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Intelligence26 Aug 2026

Integrating bicomponent yarns in the US

Covation Biomaterials has introduced Sorona® elasterell-p fibre to the US market. It is the first US produced biocomponent stretch fibre offered by CovationBio. WTiN unpicks the risks with introducing biobased fibres into the market.

SyntheticsCellulosicsCompanies & Finance

Commercially readyIntelligence24 Aug 2026

Inline pretreatment ink for reactive dyes

Reactive dye printing has long relied on a separate pretreatment stage to achieve high-quality results.

Digital PrintingDyeingSustainability

Prices24 Aug 2026

Executive Market Report

The Conference Board (TCB) Leading Economic Index (LEI) for the Euro area edged down by 0.1% in July 2026 to 102.7, after a 0.2% decline in June, extending a weakening trend in a key forward-looking business-cycle gauge for...

FibresMarkets & Prices

Intelligence21 Aug 2026

Regenerative textile ink restores UK ecosystems

UK-based startup Colour Earth® is creating regenerative textile ink for fashion applications that reduces reliance on synthetic pigments while remediating damaged UK ecosystems.

CellulosicsYarnsCircularity

Prices21 Aug 2026

Wool Market Report

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insight21 Aug 2026

‘Future factory’ key to Western competitivity

A new report finds that trillions of dollars of manufacturing value are at risk in Western Europe and the US if manufacturers do not roll-out artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled factory transformations. WTiN investigates.

FabricsApparelIndustry 4.0

Intelligence20 Aug 2026

Ink makers face a squeeze from three directions

Joseph Link examines what BASF's force majeure means for chemicals companies and why digital textile printing's ink manufacturers are caught between rising input costs and a weakening consumer.

Digital PrintingCompanies & Finance

EmergingIntelligence19 Aug 2026

Bio- and water-based printing pastes

Portuguese technological centre CITEVE has developed bio- and water-based printing pastes in collaboration with Portuguese research centre CeNTI and home textiles manufacturer Lameirinho Indústria Têxtil.

Digital PrintingSustainability

Insight19 Aug 2026

Blueprint for Australian Clothing Smart Factory

The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) will publish a blueprint for creating a next-generation, technology-enabled clothing manufacturing facility. WTiN speaks to AFC general manager, Sam Delgos, regarding the associated risks.

FabricsDigital PrintingCompanies & Finance

Podcast18 Aug 2026

Ep. 156: Ability of cross-industry collaboration

WTiN speaks with Priyanka Khanna, innovation director – scaling at Fashion For Good and Marianella Cervi, global head of programmes at The Fashion Pact about the organisations’ initiative, the Circular Fibre Collective.

RecycledFibresCircularity

Topic Report18 Aug 2026

2026 so far: Key trends and developments

As industry reaches its half-way mark through 2026, WTiN examines news, themes and developments.

Digital PrintingSportswearIndustry 4.0

Prices17 Aug 2026

Executive Market Report

Industrial production in the euro area remained unchanged in June 2026 from May, while output across the European Union (EU) increased by 0.2%, according to first estimates from Eurostat.

FibresMarkets & Prices

Insight17 Aug 2026

Chinese outdoorwear brand phases out PFAS

China’s outdoor performance brand PELLIOT has opened its first store outside of China. It also has collaborated with eVent Fabrics to further its PFAS phase out. WTiN finds out how the brand positions itself globally.

FibresYarnsCompanies & Finance

Prices14 Aug 2026

Wool Market Report

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

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Intelligence13 Aug 2026

India’s first live DPP pilot launched

In July 2026, the AEPC and Green Story launched India’s first live DPP pilot program. Otis Robinson investigates the pilot program and Indian EU compliance, and speaks with Green Story to find out more.

FabricsApparelCircularity

Intelligence13 Aug 2026

Realising AI potential in textile design

Generative AI can now handle ideation, seamless repeats and virtual try-on in minutes rather than hours. Erkut Erenoglu assesses how ready the technology is for adoption, and what studios and brands should weigh first.

Digital PrintingScreen PrintingDesign & Trends

Insight11 Aug 2026

Textile organisations introduce new requirements

Textile Exchange and bluesign® have both published new policies to ensure certification and compliance within the textile and apparel industry aligns with the industry’s move towards traceability and sustainability.

FibresYarnsCircularity

Sector Analysis11 Aug 2026

Digital print mood cools as energy crisis grips

Sentiment across digital textile printing fell 8% to +0.67 in H1 2026, its weakest reading since 2023, even as article volumes rebounded sharply. WTiN examines what a cooler, flatter half-year says about the sector.

Digital PrintingCircularity

Prices10 Aug 2026

Executive Market Report

The UK manufacturing sector maintained its recovery in July, with production rising at its fastest pace in nearly two years as domestic and export demand strengthened, despite business confidence easing and hiring slowing.

FibresMarkets & Prices

EmergingIntelligence10 Aug 2026

Colour-rich algae leveraged by Imperial spin-out

Algae-derived colour has seen great exploration and experimentation in recent years.

DyeingResearch & Development

Insight6 Aug 2026

Expanding India’s lyocell production capacity

Grasim Industries is aiming to expand its lyocell production capacity to push total cellulosic staple fibre capacity past one million tonnes annually by 2030.

CellulosicsSpun/Man-madeCircularity

Commercially readyIntelligence5 Aug 2026

Scaling green machine recycling technology

A new collaboration between HKRITA, Looptworks and Jeanologies aims to accelerate the commercial-scale recycling of blended textiles. WTiN analyses the technology and assesses the risk of adoption into existing supply chains.

NaturalSyntheticsCompanies & Finance

Podcast4 Aug 2026

Ep. 155: Can digitalisation derisk supply chains

WTiN speaks with Cam Myers, CEO and founder of CreateMe about how digitalisation can help protect global supply chains against geopolitical uncertainty.

FibresYarnsIndustry 4.0

Insight4 Aug 2026

Regulatory update: July 2026

Each month WTiN will round up key legislation and regulations shaping the global textile & apparel industry to keep you informed on these updates.

FibresYarnsCircularity

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