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Society Of Dyers And Colourists Launches Digital Textile Collection Archive

Textile Insights October 27, 2024

The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) in Bradford has unveiled a groundbreaking digital textile collection archive, offering global access to centuries of textile dyeing and printing history. This extensive resource features over 50,000 artefacts, including the Turkey Red collection and

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ESDO & IPEN Study Reveals Toxic PFAS In Dhaka’s Water And Textiles

Textile Insights October 10, 2024

A study released by the Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO) and IPEN highlights alarming levels of toxic PFAS chemicals in surface and tap water samples collected near Dhaka’s textile industry hubs. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, were found in nearly all the samples, with many exceeding regulatory limits proposed in the EU, US […]

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AATCC Workshops Focus On Color Management And Textile Testing For 2024

July 18, 2024

Every year, AATCC hosts workshops at the AATCC Technical Center, offering hands-on learning on specific testing topics. These workshops feature small class sizes to ensure in-depth exploration of the content. This year, AATCC will host a Color Management Workshop from August 14-15 and introduce a new Textile Testing Workshop for Specifiers on September 17-18 at […]

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Double Accolades For Sun Chemical At FIA Awards 2024

July 14, 2024

Sun Chemical has proudly announced two wins at the Flexographic Industry Association (FIA) Awards. The company received the “Technical Innovation of the Year” award for SunVisto AquaHeat inks, showcasing its commitment to innovation and sustainability in printing. These water-based flexographic inks are designed for industrial ovens, withstanding temperatures up to 220°C

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Devan’s BI-OME NTL MG Technology Receives Allergy UK Recognition

July 14, 2024

Devan Chemicals BI-OME NTL MG technology has received the Allergy UK Seal of Approval, highlighting its effectiveness in protecting against dust mites. Allergy UK, a leading charity supporting individuals with allergies in the United Kingdom, granted this accreditation following rigorous independent testing. The technology has proven beneficial for those with allergic

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Jay Chemical Industries Commissions New Specialty Chemicals Plant

July 7, 2024

Continuing its 57-year legacy, Jay Chemical Industries, has announced the successful commissioning of its newest specialty chemicals division plant. Under the guidance of founder Jayendra Kharawala and Managing Director Greeven Kharawala, the company remains a strong and growing force in the industry. The state-of-the-art facility, equipped with the highest safety and

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DuPont Launches Artistri PN 1000 Ink Series At Drupa 2024

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. Suitable for book, direct mail and transactional printing, these inks allow higher

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ZDHC South Asia Region Hosts Stakeholder Event In Dhaka

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

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 […]