KARL MAYER and Lenzing unveil a strategic collaboration advancing warp knitting with scalable cellulose fibers, improving fabric performance while supporting sustainability and industrial efficiency.
Rieter completes the acquisition of Barmag, creating the world’s leading system provider for natural and synthetic fibers and strengthening its technology leadership in Asia.
China has transformed itself into a self-sufficient scientific superpower, but its declining reliance on international training may reshape global science collaboration in profound ways.
In a major shift in US-India relations, President Trump announced a new trade framework lowering tariffs to 18% and tying India’s energy purchases to a broader diplomatic pact. The move aims to reshape bilateral commerce and global trade dynamics.
Europe’s energy transition needs long-duration storage. Italy’s hydrogen-manganese battery positions the continent as a green battery factory for renewable energy security.
As of February 7, 2026, oil price momentum has weakened with Brent near $66.21 per barrel and WTI around $62.13 per barrel, driven by easing geopolitical tensions, ample supply, and mixed demand signals.
Re&Up is transforming the textile industry through advanced fibre-to-fibre recycling, delivering next-generation cotton and polyester that enable scalable, high-performance circular fashion and workwear systems.
China is accelerating beyond electric vehicles with advanced diesel technology, as new engines promise major efficiency gains and signal a strategic shift in global automotive competition.
European recycled PET is under severe pressure from low prices, rising imports and regulatory uncertainty, raising concerns over recycling capacity, investment security and EU circular economy objectives.