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Glass fibre recycling edges closer to scale

Verretex and Fiberloop link technology with demand in composites’ circular economy. Verretex, a Swiss producer of nonwovens made from recycled...

Zhejiang Yanpai is adding two additional high-performance needlepunch lines from ANDRITZ

Repeat orders signal confidence in high-performance nonwovens as the environmental and energy sectors expand.Zhejiang Yanpai Filter Technology has placed...

Pakistan’s textile exports to China edge up, with yarns steady and niches emerging

Cotton yarn still dominates, but small gains in garments and home textiles hint at diversification potential.Pakistan’s textile and apparel...

From citrus waste to cloth: lemon peels enter the textile lab

Agricultural byproducts are being recast as functional fibres, pointing to new routes for circular materials.Researchers have demonstrated a method...

Circulose finds its route back to scale—via Birla

Circulose, a leading producer of recycled textile pulp for the fashion and textile industry, and Birla Cellulose, a global...

Messe Frankfurt puts artificial intelligence at the centre of textile trade fairs

From 2026, Messe Frankfurt will place artificial intelligence firmly at the heart of its global textile and apparel trade...

Pakistan’s textile exports lose momentum despite modest gains

Value addition cushions the blow, but structural weaknesses are reasserting themselves.Pakistan’s textile and apparel exports delivered a mixed—and increasingly...

Mixed-fibre recycling breaks a long-standing deadlock

Selective dissolution offers a credible path to circularity for nylon–elastane garments.For years, garments made from blended fibres have been...

Turkmenistan is exploring cotton exports to Kyrgyzstan

Turkmen fibre could help Kyrgyzstan rebuild its light industry—if logistics and scale align.Turkmenistan is exploring cotton exports to Kyrgyzstan...

Spinnova welcomes TOMMY HILFIGER to accelerate sustainable textile innovation

TOMMY HILFIGER, owned by PVH Corp., joins the Spinnova ecosystem (consortium) endorsed by Fashion For Good to secure access...

Textile Exchange publishes final criteria for its Materials Matter Standard

Textile Exchange has published the final criteria for its Materials Matter Standard, marking a decisive shift in how sustainability...

Hemp’s return at première vision: why this time is different

Hemp’s re-emergence at Première Vision is not a nostalgic revival-it signals a structural shift in material strategy driven by...

Asia’s cotton-yarn market: big, stable, and running out of easy growth

By 2035, volumes may barely move; the real contest will be over value, efficiency and market share.Asia’s cotton-yarn market...

Pakistan’s textile titans are THRIVING with the secret weapon Trützschler Card Clothing’s GX2 and FGX2 cylinder wires

Next-generation GX2 and FGX2 wires extend lifetime by up to 20% and deliver superior carding quality.Pakistan’s textile industry, especially...

SMX Proves End-to-End Molecular Traceability for Recycled Cotton

SMX has completed a landmark industrial pilot demonstrating, for the first time, permanent, molecular-level traceability of recycled cotton across...

Cotton Council International Positions Performance Support at the Core of Mill Competitiveness

At ITMA ASIA 2025, Cotton Council International (CCI) reinforced its evolving role in the Indian and South Asian textile...

ARMEDANGELS Signals Long-Term Shift With SPINNOVA® Fibre Agreement

The non-binding deal reflects growing brand interest in next-generation fibres as alternatives to cotton.German sustainable fashion brand ARMEDANGELS has...

Arena debuts first Commercial Swimwear using Bio-Based LYCRA®, Blending Performance with Circular Design

The launch signals growing maturity in renewable elastane as brands test scalable alternatives to fossil-based stretch fibres.Italian swimwear specialist...

How Advanced Card Clothing Is Lifting Efficiency in Pakistan’s Spinning Sector

Incremental technology upgrades at the carding stage are delivering outsized gains in quality, cost control and sustainability.Pakistan’s spinning industry—one...

Kevlar® EXO™ Expands Into Hard Armor: DuPont Brings Next-Gen Aramids to Structural Ballistic Applications

DuPont has announced a major expansion of Kevlar® EXO™, positioning the next-generation aramid fiber not only as a breakthrough...

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Pakistan’s cotton shortfall deepens reliance on imports

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Climate shocks, land-use shifts and weak incentives are forcing mills to look abroad—again.Pakistan’s cotton harvest has fallen sharply short of official targets, underscoring the...