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October 8, 2026 
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A total of 35,000 visitors from the US, Canada, the UK, Germany, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and Bangladesh networked with 381 exhibitors across 952 booths during the three-day exhibition period. This was an increase of 6% compared to the 2022 event
Taiwan’s textile industry ranks first in the world in terms of functional and green fabrics as investors continue to transform, upgrade and actively engage in innovative R&D. TITAS is Asia’s key sourcing platform for textiles and clothing and participation in the event continues to rise. The number of exhibitors in 2023 increased by 3.8% from 2022, with 6% more booths this year.
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HEIQ - XReflect, thinner, lighter, warmer
Teflon - EcoElite
eVent - Waterproof Technology
CORDURA Forever Knit Fabric
MMI Textiles
UK's NCC commissions Cygnet Texkimp filament winding machine - The multi-functional filament winding technology has capability to wind all types of filament from towpregs to dry fibre and glass fibre, and all combinations of fibres.
How collaborative projects may change the future of textiles - Manufacturing smart textile technologies requires adopting new materials and methods, smoother and more extensive innovation-production connections, and a technically skilled workforce.
| Craftsmanship and creativity with fabrics
The following five projects — all recipients of 2025 Advanced Textiles Association International Achievement Awards — illustrate the value and growth that comes with saying “yes” to challenging opportunities.
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| Finnish researchers grow mushroom 'leather' strong enough to outcompete cow leather
The fabric reached a tensile strength that puts it in competition with, and at times above, chrome-tanned cow leather.
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| Too hot for clothes? These brands don’t think so
Activewear brands are betting the best solution to staying cool might actually be layering up with “active cooling tech” textiles and constructions engineered to lower skin temperature.
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| How to Choose Cycling Clothing and Apparel for a Better Ride
The right cycling clothing can help manage sweat, improve comfort, protect you from changing weather and make long hours more enjoyable.
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| Arc’teryx is redesigning every product it makes to be fully recyclable
Starting with its most complex hard shell jacket, Arc’teryx is unveiling a multiyear program to promote circularity.
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| Global Nonwovens Alliance launches e-learning initiative
The Global Nonwovens Alliance (GNA), founded by the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) and EDANA, announced the launch of a new global e-learning initiative designed to help companies build essential nonwovens knowledge.
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| EcoFresh by Microban International earns USDA Certified Biobased Product Label
Microban’s EcoFresh ER1000 contains 62% biobased content, as certified by the USDA BioPreferred® Program.
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| Finnish researchers grow mushroom 'leather' strong enough to outcompete cow leather
The fabric reached a tensile strength that puts it in competition with, and at times above, chrome-tanned cow leather.
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