February 24, 2026
Textile Print

Orange O Tec Prepares for Takeoff with ‘Rocket’: India Awaits The Arrival Of Homer’s Hybrid Digital Textile Printing Marvel With Up To 60,000 LM/Day Capacity

Orange O Tec has introduced ‘Rocket’, the hybrid single-pass digital textile printing machine to the Indian market. Engineered for unmatched speed, precision and environmental performance, Rocket is redefining the standards of digital textile printing—capable of delivering speeds of up to
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Tamil Nadu Fine Arts College To Add Departments For Printing & Textile Technology In New Facility

The Government College of Fine Arts in Periyamet, Chennai, one of the oldest institutions of its kind in India, is set for a significant infrastructure upgrade. The Tamil Nadu government has approved the construction of a new four-storey facility that will house departments for printing technology, textile technology,and a comprehensive library. The project will span […]
Special Report

Manufacturing Companies Fully Integrating AI Will Gain Significant Competitive Edge: KPMG Report

KPMG International has unveiled a new report titled “Intelligent Manufacturing — A Blueprint for creating value through AI driven transformation” to better understand how manufacturing leaders can leverage AI as a transformative force. It elucidates on how the future belongs to those who recognize that AI is no longer just about automation. It’s about autonomy,
Textile Print

3D-Printed Textile Microfluidics Set to Revolutionize Real-Time Sweat Biosensing

In a pioneering advancement for wearable health monitoring, researchers from Mines Saint-Etienne, Leitat Technological Center, and Linköping University have unveiled a breakthrough method to integrate 3D-printed microfluidic systems directly into textiles. This innovation enables real-time, on-body sweat analysis with unprecedented precision, flexibility and comfort. The
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The Quest To Make A Single “Weaveable” Yarn

The journey continues, pushing the boundaries of textile engineering, innovation and discovery to find a better way in producing single ‘weaveable” yarn which avoids sizing process, writes S. Murugan “Can you make this kind of yarn?” Kato-San, the Technical Director, asked, holding up a new magazine article, his eyes gleaming with curiosity. It was the […]
Corporates

Zhejiang Longsheng Acquires Remaining Stake In DyStar

DyStar, a global leader in specialty chemicals with over a century of innovation and product development, announced today that its majority shareholder, Zhejiang Longsheng Group Co., Ltd, has signed a Share Purchase Agreement to acquire the remaining 37.57% stake in DyStar Global Holdings (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. from Kiri Industries Limited. This acquisition follows a ruling