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(Source: Eastman)

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Hope to see you in Frankfurt for Techtextil/Texprocess in Hall 12.0, E44

Technical Textiles 2/2024

New raw materials and technologies are the driving forces of innovation

(Source: Messe Frankfurt)

Techtextil / Texprocess

Interesting lecture program at “Exhibitors on Stage”

News

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Devan Stain Release (Source: Devan)

PFC-free stain release technology

Savation Army / Plan B

A new plant for post-consumer textile recycling

Supply the raw material back into textile industries.

Sustainable compounds for processing in the SEAM process

Natural fiber-reinforced compounds with hydrophobicity and temperature stability.

Archroma @ Techtextil

Sustainable solutions for specialty chemicals

Offering comprehensive end-to-end solutions and more.

CHT / OceanSafe

Partnership for more sustainable textiles

Dyeing and finishing textiles made from biodegradable polyester.

(Source: Nilit)

Expansions in partnership with Shenma

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People

Christoph Kowitz, Wacker Chemical Corporation’s new President & CEO (Source: Wacker)

New management for Wacker’s US subsidiary

(Source: INDA)

Lifetime Awards for 3 nonwovens industry professionals

f-l-t-r: Ulrich Reifenhäuser (CSO), Bernd Reifenhäuser (CEO) and Jan Karnath (CDO) at Reifenhäuser Group (Source: Reifenhäuser)

Reifenhäuser Group

New Chief Digital Officer

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Advertorial

Transforming sustainability with polyolefin-based elastic fiber

Revolutionizing textile recycling: the XLANCE® solution

In recent years, the textile industry has been making significant strides towards sustainability, with recycling playing a pivotal role in reducing environmental impact. Leading this charge is XLANCE®, a polyolefin-based elastic fiber that is revolutionizing textile recycling.

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voices from the industry

Elgar Straub (Source: VDMA)

Melliand International 2/2024

Technology designs the future of textile processing

Michael Carus and Dr. Asta Partanen (Source: nova-Institute)

Man-Made Fibers International 1/2024

Sustainable textiles – a long way to go

Michael Gebert, Anton Schumann, Sadiah Steibli (f-l-t-r)

Technical Textiles 1/2024

Moon – Good future coming

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Techtextil

1st woven heart valve without postfabrication

Techtextil 2024

Sustainability as a driver of innovation

Innovation, research, an exchange of ideas and information, inspiration, and successful business transactions – these are the promises made by Techtextil from April 23-26, 2024, in Frankfurt/Germany. The latest developments in fibers and yarns, nonwovens, composites, coated textiles, technologies, etc., will be presented at Techtextil, in many cases for the first time in public.

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Interview

Stephan Sielaff, CEO of Lenzing AG (Source: Lenzing)

Interview with Stephan Sielaff, Lenzing

Paving the way to a more sustainable future

Andreas Dorner, General Manager, Re&Up (Source: Re&Up)

Interview with Andreas Dorner, Re&Up

On the way to become circular

Lena Bay Højland, Product Director of Fristads (Source: Fristads)

Interview with Lena Bay Højland, Fristads

Conscious decisions to minimize the environmental impact

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Trend Reports

(Source: MM, dfv)

Investing in change: sustainable and ethical fashion

Long-term development of the market segments (in kt) (Source: AVK)

Decline in the European composites market

(Source: Swissmem)

Innovations in recycled fiber technology

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Traceability

(Source: Hohenstein)

Original or fake? Sustainable or not?

Along the value chain in the textile and apparel industry traceability and anti-counterfeiting are becoming more and more important. It is not always just about consumers getting the right and genuine product. Product integrity throughout the textile chain is also important from a technical, sustainable and economic point of view.Find out a lot of different aspects about traceability.

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circularity

(Source: imago / Panthermedia)

Circular economy

How can we close the loop?

The textile industry is today one of the largest industrial polluters and accounts for 10% of global carbon emissions. Only 12% of all virgin textile fibers are recycled at present.
But many stakelholders in the textile value chain are working intensively on solutions for a path toward circularity.
Here you can find some examples…

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Man-Made Fibers International

Man-Made Fibers International is the English language technical publication for purchasing decision-makers and all areas of management in chemical fiber production facilities, and their suppliers (chemical fiber machinery and accessories manufacturers, dyestuff and auxiliary manufacturers) throughout the world. Special topics are: Fiber Raw Materials, Fibers/Yarns, Fiber Production, Texturing and Nonwovens as well as International Fiber Industry News and Management.

Technical Textiles / Technische Textilien

Technical Textiles / Technische Textilien is the leading bilingual (English/German) international trade journal for purchasing decision-makers and the entire management of manufacturers (including their suppliers) and users of technical textiles.

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