In the dynamic world of India’s textile and clothing (T&C) sector, the fiscal year 2023-24 has brought both challenges and opportunities. As global markets shift and consumer preferences change, India’s role in the global textile trade is closely examined. This analysis, written by Henry
The integration of technology in textile manufacturing is not just about adopting new tools but about reimagining the entire production process, writes N. Chandran The Indian textile industry’s rich heritage can be traced back to the Indus Valley civilisation, while modern textile manufacturing flourished in the 19th century. Being one of the biggest employment
A media roundtable led by Cotton Council International (CCI) highlighted strategic India-US textile trade partnerships, emphasizing US cotton as the favoured choice for Indian spinners. On June 19, the “COTTON USA: Weaving Threads of Unity between the U.S. Cotton and Indian Textile Industry” event held in New Delhi, delved deeper into this collaboration. India’s textile
In a world where fashion trends change as swiftly as the seasons, a revolutionary innovation promises to transform the way we think about clothing. Imagine a T-shirt that you can wear a few times and, when you get bored of it, simply dissolve it in hot water to create a new garment. This is the […]
Prakalp Sanjivani protocol introduces innovative methodologies to address various challenges in agriculture, particularly in transitioning to chemical-free practices, informs Dr. Ajay Ranka, Chairman & Managing Director of Zydex Group, while conversing with Textile Insights In India, a significant successful demonstration has happened in about 1000 farms who have fully
China’s cotton imports for the 2023-24 season are forecast to reach 14.8 million bales, more than double last year’s volume, marking the highest level in more than a decade. Several factors have contributed to this surge in demand, including purchases for government reserves, lower domestic production and lower foreign prices relative to domestic prices. These
By leveraging the efforts of Circular Economy Catalysts, the textile industry can significantly reduce its environmental impact and contribute to a more sustainable future, write Dr P Alli Rani, Director and Dr TKS Lakshmi Priya, Adjunct Faculty at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles & Management, Coimbatore The circular economy is a
Jutecell fibre is bio-compatible, environment-friendly and has applications in healthcare, fashion and home textiles sectors, writes Dr N. N. Mahapatra. Jutecell is a new type of cellulose fibre developed by special technical treatment of jute and kenaf as raw materials, which overcomes the disadvantages of natural hemp fibres, that are hard, thick, short and itchy to skin
The Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA), India’s leading research organisation dedicated to advancing the textile industry through innovative research, development and testing, has announced its partnership with Diagonal Consulting (India) to organise Intexcon 2024, an international technical textiles conference and expo themed “Tech Tex
The ideal solution for the production of classic polo shirts is Belairo air-spun yarn, produced on the Autoairo 11 air-spinning machine. It fulfils all customer requirements in terms of durability and environmental compatibility and significantly reduces the costs of spinning mills. Polo shirts, the stylish combination of casual and business, are celebrating a comeback,





















