Indian market is looking for salt-free dyeing technology for knit fabric dyeing, says S. Rajendran, Sr. VP, Businees Head – Textile Engineering Group (Processing & Accessories) & Zonal Head – South India, A.T.E. Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. How would you describe your overall
Five years ago, workers from regions as distant as Gansu and Qinghai flocked eastward to Guangdong’s Pearl River Delta, lured by the promise of lucrative wages in the booming garment factories. It was a time when a skilled sewer could earn more than a university graduate. Fast forward to today, and the scenario has drastically […]
International Textile Manufacturer Federation (ITMF) has published its International Textile Industry Statistics (ITIS) on productive capacity and raw materials consumption in the short-staple organized (spinning mill) sector in virtually all textile producing countries in the world. The global number of installed short-staple spindles has grown from 225 million units in
The New Year is threatening to open a door to higher prices for cotton. The final week of the year saw higher prices each day – a very unusual trading pattern, and “unusual” can typically be associated with bullish news. The daily price increases were small but nevertheless higher each day. However, small is […]
In an era dominated by rapid digitization, where individuals have transitioned from traditional media to mobile phones for accessing content, the textile industry found itself at an interesting crossroads. Despite the surge in digital platforms, the podcast medium, a growing trend in various sectors, remained relatively unexplored in the textile domain. The inception of
A innovative fibre developed by scientists at Zhejiang University in China has the potential to revolutionize the textile industry. Led by Associate Professor Gao Weiwei and Professor Bai Hao, the research team drew inspiration from nature, particularly the polar bear, to address the limitations of traditional aerogel. Traditional aerogel, despite being widely used in
Setting up a sustainable cotton textile production base will call for sourcing of sustainably-grown cotton fibre and deep engagement and a collaborative approach, along with exchange of ideas and leveraging of innovations will go a long way in making the cotton value chain robust and sustainable, say industry experts and observers. While the domestic cotton […]
Babee Greens Sets the Standard for Sustainable Baby Comfort with New Wool and Cashmere Longies Collection As the winter season approaches, parents are always on the lookout for ways to keep their little ones warm and comfortable. Babee Greens, a distinguished name in organic baby products, has just unveiled their latest addition to their collection […]
The China-Pakistan Textile and Apparel Executive Summit and Business Meetings took place last week in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, drawing over 100 representatives from the Chinese and Pakistani governments, trade associations and textile enterprises. Deputy Mayor Zhang Feng, in his opening address, underscored the significance of 2023, marking the 10th anniversary of the
500 textile workers in Borujerd, Western Iran, have been terminated since the beginning of the current Persian calendar year, starting from March 21. Simultaneously, Moslem Moradi, the governor of Borujerd, has called for a comprehensive audit of the company by provincial auditors. The dismissals in the Borujerd textile industry align with a broader trend where […]





















