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

Sustainability

Kelheim Fibres & Santoni Bag 2023 ITMF Cooperation Award

Textile Insights November 11, 2023

Kelheim Fibres, a manufacturer of specialty viscose fibres and Italian textile machinery manufacturer, Santoni Spa, were honoured with the ITMF International Cooperation Award 2023. This recognition by ITMF, acknowledges achievements in global collaboration within the textile industry in alignment with the values of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Together,

Machinery

ITMF Names Winners Of Various Categories Of Awards

Textile Insights November 7, 2023

At the ITMF Annual Conference 2023 which was held from November 4-6, 2023 in China, the federation presented the ITMF Awards in the categories of ‘Sustainability & Innovation’, ‘International Cooperation’ and ‘Start-Ups’. The winners of the ITMF Start-up Award 2023 include CarboScreen from Germany for its ‘Online monitoring system for carbon fibre manufacturing’

Industry

Textile Value Chain Running On Minimum Order Levels: ITMF

Textile Insights October 7, 2023

The entire textile value chain is running on minimum levels of orders and as long as brands and retailers do not increase orders, the entire textile value chain will continue to struggle. This was the analysis of the International Textile Machinery Federation’s (ITMF) Global Textile Industry Survey (GTIS) conducted in the middle of September 2023. […]

Event

ITMF Opens Registration For Annual Conference In China

Textile Insights September 5, 2023

The International Textile Machinery Federation (ITMF) has opened registrations for its ITMF Annual Conference 2023, scheduled to be held in Keqiao, China from November 4-6, 2023. The conference is being co-hosted by the China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC) and the Shaoxing Municipal People’s Government. More than 500 international industry experts from around

Industry

Situation Improves For First Time Since Nov 2021 – ITMF

Textile Insights August 2, 2023

Despite remaining in negative territory, the business situation has improved worldwide for first time since November 2021 in July 2023. An increasing number of companies have adapted to the harsh business environment and are now reporting improvements. This is the summing up of an International Textile Machinery Federation (ITMF) survey conducted in the first fortnight

Machinery

Long-Staple Spindles 2022 Shipments Record Terrific Growth

Textile Insights June 26, 2023

Deliveries of new textile machinery in 2022 declined in most segments, except in the spinning segment. However, global shipments of new long-staple spindles recorded terrific growth at 195 percent, open-end rotors rose 85 percent, while short-staple spindles grew slower at 27 per cent, all from a year ago period. Global deliveries of draw-texturing spindles declined […]

Industry

Uzbek Textile Company Joins ITMF As Corporate Member

Textile Insights June 22, 2023

Uzbekistan based Global Textile, which is a vertically integrated textile company, producing cotton, yarns and dyed knitted fabrics has joined International Textile Machinery Federation (ITMF) as a Corporate Member. Global Textile which started in 2018 has factories located near the largest Uzbekistan transportation hubs of Tashkent and Fergana. “The decision of Global