Event

Zydex Unveils Eco-Friendly Solutions, Gains Attention At Knit Show

Textile Insights August 21, 2024

Zydex Industries made a significant impact at the prestigious Knit Show 2024 in Tiruppur, where it unveiled its latest innovations in textile processing, finishing, and printing. The event, a key platform for the Tiruppur textile cluster, received an overwhelming response from visitors,

Corporates

RSWM Launches “For All Reasons, For All Seasons” Campaign

Textile Insights August 14, 2024

RSWM Limited, a leading player in the textile sector and part of the LNJ Bhilwara Group, has introduced its new digital campaign, “For All Reasons, For All Seasons.” This initiative highlights RSWM’s six-decade legacy of enhancing Indian lives with premium textiles. The campaign features a poignant short film that illustrates how RSWM’s yarns and fabrics

Product Launch & Innovation

PolyU Unveils iActive: The Future Of Sweat-Free Sportswear

Textile Insights August 10, 2024

Sweat-soaked sportswear can become clingy and cumbersome, causing discomfort and potentially impacting performance. In response to this issue, a research team from the School of Fashion and Textiles at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed the iActive sportswear range. This innovative sportswear features a root-like liquid transport system, a skin-like

Event

Nominations Open For Intexcon 2024 Technical Textiles Innovation Award

Textile Insights July 28, 2024

The Intexcon 2024 Technical Textiles Innovation Award, co-presented by Diagonal Consulting (India) and the Indian Technical Textiles Association (ITTA), is set to be a highlight of the upcoming Intexcon 2024. This international conference and expo, themed “Tech Tex Asia – Capitalising India’s Growth & Collaborative Transformation As A Global Leader In Advanced

Economy

India’s Textile Sector Gets 28% Budget Hike

Textile Insights July 25, 2024

India’s textile sector is poised for growth with a 28% increase in the Budget allocation for 2024-25, said Northern India Textiles Mills Association (NITMA) President Sanjay Garg. This significant boost in funding is expected to drive innovation, enhance productivity, and create new opportunities for the textile industry. The increased investment underscores the

Fibre

Jutecell Fibre: An Innovative Fibre

July 10, 2024

Jutecell fibre is bio-compatible, environment-friendly and has applications in healthcare, fashion and home textiles sectors, writes Dr N. N. Mahapatra. Jutecell is a new type of cellulose fibre developed by special technical treatment of jute and kenaf as raw materials, which overcomes the disadvantages of natural hemp fibres, that are hard, thick, short and itchy to skin

Sustainability

BioFibreLoop: Advancing Circular And Sustainable Textiles In Europe

July 9, 2024

The German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research Denkendorf (DITF) are leading the BioFibreLoop research project, funded under the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme. The project, launched with a kick-off event in Denkendorf on June 26 and 27, 2024, aims to develop recyclable outdoor and work clothing using renewable bio-based

Industry

Schützen Named Top 5 Finalist In Sustainable Textiles Innovation

July 7, 2024

The International Sustainable Chemistry Collaborative Centre (ISC3) has announced the finalists for its 5th Innovation Challenge in Sustainable Chemistry and Textiles, with Schützen Chemical Group from India making it to the list of top 5 global finalists. Selected from a competitive field of global applicants, these finalists represent cutting-edge innovations driving

Corporates

Ranjan Group Boosts Fabric Quality With Picanol Weaving Machines

June 23, 2024

Ranjan Group, renowned for its premium suiting fabrics, has reinforced its commitment to quality and productivity with Picanol’s innovative weaving machines. Since its initial investment in 2016, Ranjan Group has steadily expanded its fleet of Picanol airjet weaving machines to 88 units spread across three strategic locations. Pushpendra Bewswal, Director of Ranjan

Tete-A-Tete

Sustainability Has Become Increasingly Crucial And Gaining More Traction

March 4, 2024

We anticipate further market growth in the coming months, states Kiran Hanchate, while S. Rajendran informs that there is a notable uptick in orders, particularly in the home textile sector, with several existing customers considering expansion  How has Bharat Tex been for A.T.E Group? Kiran: I believe Bharat Tex marks a significant milestone as it’s […]