#Heimtextil 2026

2025-12-17

Mimaki demonstrates versatile, simple TRAPIS textile printing at Heimtextil 2026

Mimaki’s textile pigment transfer printing system, TRAPIS, is able to print on a diverse range of fabrics - unlike traditional processes - including natural fibres and synthetic fabrics. The full solution will be shown on Mimaki’s booth (Hall 3.0 Stand A97), as the company returns to Heimtextil to showcase its advancements in sustainable, high quality and efficient textile printing.

ITM 2026

The Technology Hub for global denim trends: ITM 2026

#Natural Fibers

2025-12-16

38th International Cotton Conference Bremen: Let´s Talk about Cotton!

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#Recycled_Fibers

2025-12-16

Leading fashion brands step up to unlock the next chapter of Circulose

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Research & Development

More safety and comfort for protective clothing thanks to auxetic fabrics

Recycled_Fibers

Recycling mixed-fibre garments becomes a reality: RadiciGroup, The LYCRA Company and Triumph take circular fashion a step forward

Spinning

First PA66 spinning plant with EvoQuench successfully commissioned

Knitting & Hosiery

SHIMA SEIKI returns to ShanghaiTex

Research & Development

Fraunhofer CCPE presents the “Monomaterial Design Set” – Innovative solutions for circular product design

#Man-Made Fibers

2025-12-11

arena introduces renewable LYCRA® EcoMade fiber in its latest swimwear collection

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#Spinning

2025-12-11

Saurer Technologies Twisting Solutions at ICFE 2026

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Older News

Textile chemistry

2025-12-11

PIGMENTURA by CHT wins the German Sustainability Award in the Products category

On Thursday, December 4, 2025, the German Sustainability Award was granted in Düsseldorf for the CHT Group's state-of-the-art pigment dyeing process PIGMENTURA.

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Natural Fibers

2025-12-11

Human Rights Day: Cotton made in Africa reinforces its commitment to ensuring respect for human rights in cotton production

The sustainable cotton standard Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) has always focussed on respect for human rights, including by prohibiting child labour and discrimination. With the new version of the CmiA standard coming into force, AbTF raises requirements for due diligence in the areas of human rights and risk management.

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Man-Made Fibers

2025-12-11

ARMEDANGELS to develop more sustainable products with SPINNOVA® fibre

ARMEDANGELS has signed non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to secure access to SPINNOVA® fibre volumes in the future. The LOI outlines an important step in Spinnova’s ambitions to create an ecosystem (consortium) to enable the availability of sustainable SPINNOVA® fibre in the textile materials market.

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Man-Made Fibers

2025-12-11

Lenzing AG announces new leadership and establishment of Executive Committee

Lenzing AG announced that Rohit Aggarwal, Managing Board Member and Chief Executive Officer of Lenzing AG, has informed the Supervisory Board of his decision to resign from his position due to personal reasons, effective 31 January 2026. To support a smooth transition, Mr. Aggarwal will remain with Lenzing AG as an advisor to the company until end of September 2026. The Supervisory Board expresses its appreciation for Mr. Aggarwal’s leadership and contributions during his tenure.

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Knitting & Hosiery

2025-12-11

The newcomers HKS 3-M EL ECO and HKS 4-M EL ECO set new standards in the tricot market

Short development cycles, frequent pattern changes, and maximum efficiency – even with small batch sizes: Today's global fashion and apparel market demands more flexibility than ever before. High-performance warp knitting machines with compound needles (HKS) and EL pattern drive are KARL MAYER's answer to this challenge.

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Research & Development

2025-12-11

How innovations drive BASF’s success

“Innovation has always been part of BASF’s DNA. Especially in these volatile times, it is crucial to leverage our innovative strength to develop competitive solutions that differentiate us as a company in our markets and give us a competitive edge,” said Dr. Stephan Kothrade, Member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF and Chief Technology Officer, at the company’s Research Press Briefing held today. To achieve this, BASF implemented its “Winning Ways” strategy about a year ago with the clear goal of becoming the preferred chemical company to enable its customers’ green transformation.

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