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CHINA

Yanpai Expands Nonwovens Capacity With Two New ANDRITZ Needlepunch Lines

This order further strengthens Yanpai’s partnership with ANDRITZ.The company has operated eight ANDRITZ needlepunch lines since 2019.

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Yanpai Expands Nonwovens Capacity With Two New ANDRITZ Needlepunch Lines
INNOVATION

Kevlar® EXO™ Expands Protection Capabilities With Launch Of Hard Armor Applications

Beyond armor, Kevlar® EXO™’s structural versatility is driving innovation across industries. From high-strength, flexible fuel bladders to structures for space exploration, its structural reinforcement...

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Kevlar® EXO™ Expands Protection Capabilities With Launch Of Hard Armor Applications
ASIA

Techtextil India 2025: Weaving India’s Journey Toward Global Functional Textile Leadership

The integration of advanced manufacturing technologies, sustainability practices, focus on circularity and innovative fibers has become a necessity. Techtextil India 2025 plays a crucial...

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Techtextil India 2025: Weaving India’s Journey Toward Global Functional Textile Leadership
INDUSTRIAL

Sustainable Innovation: Freudenberg Launches Unique Binder-Free PLA/Wood Pulp Wetlaid Nonwovens

These innovative PLA-based wetlaid nonwovens have a variety of applications in markets such as horticulture, packaging, filtration and healthcare.

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Sustainable Innovation: Freudenberg Launches Unique Binder-Free PLA/Wood Pulp Wetlaid Nonwovens
GLOBAL

INDA Opens Exhibit Space Reservations For IDEA®27, The Premier Nonwovens & Engineered Materials Event

New for 2027, INDA will debut the Durables District on the IDEA27 exhibition floor. This specialized showcase will highlight companies serving the long-life nonwovens...

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INDA Opens Exhibit Space Reservations For IDEA®27, The Premier Nonwovens & Engineered Materials Event
GLOBAL

INDA And NWI Announce 2026 Short Course Lineup To Advance Nonwovens Industry Professionals

“INDA is excited to continue our partnership with NWI to deliver world-class training programs for nonwovens industry professionals,” saidMatt O’Sickey, Ph.D., INDA Director of...

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INDA And NWI Announce 2026 Short Course Lineup To Advance Nonwovens Industry Professionals
GLOBAL

From Concept To Stage: Submit Presentations For The Frankfurt Techtextil Forum And Texprocess Forum 2026 Now

The forums address key topics of the future textile industry — from material development and production to sustainability and digitalisation. This generates new insights...

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From Concept To Stage: Submit Presentations For The Frankfurt Techtextil Forum And Texprocess Forum 2026 Now
APPAREL

DuPont, Hohenstein To Launch New Testing Protocols For Body Armor Comfort And Mobility Assessment

These test methods were developed in collaboration with Hohenstein, a German-based research institute with strong expertise in textile testing and ergonomics.

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DuPont, Hohenstein To Launch New Testing Protocols For Body Armor Comfort And Mobility Assessment
ASIA

BW Converting To Promote Sustainable Finishing Solutions With A.T.E. At Techtextil India 2025

“Technical textiles and home furnishings are growing segments in India, and mills are increasingly focused on operational efficiency and sustainability,” added Rick Stanford, Vice...

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BW Converting To Promote Sustainable Finishing Solutions With A.T.E. At Techtextil India 2025
COTTON

2025 Quarterly Issue IV

Shawmut, West Bridgewater, Mass., recently launched Shawmut™ Insights, a proprietary Life Cycle Assessment system for its automotive textiles, from raw materials to end-of-life.

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2025 Quarterly Issue IV
ASIA

Our Technology for Your Success: AUTEFA Solutions at ITMA Asia 2025

!assets/images/autefa_solutions-scaled-2.jpg “autefa_solutions-scaled-2”) Our Technology for Your Success: AUTEFA Solutions at ITMA Asia 2025

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Our Technology for Your Success: AUTEFA Solutions at ITMA Asia 2025
CHINA

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens with expanded zones and innovation drive

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens with expanded zones and innovation drive

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Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens with expanded zones and innovation drive
CHINA

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens this week with new products, innovation-focused exhibitors and fringe events

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens this week with new products, innovation-focused exhibitors and fringe events By

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Cinte Techtextil China 2025 opens this week with new products, innovation-focused exhibitors and fringe events
FASHION

Dialogue on “Fashion 360°. Development of Related Industries”

Dialogue on “Fashion 360°. Development of Related Industries”   By

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Dialogue on “Fashion 360°. Development of Related Industries”
GLOBAL

