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2026-11-12

YKK Bangladesh celebrates 25 years of fastening production and business development

YKK Bangladesh Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Japanese fastening manufacturer YKK Corporation, has celebrated its 25th anniversary with a commemorative ceremony in Dhaka on November 8, 2026. Since its establishment in November 2000, the company has expanded its manufacturing capacity and business operations alongside the growth of Bangladesh's apparel industry.

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Nonwovens

2026-11-12

Lenzing invests EUR 27 million in US facility to expand specialty fibers for nonwovens

The Lenzing Group is investing EUR 27 million (USD 31 million) to expand specialty fiber production capabilities at its lyocell fiber site in Mobile, Alabama, USA. The investment forms part of the company’s “Grow NW. Reset TX.” strategy and will strengthen its global Nonwovens business, with a particular focus on short-cut fibers and customized wood-based solutions for specialty applications.

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Research & Development

2026-11-12

ITA spin-off TERNAfil wins third place at KUER.NRW 2026 with MAXCarbon technology

The Aachen-based ITA spin-off TERNAfil GmbH has secured third place in the KUER.NRW Business Plan Competition 2026 with MAXCarbon, an innovative carbon-ceramic hybrid fibre developed for applications in the hydrogen economy. The technology combines the mechanical properties of carbon fibres with the thermal and corrosion resistance of ceramic materials.

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Textile processing

2026-11-12

Jeanologia and Sue Barrett explore new interpretations of camouflage in COMMON GROUND

Jeanologia has collaborated with Sue Barrett, founder of Denim Forum, to create COMMON GROUND, a new denim collection that reinterprets camouflage through nature-inspired patterns, vintage garments and modern finishing technologies. Developed as part of Jeanologia’s Denim Métiers initiative, the project combines archival references and creative experimentation with laser and ozone technologies to explore new possibilities in contemporary denim design.

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Heimtextil 2027

2026-11-12

Heimtextil 2027 strengthens its sleep segment with leading brands and new international suppliers

From high-quality mattresses and innovative sleep systems to international sourcing solutions, Heimtextil 2027 brings together the full diversity of the sleep market. Established brands will showcase their products in Hall 4.0. With Sleep & Meet, Heimtextil continues its collaboration with the German Mattress Industry Association (Fachverband Matratzen-Industrie e. V.).

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Spinning

2026-11-12

Barmag’s single-stage Bi-Shrinkage concept impresses with yarn quality and efficiency

The Indian company Garden Silk Mills Pvt. Ltd. adopts Barmag's new single-stage Bi-Shrinkage Yarn (BSY) spinning concept based on WINGS FDY PLUS eco. The systems, which have been in operation for about a year, deliver excellent yarn quality with very good productivity.

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ITMA 2027

2026-11-12

Get into pole position for ITMA 2027: German technology delegations open for pre-registration

International textile manufacturers can now pre-register for the Global Textile Technology Mission, taking place in Germany from 12 to 17 September 2027. Four thematic technology routes will provide selected participants with first-hand insights into leading German textile machinery manufacturers and research institutes ahead of ITMA 2027 in Hanover. The deadline for expressions of interest is 11 December 2026.

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News Archive
Textiles & Apparel / Garment

US apparel market: Rising prices, tariff uncertainty and resilient consumer spending

India ITME 2026

Trützschler brings intelligent fiber processing and automation to India ITME 2026

Recycling / Circular Economy

Circulose resumes recycling of discarded cotton textiles and appoints interim CEO

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Itema brings textile versatility to ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026

Dyeing, Drying, Finishing

AEI reaps the benefits of all-electric new Monforts range

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Brückner showcases sustainable technologies for the future of textile finishing at ITMA ASIA 2026

India ITME 2026

Stäubli to introduce new S3292 dobby for high-speed weaving at ITME India 2026

Research & Development

DITF develops bio-based binding fibers for wood-fiber insulation materials

Recycled Fibers

Reju expands textile-to-textile recycling network with six international fabric manufacturers

Nonwovens

Magnera highlights HighPleat™ filtration media technology at FiltXPO 2026

Nonwovens

Ahlstrom expands depth filtration media production capacity at US facility

Technical Textiles

Autoneum to acquire Trèves Group, creating automotive supplier with over CHF 2.9 billion in revenue

Nonwovens

Freudenberg presents Filtura® filter media for demanding industrial applications at FSA 2026

