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Cotton

Biggest Chinese Cotton Growing Region Turns Into Textile Hub

Textile Insights November 28, 2023

Xinjiang province in China which accounts for 90 percent of total Chinese cotton production is now becoming a textile and apparel production centre. As of date, there 3,720 textile and clothing manufacturers compared to only 711 in 2014 Attracted by the advantage of easy cotton availability,

Industry

CITI Takes Centre Stage At ILO Conclave With Special Session

Textile Insights November 28, 2023

The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) took center stage at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) conclave with a special session on “Sectoral Development Approaches and Industry Linkages in Garment and Textile Industry.” The session provided a platform for industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders to engage in insightful discussions

Event

120 Exhibitors From 11 Countries Participating At ITME Africa

Textile Insights November 28, 2023

India ITME Society will host a textile engineering exhibition – ITME Africa 2023 for the first time in Nairobi, Kenya from November 30 to December 2, 2023 There are a total of 120 exhibitors from 11 countries, which includes India with 60 companies, China with 25 exhibitors and Italy with 13 companies. The exhibition will […]

Sustainability

Uster Tech’s Sustainability Bulletin: Navigating Recycled Textile Challenges

November 27, 2023

Uster Technologies comprehensively addresses the narrative of recycled textile materials in its application report, Sustainability Bulletin No. 1. This publication underscores Uster’s dedication to supporting the use of recycled materials throughout the entire textile value chain. Many contemporary consumers already anticipate the incorporation of recycled materials

Machinery

BTMA Seeks Refinancing For Spinning To Printing Segments

Textile Insights November 27, 2023

The Bangladeshi textile industry is seeking a refinancing facility to modernise or refurbish textile technologies in various segments like spinning, weaving, etc from the central bank of Bangladesh. Mohammad Ali Khokon, who is the President of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA), has urged the Bangladesh Commerce Ministry to look into the issue. “He said […]

Industry

Skilled Workforce Challenge For Indonesian Textile Sector

Textile Insights November 27, 2023

The Indonesia textile and garment industry which is seeing various challenges including increasing imports is also facing a challenge of hiring employees who have requisite skills and competencies. The industry that employs around 3.9 people has identified that the productivity and skills of the workforce greatly influence the performance of the textile industry. To

Cotton

China’s Sustainable Cotton Acreage Touches 1.2 Million Acres

Textile Insights November 27, 2023

Cultivated acreage of Chinese sustainably grown cotton has touched 1.2 million acres in Xinjiang province, which accounts for 90 percent of overall Chinese cotton production. The province is projected to produce 170,000 tons of sustainably grown cotton in the 2023-24 season. The sustainable cotton project is being managed by the China Cotton Association under an […]

Industry

Skill Development Training In Apparel Stitching At Tiruppur

Textile Insights November 27, 2023

The Apparel Made Ups and Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC) in partnership with the Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation will provide industry oriented skill training. This training will be provided to youth, particularly to those in the Tiruppur textile belt and would be provided to 1,000 youth in roles of specialised sewing machine operator […]

Sustainability

Italian Yarn Producer Marchi & Fildi Reduces Water Use By 57%

Textile Insights November 27, 2023

Italian yarn manufacturer Marchi & Fildi, among various sustainable measures has been able to reduce water consumption by 57 percent in 2022 as against 2021 and waste water by 19 percent. In the sustainability report for 2022, the yarn manufacturer reported a drop of electric power consumption by 13 percent in 2022 over 2021 and […]

Cotton

Shankar-6 Cotton Price Down 15.45% From Same Time Last Year

Textile Insights November 27, 2023

The price of Gujarat grown Shankar-6 variety of cotton on October 25 was Rs 55,800 per candy of 356 kg each as compared to Rs 66,000 per candy a year ago, or down 15.45 percent. Since cotton prices have remained subdued, the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has purchased nearly two lakh bales of 170 […]

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