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On 9 October 2014, Gerold Fleissner, the pioneer of textile, man-made fibre and nonwovens industry, turned 90. In 1984, Fleissner took over the general management of the company with more than 800 employees, after his brother had died.

The Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA) was set up in the year 1954 as a Co-operative Research Association. BTRA is a premier institute for R&D in textiles and allied sciences with over 60 years of glorious service to the textile and allied industry.

With the election of Mrs Regina Brückner,, Managing Associate of Brückner Trockentechnik,, for the first time in its long history the VDMA Textile Machinery Association will be chaired by a woman. On the occasion of the members´ meeting of the Association in Lindau (Lake of Constance), the businesswoman from Leonberg (13 km West of Stuttgart) has been elected in place.

James Heal continues to impress testing experts throughout the world with their latest Martindale Abrasion and Pilling Tester. This masterpiece of precision engineering demonstrates James Heals commitment to simplify and accelerate routine laboratory testing.

Efficient textile production in terms of energy and resources will be the main topic of German exhibitors at the event. Volatile prices and sporadic shortages for energy as well as commodities and stricter environmental legislation

Santex is focused on the finishing of quality knitted fabrics and comprehensive systems of individual machines for pre-treatment of tubular and open-width knitted fabrics.