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News12 Mar 2018

Faurecia acquires filtration company Hug Engineering

Faurecia has announced the acquisition of Swiss company Hug Engineering, an expert in complete exhaust gas purification systems for high horsepower engines

NonwovensFiltrationCompanies & Finance

News12 Mar 2018

Sandler to exhibit at Automotive Interiors Expo

Sandler AG, a leading manufacturer of nonwoven materials for a range end-uses, will exhibit at this year’s Automotive Interiors Expo in Stuttgart, Germany. Taking place on 5-7 June, the event will see a host of companies present their latest products in the area.

MobileAutomotive

Insight9 Mar 2018

Covestro ventures into composite production

Global polymer manufacturer Covestro has begun the commercial production of a new lightweight, high-strength continuous fibre-reinforced thermoplastic composite (CFRTP)

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

Insight8 Mar 2018

Global nonwoven wipes consumption set to rise

The value of the global nonwoven wipes market is set to reach US$21.8bn by the year 2023, according to a new market report

NonwovensWipesResearch & Development

News7 Mar 2018

Kelheim Fibres receives bio certification

Kelheim Fibres, the Bavarian Viscose speciality manufacturer, has earned the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product label for a range of its products.

FibresNonwovens

Insight7 Mar 2018

ITMF publishes Q3/2017 yarn and fabric figures

The International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) has released its global yarn and fabric figures for the third quarter of 2017

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Insight7 Mar 2018

Antelope Club presents EMS compression garments at WTCEU18

In January, the WT | Wearable Technologies Conference 2018 EUROPE showcased some of the best and most exciting innovations in what is a rapidly growing market

Technical TextilesSportswearEvents

News6 Mar 2018

Fulgar EVO creates bio-fashion

High-end garment manufacturer Luxury Jersey has announced the debut of two new fabrics made using EVO by Fulgar

SyntheticsCellulosicsDesign & Trends

Insight5 Mar 2018

Clim8 praises ISPO effect

In recent years, high-performance functional sportswear has seen a big rise in interest from consumers all over the world

Technical TextilesSportswearEvents

Insight1 Mar 2018

Exhibitors reflect on successful ISPO

WTiN spoke to a number of companies at the event, including Gore-Tex, Schoeller and X-Bionic about their latest developments and the key market trends

Technical TextilesSportswearEvents

Insightfree1 Mar 2018

Ski jacket technology removes sweat

A new development based on the ability of plants being able to absorb water through their roots has inspired a textile membrane which promises to revolutionise garment thermal regulation

Technical TextilesSportswearDesign & Trends

Insight28 Feb 2018

RWTH Aachen opens Center for Biohybrid Medical Systems

RWTH Aachen University has opened a brand new Center for Biohybrid Medical Systems (CBMS) within its biomedical engineering cluster in a partnership with labfolder

Technical TextilesMedicalResearch & Development

Insight27 Feb 2018

Pampers creates premium cotton diapers and wipes

Pampers has announced that it has created the first-ever diaper and wipe collection made with premium cotton to add extra comfort and protective benefits

NaturalSpun/NaturalResearch & Development

Insight26 Feb 2018

Polypropylene nonwovens market set for growth

The polypropylene (PP) nonwoven fabrics market is expected to grow to a value of US$45bn by the year 2024, according to a recent market report by Global Market Insights

SyntheticsSpun/Man-madeResearch & Development

Insight23 Feb 2018

EOG confirms OutDoor fair move

The European Outdoor Group (EOG) has announced that the OutDoor show will move to Messe München for the foreseeable future following a vote made by the group’s members

Technical TextilesEvents

Insight21 Feb 2018

Gore-Tex exhibits Infinium range at ISPO

Last month saw the return of ISPO Munich, one of the world’s largest events for the sports manufacturing industry

Technical TextilesSportswearEvents

Review21 Feb 2018

Wearable Technologies offers glimpse of the future

January saw the return of the WT | Wearable Technologies Conference for its 28th edition to once again showcase the latest developments in an area tipped to revolutionise many consumer and industrial markets

Technical TextilesSportswearEvents

Insight20 Feb 2018

Copper-coated uniforms mark medical breakthrough

A new collaboration has created a durable and washable, concrete-like composite material to reduce the spread of bacterial infections and viruses in medical environments

Technical TextilesMedicalResearch & Development

Insight19 Feb 2018

Sustainability the key for DuPont Sorona

The year 2017 was a busy one for DuPont Sorona, which saw a number of developments and collaborations using its innovative bio-based fibres

CellulosicsTechnical TextilesSustainability

Insight19 Feb 2018

Bostik outlines adhesive value at MENA Symposium

Bostik, the developer of speciality adhesives in the Arkema family, was one of the companies invited to present at EDANA’s MENA Symposium 2018, one of the year’s key events on the nonwovens calendar

NonwovensEvents

Insight16 Feb 2018

PrimaLoft presents ThermoPlume insulation at ISPO

New fabric and material innovations were some of the main attracts at ISPO 2018, with a host of companies showcasing their latest developments across the sports and clothing industry

FibresSyntheticsEvents

Insightfree16 Feb 2018

Taiwan Textile Federation showcases national innovation at ISPO

The Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) was one of a number of national authorities for textile companies and those operating within the industry at ISPO 2018

FibresYarnsEvents

Insight15 Feb 2018

Hickies shoe solution combines function and style

ISPO, the world’s largest trade fair for the sports industry, is well-known for showcasing countless innovative solutions each year, and its Munich 2018 event was no different

Technical TextilesSportswearEvents

Insight15 Feb 2018

Schoeller displays new technologies at ISPO 2018

Schoeller recently showcased its range of new developments at ISPO Munich 2018, the largest trade fair for the sports industry

Technical TextilesApparel

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