Press Releases

FRANKFURT, GERMANY: With 42 exhibiting member companies, ITMA Asia + CITME 2024 is once again marked by a strong presence of VDMA companies. They cover nearly all different machinery chapters with a focus on spinning and man-made fibers, nonwovens, weaving, braiding, knitting & warp knitting, finishing & dyeing as well as technologies for textile...

Albstadt, Germany/Shanghai, China: From October 14 to 18, 2024, the ITMA Asia + CITME invites the textile industry to the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, China. Groz-Beckert will be presenting the highlights and innovations of its six product areas – Knitting, Weaving, Nonwovens, Tufting, Sewing and Spinning – in Hall H4...

Valencia, Spain: Jeanologia, a global leader in eco-efficient technologies for the textile industry, will participate in the upcoming ITMA Asia, held from October 14 to 18 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. During this major industry event, the company will celebrate 25 years of innovation with its pioneering laser...

Griffin, GA, U.S.: 1888 Mills, a leading global manufacturer of textiles, is thrilled to announce its groundbreaking partnership with Fuze Technologies (Fuze), the pioneer of a revolutionary antimicrobial textile treatment. This collaboration promises to transform the industry by introducing an unparalleled level of hygiene and efficiency in...

PARIS, France: Lectra supports the digital transformation and the transition towards Industry 4.0 of fashion, automotive and furniture companies.

The Group has announced the launch of Valia Fashion, its new intelligent digital platform designed for the fashion industry. It combines the power of artificial intelligence and Lectra's unique expertise...

Brussels, Belgium: Syensqo introduces Mirapol Hygiene Boost, an innovative ingredient designed to meet the rising demand for freshness in fabric care. This polymer interacts optimally with fabric surfaces to prevent the development of persistent odors wash after wash, a phenomenon commonly known as “permastink”.

“Amid the growing trend of freshness...

The large-scale application of toxic substances in industry poses a “significant risk” to companies and the wider economy, major investors warned today, calling for businesses to transition to more sustainable chemicals.

The investors are leading members of the Investor Initiative on Hazardous Chemicals, an investor group with over $12 trillion...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Austrian Lenzing Group invests in Swedish fiber company TreeToTextile to accelerate development of a new renewable and resource efficient cellulose fiber for textile and nonwoven applications. The fiber aims to replace part of the cotton fiber market and help the industry reduce its environmental footprint significantly1.

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Gothenburg, Sweden: Kappahl is launching part two of its brand design collaboration with digital creator Sanna Jörnvik Déman – an autumnal capsule collection that combines stunning materials with timeless design. With lovely autumn evenings in mind, they have created a beautiful and versatile collection in earthy tones that suits all the moments of...

Washington, D.C. U.S.: On Friday, September 27, the residence of the Colombian am-bassador was transformed into a vibrant celebration of Afro-Colombian culture, marking an inspiring tribute within the framework of Hispanic Heritage Month. This event, organized by civil society in collaboration with the Embassy of Colom-bia, aimed to highlight the...