The September–October 2025 issue once again brings a rich agenda to readers. From Türkiye to international textile and printing industries, the latest developments await you in the new issue.
The outlook of the Turkish textile and apparel industry continues to show a downward trend. Closing August on a decline, more than 3 thousand companies had shut down in the first six months of the year. On the other hand, apparel manufacturers in the Aegean region are taking action to strengthen their position and navigate the crisis. The BRICS+ Fashion Summit, which brought together leading names of the global fashion industry, created important opportunities for Türkiye in terms of new partnerships and economic growth.
Recent developments and investment news in textile technologies both domestically and abroad are also attracting attention. SASA Polyester announced a 25 billion dollars investment plan. Durak Laser Safe sewing thread adds value and longevity to denim products. Embee invested in the Rieter compact spinning system to achieve maximum performance. MS & JK introduced five new printers for industrial inkjet applications. Aersulate fabrics provide superior insulation at less than 2 mm thickness. TRUECYCLED continues its rise in the Indian market. TIWC 2025 will showcase global textile research themes. Uster, “the family doctor of yarns,” celebrates its successful 150th anniversary.
As autumn arrives the exhibition calendar intensifies, bringing new momentum to the industry. Companies are preparing to present their latest innovations to textile and printing professionals at leading exhibitions. Asteks will meet the Uzbekistan market and surrounding regions at CAITME 2025. Pigment Reklam will be at SIGN Istanbul 2025 with competitive printing solutions. BB Engineering will introduce extrusion innovations at K 2025. Techtextil and Texprocess 2026 in Frankfurt will give visitors the chance to explore the entire textile value chain in one visit and discover the most innovative solutions.
Recently, new steps have also been taken toward sustainable transformation in the industry. European federations issued a joint declaration against ultra-fast fashion. Garanti BBVA and Ivy Decarb have partnered to promote sustainable practices in textiles. Circulose will ensure full traceability through TextileGenesis’ Fibercoin system. You can read the details in the magazine. Enjoy the read!
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