ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025

2025-09-04

Technology for your success: AUTEFA Solutions at ITMA Asia 2025

AUTEFA Solutions will be exhibiting at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025 (28–31 October 2025) at the Singapore Expo, Hall 2, Booth D201, as a leading supplier of complete production solutions. From its three Business Units – Nonwovens, Baling Technology, and Woollen Carding Technology – the company delivers tailor-made machinery. Visitors can look forward to state-of-the-art technologies, proven equipment, and a trade-fair premiere: the presentation of the Stylus ONE needle loom.

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Sustainability

2025-09-04

ALLIED Feather + Down expands supply chain transparency, shares insights at Première Vision Paris

Working with Green Threads DPP in anticipation of new EU regulations, ALLIED prepares to set the gold standard for materials transparency.

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Textiles & Apparel / Garment

2025-09-04

Carrington Textiles launches Defence Stock Range for rapid supply

Global military fabrics manufacturer Carrington Textiles has introduced a new Defence Stock Range to support resellers and garments suppliers needing more immediate access to smaller quantities of the company’s most in demand fabrics. Developed to provide speed and flexibility where smaller batch sizes are essential, the range offers ready to ship materials in core colours and camouflage patterns.

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Digital Printing

2025-09-04

Printdash takes the worry out of online order commitments with Apollo mass digital production from Kornit Digital

Kornit Digital LTD. (NASDAQ: KRNT) (“Kornit” or the “Company”), a global pioneer in sustainable, on-demand digital fashion and textile production solutions, announced today that Printdash – a Texas-based custom garment and fabric producer for online stores - has selected Kornit as the foundation for its direct-to-garment (DTG) production needs. Leveraging both Kornit Apollo and Kornit Atlas MAX PLUS systems, the company can now ensure fast, quality delivery of custom apparel while virtually eliminating delays commonly associated with online ordering.

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Yarn & Fiber

2025-09-04

Sorona® Polymer marks 25 years of sustainable innovation with release of new life cycle assessment results at Intertextile Shanghai

Sorona® polymer, the trailblazing partially bio-based polymer brand from Covation Biomaterials (“CovationBio”), marks its 25th anniversary in September 2025 with two landmark announcements: the appointment of Steven Ackerman as CovationBio’s Chief Executive Officer and the release of updated, third-party reviewed Life Cycle Assessment (“LCA”) results that reaffirm the leadership of Sorona® materials.

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Yarn & Fiber

2025-09-04

Eastman Naia™ presented a new cellulose acetate filament yarn at Intertextile Shanghai 2025

A result of Eastman’s recently announced strategic partnership with Huafon Chemical, the new filament yarn features even higher tenacity, making it the perfect solution for premium lightweight fabrics. With the vision to make sustainable textiles accessible to all, the Eastman Naia™ portfolio offers responsibly sourced, biobased cellulosic fibers and yarns. These eco-friendly options empower mills, designers, and brands to create textiles that do not compromise on comfort, quality, or appearance.

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Spinning

2025-09-02

Uster Technologies marks 150 years of empowering quality excellence

Uster Technologies marks 150 years of excellence – a milestone that reflects continuous adaptation to customer needs and industry change. Over the decades, Uster has evolved from manufacturing quality testing instruments into a trusted partner shaping the future of textile production.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-09-04

Freudenberg Performance Materials publishes first Sustainability Report

With the publication of its first sustainability report, Freudenberg Performance Materials has reached a major milestone on its path toward greater environmental responsibility and corporate transparency. Until now, information about the company’s sustainability performance was only included in the sustainability report of its parent company, the Freudenberg Group. The newly released report, however, focuses specifically on the business of technical textiles.

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Digital Printing

2025-09-02

Elle-Erre – Scaling up with Mimaki’s textile printing innovation

The Italian company Elle-Erre is building on Mimaki technology to advance its business in digital textile and visual communications printing. With the third generation of Mimaki systems now in operation, Elle-Erre has increased productivity, reduced material waste, and further diversified its portfolio in areas such as sportswear and event applications.

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CINTE Techtextil China 2025

2025-09-01

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens this week with new products, innovation-focused exhibitors and fringe events

International and domestic exhibitors are relishing the chance to present their curated products at Cinte Techtextil China, when the fair opens from 3 to 5 September 2025, spanning three halls and 32,000 sqm at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.

