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Yarn & Fiber
2026-06-04
Lenzing AG appoints Georg Kasperkovitz as Chief Executive Officer
The Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG has appointed Georg Kasperkovitz, Member of the Management Board and Chief Operations Officer, as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lenzing AG with effect from June 1, 2026.
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2026-06-04
ITM 2026: The new geography of textile production
New production hubs are emerging across North Africa and Central Asia, while Türkiye is accelerating its transformation toward higher-value, technology-driven and more sustainable textile manufacturing.
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2026-06-04
Sweden targets Türkiye’s textile future at ITM 2026
Following the opening of its new showroom and test centre in Sweden, imogo will be introducing its groundbreaking new Dye-Max spray dyeing technology to Türkiye’s textile manufacturers at ITM 2026 in Istanbul from June 9-13.
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2026-06-04
TM WEFT, 270" – More width, more design freedom for the fashion world
KARL MAYER is expanding its successful TM WEFT series with an innovative model that opens up new possibilities, particularly in the fashion & apparel sectors. With a working width of 270", this new machine with weft-insertion not only offers significantly higher output than its narrower counterparts but is also specifically tailored to the demands of dynamic clothing market – particularly in China and Türkiye. A well-thought-out upgrade also ensures even greater design versatility.
...moreResearch & Development
2026-06-04
“Production is a product”
From technical textiles and AI-driven robotics to the limitations of textile circularity: Professor Dr Thomas Gries looks back on more than two decades of development at ITA Aachen. In the interview, he explains why production technology remains a decisive success factor, discusses international collaborations and innovation ecosystems, and shares his views on the transformation of production landscapes and the challenges facing an increasingly regulated industry.
...moreKnitting & Hosiery
2026-06-04
“We need to move away from the price trap and return to a value-driven mindset.”
With its new Textile Innovation Center, KARL MAYER is sending a strong signal for innovation, collaboration, and the future of textile applications. In this interview, Karl Josef Mayer discusses new opportunities in warp knitting, the processing of staple fibres, recycling, the changing role of machinery manufacturers, and why the textile industry must once again focus more strongly on the value of textiles. by Oliver Schmidt
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Textile processing
YKK invests USD 150 million in new manufacturing facility in India
Recycling / Circular Economy
Mesdan to showcase laboratory-scale textile recycling solutions at Textiles Recycling Expo 2026
Technical Textiles
Trelleborg celebrates grand opening of advanced manufacturing facility in North Carolina
ITM 2026
Trützschler’s Integrated Draw Frame IDF 3: Unlocking the full potential of short fiber processing
Technical Textiles
Cinte Techtextil China maps textile future with specialised zones and forward-looking fringe events
Yarn & Fiber
Next week’s focus: Intertextile Shenzhen & Yarn Expo Shenzhen fuse textile tradition with sustainable, digital trends
Nonwovens
Magnera introduces Universa™
Raw Materials
CSITC adds ABRAPA as a round trial sample provider
Technical Textiles
“ We have multiple companies and divisions operating in textiles, and we decided to integrate them into one platform. ”
Technical Textiles
Fifteen years of Autoneum – From spin off to global technology leader
Textile chemistry
The CHT Group GmbH awarded Best Managed Company 2026
Man-Made Fibers
The updated poster on biodegradable Polymers in various environments has been released
Texprocess 2026
Eton’s AI-driven sorting system targets growing resale market
Recycling / Circular Economy
Textiles Recycling Expo 2026 to spotlight the companies turning textile circularity into industrial reality
Digital Printing
Mimaki celebrates Triple EDP Award win at FESPA 2026
Technical Textiles
Ahlstrom launches advanced glass microfiber media offering energy efficiency and longer lifetime for HVAC systems
Industry 4.0 / Digitalization
Textile ETP launches digital transformation strategy, calling for urgent collective action across the value chain
ITMA Asia + CITME 2026
Visitor registration now open for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026
Home Textiles
Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles unveils Trends 2027 alongside new lifestyle zone and product expansion
Textiles & Apparel / Garment
Global size study for brands and retailers to optimize fit and market coverage
Texprocess 2026
Sustainable embroidery materials and digital finishing attract attention at GUNOLD booth
Research & Development
TCLF: Resilient value chains in times of crises
Recycled Fibers
Lindex and BASF partner to bring textile-to-textile recycled polyamide to lingerie sector
Dyeing, Drying, Finishing
Tradition and Innovation – Phoenox Textiles Ltd. relies on state-of-the-art carpet back-coating line from Brückner
Digital Printing
EFI brings high-performance display graphics, packaging, and textile printing innovations to FESPA 2026
Digital Printing
Mimaki ‘Powers Possibilities’ with a market-diverse application and printer line-up at FESPA 2026
Digital Printing
Kornit Digital announces commercial availability of Atlas MATRIX following successful global Beta program
Research & Development
Textile climate control system in workwear – exhibition at the 2026 SME Innovation Day!
Research & Development
Elastic yarns to become more recyclable and environmentally friendly in future
Recycled Fibers
Syre expands partnership with Target to advance next-generation recycled materials at scale
Recycling / Circular Economy
Project REWEAR investigates diverse economies of rewear as a global practice of circularity
ITM 2026
Savio Macchine Tessili will exhibit at ITM Istanbul 2026 presenting its flagship technologies
Research & Development
Walter Reiners Foundation Prize awarded to three ITA graduates
Textiles & Apparel / Garment
New sourcing regions and sustainable solutions shape Texworld Paris 2026
Texprocess 2026
AMANN reviews successful Texprocess 2026 and highlights innovations for circularity and performance
Sustainability
A new standard to combat plastic waste in forests
Techtextil 2026
