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Freudenberg presents Filtura® filter media for demanding industrial applications at FSA 2026
Freudenberg Performance Materials will present its Filtura® filter media for demanding industrial filtration applications at Filtration & Separation Asia (FSA), taking place from November 18 to 20, 2026, in Shanghai, China. The focus will be on pleatable filter media for air pollution control (APC), designed for applications including metal processing, lithium-ion battery material production and recycling, and metal additive manufacturing.
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Freudenberg and UMT present expanded advanced wound care portfolio at COMPAMED 2026
Freudenberg Performance Materials and UMT will present their combined expertise in advanced wound care at COMPAMED 2026, taking place from November 16 to 19 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Following the merger of the two companies, customers now have access to an expanded portfolio of medical materials and technologies, ranging from gelling wound dressings and silicone-coated foams to non-invasive wound closure solutions.
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Milliken and Flying Cross develop high-performance fabric for new police uniform collection
Flying Cross has introduced Titan Flex, a new collection of police uniforms developed in collaboration with US-based textile manufacturer Milliken & Company. The range combines lightweight ripstop fabric, stretch components and a redesigned fit to provide greater freedom of movement while maintaining the professional appearance required in law enforcement.
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H&M Foundation highlights economic barriers to scaling circular textile systems
Discussions at Textile Exchange 2026 underline the need for coordinated investment, reliable material flows and a fair distribution of costs and risks across the textile recycling value chain.
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Lenzing improves profitability as strategic transformation gains momentum
The Lenzing Group reported improved operating profitability in the first nine months of 2026 despite declining revenue and a challenging market environment. Revenue decreased by 2.3 percent to EUR 1.93 billion, while adjusted EBITDA remained stable at EUR 353 million. The adjusted EBITDA margin increased from 17.9 percent to 18.3 percent, reflecting progress in the company's strategic transformation under its “Grow Nonwovens. Reset Textiles.” strategy.
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Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris marks 30th anniversary with a redesigned exhibition concept
Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris will celebrate its 30th anniversary from 25 to 27 January 2027 at the Paris-Le-Bourget Exhibition Centre. With more than 1,000 international exhibitors expected, the anniversary edition will introduce a redesigned exhibition layout across Halls 3 and 4, bringing fabric manufacturers and garment producers closer together. The event will also highlight Spring-Summer 2028 trends, sustainable sourcing and new opportunities for international textile trade.
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