Fashion

The practical zip-off function of the Farley Stretch ZO T-Zip Pants allows you to turn them into shorts in a breeze. © Vaude

14/03/2022 – Vaude Summer 2022 Collection

Vaude Summer 2022 Collection

Pants from used tires

Thanks to a cooperation with BASF, Vaude is presenting a global first for the outdoor industry: trekking pants made using polyamide from recycled tires. By Editorial staff

The FTF, DTG and wide format printer industries are a significant business opportunity for Kodak. © Kodak

10/03/2022 – Textile printing

Textile printing

Kodak launches Film-to-Fabric Ink System

Eastman Kodak Company announces the launch of a new ink system for Film-to-Fabric (DTF) printing projects. By Editorial staff

With SwapKnit, Karl Mayer offers their costumers a new, fast and flexible way to purchase lappings for the HKS 3-M ON online in order to then be able to change them at the machine directly in a few seconds only. © Karl Mayer

08/03/2022 – Warp knitting

Warp knitting

Patterning from the cloud

Karl Mayer’s first Smart Machine function revolutionizes the way of guide bar control. Pattern changes are possible in a matter of seconds trough online ... By Editorial staff

Swiss-based Cilander is one of the world’s leading providers of high-quality finishes. © Cilander

04/03/2022 – Textile finishing

Textile finishing

Sustainable finishing for non-iron shirts

Cilander, a provider of high-quality finishes, has developed a formaldehyde-free finishing. The objective was to find a more sustainable solution for non-iron ... By Editorial staff

The range has been developed in line with the principles of “The Archroma Way to a sustainable world”. © Archroma

03/03/2022 – Textile chemistry

Textile chemistry

Vegan textile softener

Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, has launched Earth Soft, a new softening system for textile and fashion applications. By Editorial staff

Texworld New York City creates opportunities to support the textile community by connecting global manufacturers and suppliers to the US market. © Messe Frankfurt

25/02/2022 – Apparel trade fair

Apparel trade fair

Texworld New York staged virtually

The organizer of the Texworld New York City decided to hold a virtual show from January 25–27, 2022, because of the nationwide increase in Covid variant ... By Editorial staff

Neil Thorpe (2nd from left) and his team. © Neil Thorpe Lace Design & Draughting

22/02/2022 – Interview with Neil Thorpe

Interview with Neil Thorpe

What’s trendy with lingerie lace

Does the more conscious behavior of buyers have an influence on the lace business? How is demand changing, and what general trends can be expected? By Editorial staff