Technical Textiles

The automatic drawing-in machine ”Safir S32“ can be used flexible in the weaving mill: directly at the warp beam or in other technical areas like drawing in delicate glass yarns. © Stäubli

20/09/2024 – Weaving in the automotive sector

Weaving in the automotive sector

High-performance weaving machines for technical textiles

With its comprehensive product portfolio of Jacquard, rotary and eccentric machines as well as drawing-in systems, Stäubli ensures efficient production ... By Editorial staff

With new ideas sweeping across the industry, Cinte Techtextil China 2024 is set to spotlight participants’ technological capabilities and drive further eco-advancement. © Cinte Techtextil China

17/09/2024 – Trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens

Trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens

Cinte Techtextil China 2024 opens with nearly 400 global exhibitors

Industry players of technical textiles, nonwovens, and related machinery are preparing to welcome buyers to the Shanghai New International Expo Centre ... By Editorial staff

At Filtech, over 580 exhibitors offer insights into all areas of filtration and separation for the textile industry. © Filtech

12/09/2024 – Filtech 2024

Filtech 2024

International platform for filtration and separation

The Filtech, which will take place in Cologne from November 12 to 14, 2024, is the world's most important event for filtration and separation. By Editorial staff

The innovative clothing has a wide range of potential applications, from activewear, winter jackets, healthcare apparel and outdoor gear, to sustainable textile-based insulation for construction and buildings, contributing to energy-saving efforts. © PolyU

26/08/2024 – Protective clothing

Protective clothing

Intelligent robotic clothing for automatic thermal adaptation

PolyU researchers have developed first-of-its-kind thermally-insulated and breathable soft robotic clothing that can automatically adapt to changing ambient ... By Editorial staff

Oerlikon Barmag supplies its industrial yarn systems individually configured; the system concept for High Tenacity (HT) yarns and its unique properties on the market ensure the production of high-quality yarn for the manufacture of seat belts. © Oerlikon

19/08/2024 – India

India

Technical textiles on the rise

India has now become the second largest polyester yarn manufacturer in the world. The technical textiles sector in particular is regarded as a future ... By Editorial staff

Sheet mask functionalised with graviola microcapsules and textile coating systems. © STFI, Fraunhofer IAP

07/08/2024 – Wellness and health

Wellness and health

Active ingredient of graviola embedded in textiles

Together with international partners, researchers at the Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V. (STFI) have succeeded in processing the active ingredient ... By Editorial staff

Empa researcher Edith Perret is developing special fibers that can deliver drugs in a targeted manner. © Empa

05/08/2024 – Medical textiles

Medical textiles

Inner values count

Empa researchers have developed “liquid core fibers” that contain drugs inside and can be integrated into medical textiles. This offers an innovative ... By Editorial staff