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SMIT TEXTILE at TECHTEXTIL FRANKFURT

SMIT TEXTILE will be participating to the 2007 edition of Techtextil Frankfurt, from 12th to 14th June , in the pavilion organized by ICE, Italian Trade Commission and ACIMIT, Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers Association. Techtextil is an international event dedicated to the innovation in the field of technical textiles and is considered the most important forum where the latest development are showcased. SMIT S.p.A., Italian based company with more than 50 years of experience in application-oriented research and development in the weaving sector, offer a range of optimal technologies and solutions for the production of technical fabrics, as well as the expertise to support new developments.

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Groz-Beckert to present innovations across six textile technology sectors at ITMA Asia 2026

From November 20 to 24, 2026, Groz-Beckert will be presenting its highlights and innovations across the various product areas – Knitting, Weaving, Nonwovens, Sewing, Tufting and Spinning – in Hall 4.1, Booth D41 at the ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026.

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Vandewiele to showcase weaving innovations and automation solutions at ITMA Asia 2026

At ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026, taking place from November 20 to 24 in Shanghai, Vandewiele will present a broad range of technologies for weaving, carpet manufacturing, tufting, yarn processing and automation. The company's innovations focus on increasing productivity, improving process efficiency, reducing resource consumption and providing greater flexibility in textile manufacturing. Visitors can explore the latest developments at Booth D01 in Hall 3 of the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC).

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Picanol to unveil new AirOne airjet weaving machine at ITMA Asia 2026

From November 20 to 24, 2026, Picanol will present the world premiere of its new AirOne generation of airjet weaving machines at ITMA Asia + CITME in Shanghai. Developed in response to the latest requirements in basic woven fabric production, AirOne marks an important expansion of Picanol’s airjet weaving portfolio. Featuring a newly developed crank shedding motion, the machine combines high performance and low energy consumption with advanced digitalisation and ease of operation.

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Stäubli supports Asia’s weaving industry with solutions across the full value chain

From PCB fiberglass fabrics to denim production, and from premium Jacquard weaving to 3D technical textiles, Stäubli continues to drive the transformation of Asia's textile industry through innovative technologies. With reliable machine performance, advanced automation solutions, and a comprehensive service offering covering the entire equipment lifecycle, Stäubli is committed to helping weaving mills enhance productivity and overall operational efficiency, enabling them to better meet future market challenges.

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Magnera highlights HighPleat™ filtration media technology at FiltXPO 2026

At FiltXPO 2026, held on October 28–29 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Magnera highlighted advances in air filtration media architecture, with a particular focus on its HighPleat™ platform for MERV 8–10 applications. The technology combines a lofted fiber structure with optimized pore architecture to address the challenge of balancing filtration efficiency, airflow resistance and contaminant-holding capacity.

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Ahlstrom expands depth filtration media production capacity at US facility

Ahlstrom has completed a major investment in its Kingston manufacturing facility in New York, USA, expanding production capacity for high-performance depth filtration media. The modernization of Line 3 is designed to improve manufacturing efficiency, enhance quality control and increase flexibility in producing different product widths.

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Autoneum to acquire Trèves Group, creating automotive supplier with over CHF 2.9 billion in revenue

Swiss automotive supplier Autoneum has announced an agreement to acquire the French Trèves Group, a specialist in automotive acoustic and thermal insulation, interior trim and trunk solutions. The transaction is expected to create a combined organisation with pro-forma revenue exceeding CHF 2.9 billion in 2026, strengthening Autoneum's position in the global automotive supply industry.

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Freudenberg presents Filtura® filter media for demanding industrial applications at FSA 2026

Freudenberg Performance Materials will present its Filtura® filter media for demanding industrial filtration applications at Filtration & Separation Asia (FSA), taking place from November 18 to 20, 2026, in Shanghai, China. The focus will be on pleatable filter media for air pollution control (APC), designed for applications including metal processing, lithium-ion battery material production and recycling, and metal additive manufacturing.

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