Sibylle Michel

Editor-in-chief

Sibylle Michel

Phone: +49 951 861-117

E-mail: sibylle.michel@meisenbach.de

Originally scheduled to take place from 20 to 24 November 2022, the 2023 exhibition will continue to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC). © ITMA

10/10/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022 rescheduled to November 2023

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022 has been rescheduled to November 2023 due to the uncertain pandemic situation in China. By Sibylle Michel

Cotton’s been keeping people dressed for over 8,000 years. © Uster Technologies

07/10/2022 – World Cotton Day

World Cotton Day

Cotton – a unique natural fiber

World Cotton Day – on October 7 every year – is a celebration of one of the world’s most important natural fiber. Let’s take a closer look at cotton with ... By Sibylle Michel

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

Einkäufer lernen beim JEC Forum DACH neue Lieferanten kennen und können sich über neue Produkte und Technologien der Branche informieren. © JEC Group

06/10/2022 – Event zu Verbundwerkstoffen

Event zu Verbundwerkstoffen

Erste Ausgabe des JEC Forum DACH in Bayern

Die Ausgabe von 2022 des JEC Forum DACH findet vom 29. bis 30. November 2022 in Augsburg statt. Anmeldungen sind ab sofort möglich. 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