Textile Print

Kyocera’s Sustainable Printing Shines At Tokyo Fashion Week

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., under the leadership of President Hironori Ando, provided the Japanese fashion brand TELMA with fabrics printed using their environmentally friendly inkjet textile printer, FOREARTH, which were showcased at Rakuten Fashion Week TOKYO. On Monday, September 2,

Cotton

Heavy Rains Hit Cotton Yields In India & Pakistan

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

In 2024, cotton production across key regions is seeing mixed weather conditions, with heavy rains in the east and drought in the west. While concerns loom over U.S. cotton-producing states like Texas, the global market, including ICE cotton futures, expects overall higher production. However, recent monsoon rains in India and Pakistan could trigger significant price […]

Textile Print

NedGraphics’ Plug-In For Adobe Photoshop Optimizes Design Workflow

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

Textile design demands a unique blend of artistry and technical skill, and the NedGraphics Design Plug-in for Photoshop is here to simplify and enhance that process. This specialized plug-in brings advanced tools to Adobe Photoshop, tailored specifically for textile designers, optimizing every step of the design workflow. Textile design involves intricate tasks like

Machinery

Picanol To Showcase New Rapier Weaving Machines At ITMA ASIA+CITME 2024

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

Picanol is set to exhibit at ITMA ASIA+CITME 2024, showcasing its technological prowess in airjet and rapier weaving machines. The exhibition will be held from October 14 to 18, 2024, at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre in Shanghai, where Picanol will be located in Hall 3, Booth E01. Attendees can look forward to the […]

Home Textiles

Indian Home Textile Industry Poised for 8-10% Growth In FY25

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

The global home textile industry, valued at USD 122 billion in 2023, is projected to reach USD 134 billion by the end of 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 5-5.5% to approximately USD 185 billion by 2030. China leads in home textile exports, followed by India and Turkey, with the USA being the largest […]

Cotton

CITI-CDRA Partners With Beetle Regen To Boost Regenerative Cotton Farming

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry’s (CITI) Cotton Development and Research Association (CDRA) has partnered with Beetle Regen Solutions to promote regenerative agriculture in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, reshaping Indian cotton farming. This collaboration aims to empower small-holder farmers with advanced agronomic practices to regenerate soil, increase cotton

Industry

Coimbatore Textile Firm Saves Rs 1.9 Cr With Solar Power

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

The Indian textile industry is advancing toward a greener future with significant steps in adoption of renewable energy. A leading textile manufacturer in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, has installed a solar power plant featuring LONGi’s high-efficiency Hi-MO 5 solar modules. The project, executed by EPC firm Viridis Engineering, is delivering substantial clean energy

Textile Print

Arcus Printers Launches Instant Peel DTF Transfers For Faster Printing

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

Arcus Printers launched its latest innovation, Instant Peel DTF Transfers. These state-of-the-art transfers are designed to tackle the common challenges faced by decorators using traditional cold and hot peel methods, offering a faster, more efficient and reliable solution for the transfer process. Instant Peel DTF Transfers are engineered to revolutionize the application

Policies

Textile Duty Relief In Focus At Upcoming India-EU FTA Talks

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

The ninth round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between India and the European Union (EU) will reconvene on Monday, focusing on key issues such as duty concessions for Indian textiles in EU markets, according to sources familiar with the discussions. India has been advocating for its labour-intensive textile and apparel sectors to be classified […]

Special Report

‘Tech-Enabled, Personalised And Sustainable Solutions To Drive India’s Corporate Travel Landscape’

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

India’s corporate travel sector, valued at over $10.6 billion, is entering a transformative phase, betting on new ways of working and technological disruption. Deloitte’s latest report highlights corporate travel innovation, which is essential for employee experience management and cost efficiency. The corporate travel sector market is projected to grow at 10.1 per cent