RISE® 2025: Where Research Meets Real-World Innovation

Textile World Nonwovens / Technical Textiles RISE® 2025: Where Research Meets Real-World Innovation

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RISE® 2025: Where Research Meets Real-World Innovation
GLOBAL

Procell: Fermented Fiber

Textile World Quality Fabric Procell: Fermented Fiber

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Procell: Fermented Fiber
GLOBAL

From Hemp Farm To House Frame: The Hempitecture Story

Textile World Nonwovens / Technical Textiles From Hemp Farm To House Frame: The Hempitecture Story

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From Hemp Farm To House Frame: The Hempitecture Story
SUSTAINABLE

ISCC PLUS for Teijin Aramid

Enabling customers to use third-party verified sustainability claims in their reporting and communications. !assets/images/aramid-393x408-boxed.jpg “Teijin’s Twaron. © Teijin Aramid”)

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ISCC PLUS for Teijin Aramid
ASIA

Barmag unveils a suite of sustainable yarn innovations at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025

Barmag unveils a suite of sustainable yarn innovations at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025

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Barmag unveils a suite of sustainable yarn innovations at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025
TECHNICAL-TEXTILES

Freudenberg debut at CAMX 2025

Nonwovens for enhancing composite processes and parts. !assets/images/freu-725x408-boxed.jpg “EnkaChannel flow media and spacers and Freudenberg glass fibre wetlaid surfacing veil. © Freudenberg Performance Materials”)...

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Freudenberg debut at CAMX 2025
TECHNICAL-TEXTILES

Fibertect Wipe Promotes New Decontamination Process

Fibertect Wipe Promotes New Decontamination Process By

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Fibertect Wipe Promotes New Decontamination Process
COTTON

FiberTect Wipe Advances Hybrid Decontamination Solutions

By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University, USA Hybrid decontamination is catching up fast to be an established decontamination method to protect warfighters and...

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FiberTect Wipe Advances Hybrid Decontamination Solutions
INDUSTRIAL

Mistra-Autex, Estonia, orders newneedlepunch line from ANDRITZ

!assets/images/mistra-autex-estonia-site_copyright-andritz-mistra-autex-as-pic-1.jpg “mistra-autex-estonia-site_copyright-andritz-mistra-autex-as-pic-1”) Mistra-Autex, Estonia, orders newneedlepunch line from ANDRITZ

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Mistra-Autex, Estonia, orders newneedlepunch line from ANDRITZ
TECHNICAL-TEXTILES

SRF’s Technical Textiles Business: Expanding Capabilities, Strengthening Leadership

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SRF’s Technical Textiles Business: Expanding Capabilities, Strengthening Leadership
GLOBAL

Spunweb Nonwoven Limited: Scaling Leadership in India’s Nonwoven Fabric Industry with Strategic Expansion, Innovation and Global Reach

!assets/images/factory-photo-1-1.jpg “factory-photo-1-1”) Spunweb Nonwoven Limited: Scaling Leadership in India’s Nonwoven Fabric Industry with Strategic Expansion, Innovation and Global Reach

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Spunweb Nonwoven Limited: Scaling Leadership in India’s Nonwoven Fabric Industry with Strategic Expansion, Innovation and Global Reach
APPAREL

SIMA Seeks Relief Package from Tamil Nadu CM to Offset U.S. Tariffs

Tamil Nadu, which accounts for nearly one-third of India’s textile manufacturing capacity and contributes 28% of the country’s total textile and clothing exports, has...

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SIMA Seeks Relief Package from Tamil Nadu CM to Offset U.S. Tariffs
APPAREL

Advancing animal care with smart fabrics

Biosensing, light therapy, motion tracking, GPS integration and magnetic treatments form suite of intelligent wearables. !assets/images/zsk1-600x288-boxed.jpg “© 3E Smart Solutions”)

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Advancing animal care with smart fabrics
TECHNICAL-TEXTILES

Stronger than ever with a new positioning

!assets/images/karl-mayer-1.jpeg “karl-mayer-1”) Stronger than ever with a new positioning

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Stronger than ever with a new positioning
APPAREL

PLI scheme to boost investments in the textiles sector: MATEXIL

The Ministry of Textiles has reopened the portal for filing of fresh applications under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles, covering Man-Made...

