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2026-08-26

Première Vision Paris expands innovation focus across fashion and beauty

From September 1–3, 2026, Première Vision Paris will bring together more than 900 exhibitors from across the global fashion value chain. This year's edition places a strong emphasis on Innovation-Tech, highlighting technologies and materials that are reshaping product development, manufacturing and sustainability.


#Knitting & Hosiery
2026-08-25

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Textiles & Apparel / Garment

2026-08-20

Asia's fashion extravaganza CENTRESTAGE returns in September

Asia’s premier annual fashion event CENTRESTAGE--organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) will return to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) from 2 to 5 September. One of the flagship programmes of the third "Hong Kong Fashion Fest", CENTRESTAGE will bring together some 270 brands from 24 countries and regions and will feature more than 40 spectacular events, including over 30 fashion shows.

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Textiles & Apparel / Garment

2026-08-20

SAITEX reports efficiency gains and greater transparency in 2025 Impact Report

Vietnam-based denim manufacturer SAITEX has published its 2025 Impact Report, documenting progress in resource efficiency, chemical management, digital traceability and knowledge sharing across its manufacturing operations in Vietnam and the United States. Rather than focusing on sustainability ambitions, the report presents operational data, manufacturing developments and lessons learned from the past year.

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Raw Materials

2026-08-20

Aid by Trade Foundation presents annual report for 2025: Market position and impact of sustainably verified natural fibres strengthened

Despite global supply chain challenges, the Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) was able to further expand its international role in promoting sustainably verified natural fibres in 2025. In doing so, the foundation remains true to its fundamental approach of leveraging market forces. Last year, it generated total revenues of EUR 7.8 million; this included EUR 6.7 million collected through the successful marketing of four standards: Cotton made in Africa (CmiA), CmiA Organic, The Good Cashmere Standard (GCS), and the Regenerative Cotton Standard (RCS). AbTF invested the resulting income in projects aiming to protect biodiversity, support women, increase transparency in the textile supply chain, and implement its verification system.

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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).

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Research & Development

2026-08-20

Outdoor Industry Association completes Clean Heat CoLab initiative

The Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has completed its multi-year Clean Heat CoLab initiative, bringing together outdoor brands and technology experts to accelerate the adoption of electrified process heating in textile manufacturing. The collaboration focused on reducing emissions from thermal processes such as dyeing, washing and finishing, which remain among the most carbon-intensive stages of textile production.

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Recycling / Circular Economy

2026-08-20

Creating a circular economy for fashion and textiles in the UAE

As the United Arab Emirates (UAE) accelerates its shift towards a circular economy, the Ellen MacArthur Foundation is working to co-design and deliver a national textiles circularity policy framework as part of the country’s wider Naseej initiative, a Presidential-level programme to create a circular economy for fashion and textiles.

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News Archive
Recycling / Circular Economy

Indorama Ventures strengthens Packaging business through strategic circular PET partnership

Weaving

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

Nonwovens

BASF opens global diaper and superabsorbents performance lab in Mumbai

Recycled Fibers

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

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

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

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026 Shanghai showcases intelligent and sustainable manufacturing

Knitting & Hosiery

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

Recycling / Circular Economy

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

Raw Materials

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

Exhibitions & Events

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

Technical Textiles

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

Sustainability

Textile Exchange reports growth in certifications and industry engagement

Textile chemistry

bluesign updates chemical reference lists with stronger PFAS restrictions

Recycling / Circular Economy

Eco-design as the foundation of circular textiles

Recycled Fibers

Usha Yarns secures growth equity investment from Fullerton Carbon Action Fund

Knitting & Hosiery

SHIMA SEIKI brings new flat knitting technologies to FEBRATEX 2026

Man-Made Fibers

Lenzing reports improved half-year results and advances strategic transformation

Recycling / Circular Economy

German 'ZOLL' turns end-of-life uniforms into valuable raw materials

Spinning

Trützschler’s latest spinning and card clothing innovations at CAITME 2026

Spinning

BICO BCF yarn delivers impressive performance in field testing

Textile chemistry

Fashion for Good launches DW(O)R-X to navigate the emerging landscape of PFAS-free finishes

Knitting & Hosiery

Driving footwear innovation

Raw Materials

Kimberly-Clark develops alternative natural fiber platform for hygiene products

Fabrics

Messe Frankfurt and Supima introduce Prefab – a new curated fabric sourcing event in New York City

Research & Development

ADD-ITC 2026 publishes preliminary conference program

Dyeing, Drying, Finishing

BW Converting to spotlight Baldwin TexCoat® G4 at Guatemala’s 33rd Apparel Sourcing Show

ITMA 2027

ITMA 2027 receives strong industry response

Heimtextil 2027

Heimtextil expands Bed, Bath & Living with new ‘Comfort & Connect’ area

Associations

Business situation weakens slightly, but the industry stays cautiously optimistic

Man-Made Fibers

Ministry of Industry Delegation visits NatureWorks’ second global manufacturing site at Nakhon Sawan Biocomplex

Recycling / Circular Economy

Indorama Ventures advances circularity tthrough PETValue Philippines' “Zero Waste to Landfill Partnership” with Republic Cement

Associations

IVGT membership: expertise that pays off

Research & Development

Networking Day 2026: Industry stakeholders unite around textile recycling

Knitting & Hosiery

The new RDJ 7/3 defines the design footprint of modern athletic shoes

Research & Development

Smart textiles reversibly change shape in an energy-efficient manner in response to ambient temperature

Nonwoven machines

Groz-Beckert highlights nonwovens and knitting innovations at Cinte Techtextil China

Spinning

Barmag expands its portfolio for PA6/PA6.6 applications — also available as a retrofit solution

