#Man-Made Fibers

2026-07-30

Ministry of Industry Delegation visits NatureWorks’ second global manufacturing site at Nakhon Sawan Biocomplex

NatureWorks Asia Pacific Limited welcomed a high-level delegation led by Mr. Varawut Silpa-archa, Minister of Industry, to its manufacturing site at the Nakhon Sawan Biocomplex (NBC). The visit follows the successful inauguration of the site on April 29, 2026, and highlights the role of public-private collaboration in advancing Thailand’s sustainable industrial development and bioeconomy ambitions.

Recycling / Circular Economy

Indorama Ventures advances circularity tthrough PETValue Philippines' “Zero Waste to Landfill Partnership” with Republic Cement

#Associations

2026-07-30

IVGT membership: expertise that pays off

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#Research & Development

2026-07-30

Networking Day 2026: Industry stakeholders unite around textile recycling

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Knitting & Hosiery

The new RDJ 7/3 defines the design footprint of modern athletic shoes

Research & Development

Smart textiles reversibly change shape in an energy-efficient manner in response to ambient temperature

Nonwoven machines

Groz-Beckert highlights nonwovens and knitting innovations at Cinte Techtextil China

Spinning

Barmag expands its portfolio for PA6/PA6.6 applications — also available as a retrofit solution

Spinning

Pre-Cleaner CL-X: Proven in cotton cleaning – creating value beyond the spinning mill

#Associations

2026-07-30

Italian textile machinery orders show quarterly recovery in Q2 2026

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#Associations

2026-07-30

Consolidation amidst difficult market conditions

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Man-Made Fibers

2026-07-30

Eastman Naia™ brings the SEEDS theme to life at PREFACE LA

Eastman Naia™ is participating in PREFACE LA, taking place July 29–30, to present applications of its filament yarn and staple fiber across fashion and denim.

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Natural Fibers

2026-07-30

2026 ICAC report projects World cotton trade to reach 10.3 million tonnes by 2028/29

The International Cotton Advisory Committee has released the 2026 World Cotton Trade Report, which provides analysis of global cotton trade patterns, key trading relationships, import and export trends, and the geopolitical and policy developments shaping cotton trade flows.

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Man-Made Fibers

2026-07-30

Sorona® and WGSN announce top bio-based material trends of 2027

Sorona®, the partially bio-based polymer from Covation Biomaterials (CovationBio™), and global trend forecasting authority WGSN today release the material trends shaping the textile industry through 2027 and beyond following a comprehensive examination of bio-based functional fiber applications and global data.

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Digital Printing

2026-07-23

Where every detail counts: Experiential applications of DTF and UV-DTF printing

Personalisation has moved far beyond the traditional logo on a t-shirt. Today, brands want to create complete experiences, where every detail – from clothing and accessories to décor and packaging – feels distinctive and reflective of their identity.

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Europe

2026-07-23

The Digital Product Passport registry is now live

On 20 July, the European Commission launched the Digital Product Passport Registry together with a testing environment, marking an important milestone in making the Digital Product Passport (DPP) a practical reality for businesses placing products on the EU market.

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Europe

2026-07-23

EU ban on destroying unsold clothing and footwear now in force

The European Union's ban on the destruction of unsold clothing, clothing accessories and footwear has entered into force. Since July 19, 2026, large companies across the EU have been prohibited from destroying unsold textile products, while medium-sized companies will be required to comply with the same rules from 2030.

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