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News Release16 Sept 2025

Silicone softener for cotton

Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today launched SILIGEN® D2W LIQ C, the industry’s first truly durable silicone softener for cellulosic as well as cotton-lycra blended knits.

CellulosicsNaturalSustainability

News Release16 Sept 2025

AMSilk secures €52m to scale production

AMSilk GmbH, a frontrunner in advanced biomaterials made from silk-based proteins, announced it has successfully secured EUR 52 million financing.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

News Release16 Sept 2025

BASF Performance Materials is REDcert2 certified

Following the transition of all its European sites to renewable electricity in January 2025, BASF Performance Materials is now celebrating the certification of its production sites according to REDcert2.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

News Release16 Sept 2025

AATCC Century Edition of Test Methods Manual

The 2025 Volume 100 marks the Century Edition of the AATCC Manual of International Test Methods and Procedures and is still available.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

News Release16 Sept 2025

Blåkläder invests in sustainable textile dyeing

Workwear company Blåkläder has acquired a minority stake in Imogo, a Swedish company specializing in resource-efficient textile dyeing.

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News Release16 Sept 2025

Kornit Digital contractor update

Kornit Digital announced today another premier screen printing contractor is transitioning production volumes from its 60 analog systems to Kornit Digital production solutions.

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Insight16 Sept 2025

AI transforms fashion production, says Lectra

WTiN’s Industry 4.0 editor Otis Robinson speaks with Nicolas Favreau, VP product marketing, to explore Lectra’s perspectives.

ApparelDesign & Trends

News Release16 Sept 2025

TMAS advanced automation

Members of TMAS – the Swedish textile machinery manufacturers association – will introduce a range of new developments at the forthcoming ITMA Asia + CITME textile machinery exhibition in Singapore.

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Insight16 Sept 2025

Natural Fiber Welding to close imminently

US plant-based materials start-up Natural Fiber Welding (NFW) is reportedly undergoing closure.

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News Release16 Sept 2025

BASF presents innovation for footwear

BASF is presenting new materials, concepts and recycling methods for polyurethanes in footwear at SIMAC Tanning Tech.

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News Release16 Sept 2025

ERCA obtains ISCC PLUS certification

ERCA S.p.A. is proud to announce its transition to ISCC PLUS certification (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification).

CoatingFinishingCircularity

News Release16 Sept 2025

Scalable textile-to-textile recycling

Textile-to-textile circulartech RE&UP strengthens its presence at Première Vision, one of the fashion industry’s most influential trade fairs.

FibresYarnsCircularity

News Release16 Sept 2025

Call against ultra fast fashion

On the occasion of the Première Vision trade fair in Villepinte, the leading European textile and clothing federations issued a solemn call for urgent action against the rapid rise of ultra fast fashion.

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Intelligence15 Sept 2025

Rethinking weather and environmental protection

The outdoor sector is reshaping performance gear with PFAS-free membranes, biobased insulation, carbon-bonded fibres and even self-healing textiles – showing how regulation, science and design are converging to redefine sustainability.

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Intelligence15 Sept 2025

Mitigating industrial microfibre shedding

Microfibre pollution is far more prevalent at the point of textile manufacturing than previously thought. New research highlights the scale of industrial shedding and the urgent need for monitoring and mitigation at source.

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News Release15 Sept 2025

MFW closes with tech and transformation

Manchester Fashion Week closed its three-day revival with a clear statement: the future of fashion is being built in the UKs Top Digital Tech City.

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Prices15 Sept 2025

Executive Market Report

According to a recent report by the Boston Consulting Group, the backbone of Europe’s textile waste management system, its collection and sorting infrastructure, is under critical strain.

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Commercially readySponsoredfree15 Sept 2025

Deep learning AI and tactile haptics in Singapore

Machine learning and AI are now entering the field of textile technology and at this year’s ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition on 28-31 October in Singapore.

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News Release15 Sept 2025

MFW orbits heritage, responsibility & innovation

After a ten-year hiatus, Manchester Fashion Week returned with a three-day programme that redefined what a fashion week can be.

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Insight12 Sept 2025

AI-powered costing tool launched

Following the launch of Coats Digital’s AI-powered garment costing and bill of labour generation tool, WTiN speaks with the company’s senior engineering director, Jonathan McCormack, about AI and digital transformation.

FabricsApparelIndustry 4.0

Prices12 Sept 2025

Wool Market Report

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

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News Release11 Sept 2025

Responding to market demand

At the forthcoming ITMA Asia + CITME textile machinery exhibition in Singapore this October, Monforts will introduce the new VertiDry.

FabricsEffectsManufacturing Technology

Insight11 Sept 2025

Powder-free DTF printing has arrived

Israel-based Nur Ink Innovations’ new pigment ink with adhesive is now in beta testing, promising to overhaul the direct-to-film (DTF) printing process.

Digital PrintingCOVID-19

Insight11 Sept 2025

EU announces ‘landmark’ textile waste rules

On Tuesday 9 September 2025, the European Parliament gave its final green light to new measures to prevent and reduce waste from food and textiles across the European Union (EU).

FabricsApparelCircularity

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