Recycling / Circular Economy

2025-04-25

Syre signs MoU with Binh Dinh Province of Vietnam with intention of establishing Gigascale recycling plant

Syre, the textile impact company hyperscaling textile-to-textile recycling, today announces a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the province of Binh Dinh,Vietnam. The MoU reflects a partnership with Binh Dinh with the intention of establishing Syre’s first Gigascale recycling plant in the province.

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Spinning

2025-04-24

Solutions for the yarns of tomorrow at IGATEX Pakistan 2025

Saurer will be exhibiting at IGATEX Pakistan 2025, taking place from 24-26 April in Karachi. As a global leader in spinning technology, Saurer will present innovative solutions "from bale to yarn" to support the evolving needs of Pakistan's dynamic textile industry.

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Weaving

2025-04-24

VANDEWIELE & Q-Tech unveil cutting-edge textile machinery at IGATEX 2025

VANDEWIELE, a global leader in textile machinery innovation, along with its Pakistani representative Q-Tech, is excited to announce its participation in IGATEX-2025, the premier international exhibition for textile machinery and technology. The event will be held from April 24th to April 26th, 2025, at the Expo Center, Karachi, where VANDEWIELE & Q-Tech will be presenting their innovative solutions at Hall 5, Booth C-5-17.

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IDEA 2025

2025-04-24

ANDRITZ at IDEA 2025: Innovations and highlights in nonwoven technology

ANDRITZ is set to present advanced process solutions at IDEA in Miami, USA, from April 29 to May 1, 2025 (booth 4216), addressing the growing market demand across various nonwoven and textile sectors. At IDEA, a special focus will be on technologies for sustainable nonwoven applications, particularly in the areas of wipes and hygiene, Dry Molded Fiber technology as well as innovations in durable nonwovens and life cycle service.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-04-24

Freudenberg PM unveils versatile innovative fine denier spunbond nonwovens for applications in construction, filtration and coating

The unique fine filament nonwoven technology from Freudenberg Performance Materials (Freudenberg) is made from a wide variety of polymers and blends using mono or bico fibers. The high flexibility and broad customization options provide benefits in a wide range of markets and applications – from roofing membranes to liquid filtration, as well as specific applications such as dehumidification products and artificial turf.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-04-24

ANDRITZ to supply three spunlace lines to Alear Silk Road New Materials, China

International technology group ANDRITZ has received an order from the Chinese nonwovens company Alear Silk Road New Materials Co., Ltd. to deliver three complete neXline aXcess spunlace crosslapped lines for the production of nonwovens.

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Digital Printing

2025-04-24

Mimaki expands portfolio with launch of the JV200-160 roll-to-roll printer

Mimaki Europe, a leading provider of industrial inkjet printers and cutting plotters, has introduced a new easy-to-use roll-to-roll printer, developed for efficient production of high-quality signage – the JV200-160. Using eco-solvent inks and packed with features that ensure the printer delivers reliable, productive operation and outstanding print quality, the JV200-160 further extends Mimaki’s already extensive product portfolio for the sign graphics market.

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Digital Printing

2025-04-24

Durst Como is born

The Durst Group, a leading manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, is setting another milestone in the digital textile industry: the merger with Aleph SrL is entering its final phase. With legal completion expected by the end of 2025, Aleph will be fully integrated into the Durst Group, and Durst Como will emerge as a new center of excellence for digital textile printing.

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Weaving

2025-04-24

Stäubli at Domotex asia/CHINAFLOOR 2025

At the annual Domotex trade fair in Shanghai, China, the focus in the textile sector is on resilient floorings and the associated manufacturing equipment and techniques. Visit us at our agent booth from May 26-28 to learn more about the ALPHA 580 UNIVERSAL carpet weaving system and its applications.

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IDEA 2025

2025-04-24

NIRI to exhibit at IDEA25

NIRI is excited to announce that they will be exhibiting at IDEA2025, the premier event for nonwovens materials and their applications, taking place at Miami Beach Convention Center from April 28 to May01, 2025. The event also hosts FiltXPO, the North America exhibition dedicated exclusively to filtration and separation.

