FRANKFURT, GERMANY: At the Techtextil trade fair in Frankfurt at the end of April, Peter D. Dornier, chairman of the VDMA’s Walter Reiners Foundation, presented awards to five successful young engineers. Promotion and sustainability awards were presented in the categories of bachelor’s/project theses and diploma/master’s theses. Academic theses are...
Two DITF research projects have received Techtextil Innovation Awards for materials made from renewable, biodegradable raw materials. NUO FlexHolz and FormLig combine wood veneer, cellulose, hemp and lignin with textile flexibility, three-dimensional shaping and design applications, while reducing synthetic adhesives, CO₂ emissions, microplastics and landfill waste.
FRANKFURT, GERMANY: From 21st to 24th April 2026, MIC Spa, a long-standing Italian company specialized in the production of high-quality knitting yarns will be present at Techtextil Frankfurt (Hall 12.0, Stand D55). The company is exhibiting in collaboration with Shima Seiki Italia, the Italian subsidiary of the Japanese world leader in flat...
FRANKFURT, GERMANY: At Techtextil 2026 in Frankfurt, the members of VDMA Textile Machinery underline their key role as global technology leaders for technical textiles and textile processing. With a strong presence of more than 50 members they will highlight how engineering excellence, innovation strength and sustainability expertise from Germany...
PRATTELN, SWITZERLAND: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, is bringing a full suite of advanced solutions to Techtextil 2026 to help technical textile manufacturers achieve cutting-edge functionality with optimized productivity and enhanced sustainability.
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MILAN, ITALY: The Italian textile machinery industry is gearing up for a key event on the international trade fair calendar: Techtextil 2026, taking place from April 21–24 in Frankfurt, Germany. A prestigious representation of Italian companies will participate in the German exhibition—a global benchmark for technical and innovative textiles—to...
Frankfurt, Germany: From fibre production to coating: For the first time, Techtextil bundles the range of exhibitors in the field of Textile Chemicals & Dyes in an independent product area from 21 to 24 April 2026 in Frankfurt. The leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens is creating a central hub for suppliers and...
Frankfurt, Germany: During Techtextil from June 21 – 24 in Frankfurt, the VDMA will run a series of live streamings with exciting topics. People who are not attending Techtextil have the chance to be at the show at least online via these Spotlight Talks. Experts from renowned VDMA member companies as well as research institutes will show in their...
Less than a month from now, the world of technical textiles and nonwovens as well as the processing of textile and flexible materials will finally meet again at Techtextil and Texprocess. Michael Jänecke, Director - Brand Management - Technical Textiles and Textile Processing, Messe Frankfurt Exhibition, wraps up the last two years and tells texfash.com which way the industry is headed.
Frankfurt, Germany: In the run-up to Techtextil, taking place end of June in Frankfurt, nine exhibiting VDMA member companies presented their highlights for the technical textiles market at a virtual VDMA kick-off event themed “Sustainable technologies for technical textiles”. A series of VDMA technology Webtalks are planned up to the fair as well...