Machinery

Industry 5.0: The Future Of Manufacturing With Color Service

Textile Insights October 9, 2024

The future of manufacturing is not just about automation anymore; it is about integrating smart, human-centric systems that revolutionize production. Industry 5.0 is here, and those who are not ready for this shift are already lagging behind. Enter Color Service, a partner that not only

Corporates

Eton Systems Opens New HQ In Borås To Boost Automation

June 30, 2024

Eton Systems, part of TMAS, has moved to new premises in Borås to meet the rising demand for its automated fabric and part handling solutions. Founded in 1967, Eton Systems revolutionized production with its overhead unit production system (UPS), now enhancing productivity across industries through advanced software management. CEO Jerker Krabbe said, “Our new Borås […]

Corporates

Ananta Group Invests US$ 70M In Bangladesh Knit Fabric Facility

June 25, 2024

Ananta Group is poised to invest US$ 70 million in a new synthetic knit fabric manufacturing facility, supported by US$ 40 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and syndicated arrangements. Despite challenges like dollar shortages for raw material imports and intermittent gas and electricity supply, the group aims to establish Ananta Knitwear Limited in […]

Economy

ZDHC Publishes Commodity Chemicals Guide For Textile And Leather Manufacturers

June 23, 2024

The Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) initiative has released a new Commodity Chemicals Guide aimed at supporting textile and leather manufacturers in the responsible procurement of commodity chemicals. The primary objective of this guide is to encourage manufacturers to evaluate their chemical vendors not only on the basis of price and quality but also […]

Corporates

Trident Ltd Expands Rooftop Solar Power Project In Budhni

May 21, 2024

Trident Limited has successful commissioned an additional 5.9 MWp capacity for its rooftop solar power project at Budhni, Madhya Pradesh. With this expansion, the total installed capacity of the solar power plant at the Budhni facility has reached 40.9 MWp. The power generated from this solar project will be used captivity for Trident’s manufacturing facilities […]

Corporates

Suominen Invests In Strengthening Sustainable Product Capabilities In Bethune, USA

May 5, 2024

Suominen is bolstering its capabilities in sustainable products by upgrading and enhancing one of its production lines in Bethune, South Carolina, USA. This strategic investment aligns with Suominen’s vision to lead in nonwovens innovation and sustainability. “This investment reinforces our position as the foremost provider of sustainable nonwovens in the Americas market,

Corporates

Bulut Tekstil Adopts Saurer’s Autocoro 11 For Sustainable Spinning

April 28, 2024

In a dynamic move towards sustainable manufacturing, Bulut Tekstil, a pioneer in the textile industry since 1997, has set its sights on the latest innovations in spinning technology. A recent visit by Murat Günesli, the General Manager of Bulut Tekstil, and his wife to Saurer’s modern facility in Übach-Palenberg, unveiled an innovative advancement in spinning […]

Tete-A-Tete

Rieter Affirms Air-Jet Spinning & Recycling Shaping Chinese Textile Industry

December 12, 2023

Recycling offers major opportunities in China. Weavers, knitters and garment makers are under pressure to create products that have a significant share of recycled fibres, says Thomas Oetterli, CEO of Rieter Group How would you describe your overall experience at ITMA Asia + CITME? Rieter experienced great success. The booth was crowded with a mix […]

Financial Results

Century Textiles Reports Q2 Net Loss Of Rs 30 Crore

October 29, 2023

Century Textiles and Industries Limited recently reported its financial results for the quarter ending in September. Unfortunately, the company faced a challenging quarter, reporting a net loss of Rs 30 crore ($4.2 million) in contrast to a net profit of Rs 72 crore during the same period in the previous year. The total income for […]

Sustainability

ARC Research Hub Will Support Sustainable Manufacturing Of Fibre Materials

September 19, 2023

The Australian Research Council (ARC) Chief Research Officer Professor Christina Twomey officially launched the ARC Research Hub for Functional and Sustainable Fibres on 25 August. Through collaboration with 16 domestic and international partner organisations, the team at the ARC Research Hub will be conducting research across three core themes – Sustainability, Circular