Technical Textiles

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Michael Jänecke, Director of Brand Management Technical Textiles and Textile Processing at Messe Frankfurt: "The digitalisation of textile production is on the advance." © Messe Frankfurt

 
15/08/2019 – Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence

Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence

Techtextil and Texprocess and Digitalisation

Automation offers a solution for labour-intensive textile production in countries with a shortage of qualified workers. By  Manik Mehta, New York
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© DetSadFoto.ru/Oksana Volina/stock.adobe.com

 
14/08/2019 – Textile chemistry and then what?

Textile chemistry and then what?

Sustainability with Kreussler Textile Care

When we hear the word “textile chemistry”, we often think of the chemicals used in the production of textiles. But they also have an important role to ... By  Editorial staff
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Cones- and Mini-King Cones by Gunold are equipped with DM Code now. © Gunold

 
13/08/2019 – Digitalisation

Digitalisation

Gunold goes digital

Gunold supports its customers on their way to digital transformation and equips all cones and mini-king cones with an innovative DM label. By  Editorial staff
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The bicycle vest with integrated airbag by the french producer Bsafe/Helite won the french innovation award for road safety 2019. © Bsafe

 
08/08/2019 – Innovative threads for vests and canopies

Innovative threads for vests and canopies

The outdoor sewing threads by Amann

About a bicycle vest with integrated airbag and powerful outdoor yarns that defy wind and weather. By  Editorial staff
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Step by step towards climate protection! Voith Air Systems Control Unit Exhaust Air © Voith Air Systems

 
06/08/2019 – Voith optimizes air system

Voith optimizes air system

Freudenberg Performance Materials aims to reduce CO2 emissions

New software and hardware solutions from Voith reduce energy and CO2 at Freudenberg’s non-woven production facility. By  Editorial staff
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Smart textiles are ready for mass production: global innovation from Lunative. © Messe Frankfurt

 
05/08/2019 – Smart Textiles

Smart Textiles

Visible boost for e-textiles

After the long years of development work, international analysts and market commentators are anticipating a trade in smart textiles worth billions. By  Hans-Werner Oertel
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One highlight was the “Discovery” weaving loom with the new weft insertion system from ITEMA. This machine was surrounded by droves of visitors at every demonstration. © Alexander Büsgen

 
02/08/2019 – New weft insertion method pulls the crowds

New weft insertion method pulls the crowds

ITMA: Innovation meets traditional weaving

From 20 to 26 July 2019, Barcelona hosted ITMA 2019, opening the stage to innovative and forward-looking concepts in textile machine engineering. By  Editorial staff