Dyes & Chemicals

DuPont Launches Artistri PN 1000 Ink Series At Drupa 2024

Textile Insights May 19, 2024

To celebrate 35 years of innovation, DuPont has launched the Artistri PN 1000 ink series at Drupa 2024. These low viscosity water-based pigment inkjet inks are designed for commercial printing, offering high optical density, image quality and durability with reliable jetting sustainability.

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ZDHC South Asia Region Hosts Stakeholder Event In Dhaka

Textile Insights May 19, 2024

The ZDHC South Asia Region successfully conducted a landmark stakeholder event in Dhaka, drawing an overwhelming participation of 350 delegates. Centred around the theme “Building a culture of sustainable chemical management in the fashion industry,” the event highlighted the vital importance of sustainable practices in the textile and leather sectors. The inaugural

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Denmark To Ban Apparel & Shoes Containing Forever Chemicals

Textile Insights May 6, 2024

The Denmark Ministry of Environment has taken a decision to ban clothing products and shoes containing per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) also called ‘Forever Chemicals’. In a statement, the ministry said that a national ban on the import and sale of clothes, shoes and waterproofing agents with PFAS will have a genuine environmental effect in Denmark. […]

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Schützen Chemical Group Named Among Top 15 Finalists In AIM Startup Pitch Competition

Textile Insights May 5, 2024

Schützen Chemical Group has secured its position as one of the top 15 finalists in the prestigious AIM Startup Pitch Competition. The event, slated to take place in Abu Dhabi from May 7 to 9, 2024, promises to be a global stage where innovation and ingenuity converge. Schützen Chemical Group stands at the forefront of […]

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Archroma Showing Suite Of Solutions At Bangladesh Denim Expo

Textile Insights May 3, 2024

Archroma is showcasing a comprehensive suite of denim solutions at the Bangladesh Denim Expo 2024 which will be held from May 6 to 7, 2024 in Hall 4, Booth 56. “The demand for denim wear is on the rise, accompanied by consumers’ heightened expectations for sustainability,” the Swiss company said in a press release. “Brands […]

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Speciality Chemicals Producer Evonik Opens India Research Hub

Textile Insights April 30, 2024

German manufacturer of specialty chemicals Evonik inaugurated its new office and R&D premises in Thane, India. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Mumbai, Evonik global management representatives, and members from the Evonik India team. The Evonik India Research Hub (EIRH) marks a significant milestone in

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BASF’s Sustainable Polyamides For Textiles Now RCS Certified

Textile Insights April 25, 2024

BASF’s sustainable polyamide PA6 and PA6.6 product range, Ultramid Ccycled is now also certified as Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) for textile applications. “This label enables manufacturers to market certified textiles that have been produced using recycled raw materials,” the German company said in a press release. The production of Ultramid Ccycled is based on the

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Rudolf Showcasing Future-Oriented Solutions At Techtextil

Textile Insights April 23, 2024

German manufacturer of textile auxiliaries Rudolf is showcasing its future-oriented solutions at Techtextil. This includes Bionic-Finish ECO technology which is an advanced, patented fluorine-free technology that reliably protects textiles against rain and aqueous soiling. The technology offers high-performance water repellency for technical applications with minimal

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Devan Unveils PFC Free 40% Bio-Based Content Stain Release

Textile Insights April 23, 2024

Devan Chemicals, a global supplier of innovative textile solutions has launched a breakthrough in textile finishing technology ‘Devan Stain Release’, which is PFC-free and has 40 percent of bio-based content. “With a focus on sustainability and performance, the release technology ensures that both water and oil based stains can easily be washed off,” a Devan […]

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Archroma & Cotton Inc Renew Eight Year Old Collaboration

Textile Insights April 20, 2024

Archroma and Cotton Inc, the research and promotion company for cotton have renewed their eight-year collaboration to help accelerate the shift to more sustainable circular economy. The two organisations began working together in 2016 when Cotton Inc approached Archroma with the goal of developing a dyestuff from by-products of cotton production. The US, the world’s […]