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Georg Dieners has been steering the fortunes of the Oeko-Tex Association for the past two years. Read here his views on whether our planet can still be saved and the fundamental changes that need to be made in the textile world © Oeko-Tex

28/06/2017 – 25 years Oeko-Tex

25 years Oeko-Tex

An Interview with Georg Dieners

Georg Dieners set aside a generous portion of his time to speak to textile network and to answer our questions on the environment and sustainability. ... By Editorial staff

In 2011, Greenpeace starts its international Detox campaign © gettyimages

15/06/2017 – 25 years of Oeko-Tex

25 years of Oeko-Tex

From REACH to Detox and beyond

Ten years ago the European Community Regulation on Chemicals [REACH] came into effect. What happened since this time? By Editorial staff

Tencel carpets are soft and silky due to their smooth fibre surface © Lenzing

12/06/2017 – Lenzing AG

Lenzing AG

Botanic carpets and rugs

After successfully conquering the world of bed linen, Lencel – a lyocell fibre made by Lenzing – has set its sight on another interior essential: carpets. By Editorial staff

living in Space Techtextil Texprocess Hall 6.0.

11/05/2017 – Techtextil 2017: Space in Living!

Techtextil 2017: Space in Living!

On a more personal note: We look forward to seeing you!

Under the heading “Space in Living”, we are presenting at the Techtextil/Texprocess our innovative “Chill Lounge” at our Stand F86 in the Foyer of Hall ... By Editorial staff

Bogner ‘Shine like a Diamond’, Ski Wear Jacket, 2016. Produced by Forster Rohner Textile Innovations © Forster Rohner

05/05/2017 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

Techtextil 2017: Forster Rohner Textile Innovations

"For our international customer base we develop and produce technical textiles based on the highly sophisticated capabilities of modern embroidery techniques." By Editorial staff

17/03/2017 – Heimtextil

Heimtextil

Textile printing adds flexibility to design and production

Heimtextil featured an Espon printing machine designed for printing, which paves the way for the quick production of individual textile designs. By Editorial staff

The stand of Gul Ahmed, Pakistan’s biggest manufacturer of bedding (Photo: Messe Frankfurt) © Messe Frankfurt

21/02/2017 – Heimtextil 2017

Heimtextil 2017

Confidence and insecurities

War in Syria, Iraq and Yemen, Brexit and the election of the property tycoon, entertainer and billionaire Donald Trump as President of the USA gave exhibitors ... By Editorial staff