Fashion

Biodegradation of textiles The start, the third excavation after seven weeks and the last digging after 14 weeks in an earth burial test in which the degradability of the materials is assessed. The textiles are put on a grid and placed in the burial position. The left side of the t-shirt is 100% polyester and the right side is 100% cotton. The jeans are 99% cotton and 1% elastane. They are buried in microbiologically standardised earth (Photo: Hohenstein Institute)

03/05/2017 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

Techtextil 2017 – Hohenstein: Passion for Textiles – From an Idea to a Market Success

Exhibits on the subject of the biodegradation of textiles will be one of the key focuses of the presentation. By Editorial staff

A further highlight: the cradle feeder, perfect solution for unwinding/rewinding stretchy fabrics completely without tension (Photo: Zünd Systemtechnik)

28/04/2017 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

Texprocess 2017 – Zünd Systemtechnik: Digitizing is main focus

Zünd demonstrates how manufacturers involved in textile processing can integrate a high-performance Zünd digital cutter and create a seamless end-to-end ... By Editorial staff

28/04/2017 – Texprocess 2017

Texprocess 2017

Gertsch Consulting & Mode Vision: Personalized Clothing & Industry 4.0

Gertsch Consulting & Mode Vision, will be presenting some interesting innovations for its platform “Pod – Pattern on Demand“ at Texprocess 2017. By Editorial staff

Pulse of Europe, Roncalliplatz, Cologne, 9. April 2017 © pulse of Europe

26/04/2017 – Editorial

Editorial

The Pulse of Europe ...

... has succeeded in mobilising people throughout Europe who want to demonstrate their commitment to a peaceful EU. The idea was created in Frankfurt. By Editorial staff

After the record-setting figures for exhibitor and visitor participation last season, the number of exhibitors continues to grow this year. A total of 25% more exhibitors for April 2017 have registered than in April 2016. © Performance Days

21/04/2017 – Performance Days

Performance Days

After Athleisure, Recycled and Hybrids: the focus topic this year is “Biogradable”

The topic for the next trade fair from 26 to 27 April 2017 shows once again the pioneering role of the Performance Days. By Editorial staff

21/04/2017 – Riri Group

Riri Group

Big things are made of unmistakable details

Riri and Cobrax are following to renovate and confirm the company’s fundamental values! By Editorial staff

20/04/2017 – Munich Fabric Start

Munich Fabric Start

A new Trade Fair for Sourcing

From 5 to 7 September 2017 the Munich Apparel Source open its doors in Munich for the first time. By Editorial staff