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Technology

Textile machinery’s next decade will be won by software, not steel

Fibres

Bangladesh’s cotton demand slips as garment slowdown reaches the mills

Sustainability

Circ’s China deal turns textile recycling into a scale test

Machinery

Karl Mayer builds a textile prototyping hub to turn ideas into machines and fabrics

Fashion

Sportswear outgrows fashion as consumers wear wellness as a status

Nonwovens

ANDRITZ takes a “circularity-plus-productivity” pitch to Techtextil 2026

Sustainability

RWTH Aachen brings hydrogen tanks to JEC with a cheaper carbon-fibre equation

Denim

Uniqlo bets on comfort-led denim for Spring/Summer 2026