#Dyeing, Drying, Finishing

2025-07-31

Navis TubeTex partners with Mascoe Systems to expand coating solutions forindustrial, upholstery, and apparel markets

Navis TubeTex, a global leader in dyeing and finishing machinery and technology for the textile industry, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Mascoe Systems to manufacture, sell, and service Mascoe’s line of coaters across the industrial, upholstery, and apparel markets. This powerful alliance marks a major step forward in expanding Navis TubeTex’s already extensive portfolio of advanced coating technologies.

Mascoe Systems, a respected and trusted brand in the coating industry, brings decades of proven innovation and performance to the table. Through this partnership, the well-known Mascoe coater designs will now be backed by the global reach, manufacturing excellence, and customer service strength of Navis TubeTex.

“This collaboration is a perfect alignment of expertise and innovation,” said Will Motchar, President & CEO of Navis TubeTex. “Our team has long been focused on pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in textile and material finishing. Adding Mascoe’s line of coaters enhances our ability to offer customers a full range of coating solutions tailored to today’s performance-driven market.”

Navis TubeTex has built a strong reputation for engineering excellence, offering customers customized solutions in foam application, rotary spray, dry impregnation, slot-die, knife-over-roll, gravure, and other coating technologies. The addition of the Mascoe product line adds yet another dimension to the company’s offering, reinforcing its position as the most progressive and comprehensive provider of coating equipment in the industry.

Joe Poterala, owner of Mascoe Systems, will continue to work closely with Navis TubeTex, lending his expertise to ensure product continuity, innovation, and exceptional customer support. “I’m excited to see the Mascoe line continue to grow under the leadership of Navis TubeTex,” said Poterala. “Their commitment to innovation and customer service makes them the ideal partner to take this technology to the next level.”

With this partnership, Navis TubeTex once again demonstrates its forward-thinking approach and dedication to delivering best-in-class solutions that help customers compete in today’s demanding global marketplace.

Navis TubeTex partners with Pluvia to deliver expanded sales and support

Navis TubeTex, a leader in engineering advanced textile finishing and processing solutions, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Pluvia, a European-based innovator in sustainable textile machinery. Through this collaboration, Navis will support the sales and service of Pluvia’s continuous ranges for washing and bleaching in the North American market.

Grand opening of the Fibroline USA Innovation Lab with Navis TubeTex

Fibroline, the French company that developed dry powder impregnation solutions, and Navis TubeTex, a US-based leader in machinery manufacturing, are launching a new innovation center in Lexington, North Carolina. This laboratory will bring new expertise and resources to the U.S market for dry impregnation solutions. The inauguration is set for next month.

Navis TubeTex announces strategic partnership with Fibroline to revolutionize dry impregnation solutions in the US

Navis TubeTex, a leading provider of advanced machinery solutions, is proud to announce its strategic partnership with Fibroline, a Lyon, France-based technology, and engineering company, which developed and patented revolutionary dry impregnation technologies. The Fibroline technology can impregnate powder form materials in a controlled manor throughout porous structures. Fibroline operates four business units including medical solutions, nonwovens & textiles, technical yarns, and composite materials.

BRÜCKNER will be demonstrating what modern textile finishing looks like today at ITMA ASIA

Brückner Textile Technologies is presenting German engineering expertise and energy-efficient line concepts at this year's ITMA ASIA in Singapore. The family-run company has been a leader in customized technologies and solutions for textile equipment for over 75 years. The focus is on energy efficiency, automation, and maximum productivity.

VDMA companies outline major benefits in finishing – and now dyeing too

Monforts and its partners Archroma and BW Converting are setting new standards in the resource efficient and cost-effective finishing of fabrics. During a recent webinar organised by Germany’s VDMA textile machinery association, specialists from the three companies provided details of the range of new energy-saving options that is now available to mills.

T-CAN – Revolutionizing can transport

In virtually all spinning mills, transporting sliver cans is still done manually. Rising labor costs, lack of operators and increasing quality requirements make this a growing challenge. With T-CAN, Trützschler introduces a practical solution: a fully automated can transport system that will be presented live at ITMA ASIA 2025 in Singapore.

Francois Guetat joins Suominen as COO

Francois Guetat brings over two decades of global experience in operations, supply chain, and manufacturing excellence. Most recently, he served as SVP of Integrated Supply Chain at Kalmar, where he led business across sourcing, manufacturing, logistics and strategy. His leadership has been shaped by 22 years at Volvo, where he held key roles in Sweden, USA, and Poland.

DuPont™ Nomex® plant in Asturias receives ISCC PLUS certification

DuPont announced today that its Nomex® production facility in Tamón, Asturias, has received International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC PLUS) certification. This achievement underscores DuPont's commitment to advancing its sustainability goals and building capabilities to provide reliable Nomex® solutions from sustainable raw materials worldwide.

From concept to stage: Submit presentations for the Techtextil Forum and Texprocess Forum 2026 now

Anyone who wants to contribute to shaping the future of the textile industry can submit a presentation for the Techtextil and Texprocess Forum by 15 December 2025. Both stages represent innovation and practical solutions and promote exchange between research and industry. An international Programme Committee selects the contributions and curates a programme on key future topics in the textile sector. From 21 to 24 April 2026, the two leading trade fairs will once again be the centre of global business dialogue in Frankfurt.