Fashion

Lifecycle Polyamide is the worldwide first Cradle to Cradle certified sewing thread for technical cycle made by Amann. © Amann Group

18/02/2020 – Wicket 5: Lifecycle product line

Wicket 5: Lifecycle product line

Cradle to Cradle certified sewing thread for technical cycle by Amann

In January 2020, Amann Group was the first sewing thread producer to receive the Cradle to Cradle Certified Gold certification for the technical cycle. By Editorial staff

Strumpf Dirks GmbH has been producing high-quality and exclusive branded hosiery at its factory in the German town of Billerbeck for over 55 years. © Strumpf Dirks

18/02/2020 – Socks made in Germany

Socks made in Germany

Strumpf Dirks expands in Germany

The textile company Strumpf Dirks is ramping up production in Germany and is building a new factory in the northwest. By Editorial staff

13/02/2020 – RFID technology

RFID technology

Cottontex SRL implemented a digital solution by Dresden Informatik GmbH

Efficient tracking and tracing in production and intralogistics is still one of the essential factors of success, also in the textile industry. By Editorial staff

Première Vision announces the launch of a new event in China in November 2020, a side-by-side show in the heart of Fashion Source, one of the leading textile and fashion trade shows in Asia, which takes place twice a year in Shenzhen. © Première Vision

11/02/2020 – New event in the Chinese market

New event in the Chinese market

Première Vision goes Shenzen

Première Vision announces the launch of a new event in China in November 2020, a side-by-side show in the heart of Fashion Source. By Editorial staff

Appreciation is an important value for Timo Beelow, founder of the Wuppertal textile label Wijld. The clothes he produces are intended as an alternative to fast fashion. © EFA

11/02/2020 – Wicket 4: Clothing made from sustainable wood fibres

Wicket 4: Clothing made from sustainable wood fibres

Wuppertal textile label Wijld backs long-lasting products

With the production of high-quality basic garments made of sustainable wood fibres, Wijld promotes durable products and has received an award for this. By Editorial staff

Companies need to invest time and effort into attracting key staff. Unfortunately, the old methods are no longer working. © nenetus/stock.adobe.com

10/02/2020 – The dos and don’ts of recruiting

The dos and don’ts of recruiting

New challenges for HR in the textiles industry

The textiles industry needs capable staff with relevant expertise and passion. When it comes to employing them, requirements in recruitment have changed ... By Editorial staff

Buttons made from bio resin as well as accessories made from recycled plastic are becoming sustainable key pieces. © Bodo Jagdberg

06/02/2020 – Spring/Summer 2021

Spring/Summer 2021

Bodo Jagdberg: Always in motion

Light, transparent and milky translucent materials are in close encounter with sportive buttons and zipper pulls. By Editorial staff