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2025-12-18

Happy Holidays!

Dear reader, the year 2025 is drawing to a close. We are entering what we hope will be a peaceful holiday season, spending time with our families and taking a moment to pause and reflect. We hope we have been able to support you once again this year with relevant news and articles, and we look forward to surprising you with many innovations in the coming year. Enjoy the festive season, stay healthy, and we wish you a happy and joyful holiday season.

Weaving

Lindauer Dornier announces leadership transition in weaving machine business

#Heimtextil 2026

2025-12-18

Texpertise Focus AI: Messe Frankfurt puts Artificial Intelligence centre stage at its international textile and apparel trade fairs

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#Technical Textiles

2025-12-18

Autoneum and Polestar set new benchmarks for passenger experience and sustainability

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Natural Fibers

Cashmere producers stress the importance of The Good Cashmere Standard®

Composites

MEL Composites delivers advanced hull infusion for Técnico Solar Boat’s hydrogen-powered São Gabriel 01

Composites

Sicomin appoints CS Kompozyty as exclusive Distributor for Poland

Home Textiles

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Spring Edition 2026 returns to meet market demand with innovative bedding solutions

Industry 4.0 / Digitalization

Suzhou Tianyuan boosts costing accuracy to 98% with Coats Digital’s GSDCost

#Recycled_Fibers

2025-12-18

Circulose and Birla Cellulose announce partnership agreement to advance circular textiles

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#HIGHTEX 2026

2025-12-18

Global vision in medical textiles meets at HIGHTEX 2026

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Older News

Nonwovens

2025-12-18

Ahlstrom launches Flow2Save™ filtration media: improved air quality and energy savings for HVAC applications

Ahlstrom, a global leader in sustainable fiber-based materials, introduces an enhanced version of Flow2Save™ filtration media. The advanced solution is specifically designed to improve indoor air quality while significantly reducing energy consumption.

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Nonwovens

2025-12-18

Magnera introduces innovative solution for healthcare and beyond, focusing on safety and sustainability

Magnera, a leading supplier of advanced material solutions, today announced the launch of its next-generation solution for nonwoven textiles. Magnera’s proprietary innovation delivers fluid repellency needed by healthcare professionals and other industries without the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

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Man-Made Fibers

2025-12-18

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories successfully completes production cycle, delivering over one million bam-1 alpha hybrid eggs for deployment

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) (“Company” or “Kraig Labs”), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced the successful completion of its most recent production cycle, yielding more than one million BAM-1 Alpha hybrid eggs. These eggs are now staged for release over the next quarter and will serve as the next wave of recombinant spider silk production.

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Man-Made Fibers

2025-12-18

Fashion for Good-backed Spinnova consortium gains momentum with Tommy Hilfiger joining

Fashion for Good has endorsed Spinnova’s ambition to build a multi-stakeholder ecosystem (consortium) to scale its fibre technology innovation and increase the availability of sustainable SPINNOVA® fibre in the textile materials market. The collaboration marks an important step in Spinnova’s strategy to bring SPINNOVA® fibre to wider commercial adoption through coordinated value chain cooperation.

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Yarns

2025-12-18

Textile Exchange publishes the final criteria for its new Materials Matter Standard, marking a pivotal shift in connecting certification to impact

Textile Exchange has published the final criteria for its Materials Matter Standard—a major milestone in the organization’s multi-year transition toward a unified, impact-driven standards system for raw material production and primary processing. 

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Denim

2025-12-18

Jeanologia celebrates its 30th anniversary transforming how jeans are produced worldwide

Jeanologia celebrates its 30th anniversary reaffirming the mission it was born with in 1994, to transform the textile industry into a more sustainable, efficient, and human-centered sector. Three decades later, that vision has become a global reality. Today, more than 40 percent of all jeans produced worldwide are made using technologies developed by the Valencia-based company.

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