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Ashok Juneja Retires After 40+ Years In Textile Industry

Textile Insights December 1, 2025

Ashok Juneja, Director – Sales & Services at Saurer India and one of the textile industry’s most respected leaders, has stepped back from active professional roles at the age of 66, marking the end of an well-known career spanning more than four decades. Juneja, who entered the textile

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DKTE Signs Strategic MoU With Trident India

Textile Insights December 1, 2025

DKTE’s Textile & Engineering Institute, Ichalkaranji, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Trident Group, one of India’s leading textile and home essentials manufacturers. The agreement was formalized during a ceremonial event attended by senior representatives from both institutions. The partnership will provide DKTE students and faculty

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Spanish Firm Ferrum Installs Mimaki Print-and-Cut Duo To Boost Creative Output

Textile Insights December 1, 2025

Mimaki Europe has announced that Andalusia-based Diseños Metálicos Ferrum has installed the Mimaki JFX200-2513 EX UV flatbed printer alongside the CFX-2513 cutting table, marking the first combined setup of its kind in the Iberian region. Supplied by Digidelta Andalucía, the investment enables the company to offer fully customised, high-quality work on rigid materials

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Spinnova Fortifies Global IP Shield For Its Breakthrough Fibre Technology

Textile Insights December 1, 2025

Spinnova is tightening protection around its unique, chemical-free fibre technology with a rapidly growing global IP portfolio. The company’s mechanical process, which turns wood and waste into textile fibre without dissolving or harmful chemicals, remains unmatched in the industry. By the end of 2024, Spinnova held 80 granted patents and 30+ pending applications,

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Samsara Eco, EOG Collaborate To Accelerate Circular Nylon

Textile Insights December 1, 2025

Australian biotech company Samsara Eco and the European Outdoor Group (EOG) have announced the launch of the Nylon Materials Collective, a new industry-wide collaboration aimed at making high-performance, virgin-identical recycled nylon widely accessible to outdoor brands. The initiative is designed to break down long-standing barriers to adopting recycled materials and

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TechnoSport Opens Record-Sized Flagship Store At Hyderabad Mall

Textile Insights December 1, 2025

TechnoSport, India’s fastest-growing activewear brand, has marked a major milestone in its retail journey with the opening of its largest Exclusive Brand Outlet (EBO) at Sarath City Capital Mall, Hyderabad. Spread across 4,200 sq. ft. on the first floor, the new flagship store significantly strengthens the brand’s presence in South India and reinforces its rapid […]

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Zhongtai Polyester Commences Construction Of 250,000-Tonne Filament Project In Xinjiang

Textile Insights December 1, 2025

Xinjiang Zhongtai Polyester Fiber Materials Co., Ltd. has cleared all approvals and officially launched construction of its 250,000-tonne per year direct-spun polyester filament project, marking another major leap in Xinjiang’s fast-growing textile value chain. Backed by a 1.714-billion-yuan investment, the project brings world-class production technology to Bazhou and

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Stäubli Expands Into Africa With Techno Nord Acquisition

Textile Insights December 1, 2025

Stäubli has finalized its acquisition of Techno Nord, a leading Jacquard heddle manufacturer based in Bizerte, Tunisia, marking the company’s first operational presence in Africa. The move strengthens Stäubli’s position in the global Jacquard segment by enhancing its harness manufacturing capabilities and boosting competitiveness in the mid-range market. The acquisition

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United Polyfab Gujarat Commissions 9.38 MW Solar Power Plant In Mehsana

Textile Insights November 27, 2025

United Polyfab Gujarat has successfully completed the installation of a 9.38 MW ground-mounted solar power plant at Sardarpur in Mehsana, Gujarat, in partnership with Zodiac Energy. The project, valued at Rs 18.60 crore, is designed exclusively for captive consumption, enabling the company to significantly reduce its operating costs and enhance overall profitability. The

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Itema Opens New Surat Service Center, Strengthens Regional Presence

Textile Insights November 27, 2025

Itema has officially inaugurated its new Surat Service Center during a ceremony attended by customers and partners from across the region. Itema has been active in India since 2002 through a fully established branch with more than 50 employees, offering comprehensive sales, after-sales support, technical assistance and advanced repair services. This strong local presence