Man-Made Fibers International 2/2023 The energy crisis and de-industrialization amid Europe’s green transformation 2022 was a “turning point”. » von Brian Petter und Frédéric Van Houte | Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Man-Made Fibers International 1/2023 An industry in transition Textile machinery builders have already made great progress. » von Ernesto Maurer | Thursday, March 23, 2023
Statement by Malayka Erpen The 5 challenges in textile industry for 2023 Sustainability will remain a focus area requiring continuous development. » Monday, January 09, 2023
Statement by Thomas Waldmann The 5 biggest challenges for 2023 A ranking cannot adequately reflect the many dimensions of the challenges. » Friday, December 09, 2022
Chemical Fibers International 4/2022 5 theses on textile recycling that call for correction Holistic action along the entire textile value chain must be oriented to technical realities. » von Prof. Stefan Schlichter | Thursday, November 24, 2022
Man-Made Fiber Yearbook 2022 Boosting different ways of thinking and working The date of ‘Earth Overshoot Day’ has been steadily narrowing. » von Christopher Kenneally | Monday, October 10, 2022
Chemical Fibers International 3/2022 Scaling textile recycling in Europe More than 15 kg of textile waste is currently generated per person every year in Europe. » von Karl-Hendrik Magnus | Wednesday, September 07, 2022
Chemical Fibers International 2/2022 A holistic approach to sustainability Stakeholders across the textile industry are constantly faced with a variety of challenges that affect every step of the supply chain. » von Mike Joyce | Monday, May 30, 2022
Chemical Fibers International 1/2022 Circular Economy as a “game changer” in the global fiber industry The textile industry seen on a global scale is one of the most polluting industries. » von Friedrich Weninger | Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Chemical Fibers International 4/2021 Towards a new standard on fiber shedding The release of microplastic into global waters during the entire lifecycle of textiles has to be reduced. » von Frédéric Van Houte | Thursday, December 16, 2021
Man-Made Fiber Yearbook 2021 Competing beyond goods and services Winners who will lead the way in this unprecedented era of change. » von Uday Gill | Friday, October 15, 2021
Chemical Fibers International 3/2021 PA fibers: Covid-19 – impact and perspectives Where else would the impact be manifested the most but in the polyamide business? » von Alexei Sinitisa | Thursday, September 02, 2021
Chemical Fibers International 2/2021 How the carbon fiber market is doing in Covid-19 times Much thinner than human hair, carbon fiber is strong, stiff, lightweight, chemically resistant and formable. » von Daniel Pichler | Friday, June 04, 2021
nova-Institut nova-Institut The role of cellulosic fibers in a circular economy Cellulose has great properties in terms of the circular economy. As a high-quality multipurpose fiber from nature, it is bio-based, renewable, biodegradable, recyclable, carbon binding and safe for people and the environment. Cellulose belongs to the renewable carbon family and plays an important role in replacing fossil-based materials. » von Michael Carus | Tuesday, April 06, 2021
Chemical Fibers International 1/2020 Influence of free trade agreements on the European fiber trade The EU’s aim when engaging in FTA negotiations is to offer, overall, EU companies with improved access to third countries’ internal markets. » von Paul Fournier | Monday, March 23, 2020