Press Releases

Cordova, U.S.: In today’s market, consumers and brands alike are increasingly demanding transparency and accountability in supply chains. Traceability, the ability to track a product’s journey from origin to consumer, is crucial for verifying sustainability claims, ensuring responsible sourcing, and building trust. By providing verifiable data on a...

Zeist, Netherlands: The International Apparel Federation (IAF) represents the apparel manufacturing community across more than 40 countries—a global industry comprising hundreds of thousands of companies and millions of employees. Apparel and textiles are among the most globalized industries, historically foundational to industrial development...

Valencia, Spain: Jeanologia, a global leader in technological innovation for the textile industry, introduce its new concept “ONE TECHNOLOGY. ALL POSSIBILITIES” at Kingpins Amsterdam. This statement of intent emphasizes laser technology as a tool for expression, efficiency, and transformation. One system, infinite possibilities to redefine denim...

Winterthur, Switzerland: Rieter has stood for pioneering innovation in textile technology for 230 years. Founded in 1795, the company has grown from a trading company to a global technology leader. With a clear focus on automation, digitization and sustainability, Rieter is shaping the future of yarn production and continues to set standards in the...

Brussels and Cary: EDANA, the global association and voice representing the nonwovens and related industries, and INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, jointly express their concerns regarding escalating trade tensions.

Both associations recognize the potential for countermeasures and reciprocal tariffs to negatively impact the...

Amsterdam, Netherlands: The Lycra Company, a global leader in developing innovative and sustainable fiber and technology solutions for the apparel industry, announced today that it will showcase its bio-derived Lycra EcoMade fiber at Kingpins Amsterdam on April 16-17. The company is showcasing denim samples featuring seed quantities of its...

Ludwigshafen, Germany/Shanghai, China: BASF announced the start-up of the world’s first commercial Loopamid plant. The production facility at the Caojing site in Shanghai, China, has an annual capacity of 500 metric tons and marks an important step in the supply of sustainable products for the textile industry. “The startup of this plant once again...

Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) proudly announces its remarkable success at the 50th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva, winning 2 Gold Medals and 3 Bronze Medals. These accolades highlight HKRITA’s dedication to driving innovation across diverse fields, from textiles and environmental...

Amsterdam, Netherlands: The Denim Deal, a global initiative accelerating the use of post-consumer recycled (POCR) cotton in denim, proudly marks two major moments this April: the launch of its brand-new website and a dynamic showcase of brand members at Kingpins Amsterdam.

A New Digital Home for Circular Acceleration: Launched on April 7th with the...

Karachi, Pakistan: AGI Denim, a leading premium denim manufacturer, proudly announces a groundbreaking collaboration with Colorado-based provider of carbon-negative pigments and bio-based inks, Living Ink Technologies. Together, they are setting a new benchmark in sustainable fashion by introducing Algae Black—a revolutionary black pigment derived...