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PLI scheme to boost investments in the textiles sector: MATEXIL
GLOBAL

Gesalife’s ANDRITZ spunlace line fully operational and performing strongly

!assets/images/gesalife-1.jpeg “gesalife-1”) Gesalife’s ANDRITZ spunlace line fully operational and performing strongly

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Gesalife’s ANDRITZ spunlace line fully operational and performing strongly
GLOBAL

Engineering Tomorrow: How Manjushree Spntek Is Redefining Technical Textiles for a Sustainable Future

!assets/images/manjushree-3-1.jpg “manjushree-3-1”) Engineering Tomorrow: How Manjushree Spntek Is Redefining Technical Textiles for a Sustainable Future

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Engineering Tomorrow: How Manjushree Spntek Is Redefining Technical Textiles for a Sustainable Future
GLOBAL

Antibacterial Prosthesis Textile Liner Market to Hit $685M by 2033

According to Research Intelo, the global Antibacterial Textile Liner for Prosthesis Market, valued at $312 million in 2024, is expected to surpass $685 million...

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Antibacterial Prosthesis Textile Liner Market to Hit $685M by 2033
EUROPE

KARL MAYER Technical Textiles on course for success with a new managing director

KARL MAYER Technical Textiles on course for success with a new managing director

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KARL MAYER Technical Textiles on course for success with a new managing director
INDIA

Spunweb Group invests in two advanced nonwoven production lines

!assets/images/spunweb1-1-1.jpg “spunweb1-1-1”) Spunweb Group invests in two advanced nonwoven production lines

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Spunweb Group invests in two advanced nonwoven production lines
INDIA

Pushing the recycling agenda:  Techtextil India announces strategic tie-up for launching ‘ReCycle Zone’

Pushing the recycling agenda:  Techtextil India announces strategic tie-up for launching ‘ReCycle Zone’ By

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Pushing the recycling agenda:  Techtextil India announces strategic tie-up for launching ‘ReCycle Zone’
INDIA

Techtextil India announces strategic tie-up for launching ‘ReCycle Zone’

In a major push to advance circularity and environmental accountability in the technical textiles sector, Techtextil India 2025 will launch the dedicated ‘ReCycle Zone’...

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Techtextil India announces strategic tie-up for launching ‘ReCycle Zone’
CHINA

Refreshed fringe programme set to inspire industry evolution at Cinte Techtextil China 2025

Refreshed fringe programme set to inspire industry evolution at Cinte Techtextil China 2025 By

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Refreshed fringe programme set to inspire industry evolution at Cinte Techtextil China 2025
CHINA

Lenzing and Suominen report tariffs impact

US nonwoven customers stocked up in advance with nonwoven fabric supplies, mainly from China. !assets/images/suom-652x408-boxed.jpg “© Suominen”)

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Lenzing and Suominen report tariffs impact
APPAREL

India reopens PLI scheme for textiles amid US tariff impact

As the Indian textile and apparel industry faces a challenging scenario following the imposition of a 50 per cent tariff by the US administration,...

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India reopens PLI scheme for textiles amid US tariff impact
CHINA

Fringe Programme to Lead Textile Innovation at Cinte 2025

As global industries adapt to rapid technological progress, shifting market dynamics, and increasing sustainability demands, the technical textiles and nonwovens sector is undergoing significant...

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Fringe Programme to Lead Textile Innovation at Cinte 2025
CHINA

Cinte Techtextil China 2025 to spotlight four key themes

Industries around the world are transforming to meet modern demands – with technology advancing, markets changing, and sustainability as vital as ever – and...

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Cinte Techtextil China 2025 to spotlight four key themes
APPAREL

FET prepares for trio of exhibitions in 2025

FET prepares for trio of exhibitions in 2025 By

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FET prepares for trio of exhibitions in 2025
INDIA

PHDCCI Conference Sets Roadmap for Technical Textiles

The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Textiles under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), hosted a...

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PHDCCI Conference Sets Roadmap for Technical Textiles
ASIA

Nonwoven Expo 2025 Concludes with Strong Global Presence

Nonwoven Expo 2025 Concludes with Strong Global Presence By

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Nonwoven Expo 2025 Concludes with Strong Global Presence
EUROPE

DITF innovate acoustic measurement for advanced textiles

The German Institutes of Textile and Fibre Research Denkendorf (DITF) are developing a comprehensive system for measuring and predicting the acoustic properties of a...

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DITF innovate acoustic measurement for advanced textiles
EUROPE

Trends & innovations in fabrics, Türkiye’s case and international perspective

The fabric landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation, tracing a path from petrochemicals to plant-based, bio-fabricated fibers; from passive materials to interactive smart textiles;...

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Trends & innovations in fabrics, Türkiye’s case and international perspective
GLOBAL

INDA, EDANA Joining Forces For Enhanced, Coordinated Strategy In Global Nonwovens

Textile World Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) Nonwovens / Technical Textiles INDA, EDANA Joining Forces For Enhanced, Coordinated Strategy In Global Nonwovens...

