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Topic Report16 Oct 2026

Concepts Biobased - The Complete Guide

The biobased approaches, innovators and products set to disrupt the future of the textile industry.

FibresNaturalCircularity

ScalingIntelligence15 Oct 2026

Analysing potential of advanced bubble warp knits

KARL MAYER has advanced its portfolio of advanced bubble fabrics with the addition of its HKS 4-M EL ECO machine. WTiN analyses the market potential in this area of design and predicts what impact the machinery could have.

FibresYarnsIndustry 4.0

ScalingIntelligence

15 Oct 2026

Biotextile startup explores mycoremediation

WTiN speaks to Mya Griesbaum about how her company Mycorrhiza Fashion is using fungi to discarded synthetics into new sustainable fabrics. We analyse the mycoremediation concept against industry risks.

CellulosicsYarnsCircularity

Company Intelligence15 Oct 2026

BAM Clothing: Recyclable raingear

WTiN looks at UK-based BAM Clothing – an advocate for natural fibres in lifestyle and sports apparel. We discuss its recent Any Weather Mac with the team, which uses a monomaterial construction to achieve certified recyclability.

FinishingCoatingCircularity

Insight14 Oct 2026

Getting global supply chains ready for DPPs

Digital product passports (DPPs) are coming to the EU, but how ready are global supply chains? Otis Robinson assesses one provider’s solution and what Cascale 2026 revealed about the industry’s shift from awareness to action.

FabricsApparelCircularity

Sponsoredfree14 Oct 2026

A scalable ecosystem powering material innovation

A materials challenge rarely stays in one place. Solving for durability or performance often requires tracing the issue back through the value chain to the textiles, yarns and polymers used to create a garment.

FibresFabricsResearch & Development

Commercially readyIntelligence13 Oct 2026

Commercial launch of single-step dyeing system

Archroma has launched a new single-step dyeing process in collaboration with a home textiles manufacturer. WTiN investigates how efficient and sustainable the new process is.

CellulosicsYarnsCircularity

Podcast13 Oct 2026

Ep. 159: Redesigning for incoming compliance

WTiN speaks with Matthew Tipper, CEO at Nonwovens Innovation and Research Institute (NIRI).

CellulosicsYarnsCircularity

Insight12 Oct 2026

YKK plans new $150m facility in southern India

YKK India will construct its third Indian plant at ORIGINS Chennai industrial park near Chennai, Tamil Nadu, in southern India. WTiN speaks to managing director Jin Deguchi about how this supports the company’s established presence.

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Intelligence12 Oct 2026

Performance technologies for fibres and nonwovens

In September 2026 Americhem launched two PFAS-free functional additive technologies designed to engineer performance within the polymer matrix. WTiN assess how they improve durability and efficiency for scalable manufacturing.

SyntheticsYarnsManufacturing Technology

Prices12 Oct 2026

Executive Market Report

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has upgraded its global merchandise trade growth forecast for 2026 to 3.9%, a significant jump from its previous 1.9% projection made in March.

FibresMarkets & Prices

Prices9 Oct 2026

Wool Market Report

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight7 Oct 2026

Before you go: Performance Days

With Performance Days opening next week in Munich, Germany, we recap some of the key features and zones with the show’s senior communication manager, Astrid Schlüchter, alongside a sneak peek of WTiN’s latest Concepts report.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Innovation Briefing6 Oct 2026

Q&A: Plasma-based textile modification

WTiN speaks to Cornell University’s researchers about their plasma-treated ultrablack wool and its potential for wearable applications, as well as AiG Textiles about its MLSE laser-plasma textile technology.

NaturalKnittingManufacturing Technology

Sponsoredfree6 Oct 2026

Karl Mayer during ITMA ASIA 2026

Innovations for warp, knit, warp prep and technical textiles at two trade show booths and a product show in Changzhou.

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Prices5 Oct 2026

Executive Market Report

The UK’s household income grew at a stronger pace than previously estimated during the first six months of the year, according to revisions of official data.

FibresMarkets & Prices

Insight5 Oct 2026

Major retailer responds to consumer needs

British retailer John Lewis has launched a new concept retail space responding to customer search and buying habits in the sports and wellness sector. WTiN asks how customer data can inform product decisions.

SportswearFootwearMarkets & Prices

Insight5 Oct 2026

Regulatory update: September 2026

Each month WTiN will round up key legislation and regulations shaping the global textile & apparel industry to keep you informed on these updates.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Prices2 Oct 2026

Wool Market Report

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Presentation30 Sept 2026

Securing investment for early development

Developing a new, disruptive technology, whether it’s a new fibre, ingredient or chemistry is a high-stakes endeavour that requires not just technical brilliance but a strategic financial blueprint.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Presentation29 Sept 2026

Industrialising academia: The global supply chain

Rather than purely based in theoretical study, academia has become the outsourced R&D powerhouse for innovation across the textile & apparel supply chain.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Event Report29 Sept 2026

Event Report: Advanced Materials Week

Exploring the latest advancements in advanced materials as their demand in the textile & apparel supply chain continues to rise.

Insight29 Sept 2026

Spinnova aims to expand investor base

Spinnova has filed a registration statement with the US Securities Exchange Commission and signed a letter of intent to acquire a yarn spinning company. WTiN asks how Spinnova intends to advance its commercial scaling.

CellulosicsSpun/Man-madeCircularity

Sponsoredfree29 Sept 2026

30th TITAS champions sustainable textiles

The 30th Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show (TITAS) will take place from 6–8 October 2026 at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, bringing together 410 exhibitors from 12 countries and regions across 977 booths.

FibresFabricsDesign & Trends

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