Trade & Market

US Imposes Additional 12.5% Tariff On Turkish Apparel Exports

Textile Insights August 11, 2026

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has announced additional customs duties ranging from 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners following investigations under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 related to the enforcement of restrictions on goods produced

Corporates

KARL MAYER Deepens Customer Engagement In Türkiye Ahead Of ITM 2026

Textile Insights May 27, 2026

Strengthening its longstanding commitment to the Turkish textile industry, KARL MAYER recently hosted a dedicated Customer Insight Week in Türkiye, strengthening strategic partnerships and deepening collaboration with customers ahead of ITM 2026. Türkiye has remained one of KARL MAYER’s most significant markets for decades. The partnership dates back to 1951, when the

Machinery

Trützschler’s Next-Generation Carding Machine Gains Global Recognition

Textile Insights July 28, 2024

Trützschler’s next-generation carding machine, the TC 30i, entered the market in January 2024 and has since been impressing yarn manufacturers worldwide. The machine has delivered excellent results during customer tests in Türkiye and other countries, achieving up to 40% higher productivity while reducing energy consumption by up to 18%. Higher Productivity, Lower Energy

Machinery

Karl Mayer Successfully Launches TM 4 EL

January 21, 2024

At the end of 2023, Karl Mayer launched the TM 4 EL – a new, highly flexible machine for the mid-range segment in the four-bar tricot machine sector. The all-rounder machine produces fabrics for upholstery, automotive interiors and outerwear, as well as sportswear items and home textiles, all while offering excellent value for money. “When […]