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Yarn & Fiber

2025-04-24

Lenzing and Speyer & Grund set new standards for optimized sustainable supply chains

The Lenzing Group, a leading provider of regenerated cellulose fibers for the textile and nonwoven industries, and Speyer & Grund, specialists in vinegar essences and acidulants as well as long-term partners for LENZING™ Acetic Acid Biobased, announce the completion of a new acetic acid storage tank. This successful strategic project is not only a strong signal for the long-term partnership but also marks a new level of supply chain excellence.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-04-24

Ahlstrom expands its WallStar® Digital portfolio delivering the ultimate digital wallcovering solution

Ahlstrom, a global leader in fiber-based specialty materials, expands WallStar® Digital, it’s 100% PVC-free nonwoven portfolio for wallcovering, delivering exceptional digital print quality and limitless creative potential.

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Composites

2025-04-21

HEAD launches more sustainable(1) BOOM RAW racquet on Earth Day by using Toray’s bio-circular carbon fibers

HEAD continues to innovate with the launch of the BOOM RAW tennis racquet, an encouraging development in the search for a more sustainable future for racquet sports. All of the carbon fibers are bio-circular carbon fibers in the limited-edition and highly innovative BOOM RAW racquet, which offers the same explosive power - along with the same fun, feel and easy playability - as the regular, in-line BOOM racquet. The bio-circular carbon fibers are manufactured by Toray and its subsidiary Toray Carbon Fibers Europe.

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Associations

2025-04-19

StitchTogether project - Turkish social partners present the Istanbul Declaration

On 8-9 April 2025, social partners from the Turkish textile industry met in Istanbul to discuss different topics such as the green and digital transition, due diligence and brand responsibility, skills and training in the textile sector, as well as the next steps in their efforts to achieve broader and more effective social dialogue.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-04-17

Highlights from Suominen’s successful Innovating in Sustainability Seminar in Italy

Suominen hosted its Innovating in Sustainability Seminar in Arona, Italy, on March 19–20, 2025. The event brought together around 50 professionals from across the nonwovens value chain, creating a vibrant platform for in-depth discussions, knowledge sharing, and valuable networking. The seminar was met with overwhelmingly positive feedback from participants.

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Textiles & Apparel / Garment

2025-04-17

Durak Tekstil has become a well-known brand in the global market

Durak Tekstil successfully implements an export-oriented growth strategy, while constantly strengthening its position in target markets. The company with the solutions that meet the criteria of efficiency, functionality and sustainability in sewing and embroidery threads, integrates its brand with the innovation concept through R&D.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-04-24

AUTEFA Solutions and Batliboi host industry gathering in Mumbai

AUTEFA Solutions, together with its valued partner Batliboi Ltd., successfully hosted the "Nonwovens Industry Meet" at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Mumbai. The event welcomed a large number of professionals from the Indian nonwovens industry to exchange ideas and explore cutting-edge solutions in nonwoven production.

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Sustainability

2025-04-24

GTB - Shaping a more transparent, data-driven future together

The Global Trace-Base (GTB) is more than just a centralised data system — it’s a powerful tool designed to deliver unmatched traceability, transparency, and integrity. Developed by Global Standard gGmbH, GTB will collect and manage data on certified entities and certified products, as well as carry “value added” data for the products being tracked through the supply chain.

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Yarn & Fiber

2025-04-24

INVISTA makes decision to hold downstream nylon fibers business

Nearly one year after announcing its intention to explore strategic alternatives for its nylon fibers business, INVISTA announced it made the decision to hold the business following a thorough marketing process.

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Older News

Yarn & Fiber

2025-04-24

DYNEEMA® revealed groundbreaking new technology

Dyneema®, owned by Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions, exhibited at the Functional Fabric Fair in Portland and showcased its wide range of cutting-edge composite materials. In addition, after two years of extensive development and testing, the brand responsible for the world’s strongest fiber™ once again took performance to new heights, offering brands and media an exclusive preview of its latest breakthrough technology: Dyneema® Woven Composites.