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ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025

2025-08-31

"Our clear focus is on our customers!"

Karl J. Mayer on the strategy, focus and future of KARL MAYER and its exhibition at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025.

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ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025

2025-08-28

Barmag and Neumag showcase innovations at ITMA Asia

With its product brands Oerlikon Barmag, Oerlikon Neumag and Oerlikon Nonwoven, Barmag is presenting itself at this year's ITMA Asia + CITME with innovations in yarn production that are above all one thing: productive and sustainable. From 28 to 31 October this year, the Swiss-based Oerlikon Group company will be showcasing its technologies for the future of yarn production in Singapore in Hall 4, booth C 204.

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Recycling / Circular Economy

2025-08-28

Advanced Recycling Conference 2025: From industry crossroads to circularity

Alongside core-topics like plastics and polymer recycling, this year’s program explores new developments in biochemical, textile and automotive recycling, plus digital tools supporting scalable solutions for circular systems.

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Recycling / Circular Economy

2025-08-28

A billion-dollar business is brewing in textile waste – potential for hundreds of plants across Europe

According to a Finnish research project, textile recycling is a massive opportunity for the whole of Europe. Recycling technology is advancing rapidly, but a lack of regulation and challenges relating to the composition of waste materials are hindering a real breakthrough. Susanna Raiskio VTT

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Textiles & Apparel / Garment

2025-08-28

Munich Fabric Start unveils September 2025 programme with focus on innovation and circularity

Powerful insights: On 2 and 3 September 2025, the international fabric trade show MUNICH FABRIC START will present an impressive event programme with its show-in-shows BLUEZONE, KEYHOUSE and THE SOURCE. In almost 50 talks and edutainment highlights, more than 40 leading voices in the industry will provide insights into the most important topics currently facing the textile and fashion industry. The topics range from practical strategies for the circular economy and disruptive material innovations to new global and local sourcing approaches.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-08-28

Mistra-Autex, Estonia, orders new needlepunch line from ANDRITZ

Mistra-Autex AS has awarded ANDRITZ an order to supply a complete needlepunch line for its plant in Raasiku, Estonia. The new line will produce various types of nonwovens for surface applications, 3D molding, and other technical materials, primarily for the automotive industry.

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ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025

2025-08-28

A tradition of innovation celebrated at ITMA 2025 in Singapore

For 70 years, Loepfe has embodied precision, technological excellence, and uncompromising quality. Join us as we proudly celebrate seven decades of innovation at ITMA 2025 in Singapore. Founded in 1955 by two visionary brothers, Helmut and Erich Loepfe, the company has been a pioneer in yarn quality control – continuously pushing technological boundaries to meet and exceed industry expectations.

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Yarn & Fiber

2025-08-28

Lenzing AG accelerates energy transition with expanded renewable energy portfolio

The Lenzing Group, a leading provider of regenerated cellulose fibers for the textile and nonwoven industries, is setting another milestone in the energy transition by expanding its photovoltaic capacities at its Lenzing site. Together with VERBUND, a new PV plant with a capacity of 1.3 megawatts peak (MWp) has been commissioned, increasing the total capacity of the PV plant park to 8.3 MWp. Lenzing is thereby investing in a stable and diversified energy supply and is also making an active contribution to the energy transition.

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Yarn & Fiber

2025-08-28

Durak Laser Safe sewing thread adds value and longevity to denim products

Durak Laser Safe sewing thread prevents seams from being damaged by high heat and energy during laser application on denim products, meanwhile meeting the quality and longevity demands of both manufacturers and consumers with its superior properties.

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Textiles & Apparel / Garment

2025-08-28

8th IFCO marks 29% growth in international visitors and reinforces Türkiye’s global fashion role

The eighth edition of IFCO once again showcased the strength and diversity of Türkiye’s fashion industry, with exhibitors from all key segments expressing satisfaction and optimism about the fair’s growing international relevance. Divided into clear product areas with a total of 25.000 square meters of exhibition space, brands and manufacturers presented the latest collections from the areas of womenswear, menswear, kidswear, denim, accessories, and homewear. Almost 20.000 visitors have been welcomed at this edition with strong international participation.

