Innovating out of recession
Fespa’s second Economy Survey shows that the wide format printing community is moving on from the defensive survival tactics of 2009, using innovative and proactive sales and operational strategies to improve its business fortunes moving into 2010.
Tips for a smooth workflow in an embroidery shop
A continuous workflow in an embroidery shop, independent of its size, depends on many details. The workflow can get stuck due to inconspicuous factors, such as habits, irregular working processes and poor job plannning. Also, basic factors such as the layout of the workplace and the careful selection of tools and business parners may minimise interruptions and down-times.
TV TecStyle Visions 2010
The TV TecStyle Visions show, previously known as the Textilveredlung & Promotion Show, will be held in Stuttgart, Germany, 4–6 February. The show will be running in Hall 1 of the new Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre on Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9.00 am till 6.00 pm.
Brothers new GT-782
Brother moves garment printing industry forward with the new GT-782 dual-platen white ink direct-to-garment printer.
Fresh, bold, cool
The new Promodoro 2010 catalogue will be available from December. Promodoro has been providing excellent service to its customers since 1989. Therefore, Corporate Fashion since 1989 is also the subject of the new catalogue.
Fruit at Work online
Fruit of the Loom has updated the workwear section of its website www.fruitoftheloom.eu, adding the latest Fruit at Work photography, plus the ‘Create Your Uniform’ feature.
Catch the New Wave of Innovation at Fespa 2010
The new cross-media campaign for FESPA 2010 invites printers worldwide to ‘Catch the New Wave of Innovation’ at the show, which takes place in Munich, Germany 22–26 June 2010.
TITV Conference
The TITV Conference with the theme ‘textile micro-systems technique’ will be held on February 25/26 February 2010 for the third time in Greiz, Germany.
James & Nicholson presents multi-purpose vests and jackets
There is no such thing as bad weather; there is just the wrong clothing. Daiber’s own brand James & Nicholson proves this saying. The new jackets are not only chic, they are also equipped with the latest textile technology. An overview of the whole range is given in the latest Workbook 2010.
John Gibbon passed away
9th July 1937- first November 2009: John Gibbon, well-known textile journalist, passed away suddenly on first November 2009, still working after 50 years in a long and distinguished career. For the past six years John had been Managing Editor of the online daily textile and clothing publications, Director-e and Fabricdirector-e.

