Textilegence January February 2024 issue makes a full start to the year. In this issue, textile manufacturers’ evaluations about the past year and their expectations for 2024, as well as the details of the latest textile and printing exhibitions are waiting for you. In our special interviews and news, we bring the latest technologies and developments for the sector to our pages, and we invite those who do not want to miss the agenda of the textile and printing sector to read our new issue without wasting time.
From weaving to spinning, from printing to sustainable production; all in Textilegence January February 2024 issue
Saurer opened its doors on 12-13 January in Übach-Palenberg, Germany for a special event called OpenHouse 2024, enabling customers to see the company’s world premieres for the first time. We share the details of the event, which we attended as an invited guest, with you in our new issue.
ITMA ASIA + CITME, attended by more than 40 VDMA members, turned into a German technology show. Itema, which took its place at SITEX Surat International Textile EXPO 2024 on January 6-8, highlighted its strength as the leading supplier of weaving technologies in the region. Uster ensures efficiency and profitability in yarn with combined solutions. ERCA Textile Chemical Solutions’ REVECOL® series paves the way for responsible textile production with a new generation of chemical auxiliaries.
The latest news from the printing industry is also waiting for you in this issue: Mimaki’s first DTF printer exceeds 300 sales units. Konica Minolta and Gentili Mosconi, achieving high level results in the development of digital textile printing technologies, are preparing to move to the second stage. Epson introduces its first entry-level printer for direct to dark colour fabric printing. Offering specialised software solutions and digital printing technologies for the textile industry, A.I.T. transforms the advantages of artificial intelligence technology into effective solutions for the industry. We talked to A.I.T. Digital Marketing Specialist Melih Yıldız about the company’s story starting from 1996 to the present day.
New steps taken in sustainability contribute to the process for the green transformation of the sector: Sustainability Talks hosted its participants in a wider area this year and brought the sector together once again with a focus on sustainability. Oerlikon Neumag aims to save approximately 3.2 million litres of water per year with its bluesign® approved EvoSteam staple fibre process. Organised every four years, drupa will give a strong signal for the green transformation of all stakeholders of the industry with the touchpoint sustainability forum this year. We wish you all a pleasant reading in the first issue of the new year, which includes all and more.