--- title: "Tide Ocean, CAZ Cascara and Burgdorf ReWorks lead the way in the Bern Upcycling Challenge" sdDatePublished: "2026-08-06T09:12:00Z" source: "https://swisstextiles.ch/en/issues/micasa-erweitert-designlinie-mit-martin-schenk-und-stephanie-baechler" topics: - name: "fashion" identifier: "medtop:20000011" locations: - "Fribourg (Canton)" - "Bern" - "Switzerland" --- Tide Ocean, CAZ Cascara and Burgdorf ReWorks lead the way in the Bern Upcycling Challenge Tide Ocean, CAZ Cascara and Burgdorf ReWorks lead the way in the Bern Upcycling Challenge Bieri Tenta builds transport containers for Ariane 6 rocket Bieri fits new tarpaulins onto 25 Planzer lorries in Italy Forster Willi embroidery showcased at the Obama Presidential Center Rieter, Säntis and Valvan join forces to form Recycling Powerhouse Fabric Loop presents roadmap for textile circular economy Création Baumann celebrates its 140th anniversary Phantomleaf Textiles changes name to MEMBRYX Green Business Award presents finalists An overview of all dossiers An overview of our special reports: So you know what’s driving the industry Zimmerli opens pop-up store in Zurich Circlin and iceep offer fashion brands a platform for resale On unveils next generation of Cloudboom racing shoes New service: How to label textiles correctly Deloitte recognizes another three companies for the first time Bieri builds new membrane canopy for Rapperswil Castle Driving textile innovation forward together Swiss Textiles launches Research Radar and the Def-Tex Cluster Fluorine-free textiles win FUTUR foundation innovation award NIKIN and Säntis move to deepen partnership Akris and Sprüngli hold joint celebration How technology is driving a revolution in the textile industry Maison blanche secures 4 million Swiss francs of growth capital Iceep brings its takeback solution to Western Switzerland with Revario CWS Workwear expands Emissions Calculator to include water metrics Green Business Award has 30 finalists Bischoff Textil welcomes Thai Princess to St.Gallen Dagsmejan launches new Stay Cool products Jakob Schlaepfer and Forster Willi provide finishing touches to Cannes outfits ALJA offers more swimwear fabrics Lavie presents Bananatex Collection 2026 Jakob Rope Systems schlägt die Brücke zur Politik Nikin and Spatz launch joint collection Maison blanche dresses performers at the Münchner Kammerspiele Tide Ocean, CAZ Cascara and Burgdorf ReWorks lead the way in the Bern Upcycling Challenge FREITAG launches multifunctional Easy Riders bags Akris opens store in Hamburg Bäumlin & Ernst AG wins Innovation Award at Techtextil Fischbacher 1819 partners with mymyio Bieri Tenta takes steps to facilitate digital tracking of its tarpaulins New PFAS analysis from TESTEX increases textile safety H&M reopening flagship store in Zurich Hockey players sleep in Dagsmejan sleepwear MOVER SPORTSWEAR SA opens retail store in Bern What we achieved for you last year Carpasus unveils collection made from banana fibers Bieri Tenta manufacturing new truck tarpaulins for DSV ISA bodywear attends Fashion Tech Show 2026 HeiQ and Archroma strengthen partnership in northern Asia Rieter and Barmag set for first joint appearance at textile machinery trade fair On founders David Allemann and Caspar Coppetti to become Co-CEOs A clear signal in favour of Europe - Soirée with perfect timing Prix SVC Eastern Switzerland 2026 goes to Tisca Tischhauser On opens LightSpray factory in South Korea Création Baumann stages textile installation at USM TISCA Tischhauser presents Clima and Clinic textile collections Climatex secures 3.2 million Swiss francs from Collateral Good Techtextil 2026: 21 - 24 April. What connects trimmings and membranes in Frankfurt Bionic Composite Technologies AG welcomes St.Gallen government Haelixa receives financing of 2 million euro HSLU pilot project mechanically recycles used workwear New “supergut” podcast episode from Hilti focuses on Neumühle mono textiles Frank Sluis named new CFO of On Bieri Tenta AG supplies tarpaulins to Swiss national circus Knie Jakob Schlaepfer opens showroom in Paris FREITAG brings back the F46 sports bag Jakob Schlaepfer and Forster Willi provide a finishing touch to Golden Globes outfits Sports brand On joins forces with padel player Arturo Coello HeiQ now selling products via Archroma Luzius Rickenbacher named new CEO of the Lantal Group Bieri Tenta AG finalizes build of new warehousing facility Akris costumes to star in the Vienna New Year's Concert 2026 Rohner set to create innovative retail space featuring other brands Fischbacher 1819 designs installation for EDIT Cult 2025 in Naples Heberlein receives Phoenix Award 2025 EKT Energy Foundation supports TTS Inova’s textile geothermal probe ISA bodywear launches collection with Andreas Caminada MOVER and QWSTION launch plastic-free sportswear store Muntagnard and Säntis Textiles win Fair Fashion Award 2025 Bieri Tenta AG celebrates 60th anniversary Swijin AG wins at Entrepreneurship World Cup HeiQ opens lab for precision fermentation Swiss Fair Trade nominates finalists for Fair Fashion Award Lavie and Création Baumann join forces to design sustainable curtains CWS Workwear launches collection without PFAS CHT showcases the colors of the 2026 Jakob Schlaepfer and Forster Willi showcase new creations FREITAG launches new crossbody bags Mammut presents new Eiger Extreme Nordwand 6.0 collection In favour of reliable relations with the EU: Swiss Textiles says yes CHT Group invests in the objective assessment of textile surfaces Hugo Boss launches products featuring Swiss technology Fischbacher 1819 presents recycled fabrics and outdoor