What’s hot in textiles? The Techtextil Forum dives into the latest trends and innovations shaping the industry. Experts will discuss:
- Digitalization and its impact on efficiency and sustainability
- Sustainable practices throughout the supply chain
- Alternative materials for a greener future
- Optimizing production processes for greater efficiency
- The circular economy and how textiles can be part of the solution
Over 50 presentations and discussions will cover these key areas:
- AI for Energy Savings: Learn how artificial intelligence can optimize energy use in textile production (Ricardo Vega Ayora, ITA Academy).
- Organic Dyes Breakthrough: Discover advancements in eco-friendly dyes with Sophia Merve Ince and Dr. Recep Karadağ (Anatolian Colours).
- Climate-Conscious Textiles: Explore the potential of textiles in addressing climate change, featuring research on self-cooling fabrics (moderated by Dr. Jan Laperre, Centexbel and Lea Zimmermann, DITF).
- Recycling Innovations: Experts like Johannes Leis (Saxon Textile Research Institute) and Robin Oddon (Techtera) will discuss new methods for recycling composite waste and developing new textiles from recycled materials (Lorenza Gardella, XLANCE).