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Insight11 Oct 2021

Automated face mask production

A fully automated production line for face masks has been developed by Autefa Solutions. It will be on display at Booth 4035.

MedicalProtectiveManufacturing Technology

Insight11 Oct 2021

Localised solutions to a global issue

European initiatives continue to explore potential small-scale responses to the problem of diaper waste. Adrian Wilson reports.

HygieneManufacturing Technology

Insight11 Oct 2021

Big data explained

The textile & apparel industry is home to a data-rich supply chain. By Otis Robinson.

FabricsApparelManufacturing Technology

Sector Analysis

8 Oct 2021

Positivity all round for performance textiles sector

Q3 was extremely positive for the performance textiles sector. Jessica Owen takes a look at the reasons why.

SportswearManufacturing Technology

Prices8 Oct 2021

Wool Market Report - 8 October 2021

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight8 Oct 2021

Digitalisation fuels textile printing recovery in Brazil

Brazil’s larger companies operating digital textile printing services have experienced a sharp recovery since social distancing restrictions imposed by Covid-19 waned, with many companies now investing in new equipment to move forward.

Digital PrintingFibresManufacturing Technology

Insight8 Oct 2021

Mahlo’s solutions for textile finishing and nonwovens at Innovate

German OEM Mahlo is taking the opportunity to get in contact with customers from all over the world at this year’s Innovate, organised by World Textile Information Network (WTiN), on 25-29 October.

NonwovensFinishingManufacturing Technology

Prices8 Oct 2021

NCWSBA Australian Wool Market Report - 8 October 2021

Weekly analysis of the Australian Wool Market by Paul Deane, executive director of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Podcast8 Oct 2021

Ep. 77: Bacterial nanocellulose used to make sustainable leather alternative

This week’s guest on The WTiN Podcast is Zimri Hinshaw, CEO of Bucha Bio.

FibresDyeingResearch & Development

Insight7 Oct 2021

Insulation manufacturing technology reduces carbon emissions by 70%

Insulation manufacturing can now reduce carbon emissions by up to 70% due to PrimaLoft’s updated P.U.R.E. technology. Jessica Owen reports.

RecycledSyntheticsSustainability

Insight7 Oct 2021

Be prepared for innovation

Innovate 2021, organised by World Textile Information Network (WTiN), is now open for a visitor preview ahead of the launch of Textile Innovation Week on 25-29 October.

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Sponsoredfree7 Oct 2021

Textile pigment inks to redefine industrial digital textiles

After leading the digital transformation of ceramic decoration, Italian group Colorobbia has applied its expertise in pigment inkjet inks to textiles

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

In Brief7 Oct 2021

Navigating the flame retardants market

WTiN explores the fundamentals of fire retardants utilised in the permanent finishing of cellulosic fibres, polyester and composite fibre blends, concluding on the challenges associated with formaldehyde and brominated solutions.

YarnsCoatingResearch & Development

Intelligence7 Oct 2021

Body mapping shapes sports and leisurewear possibilities

WTiN explores advances in body mapping technology, including a look at segments embracing these tools for better physiological harmony through to full fit personalisation.

WeavingKnittingResearch & Development

Webinar7 Oct 2021

EFI Reggiani HYPER. The Fastest Quality Ever

The session will explore the newborn digital printer added to the EFI Reggiani product portfolio to bridge the productive gap between high end scan and single pass textile printers.

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Insight6 Oct 2021

Biodegradable, recycled PET fibres for nonwovens

Biodegradable fibres made from 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles for nonwoven applications have been developed by Advansa. Jessica Owen reports.

RecycledNonwovensSustainability

Insight6 Oct 2021

Tackling sustainability issues post Covid-19

Daniel Rüfenacht, the newly appointed CEO at bluesign® technologies ag, discusses his new role, sustainability and digitalisation in the post-Covid era.

FibresYarnsSustainability

Review6 Oct 2021

Innovation and certification dominate Circular Nonwovens Forum

Developments concerning recycling, fibre production and test methods were presented at this year’s Circular Nonwovens Forum. Jessica Owen reports.

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Intelligence6 Oct 2021

Making transfers transparent

John Scrimshaw explores the new craze for garment decoration by direct-to-film transfers.

Digital PrintingFibresManufacturing Technology

Insight5 Oct 2021

Taking digitalisation more seriously

ColorDigital explores how its cloud software solution enables digital workflow, digitalises essential assets, and supports the textile & apparel industry in the optimisation of traditional processes. Otis Robinson reports.

ApparelFabricsManufacturing Technology

Prices4 Oct 2021

Executive Market Report - 4 October 2021

High and volatile natural gas costs and rising oil price can only result in one thing for petrochemicals: upward price pressure.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Intelligence4 Oct 2021

Expanding operations with digitalised workflows

Abhijeet Jain, CTO of Vir Softech, is a print technology expert and designer of RIP-based products. He leads an engineering team developing and supporting RIP software available from printer OEMs and software vendors worldwide.

Digital PrintingResearch & Development

Insight1 Oct 2021

Innovatec invests in WEKO’s non-contact fluid application system

Innovatec, a producer and quality leader of meltblown nonwovens, is investing in a WEKO fluid application system for the functionalisation of meltblown nonwovens.

NonwovensFinishingManufacturing Technology

Prices1 Oct 2021

Wool Market Report - 1 October 2021

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

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