Twine and Henderson Are Innovating American Textile Manufacturing with>
Localized, Eco-Friendly, Same-Day Thread and Yarn Dyeing Production
Rehovot, Israel, November 10 – Steakholder Foods Ltd. (Nasdaq: STKH), a
leading innovator in alternative proteins and 3D printing technologies, announced
today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Twine Solutions, the Israeli pioneer of
digital, waterless, on-demand thread and yarn dyeing technology, is
strengthening its long-standing collaboration with Henderson Sewing Machine
Co., a leading U.S. textile technology partner, by expanding its distribution
portfolio with the introduction of entry-level TwineX1 systems. The TwineX1 is an
improvement on previous models, focused on solutions for fashion brands’
sample rooms, special textile applications and short-run productions with higher
productivity, color range and functionality. Together, Twine and Henderson are
transforming the American textile supply chain by enabling sustainable, fast,
and flexible production onshore.
Twine’s breakthrough technology, installed across multiple U.S. locations,
empowers businesses to dye thread and yarn within hours instead of weeks,
eliminating overseas shipping delays, reducing environmental impact, and
bringing production back to American soil.
“Twine is not just another machine — it’s a catalyst for reshoring innovation and
sustainability,” said Frank Henderson, CEO of Henderson, “We're helping our
customers go from a 5-week supply chain to same-day production, right here
in the U.S.”
Current installations and targets of TwineX platforms include:
- Fashion brands' sample rooms accelerate design-to-product timelines.
Embroidery oroduction sites solution for linens and wearables,
producing multiple colors, low to high runs and customized jobs, with
unmatched speed.
- Ribbon R&D labs experimenting with rapid prototyping and
personalization for major wearable tech developers, including those
working on digital watches.
- Top U.S. universities driving textile innovation and research.
Twine's dye-on-demand solution not only removes the need for water and waste
but also minimizes inventory, lowers costs, and supports a circular, digital-first
production model aligned with the values of modern brands and manufacturers.
“This is about driving American textile innovation — making production smarter,
faster, and more sustainable,” said Allon Maoz, CEO of Twine Solutions.
“Together with Henderson, we’re reshaping textile manufacturing to meet today’s
demands for speed, customization, and environmental responsibility.”
About Twine Solutions
Founded in 2015, Twine is disrupting the textile industry with its proprietary
waterless thread and yarn dyeing technology. By eliminating the need for
traditional dye baths and cumbersome supply chain, Twine’s systems enable on-
demand, sustainable color application directly at the point of production—
accelerating time-to-market, saving water and reducing waste. Serving leading
fashion, apparel, accessories and home décor brands, Twine empowers
manufacturers to meet both operational and environmental goals without
compromising on color quality or performance. With cutting-edge solutions like
the TwineX series, Twine is paving the way for a smarter and more efficient future
in textile production.
About Steakholder Foods
Steakholder Foods is at the forefront of transforming the alternative protein
industries through its advanced technology. Founded in 2019, Steakholder Foods
specializes in developing and selling 3D-printing production machines, supported
by proprietary premix blends, formulated from the highest-quality raw ingredients.
These innovative tools are designed to help manufacturers of all sizes efficiently
produce foods that meet and exceed consumer expectations for taste, texture,
and appearance and offer a safe and sustainable alternative to industrialized
meat and seafood production.
Steakholder Foods’ expertise in creating alternative proteins products that
replicate the complex textures of traditional meats such as beef steaks, white
fish, shrimp, and eel. The company is also exploring the integration of cultivated
cells, preparing for future advancements in food technology.
About Henderson Sewing Machine Co.
Founded in 1968, Henderson Sewing Machine Co., Inc. is a leading innovator in
textile sewing solutions, renowned for delivering durable, high-performance
sewing equipment and turnkey automation that empower manufacturers to
elevate quality, productivity, and profitability. With a century of expertise spanning
design, engineering, and service, Henderson combines precision robotics,
intelligent controls, and modular tooling to support diverse markets—from
apparel and home textiles to industrial composites. Committed to sustainability
and continuous improvement, the company partners with customers to optimize
workflows, reduce waste, and accelerate time-to-market, making Henderson a
trusted partner for brands seeking reliability, scale, and cutting-edge sewing
technology.
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Steakholder Foods Ltd.
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