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Yarn & Fiber

2025-04-24

UNIFI launches REPREVE® with CiCLO® technology

UNIFI, Inc. (NYSE: UFI), the makers of REPREVE® and one of the world’s leading innovators in recycled and synthetic yarns, launched REPREVE with CiCLO® technology, recycled polyester and nylon embedded with a biodegradable technology that enables synthetics to break down naturally. REPREVE with CiCLO technology was created in collaboration with Intrinsic Advanced Materials, LLC, a joint venture between Parkdale Advanced Materials, Inc. and Intrinsic Textiles Group, LLC.

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Research & Development

2025-04-17

Award at the SAMPE Germany Symposium 2025 for outstanding dissertation

Hung Le Xuan was awarded the Innovation Prize at the SAMPE Germany Symposium 2025 last week for his dissertation "Novel textile reinforcements with integrated textile-based in-situ sensors for the reinforcement of existing concrete structures against short-term dynamic events".

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Denim

2025-04-17

ISKO unveils FW 26/27 at Kingpins: a breakthrough collection blending fiber innovation, circularity, and high performance denim

ISKO’s new FW 26/27 collection explores a diverse and ambitious vision for sustainable denim. With a strong focus on fiber innovation, the collection incorporates organic and regenerative cellulosic fibers, alongside Next-Gen circular materials powered by RE&UP — transforming end-of-life textiles into high-performance fabrics that rival the durability and comfort of virgin fibers.

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IDEA 2025

2025-04-17

Dilo Systems and Kansan Group announce partnership

Dilo Systems GmbH, a Germany-based supplier specializing in complete nonwoven lines, and Kansan Group, a Turkish manufacturer specializing in nonwoven converting lines, end-of-line solutions, and Wetlaid Nonwoven machinery, have signed a strategic partnership agreement.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-04-17

EDANA and INDA advocate for global collaboration on trade policies affecting the nonwovens industry

EDANA, the global association and voice representing the nonwovens and related industries, and INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, jointly express their concerns regarding escalating trade tensions.

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Denim

2025-04-17

Tonello completes the Laundry (R)Evolution and redefines what’s next

At this year’s Kingpins Show in Amsterdam, Tonello proudly presents the final chapter of its Laundry (R)Evolution: a bold vision of the laundry of today and tomorrow made simple, digital and responsible. At the heart of this transformation is THE Laser 2.0, the new intelligent, designer-driven laser technology that delivers faster marking with greater accuracy, eliminating human error and streamlining the creative process.

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Denim

2025-04-17

Jeanologia takes laser technology to new creative heights at Kingpins Amsterdam

Jeanologia, a global leader in technological innovation for the textile industry, introduce its new concept “ONE TECHNOLOGY. ALL POSSIBILITIES” at Kingpins Amsterdam. This statement of intent emphasizes laser technology as a tool for expression, efficiency, and transformation. One system, infinite possibilities to redefine denim and bring any creative vision to life.

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Knitting & Hosiery

2025-04-17

20 years of KAMCOS®, two decades of pioneering in warp knitting machine control

With KAMCOS®, KARL MAYER has revolutionised the control of warp knitting machines worldwide. The solution was launched at the ITMA in Birmingham in 2003, was given its name - KARL MAYER Command System, KAMCOS® - in 2005, 20 years ago, and quickly proved popular on the market. KAMCOS® 2 followed at ITMA 2015, providing a further boost to innovation.

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News Archive
2025-04-17

High-performance machines for warp knitting and warp preparation in North America

2025-04-17

Circularise's digital product passports drive material traceability and circularity in partnership with Teijin

2025-04-17

Reju partners with Italy’s Rematrix securing sustainable textile supply chain for regeneration hubs

2025-04-17

CARBIOS announces fiscal-year 2024 financial results

2025-04-17

EuRIC and FEAD point at ELV regulation to protect recycling and boost circularity

2025-04-17

Archroma presents low impact, durable, and long-lasting garment solutions at China Interdye 2025

2025-04-16

Sustainability at Messe Frankfurt’s textile trade fairs: five core issues for the textile and fashion industry

2025-04-16

Rieter celebrates 230 years of innovation and technology leadership

2025-04-16

Pre-programme Rreleased: Dornbirn-GFC 2025 unveils key topics and international highlights

2025-04-16

EURATEX and FTTH sign strategic partnership to strengthen Euro-Mediterranean textile cooperation

