Tete-A-Tete

‘Sustainability And Energy Efficiency Will Be Crucial Focus Areas For Future Growth Of Fabric Processing’

Textile Insights November 10, 2025

In this exclusive tete-e-tete with Textile Insights, Mukesh Pachauri, Chairman & Managing Director and Akkshitta Pachauri, Vice Chairman of Texfab Engineers (India) Pvt. Ltd., provide insights into the future growth prospects and the key challenges faced by the fabric processing industry

Industry

ITMA ASIA + CITME Singapore Edition Sees Strong Industry Response

Textile Insights November 7, 2025

The Singapore edition of ITMA ASIA + CITME concluded successfully on 31 October 2025, marking a notable return to the city-state after earlier shows in 2001 and 2005. The four-day exhibition, held at Singapore Expo, drew praise from exhibitors and visitors for its international participation and high-quality business engagement. The event attracted more than 26,600 […]

Corporates

BRÜCKNER Establishes Indian Subsidiary to Strengthen Market Presence

Textile Insights June 3, 2025

Leading German textile machinery manufacturer BRÜCKNER has announced the opening of its own subsidiary in India, Brückner Textile India Private Limited, effective June 1, 2025. Since 2007, BRÜCKNER has been represented in India by Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Ltd. (formerly VOLTAS). The long-standing partnership has played a vital role in firmly

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‘In Coming Years, Processing Will Play A Crucial Role In Enhancing The Performance, Sustainability And Appeal Of Synthetic Textiles’

Textile Insights April 9, 2025

The textile processing sector is undergoing significant transformation, driven by multiple factors. One of the most critical shifts is the growing dominance of man-made fibres over natural fibres, says Prashant Mangukia.   How do you see the evolution of customer preferences impacting the textile processing sector? Customer preferences are evolving in several ways,

Event

GTTES 2025: A Game-Changer For India’s Textile Machinery And Technology

Textile Insights February 9, 2025

The third edition of the Global Textile Technology & Engineering Show (GTTES 2025), organized by the India ITME Society, is set to take the textile industry by storm from February 21-23, 2025, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai. This highly anticipated event promises to be a platform for innovation, collaboration and business growth in […]

Tete-A-Tete

Regina Brückner Highlights Industry Optimism At Heimtextil 2025

Textile Insights February 9, 2025

Regina Brückner, owner & CEO of Brückner Trockentechnik GmbH & Co. KG, brought a keen observer’s perspective to Heimtextil 2025. Attending the exhibition as a visitor, Brückner shared her thoughts on the bustling event, the industry’s outlook and her aspirations for the year ahead. Reflecting on her experience at the event, Brückner expressed optimism. “It’s

Event

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 Sees Record Growth, Expands Exhibition Space

Textile Insights December 13, 2024

ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025, has exceeded expectations, recording a 30% increase in applicants compared to previous editions. Owned by CEMATEX (European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers), China Textile Machinery Association (CTMA), and CCPIT TEX (Sub-Council of Textile Industry, CCPIT), the exhibition is set to take place at the Singapore Expo from 28 to

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Italian Textile Machinery To Showcase Innovations At ITMA ASIA 2024

Textile Insights September 28, 2024

Around 50 Italian companies will participate in ITMA ASIA + CITME 2024, which will be held from October 14 to 18 in Shanghai. Covering approximately 1,400 square meters, Italy remains one of the leading exhibiting countries, continuing its strong presence from previous editions. Among these, 29 Italian exhibitors will display their innovations within the National […]

Industry

Global Textile Machinery Shipments Surged In 2023: ITMF

Textile Insights August 19, 2024

The 46th International Textile Machinery Shipment Statistics (ITMSS) report, released by the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF), revealed that global shipments of new textile machinery increased across most segments in 2023, with notable growth in shuttle-less looms and flat knitting machines, despite a decline in texturing machinery. Spinning Machinery

Corporates

Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers Head To Turkmenistan For Strategic Mission

June 1, 2024

From June 24 to 28, a delegation of Italian textile machinery manufacturers will be in Turkmenistan for an institutional mission organized by ACIMIT (the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers) and the Italian Trade Agency. The delegation has scheduled institutional and commercial meetings in Ashgabat. For the Italian textile machinery industry, the Turkmen