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Where Is the Digital Journey Headed in the Textile Care Industry?

Where Is the Digital Journey Headed in the Textile Care Industry?

20 May 2025

AI and automation are used in many areas of the laundry. But what can modern technology actually achieve in a laundry and where are the limits? During the Texcare trade fair break, Messe Frankfurt will be reporting on relevant topics in the textile care industry in its newly established industry portal Textile Care. I am delighted to have been able to support the team in this endeavour.

HORECA clothing on a makeover

HORECA clothing on a makeover

11 April 2025

Workwear in the food retail, bakery, catering and hotel industries has changed from traditional colours to individual, fashionable designs. Manufacturers offer extensive colour palettes and coordinated men's and women's styles that are based on current fashion trends.

AI determines the most important textile innovations

AI determines the most important textile innovations

10 March 2025

Chatbots such as ChatGPT and Deepseek are now part of everyday life. They create and optimise texts, enable a ‘dialogue-based exchange’ or help answer a wide range of questions. In a self-experiment, I wanted to know which are the most innovative textiles of the past decade. Some of the answers are surprising.

Ohne Handarbeiten wird’s nichts mit den 3Rs der EU

Ohne Handarbeiten wird’s nichts mit den 3Rs der EU

10 February 2025
Lemming Journalism: Copying Each Other Until the EU Intervenes

Lemming Journalism: Copying Each Other Until the EU Intervenes

16 January 2025

Die Fashionunited vom 27.12.2024 mutmaßte, dass Baumwolle zukünftig in der EU verboten werden könnte. Das Verbraucherportal chip.de, Zeitungen, Rundfunkanstalten und Infoportale stürzten sich auf die Meldung des drohenden Aus für Baumwolle und verbreiteten die Hiobsbotschaft ungefiltert weiter: schlechte Nachrichten verkaufen sich immer besser als gute!

Mode mieten im monatlichen Abo

Mode mieten im monatlichen Abo

04 January 2025
PVA-Fasern könnten das Textilmüll-Problem lösen

PVA-Fasern könnten das Textilmüll-Problem lösen

13 December 2024