One of Türkiye’s leading textile companies, Işıl Tekstil, has increased capacity and gave added strength to the Turkish textile industry with new investments in the Niğde Yarn Facility. Işıl Tekstil continues to develop its technological infrastructure and production capacity, and has recently added the Rieter E90 combing machine, Trützschler blowroom and TC19i carding machine to its production line in the yarn facility. Thanks to these new technology investments, the...
One of Türkiye’s leading textile companies, Işıl Tekstil, has increased capacity and gave added strength to the Turkish textile industry with new investments in the Niğde Yarn Facility. Işıl Tekstil continues to develop its technological infrastructure and production capacity, and has recently added the Rieter E90 combing machine, Trützschler blowroom and TC19i carding machine to its production line in the yarn facility. Thanks to...
The Chinese carpet yarn manufacturer Zhejiang Sitong New Material Technology Co., Ltd. is expanding its polyester capacities with an Oerlikon Neumag BCF system of the BCF S+ type. With the additional four BCF S+ positions for polyester yarn, Sitong aims to respond to the trend towards polyester carpet yarns. It is stated that in the future, the company will use them to produce balanced...
A specialty chemicals company Archroma, Türkiye-based denim manufacturer Kipaş Denim, and a sustainable textile solutions company Jeanologia are collaborating to pioneer a new denim finishing process for enhanced aesthetic appeal and greater sustainability. Combining their advanced technologies, the three textile innovators are behind Kipaş’s new Contra Denim concept. This important step towards the dyeing and finishing process in this field enables brands to create stunning and long-lasting distressed looks and designs effects, including intricate patterns, whiskering and fades, through...
Brückner, one of the leading manufacturers of coating and finishing textile machinery, exhibited the latest technologies and highlighted its digital solutions at ITM 2024 in İstanbul. Brückner Advertising & Marketing Department Head Verena Ruckh commented that ITM 2024 was a very good show and they had many interested customers with general interest but also with very specific projects. Saying that there were of course many Turkish customers but also from many other countries, she continued: “We showed our latest...
The 17th Istanbul Apparel Conference organised by the Turkish Clothing Manufacturers’ Association (TGSD) was completed successfully with both the topics in the program and the high number of participants. The event at Çırağan Palace Kempinski on October 16-17, featured conference presentations on the first day and B2B meetings on the second day. The conference emphasised that Turkish textile manufacturers should reorganize themselves by focusing...
Heimtextil, one of the world’s leading trade fairs in home and contract textiles and textile design, will offer its visitors a more comprehensive and richer experience with its expanded carpet halls in its 2025 edition. The fair will be held in Frankfurt on January 14-17, and will host 2,900 participants from 60 countries in a total of 16 halls. A press conference was held...
Itema, one of the leading global providers of advanced weaving solutions, has completed the acquisition of Schoch & Co. Srl, historic company active in the production and supply of accessories for textile machines, such as reeds, drop wires and other components. It is completed the integration process already started in 2019 with the acquisition of 80% of the company’s shares and, following the agreement reached with the heirs of...
ITMA ASIA + CITME 2024 to be held in Shanghai from 14-18 October 2024, will become an important platform for Picanol to once again demonstrate its technological competence in both airjet and rapier weaving machines. Visitors to the event will experience Picanol’s world premiere of its brand-new Supermax rapier weaving machine. In total, Picanol will have four different high-tech weaving machines as well as its PicConnect digital platform on...
Trelleborg Engineered Coated Fabrics, one of the world’s leading producers of specialty polymer-coated and calendared materials, introduced Dartex® Microclimate EcoPlus, a polyurethane coated fabric for the medical device and mattress cover industries. This innovative fabric combines exceptional chemical resistance with unparalleled breathability, setting a new benchmark for performance, comfort, and sustainability.
Polyurethane fabrics have long been recognized for their superior qualities, making them an ideal choice for a wide range...
Lenzing Group, one of the world’s leading wood-based specialty fiber manufacturers, introduced LENZING ECOVERO with REFIBRA technology at the exhibition, Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics. The application of REFIBRA™ technology, proven in TENCEL™ Lyocell fibers, to LENZING™ ECOVERO™ product will help increase the total post-consumer content of the company’s products. At the same time, thanks to this development and scaled-up production, REFIBRA™ technology is now available to customers worldwide. LENZING...
EDANA, the global association of the nonwovens and related industries, released an overview of the high-level figures from the EDANA Statistics Report on Nonwovens Production and Deliveries for 2022. After a spike caused by the exceptional increase in demand for nonwovens materials in 2020 and 2021 due to the...
Türkiye-based Lotus Teknik Tekstil A.Ş. will produce nonwoven roll goods for biodegradable, plastic-free wet wipes with the neXline xetlace CP line that has been delivered, installed, and commissioned by international technology group ANDRITZ. The company supported the technology development intensively from the perspective of a roll goods producer and...
