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News Release30 Sept 2025

Borealis introduces new polyethylene technology

Borealis proudly unveils its groundbreaking Borstar® Nextension Polyethylene (PE) technology, representing a significant leap forward in polyolefin innovation.

FibresYarnsResearch & Development

News Release30 Sept 2025

Sympatex announces changes to management

Sympatex Technologies announces a change in its management team. Effective immediately, Kim Scholze is taking on the role of sole Managing Director (CEO).

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Sponsoredfree29 Sept 2025

Looking to INDEX™26

Murat Dogru, EDANA general manager and Magali Fakhry Dufresne, exhibition director at Palexpo join Madelaine Thomas, head of content at WTiN to discuss the upcoming INDEX exhibition from 19-22 May 2026.

NonwovensTechnical TextilesSustainability

Intelligence29 Sept 2025

Circular and technical design steers ocean gear

Technical innovation, sustainability and inclusivity are reshaping sailing and ocean sports apparel. WTiN explores how leading brands are responding to these transformative trends.

RecycledSportswearCircularity

Insight29 Sept 2025

WTiN rounds up 2025 Q4 events still to come

This year has been a big one for industry events. Already 2025 has seen Performance Days, Future Fabrics Expo and Texworld Apparel Sourcing Paris, to name a few.

FibresYarnsCircularity

News Release29 Sept 2025

ISPO brings together sporting goods retail

Intersport, Sport 2000, and Decathlon to present future strategies for sports retail on ISPO’s opening day ++ Retail Club continues to gain momentum.

SportswearApparelCompanies & Finance

Insight29 Sept 2025

Scaling of biobased materials will take time

Advancements in bio-based and biosynthetic materials are driving change in the textile industry.

NaturalSyntheticsCircularity

Prices29 Sept 2025

Executive Market Report

According to S&P Global Ratings, although the UK economy has done better than expected in H1 of 2025 due to somewhat unexpected trade dynamism, domestic weakness is likely to persist and slow the economy in H2.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

News Release29 Sept 2025

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics concludes

The show concluded the Asian leg of a busy A/W 2026-27 exhibition season for the global textile industry – but, according to many fairgoers, this was the one platform they could not miss.

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News Release29 Sept 2025

H&M Foundation funds Future Forward Factories

The H&M Foundation is committing SEK 53 million (approx. EUR 5 million) towards Future Forward Factories, a five-year initiative led by Fashion for Good, to address fashion’s most polluting stage: tier 2 textile processing.

ApparelCompanies & Finance

News Release29 Sept 2025

Evonik and AMSilk extend silk partnership

Evonik and AMSilk, a global leader in advanced biomaterials based on silk proteins, have deepened their collaboration with a long-term agreement to produce sustainable silk proteins at industrial scale.

FibresYarnsSustainability

News Release29 Sept 2025

Color-Logic announces certification update

Color-Logic, the worldwide leader in metallic color and special effect design technology, is pleased to announce certification of the Konica Minolta AccurioPress C14010S digital press equipped with the AccurioImage IC-614 Controller.

Digital PrintingDesign & Trends

Insight26 Sept 2025

Spanish machinery company wins patent dispute

Twistechnology, a Spanish-based textile machinery company, has won a “decisive and public victory” against Rieter, a Swiss leader in spinning technology, at the European Patent Office (EPO).

Spun/NaturalSpun/Man-madeCompanies & Finance

Insight26 Sept 2025

WTiN Innovate Textile Awards’ previous winners

Do you remember the winners of WTiN’s Innovate Textile Awards 2024?

FibresYarnsCircularity

News Release26 Sept 2025

Mayer & Cie files for insolvency

On 23 September 2025, Mayer & Cie., a manufacturer of circular knitting and braiding machines in Albstadt, filed an application for the opening of insolvency proceedings in self-administration at the Hechingen District Court.

KnittingManufacturing Technology

News Release26 Sept 2025

New approaches to resource efficiency

The textile industry is one of the biggest consumers of water globally, requiring approximately 93 billion cubic meters annually. This is equivalent to around 4% of the total freshwater consumed worldwide.

CoatingDyeingCircularity

Prices26 Sept 2025

Wool Market Report

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

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Insight25 Sept 2025

European Commission to delay EUDR to 2026

The European Commission (EC) announced a further delay this week (23 September) to the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) by one year, from 30 December 2025 to 30 December 2026.

FibresYarnsCircularity

News Release25 Sept 2025

Itema at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025

Itema is pleased to announce its participation in ITMA Asia + CITME 2025 in Singapore in Hall 2 – Stand B101, where the company will present a dedicated product line-up tailored to the Asian markets.

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Insight25 Sept 2025

WTiN Weekly Review: 25 September 2025

This week’s stories on WTiN include WTiN’s latest podcast episode and footwear analysis, plus updates on ITMA Asia.

CellulosicsRecycledCircularity

News Release25 Sept 2025

Partnership promotes AI traceability for textiles

GenuTrace, LLC, a leader in forensic supply chain verification, and Refiberd, an AI-driven innovator in textile sorting, today announced a strategic collaboration to deliver a dual-layer validation system.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

News Release25 Sept 2025

New merino range features DPP ahead of ESPR

Premium outdoor lifestyle brand, Amundsen Sports, sees possibilities where others may see challenges.

ProtectiveNaturalTrade

News Release24 Sept 2025

India and Germany collaborate in AI manufacturing

The Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation and the Institut für Textiltechnik of RWTH Aachen University are planning to cooperate in the future in the field of AI-supported manufacturing, robotics and smart textiles.

Smart TextilesCompanies & Finance

News Release24 Sept 2025

Scaling biobased colour pigments

The ELUCENT project has successfully moved bio-based pigments from laboratory research to industrial readiness, delivering the world’s first plastic-free, toxin-free and fully biodegradable reflective pigment.

DyeingApparelCircularity

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