Daniel Keienburg

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Alistair Williamson, vice president of product sustainability at The Lycra Company, guides the company’s next chapter of sustainability strategy. © The Lycra Company

 
08/05/2026 – Executive appointment

Executive appointment

Lycra strengthens sustainability leadership

Lycra has appointed longtime executive Alistair Williamson as vice president of product sustainability. In this role he will guide the company's next ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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Professor Dr Marina-Elena Wachs (right), from the Faculty of Textile and Clothing Technology at Hochschule Niederrhein, is the recipient of the Wilhelm Lorch Award 2026 for her project "Textil Designen in XR-Lernräumen". © Marina Elena Wachs

 
07/05/2026 – Hochschule Niederrhein

Hochschule Niederrhein

XR learning spaces for textile design

For her project “Textil Designen in XR-Lernräumen” Professor Marina-Elena Wachs receives a 10,000 euro grant. By  Daniel Keienburg
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At IFAT in Munich, the German textile and fashion industry announces the creation of a Joint Producer Body for Textiles to help shape a textile EPR system with clear ecological steering effects and binding producer involvement. © Lemonkey / stock.adobe.com - generiert mit KI

 
06/05/2026 – Extended producer responsibility in Germany

Extended producer responsibility in Germany

Textile industry sets up joint producer body

Germany’s textile and fashion industry has announced the creation of a Joint Producer Body for Textiles. The new structure is intended to support a functioning, ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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Trimco Group announces strategic partnership with Retraced to deliver fully integrated transparency solutions © Trimco Group

 
30/04/2026 – Supply Chain Transparency

Supply Chain Transparency

Trimco & Retraced link product data

The partnership connects Trimco's physical product data solutions with Retraced's supply-chain intelligence platform. Fashion and textile brands gain ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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As of May 1, 2026, Vivien Altmann-Morelli will take over as Director of Texcare International. © Messe Frankfurt Exhibition

 
29/04/2026 – Personnel Announcement

Personnel Announcement

New Director for Texcare 2026

With Vivien Altmann-Morelli taking over as Director on 1 May 2026, the Texcare portfolio gains clear leadership across all global events in textile care ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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Fasaloop enables closed-loop material cycles in carpet and artificial turf systems. © Ilona / stock.adobe.com - generiert mit KI

 
28/04/2026 – Innovation

Innovation

Recyclable carpet systems enabled by Fasaloop

Zschimmer & Schwarz has introduced Fasaloop, a polymer-based coating technology designed to support recyclable constructions in artificial turf and carpet ... By  Daniel Keienburg
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Visitors explored market-ready material and processing solutions at Techtextil and Texprocess 2026. © Messe Frankfurt / Pietro Sutera

 
27/04/2026 – Techtextil & Texprocess 2026: In Review

Techtextil & Texprocess 2026: In Review

Market-Ready Textile Innovations 2026

Industries facing volatile supply chains saw concrete, market-ready material and processing solutions at Techtextil and Texprocess 2026, with exhibitors ... By  Daniel Keienburg