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  1. Autoliv Official Press & Airbag Innovations10

    Autoliv Develops Foldable Steering Wheel

    Autoliv has developed a foldable steering wheel, according to the company's own announcement. The source provides no further technical specifications, materials, dimensions, or production timeline for the foldable steering wheel.

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  1. Textile Tales (Megan Sharkey)3

    Textile Tales Winter Edition Showcases Works by Tokujin Yoshioka, Alexander McQueen and Cecilia Vicuña

    Textile Tales' winter edition features work by Tokujin Yoshioka, Alexander McQueen's Spring/Summer 2012 collection, and 94-year-old Italian artist Elisa Montessori, among others. The post also notes Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña's exhibition at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin, running until July 26. The author says the monthly series will continue in 2026.

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  1. The Rot (Everybody.World)20

    Everybody.World Trash Tees Biodegrade in Compost Within Three Weeks in Microscope-Verified Test

    Everybody.World's Trash Tees, made from post-waste plastic-free cotton with low-impact dyes, broke down in a compost pile until they were nearly unrecognizable by the third week. Weekly monitoring showed white fungal growth after one week and fiber thinning with holes at sleeves and seams after two weeks. Microscope samples of the finished compost and remaining fabric revealed protozoa, testate amoebas, mature fungal hyphae, fungal spores, ciliates, and aerobic bacteria.

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  1. Techtextil Blog / Messe Frankfurt40

    Techtextil and Texprocess Forums 2026 Open Presentation Submissions Until 15 December 2025

    Messe Frankfurt has opened presentation submissions for the Techtextil Forum and Texprocess Forum 2026, with a deadline of 15 December 2025. An international Programme Committee will review contributions for relevance and quality and curate the programme; selected speakers will be announced at the beginning of February 2026. The forums run from 21 to 24 April 2026 in Frankfurt, and participation is free of charge, with short presentations written in English and supplemented with visualisations.

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  1. Techtextil Blog / Messe Frankfurt56

    Techtextil and Texprocess 2026 Report Strong Exhibitor Bookings with High Share of Newcomers

    Messe Frankfurt reports high registration numbers for Techtextil and Texprocess 2026, with an exceptionally large number of new exhibitors alongside established players. The trade fairs, scheduled for 21 to 24 April 2026, will feature an adapted hall layout including a new Textile Chemicals & Dyes area in Hall 9.0 and a Performance Apparel Textiles area. Exhibitors from cutting, sewing, and finishing equipment segments have already registered, driven by automation, digitalisation, and AI.

Feb 4, 2025Tue
  1. Techtextil Blog / Messe Frankfurt55

    Techtextil and Texprocess 2026 Adopt Revised Hall Layout and New Product Areas to Address Market Shifts

    Messe Frankfurt will restructure the hall layout for Techtextil and Texprocess 2026, adding new product areas and extending content formats to help the industry seize international market opportunities. The 2026 edition, scheduled for 21–24 April, will feature a dedicated Textile Chemicals & Dyes segment and an expanded Performance Apparel Textiles area, with Texprocess located in Hall 8.0 adjacent to relevant Techtextil product areas. The early-booking offer for exhibitors is available until 12 March 2025.

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  1. Techtextil Blog / Messe Frankfurt58

    Techtextil 2026 to Debut Textile Chemicals & Dyes as Standalone Product Area

    Messe Frankfurt will for the first time bundle Textile Chemicals & Dyes into an independent product area at Techtextil 2026, running 21–24 April 2026 in Frankfurt. The segment will share a hall with Fibres and Yarns and Performance Apparel Textiles, placing upstream suppliers and users in close proximity. A 2021 MarketsandMarkets analysis cited by the organizer projects the global textile chemicals market to reach USD 33.1 billion by 2026, driven partly by demand from the technical textiles sector.

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  1. Techtextil Blog / Messe Frankfurt48

    Techtextil 2026 to Spotlight Functional Natural Fibres After 15% of Exhibitors Showed Natural Materials at April Edition

    Techtextil 2026 will expand its focus on functional natural fibres and materials, following the dedicated "Nature Performance" area at the April 2024 edition where more than 15 per cent of exhibitors already showed natural fibres and materials. Exhibitors included Canadian start-up Vegeto with degradable milkweed-based thermal insulation, Turkey's Anatolian Colors with natural dyes, and Swiss start-up OceanSafe with biodegradable circular polyester. The global natural fibres market is expected to grow to around USD 103 million in 2031.

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