The global technical textiles market size grew from 201.71 billion dollars in 2022 to 213 billion dollars in 2023 at an annual growth rate of 5.6% according to The Business Research Company’s ‘Technical Textiles Global Market Report 2023’. The Russia-Ukraine war disrupted the chances of global economic recovery from...
DuPont Personal Protection announced the launch of a new portfolio of patented DuPont™ Kevlar® engineered yarns, which combine cut and heat-resistant soft-spun Kevlar® materials, high-strength inorganic yarns, and elastic stretch-core yarns. Hand injuries continue to present a significant risk to workers across industries. Selecting the appropriate protection for the...
A.I.T. has been highly appreciated in the textile, design and digital printing industries with its products, especially A.I.T. AI Tools artificial intelligence solutions with an increasing number of users day by day, and continues to implement innovations without slowing down. Lastly, the company attracted attention with a 3D Model dressing product and SAITU 30-head printer at ITM 2024, and is now expanding its SAITU...
UV printing technologies expert Pigment Reklam will meet with the industry by participating in the 25th International Industrial Advertising and Digital Printing Technologies Exhibition SIGN Istanbul to be held at TÜYAP from October 31st to November 3rd. The company will exhibit the best wide format printers for industrial work as well as small-size printers with attractive investment costs for producing personalized products at its...
Artificial intelligence (AI), one of the most invested technologies today, is increasing its use in packaging design. Brands that want to create more memorable works with minimum effort are integrating AI technologies into their entire design processes. AI applications that automate stages such as quality control and process automation allow designers to create attractive packaging designs in minutes by...
Personalised packaging plays an important role in the purchasing process by appealing to consumers individually. Coca-Cola’s Share-a-Coke campaign put consumers’ names on cans and bottles more than ten years ago and showed the packaging industry what was possible and sparked interest in personalisation. FESPA’s Personalisation Ambassador Richard Askam points out that since then, the industry seems to have stalled...
One of Türkiye’s leading retail companies, Boyner collaborated with E 4.0 Design Studio, which provides artificial intelligence supported textile design consultancy services, for a new collection. For Fabrika, one...
The zippers and buttons created by the Oerlikon Riri brand for the Spring-Summer 25 collection, which features two extremely elegant moods, made even more precious by the technological and...
Circular knitting machine specialist Mayer & Cie. will present its innovations for the Turkish market at the ITM in Istanbul on June 4-8. Among the company’s solutions at booth 303 B in Hall...
The KARL MAYER GROUP participates at ITM 2024 on June, 4-8 in İstanbul, with its rich solution portfolio that offers a good opportunity to adapt to the requirements of the new conditions. The...
One of Türkiye’s leading retail companies, Boyner collaborated with E 4.0 Design Studio, which provides artificial intelligence supported textile design consultancy services, for a new collection. For Fabrika, one of the private brands...
The zippers and buttons created by the Oerlikon Riri brand for the Spring-Summer 25 collection, which features two extremely elegant moods, made even more precious by the technological and craftsmanship contributions of Oerlikon...
The bedding industry, which supplies raw materials and technology producing factories for domestic and foreign bedding manufacturers, has raised Türkiye to the 2nd place after China with its production exceeding 3 billion dollars. Reminding that Türkiye ranked 6th in the sector in 2021, Osman Güler, President of the International Bedding Industry Association (IBIA), said; “We have brought this up to the 2nd place. China is in the first place. China is also in the first place due to its own dynamics. When we consider the 40 billion dollars of...
Yünsa, one of the five largest top segment woollen fabric producers in the world, has taken an important step towards Industry 4.0 by completely renovating its dyeing facility with an investment of 2.8 million euros. The company, which has an annual fabric weaving capacity of 10 million metres and...
The well-known weaving technology developer Stäubli drew attention with its innovative weaving solutions at the ITM 2024. The company, leaving behind the exhibition with effective discussions and demonstrations, also announced, on the very first day, SAFIR PRO S67 has...
Trützschler ’s next-generation carding machine entered the market in January 2024 and have achieved successful results during tests with customers in Türkiye and in other countries. It achieved up to 40 % higher productivity while reducing energy consumption by...
From February 6th to 8th, all eyes were on Paris as the fashion and textile world converged at the prestigious Première Vision event held with the participation of leading brands such as ISKO....
One of Türkiye’s leading textile companies, Işıl Tekstil, has increased capacity and gave added strength to the Turkish textile industry with new investments in...
Itema, one of the leading global providers of advanced weaving solutions, has completed the acquisition of Schoch & Co. Srl, historic company active in...
The bedding industry, which supplies raw materials and technology producing factories for domestic and foreign bedding manufacturers, has raised Türkiye to the 2nd place...
Kahramanmaraş, one of the cities with the highest textile production in Türkiye, continues to recover from the earthquakes of February 6, 2023, of which...
The 17th Istanbul Apparel Conference organised by the Turkish Clothing Manufacturers’ Association (TGSD) was completed successfully with both the topics in the program and...