September 13, 2024
Fibre

Polyester – The Magical Fiber

Polyester is the most ubiquitous fiber in textiles, serving as a staple in everything from couture to fast fashion, sportswear to high-tech garments, and bedding to home furnishings. Its unique properties make it suitable both as a standalone fiber and in blends with natural or other fibers.
Special Report

Lack Of Scale And Absence Of Right Product Mix Playing Spoilsport For Textile Industry

Bangladesh and Vietnam, among other countries, have in the past captured a large part of China’s declining share in the global ready-made garment (RMG) exports, while India failed to adequately capitalise on China’s losing share. Recent political upheavals and social unrest in Bangladesh  which is the second largest exporter of RMG after China, once again brings to […]
Sustainability

Goodwill Industries International Advances Textile Circularity With US$ 1.28 Million Project

Goodwill Industries International (GII) has successfully concluded a transformative two-year initiative aimed at enhancing textile circularity across its extensive network. The US$ 1.28 million project, generously funded by the Walmart Foundation, was designed to develop the skills, systems and infrastructure necessary for the collection, sorting and preparation of