Producing a complete garment in a single piece, without any seams at all, yet with an integrated body mapping design has been made possible by Karl Mayer’s double-needle-bar raschel machines with EL pattern drive and jacquard. Karl Mayer showed a chic example under Warp Knit Seamless with a
The 42nd Cotton USA Orientation Tour will be held from September 30 to October 7, in which textile manufacturing executives from 15 countries will visit the main cotton growing regions in the US The tour’s major objectives are to increase US cotton awareness on the various types and qualities of US cotton and help them […]
China imported around 858,000 tons of cotton in the first eight months of 2023, down 37.1 percent from a year ago period. “In the 2022-23 cotton season, China imported around 1.425 million tons of cotton, also down 17.6 percent compared to the 2021-2022 season,” data of Chinese Customs informed. In the 2022-2023 cotton season, the […]
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited, a global sustainable chemical company has recycled 100 billion post-consumer PET bottles since February 2011. “This has diverted 2.1 million tons of waste from the environment and saved 2.9 million tons of carbon footprint from the product lifecycles,” the Thailand headquartered company said in a press release. Demonstrating its
Coloreel, which is a manufacturer of Instant Thread Colouring Unit for thread colouring on demand has signed a US $2 million deal with an Asian manufacturer, who supplies to renowned global brands. In a press release, the Swedish company said this agreement is a significant milestone for Coloreel and its innovative products. The Instant Thread […]
A delegation of Italian textile machinery companies will attend the 2023 edition of TITAS TAIPEI, which will be held in Taipei, Taiwan, from October 17 to 19, 2023. Taiwan is a very promising market for the Italian textile machinery industry, especially in the innovative sectors of technical textiles and nonwovens. In 2022, Italian exports to […]
On September 9, 2023, the Indian Textile Accessories and Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (ITAMMA) held a seminar titled “Skilling, Lean, and Textile Technology” at Hotel HYATT Regency in Ahmedabad. The event aimed to promote self-reliance in India’s textile industry and enhance skills and technology adoption. Nimesh Shah, President of ITAMMA,
Brazil may overtake the US and become the world’s biggest cotton exporter as Texas; the main cotton producing region in the US has been impacted by droughts and heat waves. If the US cotton crop continues to be impacted, Brazil can easily overtake the US and become the largest cotton exporter Brazil and the US […]
Uztekstilprom, an Uzbekistan textile association held a meeting with Ugo Gilardi, CEO of Itema Group, a leading manufacturer of advanced weaving machines. Ugo Gilardi stated that he has familiarised himself with the development of the Uzbek textile industry and for further development, he advised Uztekstilprom to produce high value fabrics like technical textiles. “He also
The Indian textile and garment sector has to adopt a holistic approach with a long-term vision to capitalise on opportunities available in the worldwide markets. This was informed by SK Sundararaman, Chairman of the Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) who also added that the industry in recent times has been facing several challenges. These challenges […]





















