Eastman, a specialty materials company renowned for its Naia cellulosic fibres, has initiated a strategic collaboration with Debrand, a leading next-life logistics company specializing in sustainable solutions for apparel waste, serving some of the world’s top apparel and footwear brands. In
HNI Corporation has received the DOE Better Project Award. The award recognizes HNI’s exceptional achievements in implementing energy-efficient initiatives within its manufacturing operations, particularly regarding the optimization of paint booth ovens. By incorporating air curtains designed by HNI, the company successfully reduced oven energy demand by up to 30%
Albany International Korea, Inc., a subsidiary of Albany International Corp., has announced its decision to cease manufacturing operations at its facility in Chungju, South Korea, and relocate production to other Albany International manufacturing facilities. This strategic move is aimed at optimizing forming fabric capacity to better meet local market demand and serve the
Standard Textile Co., Inc., a global leader in healthcare and hospitality textiles, has introduced its Take-Back Recycling Programme, reaffirming its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship while providing customers a convenient solution for responsible linen disposal. Melanie Boyle, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility at Standard Textile,
On April 12th, 2024, the ZDHC South Asia region hosted a highly informative workshop at Poppy’s Vista Hotel in Tiruppur, centred on the ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme for textile manufacturers. This initiative is designed to steer the industry toward sustainable chemical management practices. Key highlights of the workshop include – ZDHC Guidelines and Solutions:
Meijer has announced a donation of $250,000 to the Industrial Sewing and Innovation Center (ISAIC), a Detroit-based national non-profit organization. ISAIC focuses on training the next generation of textile and apparel manufacturing industry talent through an innovative curriculum that blends technical skills, soft skills and digital literacy. Established in 2020, ISAIC
Macromedia, a leader in printing solutions, has announced the addition of the EFI FabriVU 340i+ to its array of cutting-edge printing solutions, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to innovation and excellence. Sam Patel, MD & CEO of Arrow Digital Pvt. Ltd., congratulated Naresh, Director of Macromedia, on the installation, emphasizing the transformative
The Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA), a pioneering institution in textile research and development is participating at Techtextil 2024 being held in Germany. Visitors to BTRA’s booth can expect to learn about the latest research findings, technological advancements, and innovative solutions developed by the association. “With a rich history of pioneering research
Archroma and Cotton Inc, the research and promotion company for cotton have renewed their eight-year collaboration to help accelerate the shift to more sustainable circular economy. The two organisations began working together in 2016 when Cotton Inc approached Archroma with the goal of developing a dyestuff from by-products of cotton production. The US, the world’s […]
Technical textiles are one of the pillars in the long-term product strategy of Picanol, the world’s leading manufacturer of weaving machines. Picanol will be exhibiting at Techtextil Frankfurt in Hall 12.0, Booth C01 and will show revolutionary product platforms in rapier and airjet weaving technology and the digital platform PicConnect. The Belgian company will have […]





















