#Spinning

2026-08-20

Barmag presents metering pump solutions at ASE China

From September 15 to 17, 2026, Barmag’s Pumps Division will present its solutions for the precise delivery and metering of adhesives, sealants, and other high-viscosity media at ASE China at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The focus of the exhibition will be on high-precision gear metering pumps that help plant managers sustainably optimize material usage, process stability, and product quality. (Booth E4235).

Weaving

More patterns, less effort: the MULTI-MATIC® at Rohleder

#Nonwovens

2026-08-19

BASF opens global diaper and superabsorbents performance lab in Mumbai

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#Recycled Fibers

2026-08-18

Naia™ from Eastman strengthens western hemisphere textile connections at Apparel Sourcing Show Guatemala

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Man-Made Fibers

Dornbirn GFC 2026 expands conference program with new thematic sessions

Research & Development

Europe is committed to recycling end-of-life wind turbine blades

Functional Fabrics

PERFORMANCE DAYS announces new focus topic & forums for October 2026

Nonwoven machines

MENANG rapidly resumes production with new ANDRITZ airlay line after major fire

Exhibitions & Events

Febratex 2026 to be the largest edition of the leading textile trade fair in the Americas with 10 exhibition halls

#Raw Materials

2026-08-13

Cotton Brazil Dialogues field trip brings international stakeholders closer to Brazil’s cotton production chain

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#ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

2026-08-13

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026 Shanghai showcases intelligent and sustainable manufacturing

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Older News

Knitting & Hosiery

2026-08-13

The new RJ 4/2 EL revolutionizes body mapping and expands creative possibilities – from smart lingerie to sporty athleisure designs

With the addition of another member to its successful RASCHELTRONIC® family, KARL MAYER is opening up new possibilities for creative product development for warp knitting mills and brands. The RJ 4/2 EL offers with two stitch-forming Jacquard bars entirely new design options for functional sportswear and bi-elastic lingerie. Available in gauges E 28 and E 32, this new model helps manufacturers set their collections apart from the competition. The fine E-32 gauges, in particular, impress with their clean surface, a pleasantly soft feel, and an exceptionally elegant look.

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Recycling / Circular Economy

2026-08-13

Managed workwear services are providing a blueprint for the circular textile economy

Managed workwear service providers are demonstrating how commercial success and circularity can go hand in hand by extending garment lifespans through repair, laundering, reuse and recycling, according to “Managed workwear services—a circular textile economy ahead of the game”, a new 14‑page report from the global business information company Textiles Intelligence.

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Raw Materials

2026-08-13

World Cotton Day 2026 to bring global cotton and textile community to Tashkent on October 7

The Government of Uzbekistan and the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) will host the official World Cotton Day 2026 Partners Conference at the Hyatt Regency in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on October 7.

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Exhibitions & Events

2026-08-13

New exhibition sector at Parque Vila Germânica debuts at full capacity during Febratex 2026

Parque Vila Germânica has put its newest exhibition area into operation ahead of its traditional October festivities. Before hosting Oktoberfest, the venue will unveil a new space that increases its total exhibition area by nearly 15%, with its debut taking place during the 19th edition of Febratex, the largest textile technology trade fair in the Americas.

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Technical Textiles

2026-08-13

AUDI E5 earns Whole-Cabin OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certification, reinforcing a new benchmark for healthier vehicle interiors

Following the successful certification of the AUDI E7X, the AUDI E5 has now achieved OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certification for its entire vehicle cabin, making it the world's second vehicle to receive whole-cabin certification. With this latest achievement, AUDI remains the only automotive manufacturer whose complete model portfolio has obtained OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certification for whole-cabin interiors.

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Sustainability

2026-08-13

Textile Exchange reports growth in certifications and industry engagement

Textile Exchange has published its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting continued growth in certified sites, industry participation and the development of its standards and membership structure. According to the report, more than 100,000 sites worldwide are now certified to Textile Exchange standards, more than three times the number recorded in 2020. Preliminary figures also indicate 12% year-on-year growth across the organization's current standards, including the Global Recycled Standard (GRS), Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) and the Responsible Animal Fiber standards.

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