Madelaine Thomas

Head of Content • WTiN • Editor/Journalist • Content expert • Textile specialist • Digitalisation • Sustainability • Textile innovation • 📩 for more

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READ: Taiwan-based Hwa Fune ® develops high-performance #sustainablefabrics, including its pioneering product Porlite. This employs a microporous membrane that provides air permeable, breathable and waterproof qualities. (1)

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WATCH: Shaping the future of sustainable molded parts: Nonwoven Monomaterial Solutions. In this webinar, join Jessica Zeitler, Senior Product Manager, Sandler AG, as she provides insights on how #nonwoven monomaterials enhance functional properties and (1)

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Fresh back from maternity leave, I am looking forward to our two-day virtual event tomorrow focused on new & emerging alternative textile materials and how we can incorporate them into the #textile & #apparel supply chain. It's not too late to sign up! https://t.co/czfzYrSdVx

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Need to discover new materials to create better, stronger & more sustainable textile products? Look no further than our Innovate: Alternative Materials virtual event, starting tomorrow. Register here: https://t.co/czfzYrSdVx #sustainablematerials #textiles #WTiNInnovate

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Today marks the start our of two-day virtual conference Innovate: Direct-to-Film Printing. In partnership with industry experts, we will be exploring everything #DTF in the #textileprinting space. Don't miss out: https://t.co/LTJirbg7ZU
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Day one of #WTiNInnovate: Direct-to-Film Printing will have a keynote presentation from Colin Marsh from Resolute DTF. The presentation will advise print service providers (PSPs) on how to succeed in an increasingly competitive marketplace, (1)

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This week we are at @FESPA_Community. If you would like to discuss anything #digitaltextileprinting contact @JLink_WTiN or DM me if you would like to find out more about our #directtofilm virtual conference Innovate: Direct-to-Film Printing: https://t.co/LTJirbg7ZU

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WATCH:  Improving textile value chain efficiency: A sustainable approach to colour communication for brands. Join Pieter Mulder and Raf Mulla from X-Rite. In this webinar, they will introduce ways to optimise your current textile workflow (1)

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Less CO2 emissions: pad-spray-steam cotton dyeing with Jayanta Sanyal from WEKO. The company’s latest developments revolutionise the entire cotton and cotton/nylon dyeing process in terms of CO2 and chemistry reduction. Read more here: https://t.co/qTwtP7wnU3

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A brilliant update on standards in the #smarttextiles industry:
https://t.co/eP0sONFvqA

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Starting off Innovate: Marine-Derived Textiles is Lutz Walter from @TextileETP. This keynote presentation on regulatory & market drivers and barriers for marine-derived textiles. Register and watch live here: https://t.co/7DeQlNgcUA #WTiNInnovate

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READ: A wide range of technologies and services will be presented by members of the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) at the forthcoming @ttx_tp 2024 exhibition. Read #Techtextil 2024: A vital barometer for the BTMA here: https://t.co/o5551ulzwX

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Hopefully we will discover more of this at our Innovate: Direct-to-Film Printing virtual conference on 16-17 April: https://t.co/LTJirbg7ZU #textileprinting
Give me a shout if you would like to attend or discuss speaking positions or sponsorship!

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It's been a busy and interesting morning at @PrintwearP discovering why #DirectToFilm printing technology is gaining so much traction #Innovation #Textiles #Digitalisation

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Day 1 of #WTiNInnovate: Marine-Derived Textiles starts with a keynote presentation from Lutz Walter from @TextileETP. Walter will examine current and upcoming policies and market drivers for marine-derived textiles, as well (1)

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At Nexus in Leeds today for the Back To Baselines in a Circular Fashion & Textiles conference – “marking the start of a collaborative research network that will assess current sustainability standards within the UK’s fashion and textile industry” @contactlitac

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I’m looking to connect with #textile & #apparel experts who would be interested in contributing to https://t.co/LnDEJrohqK’s footwear, sports and outdoorwear coverage.

Interested? Send a message across to [email protected] to learn more.

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READ: Bhavin Vyas, chief environmental, social and governance (ESG) Officer, ARISE IIP, discusses how nearshoring supply chains could be the answer to #decarbonisation for cotton supply chains. Read in full here: https://t.co/bIG4Tn6irn

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Doing something interesting in marine-derived textiles? Submit your paper by 5 Feb!
https://t.co/dhvFQ8WP8i

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Robert van de Kerkhof, Lenzing, says consumers don’t trust brands’ claims when it comes to more sustainable apparel options, so won’t pay more for them. Consumers are worried they are just buying into marketing. @WTiNInnovate #materialtransition #InnovateZeroCarbon

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Access the sessions live from today until 15 January 2024 by registering here: https://t.co/LT9HZUqyeR
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