Spinning

Pre-Cleaner CL-X: Proven in cotton cleaning – creating value beyond the spinning mill

Associations

Italian textile machinery orders show quarterly recovery in Q2 2026

Associations

Consolidation amidst difficult market conditions

Man-Made Fibers

Eastman Naia™ brings the SEEDS theme to life at PREFACE LA

Natural Fibers

2026 ICAC report projects World cotton trade to reach 10.3 million tonnes by 2028/29

Man-Made Fibers

Sorona® and WGSN announce top bio-based material trends of 2027

Digital Printing

Where every detail counts: Experiential applications of DTF and UV-DTF printing

Europe

The Digital Product Passport registry is now live

Europe

EU ban on destroying unsold clothing and footwear now in force

Recycled Fibers

Eastman Naia™ brings its inside-out denim vision to Kingpins New York

Recycling / Circular Economy

Circ launches first denim collection with H&M featuring TENCEL™ | Circ® with REFIBRA™ technology

Sustainability

GOTS releases Version 8.1 with clarifications and editorial updates

Recycling / Circular Economy

ReSpin joins TMAS to advance textile recycling technology

Recycling / Circular Economy

Pirelli, Pyrum, Synthos and BASF partner to transform end‑of‑life and scrap tyres into recycled materials for new products

Recycling / Circular Economy

Recover™ showcases textile recycling to European ambassadors in Bangladesh

Dyeing, Drying, Finishing

Contactless measurement of coating for Technical Textiles with PLEVA AF 310 and AF 120

Knitting & Hosiery

Significantly greater versatility and productivity with the HKS 4-S EL from KARL MAYER

Dyeing, Drying, Finishing

EFI Reggiani and Danitech Group announce strategic multi-year agreement for Mezzera textile finishing machinery

Natural Fibers

The Woolmark Company showcases Australia's commitment to India's textile industry at Bharat Tex 2026

Dyeing, Drying, Finishing

Dyeing, finishing and singeing expertise now closer than ever to Brazilian customers

Recycling / Circular Economy

Rieter and partners launch Recycling Powerhouse for industrial-scale textile recycling

Heimtextil 2027

Global carpet industry smartly connected: Heimtextil 2027 sharpens Carpets & Rugs with new structure and premium segment

Spinning

Rieter sees Barmag integration on track as orders and sales rise

Knitting & Hosiery

Groz-Beckert at Igatex 2026

Natural Fibers

Better Cotton Initiative multistakeholder event in US unpacks regenerative agriculture potential

Sustainability

bluesign appoints Hanane Taidi as CEO to lead next phase of global impact

Textiles & Apparel / Garment

C&S strengthens its governance to support its evolution

Recycling / Circular Economy

Industrial scale meets verified governance: RE&UP is now B Corp™ certified

Denim

ISKO brings conscious color, texture, and tactile evolution to Bluezone Munich

Knitting & Hosiery

More Jacquard. More functionality. More fashion.

Textiles & Apparel / Garment

Carrington Textiles publishes third Sustainability Report

Spinning

Barmag Fuzhou Customer Day concludes successfully, boosting high-quality chemical fiber growth in Fujian & Guangdong

Composites

Fewer pores, greater impact tolerance: Peter Dornier Foundation Prize 2026 honours material research on fibre-reinforced composite components for aerospace industry

Sustainability

Updated supply chain taxonomy advances apparel alignment

Sustainability

The first widely accessible Life Cycle Assessment study for cashmere production published by Textile Exchange.

Sustainability

Indovinya advances sustainable solutions with agreement for the supply of renewable Oxygen from Air Liquide

Composites

Carbon Revolution wins Composites Australia Engineering Team Excellence Award

Natural Fibers

"Review" examines the outlooks for seven major cotton producers

Associations

Meadow Grove Research joins ITMF as Corporate Member

Recycled Fibers

Recover™ and Ünteks Group partner to scale recycled cotton in knitwear

Spinning

STEELTOP®: A new benchmark in flat tops for spinning preparation

Textile processing

YKK develops concept EXCELLA® zipper tape using nonwoven fabric partially derived from used clothing

Textiles & Apparel / Garment

Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris highlights evolving global sourcing landscape

Textile processing

Dedicated car seat model of SHIMA SEIKI’s P-CAM® R Cutting Machine unveiled

Research & Development

ALADIN paves the way for circular and demand-driven textile production in Europe

Nonwovens

Katharina Obergruber appointed to the Management Board of Sandler AG

Recycling / Circular Economy

Ence and ShareTex begin initial testing of the ATENEA innovation project to promote textile recycling in Spain

Recycling / Circular Economy

DePoly Inaugurates its Showcase Plant in Monthey Switzerland

Recycling / Circular Economy

Commission clarifies rules on plastic bottles recycling

Sustainability

Global Standards establishes new non-profit foundation to strengthen governance

Textile chemistry

DyStar releases FY2025 sustainability report, marking a new milestone towards its 2030 targets

Research & Development

TERIS reaches milestone: Fraunhofer consortium develops new standards for tire analysis

Textile processing

Pathfinder expands into Mexico to support growth across Latin America

Yarn & Fiber

R-Evenge chooses Q-NOVA® yarn by Fulgar for its line of technical socks dedicated to wellness

Recycling / Circular Economy

Recyc'Elit presents progress in chemical recycling of polycotton waste

Functional Fabrics

Ahlstrom launches breathable ChemoGard BVB fabric to enhance protection and comfort in chemotherapy handling

Raw Materials

AMSilk and Ajinomoto Foods Europe expand partnership to enable industrial-scale production of silk proteins

Textile chemistry

CHT Group introduces ARRISTAN 7220 for durable soft finishes on coloured and white textiles

 
 
 
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