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TEXDATA textile.4U Magazine 1 / 2023 published

(c) 2023 TexData International
The latest issue number 1 / 2023 has been published and is available for download in all languages. Next week on Tuesday the INDEX 2023 exhibition will start. In this issue you will find a preliminary report on the fair. in four languages: English, Chinese, Spanish and German.

The topics are: 

INDEX 23: NO BOUNDARIES FOR NONWOVEN INNOVATIONS

INDEX 23: PREVIEW OF THE EXHIBITS

THE FIBRES FOR THE TEXTILE FUTURE

ITMA 2023 MAGNIFICENT HOME EVENT FOR ITALIAN TEXTILE MACHINE MANUFACTURERS

ITMA 2023 SWISS TEXTILE MACHINE MANUFACTURERS ARE WELL PREPARED

... and 2 articles from scientists from ITA, Germany



Many thanks to our advertisers Autefa Solutions, Hightex 2024, ITMA 2023, Oerlikon, and Trützschler Nonwovens. 

Please click on link below to get your personal copy.

English version


German version


Spanish version


Chinese version





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