Trends & Innovations


The textile industry is one of the most innovative sectors of the value-added industry. Research institutions, students and innovative manufacturers work in networks on new developments for progress and sustainability. In this section, projects, prototypes and partnerships are presented.

Digitalization

Digitalization opens up completely new possibilities for textile manufacturers in the areas of management, innovation, production, maintenance & repair and quality. The latest solutions for this and their use in practice are presented in this section.

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R & D

Projects with and without public funding create important foundations for practical innovations and lead directly to new products, technologies or processes. In this section, promising projects for flat knitting and warp knitting are presented.

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KNIT COUTURE upcycling project
Customized living comfort
From the machine to the printing table
Sustainably beautiful
The symmetry makes the difference
Amazing innovation
Knitted goods attract

Sustainability

The textile industry offers a wide range of solutions for a more sustainable world. However, it is itself, with its materials, technologies and processes, in the focus of optimizations for more environmental protection. Textile applications for more sustainability and contributions to a production with improved eco-balance are presented in this section.

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Market trends

Knowing what's in demand secures market share and business. In this section, we roam through important trade fairs for you, evaluate statistics, and talk to leading industry players.

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