Technical Textiles

The multinorm workwear from Fristads consists predominantly of the Flamestat series with inherent flame protection, available in various high-visibility classes (1, 2, 3). © Fristads

05/03/2026 – Clothing that protects without compromise

Clothing that protects without compromise

How Fristads Protects Airport Heroes

Aircraft refuelling company Skytanking relies on Fristad’s multinorm workwear for critical operations: A success story about safety, comfort and sustainable ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

26/02/2026 – Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt

Techtextil 2026 welcomes more than 1,500 exhibitors

More than 1,500 exhibitors from 49 countries will present their products and innovations at Techtextil 2026, taking place from 21 to 24 April in Frankfurt. ... By Daniel Keienburg

Cetex will showcase the ACPM 200P bending stiffness measuring device at Techtextil 2026. © Cetex

24/02/2026 – Hall 12.1/D51

Hall 12.1/D51

Cetex at Techtextil 2026

Cetex presents textile technologies from Saxony at the joint booth it coordinates. The stand brings together developments in machinery, testing equipment ... By Daniel Keienburg

Technical warp knits are full of surprises and innovative potential, as the hollow fibre mats produced by Karl Mayer warp knitting machines with weft insertion demonstrate. © Karl Mayer

10/02/2026 – Hall 12.0/B79

Hall 12.0/B79

Karl Mayer at Techtextil: New warp-knit advances and a dedicated Innovation Center

Karl Mayer presents advanced textile structures, reinforcement fabrics and functional apparel solutions at Techtextil, alongside the parallel opening ... By Daniel Keienburg

Panel-Diskussion-Techtextil-und-Texprocess-2026-Copyright--Messe-Frankfurt---Pietro-Sutera.jpg — Techtextil and Texprocess panel discussion: Industry representatives discussed on 15 January how innovations - from AI to advanced materials - are driving the transformation of the textile sector. © Messe Frankfurt / Pietro Sutera

06/02/2026 – Techtextil and Texprocess 2026

Techtextil and Texprocess 2026

Innovation Remains the Industry’s Key Driver

The statements made at the 15 January press conference for Techtextil and Texprocess continue to set the tone for the sector. Artificial intelligence, ... By Daniel Keienburg

Smart-Textiles-Copyright-panophotograph---stock-adobe-com---generiert-mit-KI.jpg — In Zeulenroda, Thuringia, companies and experts will gather at the Smart Textiles User Forum to discuss smart textiles in the context of medicine, medical engineering, occupational safety and resilience. © panophotograph / stock.adobe.com - generiert mit KI

02/02/2026 – Forum

Forum

TITV Greiz presents programme for Smart Textiles event

The Smart Textiles User Forum, taking place on 4 and 5 March 2026, will focus on textile solutions for medical and safety applications. Several programme ... By Daniel Keienburg

Andritz-AG-Michael-Waupotitsch--Vice-President-Textile-Recycling--Copyright-Andritz-AG.jpg — Michael Waupotitsch, Vice President Textile Recycling. © Andritz AG

15/01/2026 – Interview with Michael Waupotitsch, Vice President Textile Recycling at Andritz AG

Interview with Michael Waupotitsch, Vice President Textile Recycling at Andritz AG

How fashion brands conserve valuable resources

With decades of experience in textile recycling, the Andritz Group possesses the expertise and cutting-edge solutions needed to unlock the enormous potential ... By Sabine Stenzel