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Older News

Yarn & Fiber

2025-08-28

Bemberg™ announces new leadership

2025 marks the beginning of a new chapter for Bemberg™ in Italy. Following the return of Koji Hamada to Japan, after leading the European division for four years, Junshu Furusawa — with 19 years working at Bemberg™ Division and 4 years in Italy — has been appointed as the new CEO of Asahi Kasei Fibers Italia.

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Research & Development

2025-08-28

DigiCafé – Espresso meets Industry 4.0

Drink coffee and learn about Industry 4.0 in a fun way – that's what ITA PhD student Rosario Othen has made possible with his digital espresso machine. Rosario equipped the Quickmill espresso machine with a proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller, programmable pump, integrated scale and current measurement.

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Research & Development

2025-08-28

Global textile research themes to converge at TWIC 2025

The full programme for the 93rd Textile Institute World Conference (TIWC 2025) has now been announced, with over 100 presentations to be delivered in parellel sessions at the event, which takes place from October 7-10 at the Porto Palácio Hotel and Spa in Porto, Portugal.

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Digital Printing

2025-08-28

Kornit Digital and Colortex step into sustainable footwear innovation at Munich Fabric Start 2025

The countdown is on - just one week until Munich Fabric Start 2025, and Kornit Digital LTD. is preparing to showcase the future of sustainable footwear and textile production in partnership with Colortex GmbH.

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Spinning

2025-08-28

Asteks meets with Uzbekistan and surrounding markets at CAITME 2025

Asteks’ best-selling and most trusted aprons and cots, along with its advanced R&D grinding technologies, stand out with the advantages they offer textile manufacturers. The Asteks booth at CAITME 2025 will become a popular destination for visitors with innovative offerings. Asteks, a leading manufacturer of high-quality and durable aprons and cots as well as advanced cots grinding, UV cots surface treatment, and automation solutions, will highlight its innovative products and strong local service at the 16th Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition, CAITME 2025.

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Nonwovens / Technical Textiles

2025-08-28

Polychim and Milliken partnership

Polychim Industrie, a brand of Beaulieu International Group, and diversified global manufacturer Milliken & Company today announced the introduction of two clarified polypropylene (PP) resin grades carrying a UL Environmental Claim Validation (ECV) label to Europe for the first time. Polychim utilized Milliken’s Millad® NX® 8000 ECO additive solution to debut its HJ45XI and HS45XI high-clarity PP grades that enables up to 10% less energy use during the molding process—verified savings that translate across the plastics value chain.

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Raw Materials

2025-08-28

Aid by Trade Foundation publishes 2024 annual report: Growing impact for environment and people

The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) is on a growth track. Despite a challenging global economy, AbTF increased its income by six percent from 2023 to 2024, reaching a total of EUR 8.6 million. This revenue has been invested in comprehensive measures for the sustainable production of cotton and cashmere as well as for expanded measures to ensure transparency in global value chains. In addition to gaining new partners in 2024—including big names like Mango, Nordstrom, and CWS Workwear—AbTF was able to expand its global stakeholder network active in the production of raw materials or textiles.

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Yarn & Fiber

2025-08-28

Binding agreements signed: Spinnova buys all Woodspin and Suzano Finland shares, and secures exclusivity rights on wood-based fibre

On 10 June 2025, Spinnova published a release detailing the results of the strategic review of the Woodspin joint venture and the non-binding agreement proposal agreed with Suzano S.A. Based on the prior agreement, Spinnova Oyj has today signed binding agreements to buy all Woodspin Oy and Suzano Finland Oy shares from Suzano S.A. for a total of EUR 2 (two euros). This grants Spinnova full ownership of the producer and distributor Woodspin, as well as the provider of raw material, Suzano Finland Oy, for manufacturing wood-based SPINNOVA® fibre.

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Home Textiles

2025-08-27

SHIMA SEIKI to exhibit at Intertextile Shanghai

Leading digital textile solutions provider SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD. of Wakayama, Japan, together with its Hong Kong and Chinese market subsidiary SHIMA SEIKI (HONG KONG) LTD., will exhibit at the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Autumn Edition 2025 show in Shanghai, China next month. It will exhibit once again as part of the Digital Solutions Zone which allows visitors various opportunities to partake in the digital revolution that is currently making waves in the apparel industry.

