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Insight20 Apr 2026

Future-ready nonwovens on display

The Trützschler Group is presenting its future‑ready solutions at Techtextil in Frankfurt, Germany on 21-24 April 2026.

NonwovensDesign & Trends

Insight17 Apr 2026

Flame-retardant tech doubles reaction time

On 21-24 April 2026, at Techtextil 2026 in Frankfurt, Swiss company Textilcolor AG is unveiling Pyroshell, an innovative flame-retardant technology.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Insight16 Apr 2026

Helping mills and finishers simplify operations

BW Converting is presenting its Baldwin TexCoat G4 precision spray finishing system at Techtextil on 21-24 April 2026.

FabricsEffectsEvents

Insight16 Apr 2026

Revolutionising R&D for UHMWPE fibres

Fibre Extrusion Technology Limited (FET), is exhibiting at Techtextil 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany from 21-24 April 2026.

FibresEvents

Insight16 Apr 2026

Knowledge drives progress at Messe Frankfurt

At Techtextil and Texprocess on 21-24 April 2026, forums are providing answers to key challenges within the global textile industry.

FibresFabricsDesign & Trends

Insight15 Apr 2026

Fibre joining solutions at Techtextil

Airbond, a UK-based specialist in yarn and fibre splicing technology, is exhibiting at Techtextil 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany, on 21-24 April 2026.

FibresYarnsIndustry 4.0

Insight14 Apr 2026

Achieving reliable colour evaluation

VeriVide is showcasing its LED colour assessment solutions at Texprocess 2026.

FabricsEffectsEvents

Insight14 Apr 2026

Nonwovens solutions at Techtextil

Technische Textilien Lörrach GmbH & Co, a company of Yanpai Group is exhibiting its technologies for nonwovens and technical applications at Techtextil in Frankfurt, Germany on 21-24 April 2026.

YarnsEffectsIndustry 4.0

Insight13 Apr 2026

Techtextil puts functional apparel in spotlight

On 21-24 April 2026, Techtextil 2026 is addressing developments in high-performance textile solutions for the apparel industry.

FabricsApparelDesign & Trends

Insight13 Apr 2026

Fabric inspection technology at Texprocess

Shelton Vision, a manufacturer of textile quality control technologies, is showcasing its Shelton Vision Webspector for Pattern, Print and Coating at Techtextil and Texprocess in Frankfurt, Germany, on 21-24 April 2026.

FabricsEffectsEvents

Insight10 Apr 2026

Sweden’s industrial reliability at Texprocess

At Techtextil and Texprocess on 21-24 April 2026, members of the Textile Machinery Association of Sweden (TMAS) are focusing on displaying innovations in process control, intelligent automation and long-term industrial reliability.

FibresYarnsEvents

Insight10 Apr 2026

High-performance fibres at Techtextil

Asahi Kasei Advance is presenting its portfolio of high-performance nonwovens, flame-retardant fabrics and advanced textile and fibre solutions during its first-ever exhibition at Techtextil 2026, on 21-24 April 2026.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Commercially readyIntelligence10 Apr 2026

Hugo Boss curbs microplastics in performance wear

NovaPoly is an innovative recycled polyester yarn co-developed with German apparel brand Hugo Boss and its suppliers Jiaren Chemical Recycling and NBC LLC.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight9 Apr 2026

‘Game changing’ quality assurance in Frankfurt

Technologist Uster is highlighting its Fabriq Vision 2 fabric inspection and quality control technology at this years’ Techtextil exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany on 21-24 April 2026.

FabricsApparelDesign & Trends

Insight9 Apr 2026

Advancements in 3D knitting in Frankfurt

Japanese textile technology solutions provider Shima Seiki, along with its Italian subsidiary Shima Seiki Italia SpA, is showcasing its WHOLEGARMENT technologies at Techtextil and Texprocess in Frankfurt, Germany on 21-24 April 2026.

YarnsFabricsDesign & Trends

Insight8 Apr 2026

Techtextil welcomes Italian manufacturers

Italy’s textile machinery industry is presenting its technologies at Techtextil and Texprocess 2026, from 21-24 April in Frankfurt, Germany.

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Commercially readyIntelligence8 Apr 2026

Ghost gear as a nylon waste stream

Material supplier Bureo – founded in 2013 and headquartered in California, US and Talcahuano, Chile – turns fishing net waste into recycled nylon.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Insight2 Apr 2026

Texprocess 2026: A market overview

At Texprocess 2026, 200 exhibitors from 28 countries are being represented, and in a challenging market environment, the trade fair is reflecting progress in textile processing driven by automation, digitalisation and AI.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insight2 Apr 2026

DPP use case programme opens for registration

Otis Robinson speaks with Tim Jun Li, director at UK-based technology and sustainability compliance partner Digital Clothing Limited, about its support of the Fashion & Textile Digital Product Passport (DPP) Use Case Programme.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight1 Apr 2026

British machinery at Techtextil + Texprocess

At Techtextil and Texprocess in Frankfurt, eight BTMA members are illustrating how British textile engineering continues to address the twin imperatives of performance and sustainability.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Intelligence30 Mar 2026

VDMA: textile machinery sector ‘pivotal’ in 2026

Dr Harald Weber, managing director at Germany’s VDMA Textile Machinery Association, shares his predictions for the textile & apparel market throughout 2026. Otis Robinson, editor of digitalisation at WTiN, reports.

FabricsApparelCircularity

Intelligence27 Mar 2026

TMAS: Sustainability is an ‘embedded reality’

Therese Premler-Andersson, secretary general at the Textile Machinery Association of Sweden (TMAS), shares her predictions for the textile & apparel industry in 2026. Otis Robinson, editor of digitalisation at WTiN, reports.

FibresFabricsCircularity

Insight26 Mar 2026

Integrating environmental insight into design

Otis Robinson speaks with Joe Wahba, founder of US-based Curbon about its technologies, life cycle assessment (LCA), artificial intelligence (AI) and its shortlisting for a H&M Award.

ApparelCircularity

Intelligence24 Mar 2026

SWISSMEM: ‘Fertile ground’ for transformation

Davide Maccabruni, president of Swiss Textile Machinery (Swissmem), shares his predictions for the textile & apparel industry in 2026. Otis Robinson, editor of digitalisation at WTiN, reports.

FabricsApparelCircularity

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