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INDA, EDANA Joining Forces For Enhanced, Coordinated Strategy In Global Nonwovens
EUROPE

Garware Technical Fibres to acquire Offshore & Trawl Supply, as part of its global strategy

Garware Technical Fibres Limited (GTFL), a global leader in technical textiles and solutions focused on aquaculture, fishing, geosynthetics, sports, and industrial applications, announced that...

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Garware Technical Fibres to acquire Offshore & Trawl Supply, as part of its global strategy
EUROPE

Garware Technical Fibres to acquire Offshore & Trawl Supply, as part of its global strategy

!assets/images/ok-garware-adquiere-noruega-ots-1.jpeg “ok-garware-adquiere-noruega-ots-1”) Garware Technical Fibres to acquire Offshore & Trawl Supply, as part of its global strategy

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Garware Technical Fibres to acquire Offshore & Trawl Supply, as part of its global strategy
COTTON

Budget 2025-26 announces Rs. 5272 crores for the Ministry of Textiles

The Union Budget 2025-26 was presented by the Union Finance Minister on February 1, 2025. The Budget announced an outlay of Rs. 5272 crores...

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Budget 2025-26 announces Rs. 5272 crores for the Ministry of Textiles
EUROPE

MoistTech Corp, Tekstil ve Nonwoven Endüstrileri için IR3000 Serisi Nem Sensörlerini Öne Çıkarıyor

MoistTech Corp, Tekstil ve Nonwoven Endüstrileri için IR3000 Serisi Nem Sensörlerini Öne Çıkarıyor 11/02/2025/BOYA BASKI TERBİYE, ETEXTILEMAGAZINE Küresel nem ölçümü ve kontrolü tedarikçisi MoistTech...

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MoistTech Corp, Tekstil ve Nonwoven Endüstrileri için IR3000 Serisi Nem Sensörlerini Öne Çıkarıyor
INDUSTRIAL

NWI's Spring 2025 IAB meeting to be held on May 13-14

The Nonwovens Institute’s (NWI’s) Spring 2025 Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) meeting will be held on May 13-14 at the Centennial Campus of NC State...

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NWI's Spring 2025 IAB meeting to be held on May 13-14
TECHNICAL-TEXTILES

Nonwovenn aims for growth in oral pouch delivery sector

Modern nicotine pouches support smoking cessation. !assets/images/pouch-559x408-boxed.jpg “© Nonwovenn”)

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Nonwovenn aims for growth in oral pouch delivery sector
INDIA

Oerlikon Celebrates Innovation at Technology Day 2025 in India

At the end of January 2025, Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Solutions held its much awaited Innovation and Technology Day at the Deltin Hotel in Daman....

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Oerlikon Celebrates Innovation at Technology Day 2025 in India
APPAREL

Global textile leaders to unite at VIATT 2025 from Feb 26-28

At the turn of the new year, Vietnam’s textile industry is poised to celebrate a significant milestone achieved in 2024: it is likely to...

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Global textile leaders to unite at VIATT 2025 from Feb 26-28
COTTON

Textile Budget 2025: Boost for Industry, Cotton Mission

The Union Budget 2025 brings a positive outlook for the textile industry, with increased allocations, policy reforms, and support for MSMEs and cotton-based sectors....

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Textile Budget 2025: Boost for Industry, Cotton Mission
INDUSTRIAL

New funding for hemp nonwovens plant

Renewable, carbon-sequestering raw materials sourced directly from southeastern farms. !assets/images/hempi-512x408-boxed.jpg “© Hempitecture”)

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New funding for hemp nonwovens plant
APPAREL

Indian FM's Budget Speech – Highlights for textile sector

The Union Budget 2025-26 has put a strong focus on strengthening India’s textile, MSME, and manufacturing sectors through strategic policy interventions. With key measures...

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Indian FM's Budget Speech – Highlights for textile sector
APPAREL

Make in Odisha Conclave 2025: Boosting investment and growth in textile and handloom sectors

Make in Odisha Conclave 2025: Boosting investment and growth in textile and handloom sectors Posted by Editorial Team | Jan 30, 2025 | News...

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Make in Odisha Conclave 2025: Boosting investment and growth in textile and handloom sectors
APPAREL

Ghent University researcher develops smart textile electrodes

Researcher Bulcha Belay Etana from Ghent University has developed smart textile electrodes that comfortably monitor muscle activity, with applications in sports, healthcare, and IoT...

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Ghent University researcher develops smart textile electrodes
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