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News Archive
2025-08-20

Mayer & Cie. at ITMA Asia

2025-08-20

Energy efficiency in spunlacing

2025-08-20

Texprocess 2026 with strong registration figures – industry positions itself on key future issues

2025-08-20

Christian Botschek joins the Management Board of KARL MAYER

2025-08-20

Teijin Aramid: Taiichi Machida to succeed Peter ter Horst as CEO

2025-08-20

4.2 million Euros for research into textile recycling

2025-08-20

New alliance for high-performance drive technology

2025-08-20

matterr welcomes BESTSELLER as new investor to scale polyester recycling

2025-08-20

Unifi launches A.M.Y.® Peppermint odor control and expands REPREVE® circular offerings

2025-08-19

Freudenberg to exhibit for the first time at CAMX 2025

2025-08-19

Cascale annual meeting to challenge consumer goods industry on climate, decent work

2025-08-19

INDA adds Kevin Conroy to Government Affairs team

2025-08-19

SNC Kherib, Algeria, orders complete spunlace line from ANDRITZ

2025-08-19

Levi Strauss & Co. appoints Chris Callieri as Chief Supply Chain Officer

2025-08-18

Carrington Textiles expands military range with ProTact by Haartz®

2025-08-18

Expanding horizons through partnership

2025-08-15

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition 2025 opens next week, spotlighting global textile innovation

2025-08-14

Crimper repair workshop begins operations

2025-08-14

Textile Expertise in Munich: MUNICH FABRIC START with a strong portfolio

2025-08-14

Proven and new technologies for PET recycling and more

2025-08-14

17th Colloquium on Recycling for Textiles with accompanying trade exhibition in Chemnitz

2025-08-14

Denkendorf fiber chart revised

2025-08-14

Cooperation on the circular textile economy

2025-08-14

ColorJet unveils ColorJet Academy’ to empower technical talent in digital printing ecosystem

2025-08-14

Refreshed fringe programme set to inspire industry evolution at Cinte Techtextil China 2025

2025-08-14

Swiss company showcases new technologies for lowering water and energy consumption

2025-08-14

Softwear Automation secures $20 Million in Series B1 Funding Round led by strategic partnership with BESTSELLER

2025-08-14

Techtextil India announces strategic tie-up for launching ‘ReCycle Zone’

2025-08-14

India Pavilion and international exhibitors to feature selection of cotton at Yarn Expo Autumn 2025

2025-08-14

Eastman and Huafon Chemical to establish local cellulose acetate yarn manufacturing facility in China

2025-08-14

INVISTA’s Longview Site achieves ISCC PLUS certification for Polypropylene

2025-08-14

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories to launch operations at new Southeast Asia production facility this week

2025-08-07

Focus on sustainability throughout the entire process chain

2025-08-07

Carbowave: Energy efficiency in carbon fiber production

2025-08-07

Indorama Ventures reaches 150 billion PET bottles recycling milestone, advancing circular economy across global operations

2025-08-07

Lenzing reports revenue and earnings growth despite tariff headwinds

2025-08-07

SHIMA SEIKI to exhibit at Preview in Seoul

2025-08-07

Autoneum delivers solid HY 2025 results and confirms full-year guidance

2025-08-07

Suominen reports decline in sales and earnings – Cost savings program and leadership change to drive recovery

2025-08-07

Magnera delivers strong sales growth in Q3 2025 – Confirms outlook and focus on long-term synergies

2025-08-07

The Foundation signs a joint letter on the EU Circular Economy Act

2025-08-07

New paper sets out considerations for the responsible use of LCA data across the fashion, textile, and apparel industry

2025-08-06

Hagen Lotzmann is the new Managing Director of KARL MAYER Technical Textiles

2025-08-06

Registration is now open for ICAC's 83rd Plenary Meeting in Mwanza, Tanzania

2025-08-06

Functional solutions from Durak Tekstil that increase occupational safety and protect worker health

2025-08-06

Kendyr as a climate-friendly cotton alternative: STFI explores new value chains for salinised land in Central Asia

2025-07-31

Italian Textile Machinery: In Q2 2025 signs of recovery in the domestic market

2025-07-31

Better Cotton’s 10-year US impact report shares key data insights and promotes cross-sector collaboration

2025-07-31

41ST edition of Milano Unica

2025-07-31

Fulgar and Q-CYCLE® feature in the new ALBINI STUDIO A/W 2026/2027 COLLECTION

2025-07-31

Archroma and Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (V.J.T.I.) forge strategic partnership to advance research and sustainability

