Sustainability

TechnoSport First Indian Apparel Brand To Partner Bluesign

Textile Insights May 20, 2024

Tiruppur based online sportswear brand TechnoSport has joined sustainable solutions supplier Bluesign as its first India-based garment brand partner. “The partnership will enable TechnoSport to pursue sustainability in textile manufacturing,” Bluesign said in a press release. TechnoSport

Home Textiles

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles Marks 30th Anniversary

Textile Insights May 20, 2024

Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles marks its 30th anniversary with returning pavilions and new product zones and will be held in Shanghai from August 14-16, 2024 With the brand present in China since 1995, increasing market demand, has contributed to the consistent upward trajectory of Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn Edition. “By utilising advanced

Machinery

UK Fabric Processor Bolsters Efficiency With Texcoat G4 System

Textile Insights May 20, 2024

Pincroft, a textile dyeing, printing and finishing company, bolstered its efforts to achieve efficient and sustainable textile operations by adopting Baldwin Technology’s innovative TexCoat G4 system. “The UK-based company offers a wide range of technical finishes including flame-retardant treatments, anti-mosquito solutions and durable water repellents,” Baldwin said in a

Textile Park

Mini-Textile Park In Tiruchi Can Make Weaving Sector Profitable

Textile Insights May 20, 2024

Weavers in Tiruchi district of Tamil Nadu could benefit by joining the Mini Textile Park scheme, as it would give them a better chance to streamline production and share facilities. Efforts are believed to be on to expedite the establishment of clusters in Tiruchi in order to give a boost to the textile sector. “Small […]

Machinery

Karl Mayer Presenting Selected Knitting Solutions At ITM 2024

Textile Insights May 18, 2024

Karl Mayer will be presenting selected knitting solutions with a focus on flexibility and speed to support customers in a market that is as important as it is difficult at ITM 2024 exhibition in Hall 3, Stand 303A. The main exhibits will be a tricot machine with an exceptional, flexible product range and maximum speed, […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Trützschler Showing Sustainable Nonwoven Solutions At ANEX

Textile Insights May 18, 2024

Trützschler Nonwovens is exhibiting at the ANEX 2024 exhibition which will be held in Taipei, Taiwan from May 22-25, 2024 in booth J121. “Attendees will be able to explore high-quality sustainable nonwoven solutions tailored for flushable wipes with the pulp-based CP and WLS lines,” Trützschler Nonwovens said in a press release. The German company will […]

Cotton

USDA Projects Global Cotton Consumption Increase Of 3%

Textile Insights May 18, 2024

In its latest May 2024 report, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has projected global cotton consumption to increase by 3 percent year-on-year. While, global cotton production is expected to rise by 5.4 million bales, each weighing 480 pounds and total 119.05 million bales. “This boost in production is anticipated to lead to a rise […]

Cotton

US Blocks Imports From 26 More Chinese Companies Under UFLPA

Textile Insights May 18, 2024

The United States has blocked imports from 26 Chinese cotton traders or warehouse facilities as part of its effort to eliminate goods made with the forced labour of Uyghur minorities from the US supply chain. The companies are latest additions to Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) entity list which restricts import of goods tied […]

Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Reliance Retail Brings UK Online Fashion Brand ASOS To India

Textile Insights May 18, 2024

Reliance Retail and ASOS, UK’s online fashion retailer have entered into a long-term licensing agreement. “Under the agreement, Reliance Retail will be the exclusive retail partner for ASOS across all online and offline channels in the country,” a statement from Reliance Retail informed. The Isha Ambani led retailer will introduce ASOS’s curated portfolio of fashion-led

Event

CITI & Swiss Textiles Co-host Successful B2B Webinar

Textile Insights May 18, 2024

The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) and Swiss Textiles joined forces to present a dynamic B2B webinar titled ‘Enhancing Indo-Swiss Textile & Apparel Trade’. The webinar offered invaluable insights and fostering collaboration between key stakeholders. Chandrima Chatterjee, Secretary General of CITI, spearheaded discussions on critical aspects shaping the