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Heimtextil Trends 26/27 – Where AI And Craftsmanship Merge

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

Frankfurt am Main, 10 September 2025 – Artificial intelligence has become a central part of the design process – precise, efficient and omnipresent. At the same time, demand for the handmade, intuitive and imperfect is on the rise. The Heimtextil Trends 26/27 unfold within this field of tension

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WestPoint Home Expands Bahrain Operations, Adds Towel Production Line

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

U.S.-based textile major WestPoint Home has launched Phase 1 of its new towel production line at its Bahrain manufacturing complex, reinforcing the Kingdom’s role as a strategic base for global growth. The facility, inaugurated by Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, represents an additional US$ 5 million investment, taking the company’s total […]

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Tajima Embroidery Machine Seminar 2025 Showcases World-Class Embroidery Solutions

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

Universal MEP Projects and Engineering Services Ltd. (UMPESL), leaders in textile machinery and exclusive representatives of Tajima Embroidery Machines in India, hosted the Tajima Embroidery Machine Seminar 2025 at the Taj Ambassador Hotel, New Delhi. The event highlighted the latest innovations from Tajima, the Japanese pioneer in embroidery technology, and reinforced its

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VDMA To Bring 70 Exhibitors To ITMA Asia 2025

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

Around 70 VDMA member companies will participate in ITMA Asia + CITME 2025, to be held in Singapore at the end of October. Exhibitors will represent nearly all segments of the textile value chain, including spinning and man-made fibres, nonwovens, weaving, braiding, knitting & warp knitting, finishing & dyeing, as well as textile recycling technologies. […]

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A Story About Fibre Links

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

“Ring Spinning-pur!” The name of the island sounded peculiar: Ring Spinning-pur. I glanced at my tour guide, who anticipated my curiosity and said, “This is the land of legendary Yarn Academies.” “Yarn Academy? Never heard of it. Tell me more!” I asked, intrigued. “Here, textile fibres are stretched, trained and twisted through sacred rituals to […]

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emtec Unveils TSA Hand-Feel Analyzer At ITMA Asia 2025

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

At ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025 (28–31 October), emtec Electronic will unveil its innovative TSA Tactile Sensation Analyzer (TSA) in combination with the Virtual Haptic Library, offering a revolutionary approach to objective textile hand-feel measurement. Visitors can explore the compact device at Hall 3, Booth H3-B303, where it delivers rapid, reproducible data on

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Stäubli Unveils Sustainable Weaving Tech At ITMA Asia 2025

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

Stäubli will present its latest weaving technologies at ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025, taking place from 28–31 October at the Singapore Expo. Returning to Singapore after several years, the exhibition offers strategic access to Southeast Asia’s key textile hubs and emphasizes sustainable technologies for the industry. The company will highlight solutions tailored to the

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Kornit To Bring Presto MAX And Atlas MAX PLUS To ITMA Asia 2025

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

Kornit Digital is set to make a strong mark at ITMA Asia + CITME Singapore 2025, taking place from October 28 to 31 at the Singapore Expo. Making its Southeast Asian debut, the exhibition brings together over 770 exhibitors from 33 countries and is expected to attract more than 30,000 visitors across 70,000 square meters […]

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Indian Silk Exporters Explore New Markets In Kenya

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

A delegation from the Indian Silk Export Promotion Council (ISEPC) visited Nairobi from October 6–7, 2025, as part of efforts to expand India’s silk export footprint in East Africa and strengthen bilateral trade ties with Kenya. The visit featured the Mega Silk Exhibition-cum-Buyer Seller Meet, inaugurated by H.E. Dr. Adarsh Swaika, High Commissioner of India […]

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Sedo Treepoint To Unveil Next-Gen Textile Automation Solutions At ITMA ASIA 2025

Textile Insights October 9, 2025

Sedo Treepoint, part of the Vandewiele Group, is set to showcase its latest innovations in textile automation and digitalization at ITMA ASIA 2025, Hall 8, Booth B410. Under the theme “Textile Solutions Together”, the company will present integrated solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency, quality and sustainability across textile production. Product Spotlight: Sedomat