2025-04-16

€11.6 million boost for circularity research – textile industry in the spotlight

2025-04-16

How to defossilise the chemical industry: RCI’s new policy proposals for a renewable carbon future

2025-04-15

Trützschler Nonwovens at IDEA 2025: Elevating your production performance

2025-04-14

RE&UP and Marchi & Fildi join forces to develop Next-Gen recycled cotton yarns

2025-04-10

Talking technical textiles with Monforts in Atlanta

2025-04-10

Inditex will fund the university education of 50 female textile industry workers in Bangladesh for five years

2025-04-10

Stäubli presents innovations for 3D weaving and technical textiles at Techtextil North America

2025-04-10

Gebr. Otto expands near-shoring portfolio: yarns with ‘EU-COTTON’ certification now in the programme

2025-04-10

High-performance elastomers and plasma polymer coatings to replace fluoropolymers in technical applications: new Fraunhofer project

2025-04-10

Fashion InStyle unveils future materials at Asia's creative hub

2025-04-10

JEC returns to Asia with a business-focused event in Taipei, Taiwan

2025-04-10

Aachen to host 2025 edition of the ADD International Textile Conference - Call for abstracts now open

2025-04-10

Hanover gears up to welcome ITMA participants after three decades

2025-04-10

Cone Denim and AMK Atelier honor Rooted collaboration at Kingpins Amsterdam

2025-04-10

INDA announces four industry leaders to join 2025 Board of Directors

2025-04-10

Sustainability and due diligence: MEPs agree to delay application of new rules

2025-04-10

Teijin announces availability of DPP-compliant products aligned with Europe’s ESPR Environmental Regulation

2025-04-09

Intelligent textiles for construction, architecture and mobility: Smart Textiles User Forum in Stuttgart

2025-04-09

Heimtextil meets Milan Design Week

2025-04-09

The first batch of superfine Argentinian Vicuna is born

2025-04-09

Generation change at Pleva: Kathrin and Stephan Pleva join the Management Team

2025-04-09

Hohenstein supports Global Textile Scheme Initiative

2025-04-09

Italian textile machinery at Techtextil North America 2025

2025-04-08

F1 – the crucible of innovation for BTMA members

2025-04-08

In March 2025 global textile industry struggled but kept resilient optimism

2025-04-04

US-tariffs are disrupting the global textile and apparel value chains resulting in higher prices in the U.S.

2025-04-03

Techtextil and Texprocess 2026 with strong booking status: exhibitors count on the leading industry platforms

2025-04-03

Systemic change essential to achieve textiles circularity, says EuRIC’s event

2025-04-03

EIM presents the first global report on the environmental impact of denim finishing

2025-04-03

Dr. Lorenza Sartorelli new Chief Operating Officer at CHT

2025-04-03

LYCRA® brand and SPANX are redefining comfort and fit in 2025

2025-04-03

Better Cotton convenes Brazil’s agricultural and textile sectors for unique collaborative action

2025-04-03

Lenzing AG as a European pioneer for a clean industry at Hannover Messe 2025

2025-04-03

Commissioning of the FRS 1800 high-temperature rheometer at the ITM

2025-04-03

Beaulieu Fibres International will be showcasing fibres that build futures at IDEA25

2025-04-03

B.I.G. announces the sale of Beaulieu Technical Textiles to RCP

2025-04-03

Industry heavyweights join Samsara Eco to accelerate its enzymatic recycling technology

2025-04-03

William Clark & Sons – the oldest linen producer in North-ern Ireland commissioned new finishing plant with BRÜCKNER

2025-04-03

A dynasty of innovators across 190 years

2025-04-03

With its DTY solutions, Barmag is focusing on sustainability

2025-04-03

TANATEX becomes global distributor for Fresche Bioscience’s anti-microbial textile solutions

2025-04-03

Circularise joins expert group in leading CIRPASS-2 project to shape future legislation on digital product passports

2025-04-03

Mimaki unveils new UV DTF technology and next-gen UV inks ahead of innovation-packed FESPA 2025

2025-04-03

TWE Group will present new concepts at IDEA25 in Miami Beach

2025-04-03

Circulose and Tangshan Sanyou Chemical Fiber fforge strategic partnership to drive large-scale textile circularity

