#Knitting & Hosiery

2026-10-01

SHIMA SEIKI to showcase digital product creation at Apparel Sourcing Week

Leading digital textile solutions provider SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD. of Wakayama, Japan will exhibit at Apparel Sourcing Week 2026 in Bengaluru, India next month. The exhibition provides a platform for the entire apparel value chain, bringing together manufacturers, brands, suppliers and solution providers in one location.

Digital Printing

SNA GZ accelerates its on-demand production strategy with Kornit Digital

#Recycling / Circular Economy

2026-10-01

NEUMÜHLE launches mono-material hoodie designed for textile recycling

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#Raw Materials

2026-10-01

New Cotton Review examines competitiveness, market risk, and opportunities

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Knitting & Hosiery

Long John puts KARL MAYER's RDJ 7/3 into operation and strengthens its position as a market leader

Research & Development

An eco-friendly alternative to fluorocarbon treatments

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

TMAS members drive textile technology innovation ahead of ITMA Asia

Industry 4.0 / Digitalization

EIM evolves into a new Environmental Intelligence to measure the impact of textile production

Recycled Fibers

Carbios and Fiber-to-Fiber Consortium validate recycled polyester production from complex waste

#Heimtextil 2027

2026-10-01

Patricia Urquiola in the Trend Space: Evolution and new design elements for Heimtextil 2027

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#Associations

2026-10-01

VDMA Textile Machinery with new Executive Board

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Older News

Spinning

2026-10-01

Closer to customers: Trützschler Card Clothing expands service network in Peru, Colombia and Ecuador

Faster support, shorter lead times and local technical expertise: customers in Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador now have direct access to Trützschler Card Clothing's (TCC) comprehensive card clothing services. To further enhance customer support and ensure rapid on-site assistance, TCC has expanded its regional service network across all three countries.

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Spinning

2026-10-01

Rieter appoints Daniel Lippuner as new CEO as Thomas Oetterli steps down

Thomas Oetterli has decided to step down from his function as CEO, effective October 31, 2026, and hand over the Chairmanship of the Board of Directors. “After the successful implementation of the Next Level performance program, the structural measures initiated to consolidate the sites and the acquisition of Barmag, the time has come to hand over responsibility to new hands,” explains Thomas Oetterli.

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Raw Materials

2026-10-01

Kraig Labs ships first commercial spider silk yarn

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) (“the Company”, “Kraig Labs”, or “Kraig’s”), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced the shipment of its first commercial order of recombinant spider silk yarn. The custom-engineered yarn was produced to fulfill a purchase commitment from a globally recognized performance sports brand and is slated for development into a first-of-its-kind performance textile.

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Recycling / Circular Economy

2026-10-01

New Look, M&S, Sainsbury's and Oxfam join forces to boost the UK’s circular textile economy

New Look, M&S, Sainsbury’s, Oxfam and Circle-8 today announce The Circuit, a new collaborative model bringing together retailers, textile recovery partners, automated sorting, recyclers, digital innovators and manufacturers to help build new circular textile value chains and transform UK generated post-consumer textiles into future circular raw materials. The first phase of the initiative will focus on testing, learning and developing the operational frameworks needed to support future scale-up.

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Man-Made Fibers

2026-10-01

DuPont launches Tyvek® with Renewable Attribution for consumer & industrial applications

DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced the global launch of Tyvek® with Renewable Attribution for Consumer & Industrial (C&I) applications, extending its certified bio-circular material innovation to customers in active packaging, tags and labels, race bibs and wristbands, as well as industrial packaging such as art packaging, dunnage and industrial bags.

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Man-Made Fibers

2026-10-01

Teijin Frontier and Asahi Kasei Advance complete business integration and launch TA Frontier Co., Ltd.

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., and Asahi Kasei Advance Co., Ltd., completed the integration of their business operations effective today, and have launched the new entity as TA Frontier Co., Ltd. This integration combines the customer bases and business platforms that the two companies have developed, with the goals of building greater competitiveness, responding more effectively to rapidly changing market conditions and achieving sustainable growth.

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