collection Création Baumann launches absorber plates made from residual textiles Design Preis Schweiz nominates Climatex Anne-Laure Descours is new Haelixa Board member TreeTex from Neumühle makes the Top 10 of the Design Prize Dagsmejan launches new travel and loungewear collection PFAS in the textile industry In favour of a sense of proportion - against a radical PFAS ban Parliamentarians visit Dimpora and Freitag From foray to reality: How the circular economy works in the textile industry Bieri installs new awning at Solothurn lido Beat Grossenbacher launches VARY Color Edition Dagsmejan launches woven bed linen collection Création Baumann designs Karimoku Commons Showroom in Tokyo Bieri supplies tarpaulin system for Grand Casino Lucerne FREITAG and Études Studio launch new messenger bag Dua Lipa wears Forster Rohner lingerie embroidery in music video Clear advantages for the textile industry - Swiss Textiles supports contract package On brings shoe manufacturing to Zurich Akris opens branch in Chicago ECAL students design 38 items for micasa Kyburz Bettwarenfabrik passes control of the business to third generation Livinguard EFD enables resource-efficient cellulose dyeing Livinguard Better Fresh reduces odors and microfiber shedding for fabrics Thinking about the future in turbulent times Carpasus launches shirts made from leftover fabric Special Forces in the Swiss Army provided with new gear Edelweiss shirt chosen as motif for the ESAF 2025 commemorative stamp Création Baumann presents new room zoning solutions New Orchard is nominated for the Green Product Award Metzler teams up with MANILO for shirt collection Lavie combines tried and tested patterns with pinstripe What we implemented for you in 2024 Rieter reflects on 230 years of history Fischbacher 1819 presents new collection at Milan Design Week Kramis unveils first rug made from Swiss virgin wool and linen Circular Clothing launches bed linen and denim Hanro celebrates the anniversary of a style icon Lantal Textiles claims victory in the KMU SWISS Award Micasa and Sonnhild Kestler launch the CIAO collection Fischbacher 1819 presents Velvet Stretch Trio of Swiss textile firms join forces to close the cotton material cycle Jakob Schlaepfer and Forster Willi present fashionable designs for 2025 Rieter registers decline in profits Maison blanche gives 20,000 Swiss francs to women's shelters Nina Marenzi joins Haelixa's advisory board Image Wear supplies work clothing to Buff Medical Resort Création Baumann to present Touch of Nature at Münchner Stoff Frühling Fischbacher 1819 takes part in the NOMAD Circle St.Moritz 2025 Verity optimizes inventory drones in pilot project with On and Maersk SVC nominates five SMEs for the Prix SVC Central Switzerland Impact Acoustic launches new Alto ceiling panels Conny Arpagaus assumes management responsibility at Fuchs Design Fischbacher 1819 presents archaeology of fabrics Kramis honored after reaching 100,000 YouTube subscribers NIKIN launches campaign against fast fashion RUCKSTUHL tufts Switzerland in wool HeiQ AeoniQ is among the finalists for the Swiss Technology Award 2024 Création Baumann demonstrates commitment to sustainability FREITAG adds to its range of reflective bags Forster Rohner produces all the embroidery for Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024 Mammut presents new avalanche transceiver Kramis introduces vegan cowhide rug Finalists nominated in Fair Fashion Awards 2024 Dimpora and Middle Distance join forces to develop all-weather jacket Haelixa and OVS report on successful partnership DillySocks launches fully biodegradable collection Lavie launches debut clothing collection Odlo launches X-Alp ski collection HeiQ receives ITMF Sustainability & Innovation Award 2024 HeiQ and GQ Apparel join forces to develop cooling jeans Balsiger Textil presents new lavie collection Micasa and Julian Zigerli launch joint collection Bauer Hockey makes use of HeiQ technology Dimpora makes the final of sustainable textiles competition Hugo Boss manufactures plastic-free sneakers with HeiQ AeoniQ Yannik Zamboni sets his sights on transforming the fashion industry Muntagnard to showcase its brand at Zurich Film Festival FREITAG launches smaller version of its design classic Sloggi launches new collection featuring HeiQ technology Albert Kriemler from Akris designs ballet costumes for John Neumeier On developing running shoes with innovative LightSpray technology Rieter China receives largest order in its history Crowdfunding supports growth plans of DillySocks Workfashion presents new catalog at SiBe Seminar YVY celebrates the opening of a new direct store in Zurich Création Baumann furnishing buildings in London and Lichtenfels CHT presents trend colors for spring Portugal’s Polopiqué using HeiQ technology Rieter installs first air-jet spinning system with J 70 technology SAK and Tisca put photovoltaic plant into operation On deploys inventory drones from Verity FREITAG launches bags made from airbags Impressions of 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technology for feather and down products Fischbacher 1819 launches Alps-inspired mini collection Odlo launches merino wool sports bra Rheiazymes makes the final of the Green Alley Award ISA bodywear invites visitors to take a look behind the scenes Journey Living launches the Morocco Collection Impact Acoustic wins iF Design Award 2024 Donation campaign by Rohner Socks passes the half a million mark Forster Group showcases St.Gallen embroidery at its Kreativhaus Rieter brings financial year 2023 to a successful end Lavie presents spring and summer collection Rieter w