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1. Texworld NYC Partners With LA Textile 6/1/2021

   Texworld New York City and Apparel Sourcing New York City will debut on the west coast this September. Today, Messe Frankfurt, Inc. announced a partnership with LA Textile,- the West Coast’s premier destination for textile, design, and production resources.

2. Turkish Textile Industry Seeks Global Partnerships In Post-Covid Era 5/27/2021

   The Turkish textile industry hopes to hit the ground running in the post-Covid era by forging lucrative partnerships with globally recognized brands and textile companies.

3. Company Insights For The Textile And Fabric Finishing Industry | Emerging Trends, Company Risk, And Key Executives 5/25/2021

   BizVibe has identified the rising adoption of nanotechnology in fabric finishing as a major trend for the textile and fabric finishing industry. Nanotechnology is increasingly being used in the textile finishing process to enhance performance and develop textiles with unique characteristics. Types of nano finishes include hydrophobic, anti-microbial, anti-pollen, odor-repellent, and flame retardant finishes.

4. Eastman Expands Capacity To Produce Naia™ Cellulosic Yarn 5/25/2021

   To serve rapidly growing customer demand, global specialty materials provider Eastman (NYSE: EMN) is increasing its capacity to produce Naia^™ filament yarn at its Barcelona, S.L., site by 30% by mid-2021 and more than 50% by the end of 2022.

5. Scientists Look To Capture Clean Energy From Our Clothing 5/21/2021

   Could a jacket or a pair of jeans one day power your mobile phone and other electronic devices?

6. Wrangler Expands Outdoor Offering, Announces Its U.S. Launch Of Women’s All Terrain Gear By Wrangler 5/18/2021

   Wrangler, a global icon in jeanswear and casual apparel, today announced its U.S. summer launch of All Terrain Gear by Wrangler (ATG) for women, extending the momentum of the original collection to female consumers seeking to unplug, connect with friends and family, and find comfort in the outdoors

7. Valmet To Supply Technology For Spinnova-Suzano Joint Venture Textile Fibre Factory In Finland 5/17/2021

   Valmet will supply drying technology to Spinnova-Suzano joint venture textile fibre factory in Jyväskylä, Finland. The facility, producing SPINNOVA® fibre, is the first step towards scaling production volumes to one million tonnes annually within ten years. Spinnova's annual capacity could be 50,000 tonnes of textile fibre by 2024.

8. With Warp Knitted E-Textiles To Have The Finger On The Pulse Of The Time 5/17/2021

   KARL MAYER offers trendsetting solutions and impulses for the textile industry and, to this end, looks beyond the company’s usual purview. In particular, connecting the textile industry with new technologies offers diverse potential for innovations.

9. Levi's Largest Knit Supplier In Pakistan Expands Capacity With TUKATECH 5/13/2021

   Pakistan based, Combined Fabric Ltd., the largest supplier of knit garments to Levi's, is expanding their cutting capacity by adding a third Tukatech automatic high-ply cutter.

10. Major Innovations Ready To Go Live 5/10/2021

    The USTER 2021 product launch season is well under way: the new USTER QUANTUM 4.0 yarn clearer introduced in March, followed in April by the USTER Q-BAR 2. Alongside these innovations came new Quality Expert software, with the latest Mill Dashboard feature. Now, these major developments are ready to go live for the first time at ITMA Asia + CITME 2021 in Shanghai.