TecStyle Visions Stuttgart – Europe's leading trade fair for textile finishing and promotion

Technologies, trends, and textile creativity at the highest level

TecStyle Visions in Stuttgart is the most important trade fair for textile finishing and promotion in German-speaking countries and is one of the leading platforms of its kind in Europe. As part of Expo 4.0—the trade fair network for visual communication, advertising technology, and textile design—it brings together experts from the fields of embroidery, printing, transfer, and textile production. Every two years, the Stuttgart Exhibition Center is transformed into a meeting place for creative entrepreneurs, printing professionals, machine manufacturers, textile suppliers, and advertising material providers. The event combines technical know-how with creative passion, making it the hotspot for anyone who wants to be successful in the textile advertising industry.

From embroidery machines to streetwear – the entire spectrum of finishing

TecStyle Visions covers the entire value chain of textile finishing—both for large-scale industrial production and for smaller manufacturers and creative start-ups. The main areas of focus include:

• Machines and systems for screen, digital, transfer, and sublimation printing
• Embroidery machines and embroidery software
• Laser technology, applications, and engraving processes
• Plotters, transfer presses, drying systems, and pre-treatment equipment
• Consumables: inks, foils, yarns, transfers, and chemicals
• Clothing and textiles for promotion, workwear, fashion, and leisure
• Sustainable textiles, recycled materials, and certified production chains
• Customization solutions for e-commerce and print-on-demand

From classic club T-shirts to high-quality corporate fashion collections, TecStyle Visions shows how textiles today are becoming vehicles for brand identity, creativity, and functionality. Anyone interested in other trade fairs in the region can find a comprehensive overview of the regional event portfolio at Stuttgart Trade Fair.

Target groups: From textile printers to marketing agencies

The trade fair is aimed at a diverse audience of professionals from a wide range of industries:

• Finishing companies, textile printers, embroiderers
• Advertising agencies, marketing departments, event organizers
• Fashion labels, fashion designers, start-ups
• Textile wholesalers and clothing manufacturers
• Sports clubs, schools, catering and tourism businesses
• Industrial customers looking for branded workwear

Whether you are a traditional craft business or a digital online provider, everyone benefits from the practical innovations and comprehensive network offered by the trade fair.

Live demonstrations, fashion shows, and award ceremonies

What makes TecStyle Visions special is the strong link between technology and presentation. Machines will be demonstrated in operation in several exhibition halls, allowing visitors to experience firsthand how motifs are printed, embroidered, cut, or finished. Highlights of the trade fair include:

• TecStyle Fashion Show: Fashion shows featuring the latest trends in corporate fashion, workwear, and urban style
• Textile printing competitions and live challenges
• Award ceremonies such as the Golden Shirt Award
• Workshops, training courses, and tutorials on techniques and software solutions

These formats not only provide entertainment, but also valuable know-how—straight from real-world experience.

Focus on sustainability, automation, and customization

TecStyle Visions also addresses key industry trends, including:

• Sustainable textiles and environmentally friendly printing processes
• Automated production solutions for greater efficiency and less waste
• Small batch sizes and mass customization
• Webshops and software for on-demand finishing
• Digital workflows and networking with online marketplaces
• Green labeling, transparency, and supply chain certification

In an industry that demands both creativity and efficiency, the trade fair provides valuable inspiration for the future.

TecStyle Visions – Where ideas take shape

TecStyle Visions is not only a showcase, but also a place for exchange and inspiration. Here, technology providers meet creative minds, trends are set, and partnerships are formed. Anyone who wants to be successful in the world of textile advertising—whether in traditional craftsmanship, digital printing, or fashion—will find the right contacts, solutions, and ideas at TecStyle Visions. Further information can be found on the organizer's website: www.messe-stuttgart.de/tecstyle-visions