Machinery

Trützschler Card Clothing Celebrates 20th Anniversary

Textile Insights December 15, 2023

20 years back, Trützschler acquired the card clothing business of American textile machinery producer Hollingsworth located in Black Forest in Germany, and created Trützschler Card Clothing (TCC). Huge changes have happened since Trützschler entered the card clothing industry 20 years ago.

Machinery

Smartex Unveils Report To Modernising Textile Factory

Textile Insights December 14, 2023

Smartex has released its first comprehensive report on ‘The Modern Textile Factory’ authored by Max Easton, Global Innovation Director at Smartex, which showcases a wealth of insights from a global team of experts. Smartex is at the forefront of transforming the textile industry through the integration of Artificial Intelligence, focusing specifically on achieving zero

Fibre

Lenzing Glances Into Future Of Fashion At Bengaluru Conclave

Textile Insights December 14, 2023

Lenzing, a producer of cellulose fibres hosted ‘The Lenzing Conclave’ in Bengaluru, which brought together brands, retailers, and garment manufacturers. The objective was to exchange insights on current consumption trends and the future trajectory of textile fibres and fabrics for 2030. “The discussions also explored the pivotal factors propelling the dynamic

Dyes & Chemicals

Denim Maker Artistic Milliners Partners Archroma On Sulfur Dyes

Textile Insights December 14, 2023

Denim manufacturer Artistic Milliners and sustainable specialty chemicals producer Archroma are partnering to rewrite the future of denim, by leveraging Archroma’s Diresul Evolution Black dyestuff. In the process, the partners are promoting more eco-advanced sulfur black dyeing for denim with a variety of washdown effects and reduced environmental impact. According to

Corporates

Trident Investing Rs 1,450 Crores In Enhancing Capacity

Textile Insights December 14, 2023

Trident Ltd will invest an ambitious Rs. 1,450 crores for capacity expansion across its spinning, bath linen and chemical businesses. The Rajinder Gupta led company plans to add around 100,000 spindles and 42 looms at a cost of Rs. 1,350 crores, while Rs. 100 crores will be spent on expanding the chemicals business. Currently, the […]

Sustainability

Spinnova Stresses On Incentives In Circular Fashion At COP28

Textile Insights December 14, 2023

Sustainable textile material company Spinnova has emphasised on incentives and investments into circular fashion at COP28. In the run up to COP28, Spinnova added that it is not the time to back down on climate action in the global fashion and textile industries. According to Spinnova, decarbonising the industry and reaching net zero by 2050 […]

Industry

Sourcery Adds 10 Indian Textile Mills To Its Programme

Textile Insights December 13, 2023

Sourcery has added ten Indian spinning as well as vertically integrated textile mills, in to manufacture of yarn, apparel, denim and home textiles into its Direct-to-Grower programme as provisional partners. These partners include Markwell Spinning, Thiagarajar Mills, RSB Cottex, Leaspin Textiles, Sustainable Spinning & Commodities, L.S. Spinning Mills, SA Aanandan

Export

UK & EU FTA’s Will Be Game Changers: AEPC Chairman

Textile Insights December 13, 2023

The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) Chairman Narendra Goenka has expressed enthusiasm regarding the proposed free trade agreement with both the United Kingdom and the European Union. “The FTA will be a game changer for the industry,” Goenka said, while emphasising the significant advantages the agreement would offer apparel exporters. Goenka informed that talks

Export

Panipat Yarn Production Slumps 50% From Export Slowdown

Textile Insights December 13, 2023

With a slowdown in Indian textile finished product exports, the yarn industry in Panipat, is also experiencing a crisis, due to which spinning mills have reduced production by 50 percent. Around 40 lakh kg yarn was being produced in Panipat, which due to a poor demand from overseas markets; production has now slumped to 20 […]

Cotton

Uzbekistan’s Cotton Production Hits Record Highs In 2023

Textile Insights December 13, 2023

Uzbekistan’s cotton production has reached a record high of 3.8 million tons, an increase of 8.3 percent as against the earlier year. This information was shared by Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in a statement on the occasion of Agricultural Workers’ Day. Uzbekistan is the sixth largest cotton producer in the world, after China, India, the […]