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Machinery

Oerlikon Launches Technology For Flexibility In FDY Process

Textile Insights November 17, 2023

Oerlikon Polymer Processing Solutions Division has launched Wings FDY Flex, which is a latest addition to the Wings family for the FDY process. Wings FDY Flex has a maximum flexibility with up to 32 ends for the yarn producer combined with advantages like energy efficiency, user-friendliness,

Industry

US Senators Urge Customs To Enforce Uyghur Forced Labour Act

Textile Insights November 17, 2023

Several US senators have called upon the US Customs and Border Protection to ensure Chinese companies are not evading US laws against forced labour and costing American jobs. In a letter, they urged the US Customs to strictly enforce provisions in trade agreements with Central American and North American trading partners. According to the senators, […]

Export

Indian Textile & Apparel Exports Expand 10.4% In October

Textile Insights November 17, 2023

India’s exports of textile and garments in October this year posted a growth of 10.44 percent over the same month of previous year. According to data of Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI), shipments of textiles in October 2023 rose massively by 24.29 percent over October 2022, while apparel exports fell 8.08 percent. Cumulative exports […]

Apparel, Fashion, Retail

VF Corp Expands Recycled Polyester Sourcing To 40 Percent

Textile Insights November 16, 2023

Marketer of iconic clothing brands like Timberland, The North Face and Vans, VF Corp has increased sourcing of recycled polyester to 40 percent in fiscal 2022. “This is an improvement from 36 percent in fiscal 2021 and in the process has attained 80 percent of its target to use 50 percent recycled polyester by fiscal […]

Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Hyosung Partners Tefron & Santoni To Unveil Seamless Apparel

Textile Insights November 16, 2023

Hyosung has collaborated with two global seamless companies, Tefron and Santoni, to introduce a new generation of sustainable sportswear and seamless apparel made with its certified and multi-functional yarns. Hyosung, Tefron, and Santoni will unveil their collaborative product, which aims to set new standards in sustainable activewear and seamless clothing, at ISPO Munich

Fibre

Lycra Company Launches New Sustainable Fibre For Knits

Textile Insights November 16, 2023

The Lycra Company, a producer of innovative and sustainable fibre and technology solutions for the apparel and personal care industries has launched the new Lycra FiT400 fibre for knits. The company’s latest EcoMade offering is a unique bicomponent fibre engineered to optimise the performance and comfort of knits. It delivers a durable soft hand-feel, low […]

Machinery

Loptex Unveils New Solution For Detecting Cotton Contamination

Textile Insights November 16, 2023

Loptex has introduced a new Sorter Easy Link EXA for the detection and elimination of contamination in existing and new cotton blowroom lines. “It is a comprehensive and ideal solution for hand-picked highly contaminated cotton, which is one of the main concern of quality-oriented mills,” the Italian company said in a press release. Easy Link […]

Industry

ITMF Elects KV Srinivasan MD Of Premier Mills As President

Textile Insights November 16, 2023

During the Annual Conference of the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) held in China, KV Srinivasan from India was unanimously elected as the new President of the federation. KV Srinivasan, born in 1961 and Managing Director of Premier Mills and Premier Fine Linens has completed B.Tech in Textile Technology at PSG College of Technology. He […]

Export

Indian MMF Textile Exports Drop 12% Between April & Aug

Textile Insights November 16, 2023

In the first five months of fiscal 2024 ending August 2023, MMF textile exports declined 12 percent year on year to $2.26 billion from $2.56 billion in the comparable period of 2022. Manmade fibre (MMF) textile exports in August from India reached US $471 million, dropping 4.8 percent from $495 million in the same month […]

Cotton

USDA Slightly Hikes 2023-24 Cotton Production To 13.5mn Bales

Textile Insights November 15, 2023

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has slightly increased its 2023-24 cotton production outlook to 13.5 million bales in its November report. This has been done as higher production in Afghanistan, Argentina, the United States, and Paraguay more than offset lower crops in Spain and Mexico. Production is forecast at a record for Afghanistan […]

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