Scientists have succeeded in obtaining powder dye by growing the indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria), which can be used instead of synthetic dyes in the textile industry and is cultivated in tropical countries, for the first time in Türkiye, Antalya. Instructor at Akdeniz University Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Field Crops, Prof. Dr. Kenan Turgut and his team, carrying out their studies at Güney Agripark R&D Company within the scope of TÜBİTAK TEYDEB Project, have achieved successful results on their...

From fiber to fabric, Uster Technologies is recognized as one of the world's leading providers of quality management solutions. As a trusted partner, the company offers textile manufacturers the ideal mix of open communication inside the factory and complete confidentiality to the outside. Helping manufacturers maximize the commercial value of their investments, Uster also provides expert guidance to manufacturers on how best to integrate...

Durak Tekstil, manufacturer of industrial sewing and embroidery threads, is preparing to meet with the sector once again at the 2nd Mattress Supply Industry and Technologies Fair IBIA EXPO 2023 to be held at IFM on September 28 - October 1. Durak Tekstil will highlight its functional, technical and sustainable thread portfolio as well as its flexible response to customer demands and service power...

Monforts, one of the leading manufacturers of textile finishing machines, will present its industry-leading Thermex system configured for the Econtrol® process at ITMA 2023 in Milan on June 8-14. The experts from Monforts will be on hand to outline the latest significant advances that have been made in sustainable continuous dyeing for woven fabrics and yarns in Hall 18 at stand B106. Over 900...

AIRO®24 dryer by Biancalani Textile Machinery improves the finishing phase thanks to the open-width and continuous process that enhances the leather-like look and softness as well as the embossing effect, just like 3D. Biancalani is not new to the process, as the so-called AIRO HAND® is one of the company’s highlights, but AIRO®24 high technology makes it all more efficient and obviously energy-saving. As...

FESPA GPE (Global Print Expo), European Sign Expo and Personalisation Experience delivered a stimulating, high-energy environment where visitors and exhibitors from the printing and signage industry focused on opportunities for business growth on May, 23–26, 2023 at Messe Munich. Exhibitors shared overwhelmingly positive feedback, praising the vibrant, busy halls, the decision-making seniority of the audience and delegates’ readiness to invest. 84% of visitors held...

DOMOTEX Turkey, one of the biggest events of the global carpet and floor covering sector in Türkiye and the Middle East, will be held in Antalya this year due to the use of Gaziantep Middle East Expo Centre (OFM) as the base of aid after the earthquake in the region in February. DOMOTEX Turkey 2023 will host its visitors with the main theme of...

Türkiye-based global denim producer ISKO has achieved the bluesign® APPROVED label for its latest innovation Ctrl+Z recycled denim fabrics containing no virgin cotton and only recycled and regenerated fibers. This label is considered as one of the hardest sustainability credentials to achieve, by one of the most trusted independent authorities in the world. As such, it speaks to the level of transparency of ISKO’s products and to the sustainable...

Groz-Beckert, the provider of industrial machine needles, precision parts and fine tools, as well as systems and services for the production and joining of textile fabrics, will be presenting the latest innovations from its product area Carding to visitors at INDEX™ in Geneva, Switzerland, on April, 18–21. INDEX™, one of the leading international trade fairs for the nonwoven sector is expected to host over 660 exhibitors and around 13,000...

Lenzing Group, one of the world’s leading wood-based specialty fiber manufacturers, introduced LENZING ECOVERO with REFIBRA technology at the exhibition, Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics. The application of REFIBRA™ technology, proven in TENCEL™ Lyocell fibers, to LENZING™ ECOVERO™ product will help increase the total post-consumer content of the company’s products. At the same time, thanks to this development and scaled-up production, REFIBRA™ technology is now available to customers worldwide. LENZING...

Yünsa, one of the five largest top segment woollen fabric producers in the world, has taken an important step towards Industry 4.0 by completely renovating its dyeing facility with an investment of 2.8 million euros. The company, which has an annual fabric weaving capacity of 10 million metres and an annual yarn production capacity of 4,500 tonnes in its production facilities of 200 thousand square metres in total, opened...

DuPont Personal Protection announced the launch of a new portfolio of patented DuPont™ Kevlar® engineered yarns, which combine cut and heat-resistant soft-spun Kevlar® materials, high-strength inorganic yarns, and elastic stretch-core yarns. Hand injuries continue to present a significant risk to workers across industries. Selecting the appropriate protection for the...

Carrington Textiles, the global workwear fabric manufacturer, will introduce new sustainable technology for textiles at Techtextil 2022, to be held in Frankfurt on June 21-24. Carrington Textiles, being the first textile manufacturer to use biodegradable technology to produce workwear fabrics, has announced their focus on the promotion of Orca...

EDANA, the international association serving the nonwovens and related industries today released its statistics on Nonwovens Production and Deliveries for 2021. Nonwoven production in Greater Europe, which includes Western and Eastern European countries, Türkiye, Belarus, Russia and Ukraine, increased by 2.0% in volume and reached 3 million 120 thousand...

Technical Textiles Research and Application Center (TEKSMER), which has been working in technical textiles since 2014, has developed functional, sustainable and recyclable fibres in this process and introduced them at the launch themed  “Discover the Power of Technical Textiles. Add Value to Textile”. The outputs of numerous R&D projects...

Groz-Beckert will be exhibiting its Felting and Carding product areas at IDEA 2022 in Miami, USA on March 28-31. Groz-Beckert experts will be presenting the latest products and solutions for the production of nonwovens to its visitors at booth 1420 in the Miami Beach Convention Center. IDEA takes place...

Livinguard AG, the first company in the world to produce self-disinfecting textile materials, and textile specialist TEXTILCOLOR AG, announced that they decided to join forces to bring innovative antibacterial and antiviral solutions to more people. It is aimed to deliver Livinguard solutions to more than 50 countries within the...

Trützschler Nonwovens will host its visitors at IDEA 2022, to be held in Miami on March 28-31, at booth 2017. The company will focus on the needs of the American market on points such as local service, efficient production of sustainable nonwovens and digital support of production processes at...

International technology group ANDRITZ will be presenting its innovative nonwovens production and textile solutions at IDEA 2022 in Miami, USA on March, 29-31. Visitors will be able to examine ANDRITZ wide product portfolio covering state-of-the-art nonwoven and textile production technologies such as air-through bonding, airlay, needlepunch, spunlace, spunbond, wetlaid/...

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Inkjet printing technologies specialist Konica Minolta has recently attracted...

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Durak Tekstil, Turkey's leading industrial sewing and embroidery thread...

Durst Group, a manufacturer of innovative digital printing and production systems, has purchased Aleph SrL, offering sustainable digital solutions for textiles and interior and exterior decorations. Strengthening the company's leadership in water-based and sustainable printing technologies, this strategic step also provides Durst Group a link to Como, Italy, a center for advanced textile applications.  Aleph, which was founded in Lurate Caccivio (Como) in 2000, has evolved over the past 20 years from a software company and distributor of textile consumables to an independent manufacturer of innovative machinery for digital water-based...