stitch-bonding. © Karl Mayer

15/05/2025 – Textile protection applications

Textile protection applications

Lightweight material for a difficult task

In view of the many different conflict situations worldwide, the need for personal protective equipment for security forces is increasing. By Jasmin Deschner