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Insight22 Nov 2023

Renewing commitment towards innovation

Japanese flat knitting technology provider SHIMA SEIKI is displaying its next-generation prototype machines at ITMA Asia + CITME.

FabricsManufacturing Technology

News Release22 Nov 2023

“Strategic Agreement” for new nylon project

Oerlikon Barmag and Nanshan Fashion signed a contract on the “Strategic Cooperation Agreement” for their latest nylon POY+DTY project in Longkou, Shandong, China, at the ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022.

SyntheticsEvents

Insight22 Nov 2023

Green transition: mechanical recycling insights

Thought leaders in the spinning, wovens and man-made fibre sectors offered insight and advice into the textile industry’s green transition at Trützschler and ITA Recycling Atelier ITA Augsburg’s recent seminar.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight21 Nov 2023

Sportswear dynamism increases in China

WTiN’s business innovations lead, Jessica Basey, investigates trends in Chinese and global sports and outdoor wear sectors – including the impact of sustainability, Covid-19 and Western fashion trends.

FabricsApparelEvents

Insight21 Nov 2023

Retrofits and automation key for sustainability

Therese Premler-Andersson talks to Madelaine Thomas about the associations goals at ITMA and how retrofitting and digitalisation are key to a more sustainable textile value chain.

FibresYarnsEvents

Insight21 Nov 2023

Dye preparation, dispensing and distribution system on display

Lawer, an Italian company that supplies systems to automate the preparation process of powder dyestuffs, chemicals, and liquids, is exhibiting live demonstrations of its TD-LAB system, specific for the laboratory.

FabricsDyeingManufacturing Technology

Insight21 Nov 2023

Asia focused on innovation in manmade fibre market

Slack & Parr is a manufacturer and supplier of high-accuracy fluid metering pumps to the manmade fibre market. Ahead of ITMA Asia + CITME, WTiN spoke to the company’s global sales director, Paul Wykes.

FibresManufacturing Technology

Insight21 Nov 2023

ASI introduces new solution at ITMA Asia

ASI is introducing a “groundbreaking solution” at ITMA Asia + CITME.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight21 Nov 2023

Higg’s newest LCA update explained

The Higg Facility Environment Module 4.0 (FEM) is part of the newest addition to the Higg Index suite of tools developed by the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC). Jeremy Lardeau, vice president, Higg, talks to WTiN about the update.

FibresYarnsSupply Chain

Insight21 Nov 2023

Contract signed for Oerlikon and Nanshan Fashion project

Oerlikon Barmag and Nanshan Fashion signed a contract on the "Strategic Cooperation Agreement" for their latest nylon POY+DTY project in Longkou, Shandong, China, at ITMA Asia + CITME 2022 at the NECC in Shanghai.

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News Release21 Nov 2023

Renewable feedstock and waste opens potential

Rudolf Hub1922 moves in response to the escalating demand for sustainable technologies and presents at Denim by Premiere Vision Milan in Italy.

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News Release21 Nov 2023

Jacket made from wood-based polyester

The world’s first ever fleece jacket made with wood-based polyester will be unveiled next week by UPM Biochemicals and VAUDE at ISPO Munich 2023, the world’s largest sports trade show.

CellulosicsSyntheticsSustainability

News Release21 Nov 2023

Carbon black manufacturer opens second site

Orion S.A., a specialty chemicals company, has celebrated the completion of its first greenfield project – a carbon black plant in eastern China that will supply fast-growing demand in Asia.

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News Release21 Nov 2023

“Innovative” recycled denim capsule collection

Evlox, Recover and Jeanologia launch innovative recycled denim capsule collection, Reiconics.

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Insight20 Nov 2023

Transparency, digitalisation and circular economy at ITMA Asia

Thies is showcasing a new machine series called the Signature series at ITMA Asia + CITME, which it says is opening a new chapter in fabric colouration.

FabricsManufacturing Technology

Insight20 Nov 2023

Oerlikon focused on sustainability, digitalisation and processes

Oerlikon Group is focusing on current challenges that the entire textile industry is dealing with: circular economy, energy-efficiency, digitalisation, sustainable production, new materials, traceability and recycling.

FibresYarnsSupply Chain

Insight20 Nov 2023

Smart textiles market worth US$5.5bn by 2025

Victoria Nickerson, WTiN’s smart textiles lead, investigates present and future developments in the smart textiles and wearables sector.

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Insight20 Nov 2023

Digitalisation and sustainability at ITMA Asia

Otis Robinson, editor of the Daily ITMA Asia + CITME News, speaks with Marco Salvadè, president of ACIMIT, about the organisation’s participation at this year’s event.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Insight20 Nov 2023

Fifteen SWISSMEM companies at ITMA Asia

Fifteen member companies of the Swiss Textile Machinery Association (SWISSMEM) are exhibiting at ITMA Asia + CITME.

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Fireside Chat20 Nov 2023

Design and development in wearable technologies

In this Fireside Chat, Marie O’Mahony, a consultant, professor, author and curator specialising in smart and advanced textiles, reviews the recent ATA Expo with Madelaine Thomas, WTiN’s content lead.

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Insight20 Nov 2023

TMT pushes sustainable focus at ITMA Asia

ITMA Asia + CITME speaks with Takumi Ouchi, sales & marketing at TMT Machinery, about its participation at this year’s event.

FibresYarnsManufacturing Technology

Sponsoredfree20 Nov 2023

Loomshake yarn utilises waste banana fibres

Each year, Pakistan produces 155,000 tons of bananas, writes the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council, which results in 10 million tons of annual wastage to be burnt or discarded by farmers [1].

FibresYarnsCircularity

Insight20 Nov 2023

Latest textile technology showcase opens in Shanghai

The eighth edition of the ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition, Asia’s leading business platform for textile machinery, opened today in Shanghai.

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Intelligence20 Nov 2023

Form, function and circularity in footwear

The demands on footwear innovation have never been so great, with pressures to adopt more sustainable, consumer-centric and higher-performing products. WTiN examines footwear concepts in pursuit of these ambitions.

FootwearWearable TechnologyResearch & Development

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