The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has set ambitious goals for the growth of the technical textiles sector, both within the country and on the international stage. Rachna Shah, Secretary of the Ministry of Textiles, addressed industry stakeholders at the 6th edition of the National
When considering whether digital textile printing is a viable option for your printing company, it’s crucial to understand the possibilities it offers concerning the materials that can be used. Digital textile printing represents the latest innovation in the industry, attracting printers with its competitive advantages, such as fast production rates and the ability
The Startup India Seed Fund Scheme offers a targeted solution to the financial challenges faced by early-stage startups, enabling them to focus on developing their ideas and accelerating their journey to becoming successful and sustainable businesses, says S. Periasamy. Early-stage startups face significant challenges in accessing the necessary financial resources to
Indonesia’s textile industry has emerged as a vital contributor to the country’s economy, showcasing steady growth and attracting both domestic and foreign investments. As one of the largest manufacturing sectors, it encompasses a wide range of activities, from textile manufacturing to garment production. Despite not being a major cotton producer, Indonesia has
ReCircled LLC, a preprocessor for footwear, apparel, and accessories, and Kaltex USA, one of the leading denim producers in North America, have recently revealed their exclusive partnership to complete the circle for the first-ever fully vertical and transparent circular denim in the Western Hemisphere. Under this partnership, ReCircled will take charge of administering
China’s cotton imports fell to their lowest level in five years, amounting to 6.4 million bales during the period of August 2022 to July 2023, which is less than half the volume witnessed two years earlier. Several factors have contributed to this decline in demand, including record-high domestic production in nine years, lower domestic prices […]
German textile stenters manufacturer Monforts said it has secured a significant number of major orders from textile manufacturers in Central and South America recently. Among new orders are those for three Montex stenters delivered to the AustralTex Group in Argentina and a further Montex range to denim manufacturer CIT in Brazil. Guatemala’s Global Textiles placed […]
Bluesign has unveiled Impact, a service which is tailored for the Indian textile industry. This was announced at Bluesign seminars themed ‘Sustainable Textile Manufacturing – the bluesign Way,’ held in Bengaluru & Tiruppur. According to Bluesign, amid the evolving global textile landscape, India is poised to transcend its reputation as a price-sensitive market and
Digital printing solutions provider Kornit Digital has released its ‘Impact Report for 2022’, highlighting the company’s progress against its long-term goals related to climate action, waste management, green chemistry, and workplace diversity. “This third annual report reinforces Kornit’s commitment to an Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) strategy that
German industrial automation startup Sewts, which has launched Velum – a robot designed to help industrial laundries overcome labour shortages and strengthen operating efficiencies has closed a €7 million series A financing round. The funding round was led by Emerald Technology Ventures, CNB Capital, EquityPitcher Ventures and Nabtesco Technology Venture as new investors.





















