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
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,
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
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 […]
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
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
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
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
The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has appointed Ajay Sardana as the Chairman of its National Expert Committee on Petrochemical Initiatives, bringing over three decades of industry experience to the role. Sardana currently serves as President & Head – Strategy and Business Development, Polyester Business at Reliance Industries Limited. He also sits on the Boards […]
Rieter has announced a significant organizational restructuring in preparation for its planned acquisition of OC Oerlikon’s Barmag Division, a move that will position the company as the world’s leading system provider for both natural and man-made fibers. The acquisition is expected to receive regulatory approvals and close in the fourth quarter of 2025. Effective January





