2025-07-31

Roshan Paul appointed as Full Professor by invitation at UBI, Portugal

2025-07-31

Mayer & Cie. expands its braiding portfolio again

2025-07-31

Providing zippers dyed with ECO-DYE® technology for the World Expo

2025-07-31

Yarn Expo Autumn 2025: bridging East and West to drive sustainable demand

2025-07-31

Texaid Germany files for insolvency reflecting the structural crisis in Europe’s second-hand and sorting industry

2025-07-31

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

2025-07-31

INVISTA advances CORDURA® brand and nylon business to meet evolving customer needs

2025-07-31

Mario Jorge Machado speaks at TIWC

2025-07-31

Loop Industries announces launch of Twist(TM), its high-performance polyester resin brand for textile and apparel customers

2025-07-31

Asahi Kasei expands Planova™ production with new spinning plant

2025-07-30

Trützschler’s will present latest technologies at CAITME 2025

2025-07-30

Dyrama: Tecnorama’s robotic dyeing module for small batches

2025-07-29

BMSvision celebrates 50 years of innovation in Manufacturing Execution Systems

2025-07-24

Sandler AG & Phoenix Non Woven—new partnership, new opportunities

2025-07-24

Tangshan Sanyou and Circ® Announce Partnership to Scale Circ Lyocell in China

2025-07-24

Gesalife's ANDRITZ spunlace line fully operational and performing strongly

2025-07-24

From the Venus flytrap to foldable aircraft wings: Peter Dornier Foundation Prize 2025 honours bionic research on 3D weaving technology

2025-07-24

Dyneema® launches new fiber for protective gloves

2025-07-24

Next-generation sustainable carbon fibers: versatile, high-performance and economical

2025-07-24

Stanford University: Roshan Paul included in the list of the world's top 2 percent of scientists

2025-07-24

New measurement methods for soundproofing textiles

2025-07-24

Hohenstein achieves GLP Certification for Medical Device Testing

2025-07-24

Tonello launches URBAN FLORA at Kingpins New York

2025-07-24

Eastman Naia™ transforms the denim narrative from the inside out at Kingpins, New York

2025-07-24

ISKO to debut FW 26/27 collection at Kingpins New York

2025-07-24

25th EU-China summit

2025-07-24

Discover how Textile Exchange is paving the way for tracing textile waste across the supply chain

2025-07-24

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories successfully completes lab-to-field transition for three new spider silk production strains

2025-07-24

Potential EU countermeasures on US fluff pulp risk driving up prices of diapers, menstrual products, and incontinence products

2025-07-22

CARBIOS enters the r-PET market for tire textile filaments

2025-07-22

Extensive product range with top exhibitors: holistic interior design at Heimtextil 2026

2025-07-22

It’s the know-how that counts

2025-07-21

Rieter demonstrates resilience in the challenging first half of 2025

2025-07-18

Global exhibitors across sub-sectors confirmed for Cinte Techtextil China 2025

2025-07-17

TEXTILCOLOR AG acquires SCHOELLER TECHNOLOGIES AG

2025-07-17

Pure-Fiber expands with Trützschler spinning technology

2025-07-17

Hygienix™ 2025 opens registration and tabletop exhibit reservations

2025-07-17

Teaching Award for the Day Of The Faculty of mechanical science and engineering 2025

2025-07-17

Reju and Circle-8 Textile Ecosystems partner to further large-scale textile recycling in the U.K.

2025-07-17

Global Standard to launch new Global Responsible Textile Standard (GRTS), calls for public consultation

2025-07-17

Better Cotton enhances due diligence and decent work approaches in Uzbekistan

2025-07-17

Temco and Hengli celebrate 20 years of successful partnership

2025-07-17

Inauguration of the branch office in Coimbatore, India

2025-07-17

Mahlo GmbH + Co. KG celebrates 80 years of company history

2025-07-17

GFC Dornbirn 2025: From carbon to circular - join the transformation

2025-07-17

Challenges of making yarn from recycled fibers

2025-07-17

Covestro extends contract with CTO Dr. Thorsten Dreier ahead of schedule until 2031

2025-07-17

Mimaki to exhibit at Texworld Paris with its next generation textile printing solution, TRAPIS

2025-07-17

Archroma unveils breakthrough washing-off auxiliary for outstanding color fastness and resource efficiency in reactive dyeing