Shengtai Textile Co., Ltd., located in Zhoukou, Henan province, is making rapid progress in the construction of its 300,000-spindle spun yarn project. The company is set to implement a fully automated process, transforming the facility into a “dark factory.” With a significant
Giltex LLC, the sole vertically integrated company in Azerbaijan and the entire South Caucasus region, has joined International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF). Christian Schindler, Director General of ITMF, expressed enthusiasm about Giltex joining ITMF, highlighting the global nature of the textile industry. He emphasized the significance of international
Birla Cellulose and Usha Yarn have joined forces to introduce ‘Puneh’, a groundbreaking range of highly sustainable mechanically recycled yarn blends. “This association aims to revolutionise the textile industry by seamlessly integrating recycled fashion yarn with sustainable cellulosic fibre,” Birla Cellulose said in a press release. Derived from Sanskrit, ‘Puneh’
Oerlikon Barmag Automation (OBAA) which operates in the field of intralogistics for large chemical fibre spinning mills has been sold to Italian company (IGH) Irico Gualchierani Handling S.r.l. “This will enable Oerlikon to focus more on its core competence in melt, yarns, fibres and nonwovens within spinning and texturising in the future,” a press release […]
The Textile Association (India), Mumbai Unit which is organising an international conference on “Sustainability and Circularity – The New Challenges for the Textile Value Chain” on January 31, 2023 has finalised its list of speakers who would address the conference. The Chief Guest is Virendra Singh, IAS, Secretary (Textiles), Cooperation, Marketing &
To reduce its carbon footprint Precision Textiles has partnered with Unifi; manufacturers of Repreve recycled fibre and use these fibres in the manufacturing of all its filler cloth products. The first-of-its-kind collaboration within the industry makes Precision Textiles the only bedding component manufacturer to use Repreve recycled performance fibre in its nonwoven
The establishment of a solid fibre-to-fibre recycled PET polyester (FFrPET) industry is critical if the textile and clothing industry is to achieve environmental sustainability. This is the finding of a report released by Textile Intelligence titled ‘Fibre innovations aid the creation of circular textile and apparel supply chains.’ According to the report, polyester will
To boost local manufacturing and also clothing exports, the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC), has sought uniformity in GST levies and more tax incentives in the union budget to be announced on February. “A uniform tax of five percent should be applied to the Goods and Services tax (GST) along the whole manmade fibre (MMF) […]
Sudhir Sekhri, a seasoned figure in the apparel industry, has taken the reins as the new Chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC). With over four decades in readymade garment manufacturing and currently serving as the Managing Partner of Trendsetter International, Sekhri is set to address the recent decline in RMG (Ready-Made Garments) exports. […]
Laser Photonics laser systems offers the global garment industry a user-friendly, ethical, cost-effective and time-efficient solution for many garment creation and finishing processes. According to the US company, laser techniques are entirely different from traditional textile processes, providing flexibility when it comes to design and operation. “Other benefits of this





