Nonwovens

Freudenberg and UMT present expanded advanced wound care portfolio at COMPAMED 2026

Functional Fabrics

Milliken and Flying Cross develop high-performance fabric for new police uniform collection

Recycling / Circular Economy

H&M Foundation highlights economic barriers to scaling circular textile systems

Man-Made Fibers

Lenzing improves profitability as strategic transformation gains momentum

Textiles & Apparel / Garment

Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris marks 30th anniversary with a redesigned exhibition concept

Digital Printing

Mimaki highlights growing demand for hybrid UV printing across European markets

Spinning

Trützschler expands technical service capabilities for spinning mills in Pakistan

India ITME 2026

New momentum for British textile machinery in India

Raw Materials

Global cotton consumption to exceed production in 2026/27 as Asian demand remains resilient

Recycled Fibers

C&A and Zalando join Altag® Fiber Club to accelerate adoption of agricultural waste-based fibres

Textile chemistry

PFAS restrictions drive innovation in waterproof breathable fabrics

Recycling / Circular Economy

ReHubs calls on industry experts to shape Textiles Recycling Expo 2027 conference programme

Textile processing

YKK receives two ISPO Textrends awards for innovative fastening solutions

Heimtextil 2027

Heimtextil presents Trends 27/28 at Downtown Design Dubai in partnership with Alcova

Techtextil & Texprocess 2028

Techtextil and Texprocess 2028 strengthen networking and business opportunities along the textile value chain

Nonwovens

Ahlstrom OptiPad™ wins FiltXPO 2026 award for liquid filtration innovation

Recycling / Circular Economy

Blue Jeans Go Green celebrates 20 years of denim recycling with more than six million items collected

Man-Made Fibers

Spinnova and Outlast to develop new textile materials for thermal insulation and temperature regulation

Man-Made Fibers

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories launches performance yarn development program based on spider silk

Spinning

Georg Stausberg, a veteran of the textile machinery industry, takes over as Rieter Group CEO

Industry 4.0 / Digitalization

Jeanologia and BCome connect factory data with Life Cycle Assessment and Digital Product Passports

Denim

Inside the Making connects denim and sportswear supply chains at Ecomondo 2026

Nonwovens

EDANA welcomes definitive EU anti-dumping measures on Chinese PET spunbond

Nonwovens

EU imposes definitive anti-dumping duties on Chinese PET spunbond imports

India ITME 2026

Monforts ready for India’s next phase of textile growth at ITME 2026

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Groz-Beckert to present innovations across six textile technology sectors at ITMA Asia 2026

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Vandewiele to showcase weaving innovations and automation solutions at ITMA Asia 2026

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

KARL MAYER expands TM WEFT capabilities for fashion fabrics at ITMA ASIA 2026

Recycling / Circular Economy

Textiles Recycling Expo USA 2027 opens registration and expands with manufacturing exhibition

Research & Development

First "Korea Day" at RWTH Aachen attracts more than 300 participants

Textiles & Apparel / Garment

MarediModa highlights transparency and traceability with InsideOut by C.L.A.S.S.

Industry 4.0 / Digitalization

White House reduces production planning time by up to 80% with Coats Digital’s FastReactPlan

Natural Fibers

ICAC announces 84th Plenary Meeting in Egypt with focus on cotton industry resilience

Recycled Fibers

Recover launches global campaign highlighting industrial-scale recycled cotton solutions

Heimtextil 2027

Heimtextil 2027 introduces Functional Futures Lab for innovative performance materials

Digital Printing

VistaPrint increases apparel production capacity with Kornit Apollo

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Picanol to unveil new AirOne airjet weaving machine at ITMA Asia 2026

Associations

China and India: Different market dynamics create opportunities for Swiss textile machinery

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Savio presents intelligent winding and air-jet spinning technologies at ITMA Asia 2026

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Mahlo introduces AI-supported Orthopac RVMC-20 plus at ITMA Asia 2026

Denim

Catalyst Club connects fashion industry leaders and emerging talent at Kingpins Amsterdam

Research & Development

POLYMERS-5B develops high-performance bio-based polyesters from agricultural waste

Associations

European and Canadian textile associations call for stronger transatlantic cooperation

Associations

Italian textile machinery orders rise 7% in Q3 2026 as export demand strengthens

Research & Development

STFI showcases new Textile LAB Professional with focus on climate protection and sustainable technologies

