Fiber & yarn
Fiber & yarn
Medical Textiles with Infection Protection
In collaboration with Heraeus, the German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research (DITF) are developing fibers and textiles with a novel infection protection system. The basis is an antimicrobial...
Fiber & yarn
Metsä Group’s Kuura Textile Fibre Shows Competitive Greenhouse Gas Emission Level
Metsä Group has completed a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of its Kuura textile fibre. The assessment shows...
Fiber & yarn
New Acoustically Transparent Textile Crafted from Recycled Plastic Bottles
Global textile manufacturer and designer of contract fabrics, Camira has launched RePlay Zero 170, an acoustically transparent, wide...
Exhibition News
Focus on Market Opportunities: Techtextil and Texprocess 2026 with Adapted Hall Layout and New Product Areas
The leading international trade fairs Techtextil and Texprocess strengthen their offering for the upcoming edition from 21 to...
Fiber & yarn
The Good Cashmere Standard® (GCS) Launched Its Third Model Farm in Inner Mongolia, China
Supported by the North American textile company J.Crew and other partners in the textile chain, The Good Cashmere...
Yarn and fabric production decreased in Q4/17
Global yarn production decreased by -23% between Q3/17 and Q4/17. Output reductions in Brazil (-23%), Asia (-14%), and the U.S.A. (-4%) have balanced out...
FILTECH 2018 – The story of growth continues
FILTECH 2018;Â the world of filtration and separation came to Cologne, from 13-15 March.The show featured 380 exhibitors and 14,000 participants from 73 countries who...
Lenzing investing €30M in new Tencel Luxe line
The Lenzing Group is investing €30 million to build a further pilot line for its Tencel Luxe filament yarn, which was first launched on...
Lenzing to expand capacities for Tencel Luxe filament yarn
The Lenzing Group is set to expand its capacities for Tencel Luxe filament yarn. The company will invest up to € 30 million in...
Birla Cellulose, Isko, Lenzing join ZDHC programme
Birla Cellulose, Isko and Lenzing have joined ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme. These new contributors join in the category of value chain affiliates from...
RadiciGroup unveils recyclable nylon gilet for ski club
The RadiciGroup has presented a new 100 per cent nylon gilet, made with the collaboration of the companies in its 100 per cent European...
US bans import of cotton goods from Turkmenistan
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a Withhold Release Order (WRO) last week banning the importation of all Turkmenistan cotton or...
Pakistan to start importing cotton from Afghanistan
Pakistan has signed an agreement to facilitate bilateral trade with Afghanistan and has also decided to import Afghan cotton. At a ceremony held in...
Lenzing begins Ecovero viscose fibres production in China
The Lenzing Group has introduced the eco-responsible process for the production of Lenzing Ecovero branded viscose fibres at its Chinese location, Lenzing Nanjing Fibres...
Trevira approves large projects at Guben site
Trevira’s owner Indorama Ventures (IVL) has approved various large projects at the Guben site, which will be of enormous importance for the company. Trevira...