Fashion

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Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Gries and his team at the ITA Institute, Aachen, Germany, are working on various textile-related AI applications. © ITA/Winandy

 
05/04/2022 – Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Change is inevitable – Re-invention optional

textile network has already been able to introduce some first application examples around Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the textile/clothing segment. By  Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh
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Anne-Marie Sust was nominated for the “Green Concept Award” for her interdisciplinary master’s thesis. © FH Bielefeld

 
30/03/2022 – Textile printing

Textile printing

Screen printing with microalgae

In an interdisciplinary master thesis at Bielefeld UAS, Anne-Marie Sust has developed innovative dye paste based on microalgae to print on textiles. By  Sibylle Michel
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The Smart Touch display enables easy operation of the TCO 21. © Trützschler

 
24/03/2022 – Spinning

Spinning

The next-generation comber machine

With the state-of-the-art comber machine TCO 21, Trützschler further expands its position as a full-range supplier in spinning preparation. By  Sibylle Michel
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Agricultural waste streams © Fashion for Good

 
23/03/2022 – Sustainability

Sustainability

The next generation of materials from waste

The latest project of Fashion for Good, a platform for sustainable fashion innovation, transforms agricultural waste into textile fibres. By  Editorial staff
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The new multi-bar jacquard raschel machine offers short changeover times, low maintenance, and easy yet reliable operation. © Karl Mayer

 
18/03/2022 – Lingerie

Lingerie

Precise lace symmetry

Symm-Net articles, which can be produced on Karl Mayer’s new MJ 92/1 B, impress with their perfectly symmetrical appearance. By  Sibylle Michel
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Although widely common in Canada, milkweed and its virtues remain rather unknown. © Vegeto

 
17/03/2022 – Outdoor clothing

Outdoor clothing

Insulation material made of milkweed

Vegeto, a Canadian leader in the sustainable production and processing of plant textile fibres, has launched a high performance milkweed insulation material. By  Editorial staff
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With the SCM software OSCA, companies can manage their global supply chains and suppliers. © Setlog

 
15/03/2022 – Software for the supply chain

Software for the supply chain

Enhanced SCM software OSCA

Software company Setlog will present its enhanced SCM software OSCA at the Stuttgart intralogistics trade fair LogiMAT, May 31 – June 2, 2022. By  Sibylle Michel