2025-04-02

Monforts focus on energy savings at IGATEX 2025

2025-04-02

Philipp Ebbinghaus appointed as the new CEO at Sandler AG

2025-04-02

Record-setting Yarn Expo Spring 2025 wraps up with products reinforcing visions of sustainable future

2025-04-01

FILTREX™ 2025 wraps up in Vienna with key discussions on filtration and sustainability

2025-04-01

Filtration efficiency in PET recycling thanks to automated inline cleaning

2025-04-01

Tariffs to escalate, production to outpace consumption

2025-03-31

European nonwoven industry returns to Pre-COVID level with 3 million tonnes produced in 2024

2025-03-28

New machine family for the production of high-performance stone bags

2025-03-27

Focus on denim for Monforts at SaigonTex 2025

2025-03-27

ITA receives the prestigious PROSE AWARD 2025 in the Engineering and Technology category

2025-03-27

Sanyou Tangcell shines at Yarn Expo Spring Shanghai Exhibition

2025-03-27

Better Cotton renews Standard Recognition Agreement in Brazil

2025-03-27

Shaping the future: Lenzing presents Young Scientist Award to young talents

2025-03-27

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories sets new world record for largest spider silk gene insert into silkworm

2025-03-27

One for all - all-rounder proves itself under production conditions

2025-03-27

trinamiX expands its portfolio for plastics and textile identification with new handheld NIR spectrometer “trinamiX PAL Two”

2025-03-27

Jens Reinig named new CFO at Freudenberg Performance Materials

2025-03-27

Yarn Expo Shenzhen returns in June to connect with South China’s growing textile market

2025-03-27

PUMA and RE&UP announce a multi-year collaboration to scale circular textile solution

2025-03-27

ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025 launches online visitor registration

2025-03-27

Hohenstein releases 2024 sustainability report

2025-03-27

loopamid now commercially available: BASF starts up its first plant for recycled polyamide 6

2025-03-27

Alessandro Enriquez x Kornit Digital: A vibrant journey through Milan’s design icons at Milano Design Week 2025

2025-03-27

Consumption of clothing, footwear, other textiles in the EU reaches new record high

2025-03-27

EDANA urges caution on EU countermeasures, highlights risks to essential nonwoven supply chains

2025-03-27

Jeanologia celebrates World Water Day with a milestone: 20 million m³ of polluted water saved from the planet

2025-03-26

TC 30i: Outstanding results in cotton and man-made fiber applications

2025-03-20

Redefining nonwovens carding with the X-Series

2025-03-20

“Made in Germany” unites

2025-03-20

Trusted by experts and driven by innovation – Autocoro 11

2025-03-20

A great future for recycled yarns…but what about the costs?

2025-03-20

Sustainable insulation: ANDRITZ tearing line to enhance recycling capabilities at Buitex

2025-03-20

JEC World 2025: a record-breaking 60th edition driven by innovation and circularity

2025-03-20

Eastman showcased Naia™ Renew full product application Matrix at Intertextile 2025 Spring/Summer Expo

2025-03-20

Archroma and Gradiant partner to advance water circularity with innovative ZLD technology in Thailand

2025-03-20

Driving fashion, innovation and sustainability: VIATT 2025 solidifies its role as ASEAN’s premier international textile platform

2025-03-20

AUTEFA Solutions to showcase advanced nonwoven technologies at IDEA 2025

2025-03-20

ITA researchers win two JEC Innovation Awards for sustainable textile-based composites

2025-03-20

PFAS: TÜV Rheinland expands global testing capabilities

2025-03-20

Technologies shaping the future of technical textiles at HIGHTEX 2026 exhibition

2025-03-20

Comfort meets eco-consciousness and innovation: Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Spring Edition concludes amid strong demand

2025-03-20

Finalists announced for the 2025 FiltXPO™ awards

2025-03-13

First division knitters in Europe and Asia choose the Monforts MONTEX

2025-03-13

INDA unveils conference program for IDEA®25 focused on driving sustainability in nonwovens

2025-03-13

ANDRITZ airlay line for sustainable nonwovens production starts up at Carolina Nonwovens