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Events: Global Fiber Congress

End-of-life options for technical textiles explored in Dornbirn

Despite some very well-established and streamlined supply chains, the recovery and recycling of technical textiles is still far from easy, according to Nonwovens Editor Adrian Wilson, reporting from the Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress  (GFC).

The fibres industry gets its teeth into the problem of textile waste

Companies operating in every sector of the fibres, nonwovens and technical textiles industries must continue to innovate in order to make their products more environmentally sustainable. Adrian Wilson reports on the latest developments from the annual Global Fiber Congress (GFC), held most recently on 13–15 September 2022 in Dornbirn, Austria.

The Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress will celebrate its 61st anniversary with the delivery of 93 lectures from companies, universities and research institutes from the fibres, tex

The Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress will celebrate its 60th anniversary with the delivery of 96 lectures from companies, universities and research institutes from the fibres, tex

Economic challenges fail to dampen innovations in man-made fibres

The fibre, nonwoven and technical textile industries continue to show their propensity for innovation, despite currently operating within a gloomy economic environment. Adrian Wilson reports on the latest developments from the annual Global Fiber Congress (GFC), held most recently on 11–13 September 2019 in Dornbirn, Austria.

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