Advancements in smart textiles are transforming virtual reality experiences by introducing tactile sensations, allowing wearers to perceive physical touch remotely. A trail-blazing ultra-thin film capable of transmitting touch sensations effectively transforms textiles into a virtual second
Picanol has unveiled a suite of new features in its online platform PicConnect to enhance weaving efficiency and ensure high-quality output Picanol has enriched the user experience by integrating machine manuals and tutorial videos into the PicConnect platform. Whether operating the latest machine platforms or older models, users will find all relevant documentation
In honour of Earth Month, Wrangler, the iconic denim brand with 77 years of history, has announced new partnerships to promote circular production practices and reduce denim waste. Through collaborations with Beyond Retro, Accelerating Circularity and the Texas Playboys baseball club, Wrangler reinforces its commitment to sustainability by giving new life to old denim and
In the first three months of ongoing year, Uzbekistan exported textiles and apparels totaling to US $775.7 million, up 14.7 percent over the same quarter of previous year. “Of overall textile and garment exports, the primary share was garnered by finished textile products like apparels, etc at 37.7 percent and yarn at 46.8 percent,” the […]
Tearfil mill in Portugal has inaugurated Spinnova’s R&D yarn spinning line under a yarn development agreement under which the two companies will share the capacity of the spinning line. The spinning line machinery was delivered by Rieter and the R&D spinning line will be used for product development and testing of Spinnova fibre. The aim […]
Lenzing Group revenues rose by 5.7 percent year-on-year to €658.4 million in the first quarter of 2024, which it attributed to higher fibre sales volumes. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) more than doubled to €71.4 million in the reporting period compared with €29.7 million in the first quarter of 2023. “The operating […]
Sanjay Lalbhai led Arvind Limited has named its veteran Susheel Kaul as its new Managing Director & President – Textile Cluster effective from April 1, 2024. “Susheel Kaul who currently serves as the President & CEO of Textiles and Apparels at Arvind Ltd, brings a wealth of experience and leadership to his new role,” the […]
Karl Mayer Group presented itself as a competent partner in technical textiles at Techtextil in the areas of warp knitting, flat knitting, composites, warp preparation, digitisation and care solutions. Around 380 visitors visited the Karl Mayer stall and a further 76 customers travelled to its headquarters in Obertshausen to see tricot machines and Rascheltronic series
The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) is drafting a new growth strategy to double exports of apparels to US $40 billion by 2030. The new strategy will include targeting new markets like Brazil, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia and South Africa while also hiking share in traditional markets of the UK, US and EU. According […]
A Chinese high-end nonwoven synthetic leather producer has installed a third line from Andritz, which will enable the company to address growing demand for synthetic suede in the automotive sector. The advanced line installed at Meisheng is equipped with a ProWid system that allows Meisheng to ensure optimum web weight regularity across the full product […]






















