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Insight9 Jun 2026

Inside next-gen scan-to-print footwear tech

In May 2026, innovation platform VivoBiome launched a new scan-to-print footwear technology – titled Tabi Gen 02 – in collaboration with 3D print specialist Carbon.

FootwearDesign & Trends

Insight22 May 2026

Addressing the risks of AI in manufacturing

Otis Robinson, editor of digitalisation at WTiN, speaks with UK-government backed Made Smarter about its new whitepaper – an AI adoption toolkit that aims to demystify confusion.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Insight21 May 2026

Showcasing circular nonwovens technology

WTiN, as publisher of INDEX™ Daily News, sits down with Tobias Schäfer, vice president, ANDRITZ Nonwoven & Textile, to explore insights from the company‘s INDEX™26 exhibition.

NonwovensCircularity

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21 May 2026

Nonwovens has ‘big part’ to play in circularity

WTiN, as publisher of INDEX™ Daily News, sits down with Johan Berlin, managing director at nonwovens consultancy and brokers Investkonsult Sweden, to explore insights from the INDEX™26 exhibition.

NonwovensCircularity

Insight21 May 2026

Transitioning to specific, high-performance tech

WTiN, as publisher of INDEX™ Daily News, sits down with ManMohan Singh, group executive president and chief marketing officer, Grasim Industries Limited, to explore Birla Cellulose’s showcase and insights from INDEX™26.

FibresNonwovensCircularity

Insight20 May 2026

Shift towards scalable cellulosic alternatives

WTiN, as publisher of INDEX™ Daily News, sits down with Patricia A Sargeant, executive vice president, commercial nonwovens at Lenzing, to explore the company’s showcase and insights from INDEX™26.

FibresNonwovensCircularity

Insight20 May 2026

In search of concrete solutions and technologies

WTiN, as publisher of INDEX™ Daily News, sits down with Torsten Eifler, global sales director, nonwovens, at Herrmann Ultraschall, to explore insights from the INDEX™26 exhibition.

NonwovensCircularity

Insight20 May 2026

A shift to sustainable materials and processes

WTiN, as publisher of INDEX™ Daily News, sits down with Dr Gabi Ohlendorf, global operational marketing manager, fibre & textile auxiliaries division at Zschimmer & Schwarz.

NonwovensCircularity

Insight20 May 2026

Dye sublimation paper manufacturer bankrupt

Dutch specialty paper manufacturer Coldenhove has been declared bankrupt.

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Insight19 May 2026

Advanced solutions for nonwovens lines

WTiN, as publisher of INDEX™ Daily News, sits down with Jesús López Marín, managing director at Edelmann Technology, a manufacturer of specialised machinery for the nonwovens industry, to explore insights from the INDEX™26 exhibition.

NonwovensCircularity

Insight19 May 2026

The strategic compass guiding the nonwovens industry

Murat Dogru, general manager of EDANA and CEO of the Global Nonwovens Alliance (GNA), reflects on the strategic role of INDEX™26 in a transforming industrial landscape.

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Insight15 May 2026

European nonwovens remain strong amid challenges

In April 2026, EDANA, the international association serving the nonwovens and related industries – released the European annual statistics for 2025, offering a comprehensive picture of the nonwovens industry in Greater Europe.

NonwovensCircularity

Insight14 May 2026

INDEX™26 seminars: What to expect

INDEX™26 serves as the world’s largest stage for material innovation, and its seminars represent the industry’s ‘brain trust,’, says organisers EDANA, designed to transform market challenges into actionable business strategies.

NonwovensCircularity

Insight13 May 2026

Strengthening global collaboration at INDEX

WTiN, writing for INDEX™ Daily News, speaks with Magali Fakhry Dufresne, exhibition director at Palexpo and director of INDEX™, and Murat Dogru, general manager at nonwovens trade association EDANA.

FibresNonwovensCircularity

Insight29 Apr 2026

Review: Techtextil & Texprocess

In April 2026, Otis Robinson, digitalisation lead & editor at WTiN, attended Techtextil & Texprocess in Frankfurt, Germany. Below, he highlights key trends and observations from the event.

FabricsApparelCircularity

Insight29 Apr 2026

Shift towards multi-functional materials

At Techtextil and Texprocess in Frankfurt, Germany, WTiN spoke with Kapil Agrawal, business head, textiles at Aditya Birla Group, to gain insights from the show.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

ScalingIntelligence27 Apr 2026

‘World’s first’ chemical recycling for composites

RePUra is the ‘world’s first’ chemical recycling solution specifically developed for composite materials, Singtex tells WTiN.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight23 Apr 2026

Total process digitalisation drives textile shift

Otis Robinson speaks with Marco Salvadé, president at ACIMIT, Italy’s textile machinery manufacturer trade association, about their insights from Techtextil and Texprocess 2026.

FibresYarnsCircularity

ScalingIntelligence23 Apr 2026

Chemical recycling for polycotton textiles

Eeden is a German tech startup working to chemically recycle waste polyester, cotton and polycotton textiles.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight22 Apr 2026

Circularity key ‘differentiator’ at Techtextil

Otis Robinson speaks with Dr Harald Weber, managing director, VDMA Textile Machinery Association, about his insights into this year’s Techtextil and Texprocess in Frankfurt, Germany.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight22 Apr 2026

Biology offers ‘powerful’ approach to recycling

Otis Robinson speaks with Mert Topçu, chief technology officer (CTO) and co-founder at Rhea’s Factory, a start-up that uses AI-design enzymes to ‘transform plastic waste’ into virgin-quality materials.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight21 Apr 2026

Strong digital focus at Texprocess

Therese Premler-Andersson, secretary general at the Textile Machinery Association of Sweden (TMAS), shares her insights from this years’ Techtextil and Texprocess.

FibresYarnsDesign & Trends

Insight21 Apr 2026

AI to become ‘core part of how factories operate’

Otis Robinson speaks with Dr Mohammed Ali, CEO at EntroMetrix, about its development of an AI-enabled optimisation platform that allows textile & apparel manufacturers to reduce energy and address resource inefficiencies.

FabricsEffectsCircularity

Insight20 Apr 2026

‘Encouraging future’ at Texprocess

Jason Kent, CEO at the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA), shares his insights from this years’ Techtextil and Texprocess.

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