Spinning the Future webinar launched

Wakayama, Japan Shima Seiki presents yarnbank innovations and wool’s future in new online event. Shima Seiki has launched its latest webinar, Spinning the Future – Cutting-Edge...

Première Vision Paris unveils AW26/27

Paris Key trends and innovations to shape fashion’s future at September show. Première Vision Paris will present the key Autumn/Winter 2026–2027 fashion trends alongside the latest...

Shima Seiki showcases digital solutions

Wakayama, Japan Leading Japanese manufacturer highlights APEXFiz design software and online services at Intertextile Shanghai. Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd. of Wakayama, Japan, together with its Hong...

Tencel fibres showcased in Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark Textile art exhibition explores material innovation and circularity. At Copenhagen Fashion Week, Tencel supported the debut of ‘001’, the first collaborative exhibition by Amalie...

Pitti Filati 97 Winter Trend Report

Florence, Italy UK based knitwear designer Jo Storie explains how knitwear takes on storytelling and innovation at A/W 26/27 Pitti Filati. The A/W 26/27 edition of...

Shima Seiki Italia backs young talent

Milan, Italy Scholarship nurtures next generation of knitwear innovators. Shima Seiki Italia has announced the launch of its first-ever Scholarship Program, dedicated to investing in the...

H&M commits to climate justice in Bangladesh

Stockholm, Sweden €9 million pledged to support country’s garment workers. The H&M Foundation has announced a €9 million commitment over the next three years to advance...

Shima Seiki to exhibit at Pitti Filati 97

Florence, Italy Flat knitting technology leader returns with next-gen machines. Shima Seiki Italia S.p.A., the Italian arm of Japan’s leading flat knitting technology innovator Shima Seiki...

Shima Seiki unveils APEXFiz Design-Sox

Wakayama, Japan New design software adds 3D virtual sock sampling. Shima Seiki, the leading flat knitting technology provider based in Wakayama, Japan, has launched APEXFiz Design-Sox,...

Shima Seiki launches KnitPaint-Online

Wakayama, Japan New standalone software streamlines flat knitting programming and design. Shima Seiki has unveiled its latest software innovation, SDS KnitPaint-Online, extending the reach of its...

Shima Seiki at Graduate Fashion Week

Wakayama, Japan Japanese knitting technology giant backs new talent, Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd., the leading flat knitting solutions provider based in Wakayama, Japan, will exhibit at...

Bespoke training bridges knowledge gap

Athens, Greece Athens Knit Lab champions tailored learning for industrial knitting professionals. As industrial knitting embraces new technologies, materials, and applications, the demand for professionals fluent...

Shima Seiki and Lonati in digitalisation collaboration

Wakayama, Japan New partnership to revolutionise sock manufacturing. Leading Japanese flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki has entered into a strategic collaboration with Italian circular sock...

Women in Textiles gather in NYC

New York City Empowering summit unites 140 textile professionals for networking, insight and inspiration. The 7th annual Women in Textiles Summit, hosted by the Advanced Textiles...

Byborre unveils the Textile Room

Amsterdam New digital platform transforms textile customisation for designers. Amsterdam-based textile innovator Byborre has launched the Textile Room, a digital catalogue of fully configurable knitted textiles...

Cotton Lives On expands in UK

London Recycling initiative gives cotton new purpose. The Cotton Lives On programme has officially kicked off its 2025 activities, continuing its mission to divert cotton waste...

Maxxam design finalists announced

London Three students shortlisted for global fashion prize. Textile innovator Rosemary Moore, creator of the revolutionary Maxxam fabric, has revealed the three finalists in an international...

International Woolmark Prize winners announced

Milan, Italy Knitwear designer Duran Lantink of the Netherlands receives AU$300,000 to invest in the development of his business. Duran Lantink from the Netherlands has been...

John Smedley names new managing director

London Jess McGuire Dudley becomes first creative leader of historic knitwear brand. John Smedley has announced the appointment of Jess McGuire Dudley as its new Managing...

ITMA ASIA + CITME Singapore opens online visitor registration

Singapore Early registrants receive a 50% discount on onsite rates. Online visitor registration for ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025, taking place from 28 to 31...