Engineering depth and diversity for composites
Airbond prototyped and tested a number of structures with different cell sizes and thicknesses before deciding on the optimised structure for its latest range of 3D-printed splicers. [...]
Precision jet dyeing moves towards industrial scale as Alchemie partners with Acatel
BTMA member Alchemie Technology, the pioneer of precision jet dyeing solutions based in Cambridge, UK, is partnering with Acatel, the Portuguese leader in sustainable textile manufacturing. [...]
Driving innovation in technical textiles, digitalisation and testing
Members of the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) can look back on 2025 as a year marked by notable technological advances and continued progress in global [...]
Supercritical CO2 – FET’s game changer for the biomedical market
FET’s closed-loop supercritical CO2 system can achieve more than 95% solvent recovery without loss of performance. A much more sustainable, cost effective and very flexible process for [...]
Space application for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026 opens
Space applications for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2026 officially opens 18 June 2025. The exhibition is scheduled to take place [...]
Pulling apart patterns and fabric fingerprinting
The new Roaches International Sentire. A leading position in the areas of testing, instrumentation and machine control has been established by members of the British Textile [...]
Fluorescent ban will impact on colour, warns BTMA
The all-LED Ultra-View light booth. The British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) is alerting apparel brands, retailers and their supply chain partners to an important change taking place [...]
F1 – the crucible of innovation for BTMA members
Cygnet Texkimp multi roll stack prepreg system. Fibre and fabric production technologies – especially in the area of composite reinforcements – have played an as-yet largely [...]
