At ITMA ASIA 2026, KARL MAYER will demonstrate its expertise in processing staple fibers during warp preparation and will return to where this technology belongs: the Weaving Hall, at...
Japanese fibre manufacturer Asahi Kasei is expanding applications for its specialised elastane technologies, combining recycled content, odour control and improved fabric stability with advanced...
India is considering a two-month extension of its 11% cotton import duty exemption to ease raw material shortages, stabilise prices and strengthen the competitiveness...
German researchers are developing an AI-assisted design approach that could help textile designers create innovative knitted structures while ensuring compatibility with industrial knitting machines.
Researchers...
The fast-fashion retailer faces mounting compliance costs in the US and Europe, weakening the economics of its low-price, cross-border e-commerce model.
Fast-fashion giant Shein has...
Proposed EU legislation would ease cross-border administration for small European businesses while preserving textile waste management fees and existing environmental responsibilities.
The European Parliament voted...
The North Carolina investment aims to turn domestically grown hemp into spin-ready fibre using existing cotton and synthetic-textile machinery, closing a key gap between...
Over this summer, Roaches International – a member of the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) – has dispatched its largest integrated order for textile...
China and India are among the world's most important textile manufacturing markets and have been key destinations for Swiss textile machinery for decades. However,...
From heat-dissolvable seams to biodegradable cellulose and reflective threads, AMANN's latest innovations demonstrate how sewing threads can improve garment recyclability, manufacturing efficiency and functional...
Blue Earth’s 2026 investment programme highlights emerging technologies in sustainable fibres, textile recycling, biotechnology and AI-powered garment resale, with at least £1 million earmarked...
Living Ink Technologies’ carbon-negative Algae Black pigment is gaining commercial traction, offering apparel and textile manufacturers a bio-based alternative to petroleum-derived black colourants.
Colorado-based Living...