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The Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT), a private body promoting Italian textile machinery, has announced that Italian textile machinery manufacturers will partake at the upcoming edition of CAITME, the Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition, to be held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from September 13 to 15, 2017.
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Premier acoustic panel manufacturer Snowsound has announced the launch of its new patented Snowsound-Fiber textile products that have been developed to meet the growing demand for acoustic comfort.
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AIMPLAS, a research institute, has taken initiative to produce biodegradable fabrics.
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Kingbird, a global leader in manufacturing yarns and threads in China, has introduced high tenacity polyester yarns in the North American and European Markets.
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As Vietnamese made fabrics are largely still below the standards of international markets, it’s textile and garment sector is heavily dependent on imported fabrics, mostly originated from Asian countries, with China accounting for 52 percent of the imports
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Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City has set targets of meeting 80-90 percent demand for garments and textiles by 2020, and supplying 100 percent of accessories for the country's garment industry, the municipal authorities said on Sunday.
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With over 72 million followers, Nike has become the most popular fashion brand on Instagram, says a recent survey.
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As the cotton marketing season 2017-18 has begun in Zimbabwe, the government is hopeful of production reaching 110,000 kg, compared to output of 30,000 kg last season.
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The leading position of China as the main supplier of textiles and apparel to the EU has continued to be eroded in 2016, by the increasingly vigorous entry of other production zones.
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RadiciGroup, one of the world’s leading producers of a wide range of chemical intermediates, polyamide polymers, engineering plastics, synthetic fibres, and nonwovens, has released the new codes of conduct for suppliers and customers, which are now into force in all RadiciGroup companies, to formalise commitment to a sustainable supply chain.
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The Association of Greek Textile Industries (SEVK) has identified high energy costs, lack of strategic planning to support production and imports of textile products from countries with cheap labour as the reasons why the country's textile sector has taken a hit. The association has presented various proposals to tackle the issue of high energy costs.
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The exports of apparel and textiles from the UK have increased by 7.05 per cent to £9.1 billion in 2016, compared to exports of £8.5 billion in 2015, figures released by the UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) show. The European Union was the biggest market for UK's textiles and apparel, accounting for 74 per cent of all UK textile and apparel exports.
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International textiles buyers are increasingly switching away from China and back to Western suppliers, as rising labor, raw material and energy costs make the world’s dominant producer more expensive.
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Kelheim Fibres, a leading viscose speciality fibre manufacturer, at the INDEX17 nonwovens exhibition to take place this April in Geneva will be presenting its Viloft flat short cut fibre for rapidly disintegrating wet wipes.
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Swedish apparel retailer H&M has expanded its sustainability work in Myanmar. It is one of the leading fashion retailers working effectively in the sustainability sector. H&M has been actively involved in improving working conditions and strengthen workers’ rights in countries where their products are manufactured. It has production in Myanmar as well.
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Unifi, Inc., a world leader in producing high-quality recycled fibre and other Premium Value-Added (PVA) technologies has been recognised as the 2016 fibre producer of the year, announced the World Textile Awards. The recognition highlights company’s outstanding product lineup. Unifi works with customers to develop products to meet their consumers’ demand.
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TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Iran is participating at the 75th Plenary Meeting of the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) underway in Islamabad, Pakistan.
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