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News Release24 Sept 2025

Scaling circular viscose filament yarn

Circulose, a global leader in textile recycling, has entered into a strategic partnership with Jilin Chemical Fiber.

RecycledYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insight24 Sept 2025

Research partnership advances enzymatic recycling

Samsara Eco has collaborated with Deakin University to accelerate its enzymatic recycling technology for blended textiles and plastics.

SyntheticsRecycledCircularity

Insight24 Sept 2025

Event explores automation in digital printing

The PRINTING United Expo 2025, taking place 22-24 October, 2025 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, is already gaining significant interest across the sector.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

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Insight24 Sept 2025

AI in fashion research receives donation

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has received a donation from the GS Charity Foundation to support a major artificial intelligence (AI) research initiative by its School of Fashion and Textiles (SFT).

FabricsApparelDesign & Trends

Podcast23 Sept 2025

Ep.131: Unpacking marketing claims

In this latest episode of WTiN’s Textile Innovation podcast, we speak with Shivam Gusain water engineer, dyestuff chemist and LCA analyst, about his work in LCAs and problem solving within the textile industry.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight23 Sept 2025

Scaling cellulosics for the Chinese market

Eastman, creator of Naia, is establishing a joint facility in China with spandex provider Huafon Chemical to scale the Chinese supply chain of cellulose acetate filament yarns. Abigail Turner asks why this is important for the region.

CellulosicsSpun/Man-madeCircularity

News Release23 Sept 2025

Spray to make clothes more fire-resistant

Researchers at UNSW have developed a novel fire-resistant spray that could slow the rate at which cotton materials catch fire – and reduce risk of burning.

NaturalCoatingResearch & Development

News Release23 Sept 2025

SDL Atlas launches updated machine for accuracy

SDL Atlas announces the release of its newly upgraded Scorch/Sublimation Tester, engineered for greater accuracy, efficiency, and operator safety in evaluating fabrics under heat and pressure.

FabricsDigital PrintingDesign & Trends

Insight23 Sept 2025

Oeko-Tex details its tighter chemical limitations

In October, Oeko-Tex is set to unveil new criteria for its EcoPassport, Organic Cotton and Standard 100 around PFOS, siloxanes and new SVHC limits. Otis Robinson speaks with the company about these upcoming certification changes.

EffectsSupply Chain

News Release23 Sept 2025

ITMA ASIA + CITME garners strong support

The region’s much-anticipated exhibition for sourcing cutting-edge technologies and sustainable solutions across the entire textile and garment value chain will open next month on 28 October.

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News Release23 Sept 2025

Kering Material Innovation Lab on denim

The 2025 edition “S|STYLE – DENIM LAB” focuses on sustainable denim and water use, in collaboration with Kering’s Material Innovation Lab (MIL).

ApparelDyeingSustainability

News Release22 Sept 2025

SAITEX releases 2024 impact report

SAITEX, a global pioneer in sustainable apparel and denim manufacturing, has released its 2024 Impact Report.

EffectsApparelSustainability

Company Intelligence22 Sept 2025

Skechers

Following a record-breaking year in sales, WTiN explores Skechers product strategy and business growth.

RecycledSportswearCompanies & Finance

Prices22 Sept 2025

Executive Market Report

UK retail sales volume was estimated to have fallen by 0.1% quarter on quarter (QoQ) and increased by 0.8% year on year (YoY) in the three months to August this year, according to the Office of National Statistics.

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Insight22 Sept 2025

Assessing nature-based coloration

Simon Kew, chief operating officer (COO) at Sparxell, discusses nature-based coloration, emerging dye technologies, implementation and implications for industry.

DyeingFinishingCircularity

Sponsoredfree22 Sept 2025

Innovative developments at Performance Days

PERFORMANCE DAYS head of sustainability, Anna Schuster and head of material strategy and future trends, Regina Goller, talk to Madelaine Thomas about the upcoming tradeshow, innovation and the future.

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News Release22 Sept 2025

BenQ Materials circularity economy forum

BenQ Materials hosted the groundbreaking “From Material Science to Mission: 2025 Cross-Industry Circular Economy Forum” at the Taiwan Textile Research Institute.

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News Release22 Sept 2025

Artistic Milliners acquires stake in Cone Denim

Artistic Milliners, a global leader in denim innovation, today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Cone Denim from Elevate Textiles.

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News Release22 Sept 2025

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 concludes

After three days of facilitating meaningful exchange for numerous applications of technical textiles and nonwovens, Cinte Techtextil China 2025 concluded on 5 September at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.

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News Release19 Sept 2025

Unitex launches textile-to-textile initiatives

UNITEX has introduced its latest textile-to-textile (T2T) developments at Premiere Vision (16-18 September), unveiling a new range created in partnership with global partners.

SyntheticsYarnsCircularity

ScalingInsight19 Sept 2025

5G key to future of US manufacturing

5G will play a key role in the future success of US manufacturing, says a report from manufacturing trade association the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and CTIA.

FabricsApparelIndustry 4.0

News Release19 Sept 2025

Toray Industries announces joint venture

Toray Industries (H.K.) Ltd., has officially entered a joint venture with South Asia’s largest apparel manufacturer MAS Holdings.

ApparelCompanies & Finance

Insight19 Sept 2025

Emissions increase as fibre production rises

Polyester continues to be the most widely produced fibre. According to Textile Exchange’s ‘Materials Market Report 2025’, its production increased from around 71 million tonnes in 2023 to around 78 million tonnes in 2024.

SyntheticsRecycledCircularity

News Release19 Sept 2025

Slack & Parr at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025

Precision gear metering specialist Slack & Parr will showcase its enhanced range of large capacity gear pumps for the heavy denier, industrial and nonwoven markets at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025 in Singapore from October 28-31.

NonwovensTechnical TextilesEvents

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