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News Release31 Jul 2025

FET prepares for trio of exhibitions in 2025

Fibre Extrusion Technology Ltd (FET) of Leeds, UK will be exhibiting at three major trade shows in Asia and Europe over the next 3 months.

Technical TextilesFibresEvents

Intelligence30 Jul 2025

Alt. leathers look elsewhere to scale

Alternative leather innovators are scaling up and expanding beyond fashion into automotive, interiors and more. WTiN explores the latest commercial materials, strategic pivots and key players reshaping the next-gen materials market.

HomeAutomotiveResearch & Development

Insight30 Jul 2025

Landmark textile trade agreed for India and UK

A landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the UK was announced in July 2025.

FabricsApparelSupply Chain

Sponsoredfree30 Jul 2025

Innovation and differentiation in textile printing

Garrett Forde, CEO, SPGPrints talks to WTiN about the future of the digital textile printing industry, plans for ITMA Asia and overcoming industry challenges.

Digital PrintingScreen PrintingEvents

Sector Analysis30 Jul 2025

Futureproof process weathers volatile sentiment

The digital textile printing sector’s sentiment score once again outperformed the industry average, but the market had to navigate a series of challenges in 1H 2025.

Digital PrintingCircularity

Insight29 Jul 2025

Europe’s opportunity to lead polyester recycling

Recycling polyester could become more competitive than producing virgin polyester from fossil fuels – a tipping point for textile-to-textile recycling of

SyntheticsCircularity

Insight29 Jul 2025

US introduces Fighting Fibers Act

The US has introduced the Fighting Fibers Act of 2025, which aims to address one of the most significant sources of microfibre pollution – textile and apparel laundry.

FibresSustainability

News Release29 Jul 2025

BMSvision celebrates 50th anniversary

BMSvision, a global leader in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for the textiles and plastics manufacturing industries, proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary since the launch of its very first MES system, Sycotex.

Technical TextilesManufacturing Technology

News Release29 Jul 2025

Asahi Kasei new spinning plant in Japan

Asahi Kasei Life Science, a division of diversified global manufacturer Asahi Kasei, announced plans to construct a new spinning plant for its Planova™ virus removal filters in Nobeoka City, Miyazaki, Japan.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insight29 Jul 2025

China inks 3 deals for Egypt’s SCEZone

Three project contracts with Chinese textile and garment factories have been inked for Egypt’s Qantara West Industrial Zone.

FabricsApparelManufacturing Technology

News Release29 Jul 2025

Archroma partnership to advance research

Archroma, a leader in sustainable specialty chemicals, has entered into a collaboration with Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai, to advance research and innovation in green chemistry and sustainable technologies.

CoatingFinishingSustainability

News Release29 Jul 2025

Trützschler’s latest technologies at CAITME 2025

From September 9 to 11, 2025, the Trützschler Group will showcase its latest innovations at CAITME in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. A highlight at booth D60 in Pavilion 2: the TC 30i, Trützschler’s next generation card.

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News Release29 Jul 2025

Ambercycle receives investment

Ambercycle has secured a strategic investment from Goldwin PlayEarth Fund, a major milestone in its mission to decarbonise the global apparel industry.

ApparelFibresCompanies & Finance

Webinar28 Jul 2025

Navigating global textile regulations and compliance

This WTiN webinar, in partnership with Enhesa, provides a high-level overview of evolving global regulations and mandatory standards impacting apparel, footwear, accessories, home textiles, and textile waste.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Podcast28 Jul 2025

Ep. 127: Responsible textile manufacturing

The Textile Innovation podcast speaks with Fahid Hussain Kahlon, vice president sales and marketing of Interloop Limited.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Prices28 Jul 2025

Executive Market Report

Consumer sentiment in Germany declined for the second consecutive month in July, with GfK’s Consumer Climate indicator forecasting a drop of 1.2 points to –21.5 for August 2025, down from –20.3 the previous month.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

News Release28 Jul 2025

Upcoming fair to capitalise on Chinese market

Following China's textile industry demonstrating strong resilience and growth, the global textile community will gather at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition from 2 – 4 September 2025.

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News Release28 Jul 2025

Ventile Partners with Asphalte

High-performance textile manufacturer, Ventile, has joined forces with the French B Corp clothing brand, Asphalte, to support the launch of its latest product, ‘The Lightweight Parka’ – built from Ventile L19 ORG.

ApparelTechnical TextilesManufacturing Technology

Insight25 Jul 2025

EU moves towards 15% tariff deal with US

The European Union (EU) is reported to be close to securing a trade deal with the US that would see a broad 15% tariff on EU goods imported into the US, avoiding the harsher 30% levy waiting to be implemented from 1 August.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Prices25 Jul 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 Release25 Jul 2025

Study analyses generative AI in fashion design

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) models can create entirely new text and images, offering a new avenue for efficient fashion design.

ApparelIndustry 4.0

Presentation24 Jul 2025

Exploring and integrating automation

This panel session will explore the impact of automation in textile & apparel manufacturing.

FibresYarnsEvents

ScalingInsight24 Jul 2025

Partnership scales drop-in textile inks

Cambridge-based colour platform technology company, Sparxell, has announced the launch of its first textile ink derived from its dye-free pigments in partnership with Positive Materials.

CellulosicsYarnsCircularity

Innovation Briefing24 Jul 2025

Plasma found to curb process impacts

WTiN explores research from the University of Huddersfield comparing the environmental intensity of conventional pad-dry-cure and plasma treatment methods, before analysing offerings from plasma proponents, Xefco and Plasmatreat.

EffectsFinishingSustainability

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