Spinning

Rieter reports higher sales and order intake but lowers 2026 earnings outlook

Recycling / Circular Economy

PURE LOOP's DynaShape® automation increases recycling productivity by up to ten percent

Denim

Wrangler introduces debris-repellent sherpa fleece technology Hay Away™

Natural Fibers

Woolmark and Hyosung TNC develop Merino wool blends for performance apparel

Man-Made Fibers

North and Central American yarn producers launch YarnProof™ for supply chain traceability

Sustainability

Textile Exchange 2026: From sustainability commitments to industry-wide action

Natural Fibers

Cotton Brazil strengthens international partnerships and advances natural fiber dialogue at ICA 2026

Textile chemistry

Archroma and Prosperity Textile to collaborate on denim innovation

Recycled Fibers

Eastman Naia™ highlights circularity and responsible sourcing at Textile Exchange 2026

Recycling / Circular Economy

From textile waste to spinning-grade fiber: STADLER Group engineers integrated sorting solution for IGERS in Italy

Research & Development

Aachen Summer School: Textiles become smart through 3D printing and origami

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Trützschler to showcase innovations in spinning preparation and nonwovens at ITMA Asia 2026

Spinning

Chinese BCF yarn manufacturer relys on Barmag’s Digital Academy

Recycled Fibers

Circ and BESTSELLER launch first commercial collection from Fiber Club initiative

Europe

Strategic policy can drive a clean and competitive European industry

Man-Made Fibers

ADVANSA's ALLERBAN®+ receives Allergy UK Seal of Approval

Functional Fabrics

ROICA™ brings global textile innovation to Functional Fabric Fair Portland

Recycled Fibers

Toray develops Polyester-Nylon fiber containing at least 93% recycled material by mass

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Mayer & Cie. Global gears up tor ITMA Asia 2026

Associations

EU and Mercosur textile industries launch new Textile and Apparel Dialogue

Spinning

FET highlights advances in fibre spinning technology at Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress

Textiles & Apparel / Garment

Vietnam’s market evolution creates new sourcing opportunities at VIATT 2027

Heimtextil 2027

Textile performance for the global market: Heimtextil 2027 connects interior design, quality and global sourcing

Digital Printing

Blue Tomato accelerates agile retail apparel production with Kornit Digital

Textile chemistry

SANITIZED and RUDOLF join forces to extend textile performance and wearability

Denim

The beauty of imperfection: Officina39 explores denim's next chapters

Recycled Fibers

Eastman Naia™ brings versatility to Kingpins Amsterdam

ITMA Asia + CITME 2026

Stäubli supports Asia’s weaving industry with solutions across the full value chain

Industry 4.0 / Digitalization

Jeanologia presents expanded EIM platform and COMMON GROUND collection at Kingpins Amsterdam

Software

UNIFEQ Europe adopts Coats Digital’s GSDCost and AI-powered GSDQuest to support rapid growth

Spinning

STC Extrusion GmbH: Specialist in artificial turf and technical monofilaments

Associations

EURATEX urges Member States to prioritise competitiveness in the next EU budget

Recycling / Circular Economy

Canopy shifts focus towards recycling and traceability in updated Hot Button criteria

Associations

Data and skills, not algorithms, hold back AI adoption in textiles, finds ITMF and ITA white paper

Denim

ISKO unveils SS28 collection’s theme at Kingpins Amsterdam: “Color the experience”.

Associations

Brazil: The Italian textile and textile-machinery sector takes centre stage at two workshops

India ITME 2026

KARL MAYER highlights new technologies and growth opportunities at INDIA ITME 2026

Textile chemistry

Nicca names Archroma exclusive ZELAN™ distributor, extending a decade-long legacy

Functional Fabrics

ROICA™ presents stretch textile innovations from nine partners at PERFORMANCE DAYS 2026

IGATEX 2026

SHIMA SEIKI to showcase flat knitting and digital design solutions at IGATEX Pakistan 2026

Dyeing, Drying, Finishing

Brazilian market leader Cedro Têxtil focuses on greater efficiency, sustainability, and product quality with Brückner

Recycling / Circular Economy

The Or Foundation, adidas, BESTSELLER, H&M Group, and Inditex launch Apparel Recovery Coalition, responding to impacts of post-consumer textile exports

 
 
 
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