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Germany’s Textile Factory 7.0 tests smart textiles, AI and cleaner processing at industrial scale

Technical Textiles
The Mönchengladbach project is moving technologies ranging from sensor-integrated garments and AI fibre analysis to fungal decolourisation and microplastic...

Digital textile printer market forecast to reach $9.25 Billion by 2034

Printing / Digital Printing
Strategic Revenue Insights expects printer revenues to grow 10.4% annually as shorter runs, customisation and faster fashion cycles accelerate...

Better Cotton and Avalo bring AI breeding to climate-resilient cotton

Cotton
The partnership targets cotton varieties requiring less water and fertiliser, using whole-genome AI to accelerate conventional breeding as heat,...

SHIMA SEIKI brings digital product creation workflow to Première Vision Paris

Knitting
The Japanese knitting-technology specialist will showcase APEXFiz at Première Vision Paris, demonstrating how virtual sampling can connect yarn-level simulation...

Monforts eyes fast growing markets: Kenya, Uzbekistan and Pakistan

Dyeing & Finishing
During September, specialists from Monforts will be attending events in two of the fastest-growing countries for textile manufacturing – ...

KARL MAYER targets high-volume Mosquito-net production with two-bar Tricot technology

Machinery
The TM 2 and HKS 2-M combine high-speed warp knitting with tightly controlled mesh geometry, targeting the recurring global...

Bangladesh steps up AI push as business leaders focus on workforce and industrial transformation

Business
Dhaka’s latest AI gathering adds to a widening national push to move artificial intelligence from policy discussion into productivity,...

South Korea pushes AI and robotics into apparel manufacturing to protect domestic production

Apparel
From robotic fabric handling and self-adjusting sewing to AI-generated work orders, Korean manufacturers are moving automation from design offices...

WTRLSS Digital Dyeing Technology Targets 99%+ Water Reduction in Textile Coloration

Dyeing & Finishing
The patented platform combines digital colour application and finishing in a single process, potentially challenging the water-, energy- and...

ANDRITZ Targets Faster, More Flexible Nonwovens Production at CINTE 2026

Nonwovens
The X-Pro crosslapper’s 250 m/min input speed and a new medium-capacity needleloom anchor ANDRITZ’s push for higher productivity, better...

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026 expands by 10% to showcase next-gen intelligent and sustainable textile manufacturing in Shanghai

Machinery
From 20 to 24 November 2026, the textile machinery industry will gather in Shanghai for ITMA ASIA + CITME...

The art and science of woven biomedical textiles: From open surgery to micro-implants

Technical Textiles
This article is presented by Amir Islam, Bally Ribbon Mills Director of Research and Development. For decades, the medical device...

AI data-centre boom drives demand for KARL MAYER’s glass-fabric warp preparation systems

Technology
High-performance AI servers require increasingly complex printed circuit boards, creating an unexpected growth market for precision textile machinery used...

Fibre52 targets bangladesh dyehouses with neutral-pH cotton pretreatment

Dyeing & Finishing
The drop-in system promises lower thermal demand without new machinery, making it particularly relevant to mills facing gas shortages,...

China retains machinery lead as global textile investment slows

Machinery
China continued absorbing most new synthetic-yarn and knitting equipment in 2025, reinforcing its scale advantage as worldwide machinery shipments...

Trützschler’s Pre-Cleaner CL-X: Proven in cotton cleaning – creating value beyond the spinning mill

Spinning
Since its market launch, the CL-X has firmly established itself in blowroom lines worldwide. Hundreds of installations confirm its...

KARL MAYER expands spacer-fabric design with three-Jacquard-Bar RDJ 7/3

Weaving
The double-needle-bar raschel machine targets footwear and mattress producers seeking more complex mesh, colour and three-dimensional effects from one...

Trützschler targets yarn quality with new Card Clothing Technologies

Yarns
New cylinder, doffer and flat-top developments aim to help mills process variable cotton and recycled fibres without sacrificing quality...

Primark expands shapewear with LYCRA Beauty and Adaptiv Technologies

Fibres
The three-range programme brings engineered compression, easier dressing and size adaptability into value-priced intimate apparel across Europe and the...

Variloom targets on-demand apparel with recyclable 3D-printed fabrics

Fabrics
The start-up’s print-to-shape system could shorten product development and eliminate cutting waste, but production speed, material economics and consumer...
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