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BSL announces Global Outreach Summit 2.0 in New Delhi for 2026
BSL unveils GOS 2.0 to boost global sourcing partnerships. The Brands & Sourcing Leaders Association (BSL) has announced the Global Outreach Summit (GOS) 2.0, scheduled ... Read More
Italian Textile Machinery Orders Drop in Q4 2025
Orders for Italian textile machinery manufacturers fell sharply in the fourth quarter of 2025, highlighting persistent global market challenges, even as exports to India showed ... Read More
Pellet press boosts pilot-scale textile recycling at ITA Aachen
New pellet press supports thermomechanical textile recycling research. The Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) at RWTH Aachen University has strengthened its research capabilities in textile recycling ... Read More
Rieter advances repositioning with Barmag acquisition
Strategic acquisition expands fiber value chain and market scope. Rieter has completed a key step in its strategic repositioning with the acquisition of Barmag on ... Read More
ColorJet launches VastraJet Elite for digital textile startups
New printer targets low-cost, high-versatility fabric printing. ColorJet Group has introduced VastraJet Elite, a cost-efficient digital textile printer aimed at entrepreneurs, startups and job workers ... Read More
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Collaborative quality excellence: Machinery from Trützschler, Toyota and Murata at Zirve Tekstil
The Turkish company Zirve Tekstil, by combining the best technologies from Trützschler, Toyota and Murata, have created a production setup that delivers outstanding yarn quality – recognized worldwide. In today’s textile industry, excellence is not achieved by chance – it’s the result of deliberate decisions, technical expertise, and the courage ... Read More
Rieter SERVOpack: Modular System for Efficient Packaging
The future is within reach: In 2027, fully automated Rieter spinning mills with only three operators for every 10 000 spindles will become a reality. This means maximum efficiency with minimum personnel costs. Smart automation solutions like the fully automatic packaging system SERVOpack are paving the way. Short-staple spinning mills ... Read More
Truetzschler unveils T-CAN Automated Can Transport
With T-CAN, Trützschler introduces a practical solution: a fully automated can transport system that will be presented live at ITMA ASIA 2025 in Singapore. In virtually all spinning mills, transporting sliver cans is still done manually. Rising labour costs, lack of operators and increasing quality requirements make this a growing ... Read More
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Giriraj Singh inaugurates Special Handloom Expo at NHDC’s 43rd Foundation Day in Delhi
The celebration marked a significant milestone in the organisation’s continued commitment towards strengthening India’s handloom ecosystem. Giriraj Singh, Union Minister of Textiles, formally inaugurated the Special Handloom Expo and NHDC’s 43rd Foundation Day celebrations at Handloom Haat, Janpath, New Delhi, in the presence of Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary (Textiles), Dr ... Read More
Setting New Raschel Benchmarks
A new chapter in raschel technology unfolds with the RE 6 EL from Karl Mayer, delivering greater efficiency, design freedom, and high-performance fabric solutions. Powernet setup Karl Mayer’s new RE 6 EL from Karl Mayer brings a breath of fresh air to raschel fabric production. The latest samples from the ... Read More
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ColorJet launches VastraJet Elite for digital textile startups
New printer targets low-cost, high-versatility fabric printing. ColorJet Group has introduced VastraJet Elite, a cost-efficient digital textile printer aimed at entrepreneurs, startups and job workers ... Read More
Erreà Upgrades Sportswear Printing with Mimaki Printers
The Italian sportswear manufacturer replaces a complex fleet of 28 digital printers with a streamlined, industrial Mimaki configuration. Mimaki Europe, a leading manufacturer of industrial ... Read More
A reader’s guide to sustainable digital textile printing
New volume highlights digital printing’s role in greener fashion. Prof Ashok Athalye and Dr Harshal Patil of the Department of Fibres and Textile Processing Technology ... Read More
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Venus Safety: Safety Beyond Compliance
Mahesh Kudav says, organisations are increasingly willing to invest in advanced safety solutions because protecting skilled workers is both an ethical obligation and an economic ... Read More
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Pellet press boosts pilot-scale textile recycling at ITA Aachen
New pellet press supports thermomechanical textile recycling research. The Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) at RWTH Aachen University has strengthened its research capabilities in textile recycling with the installation of a new pellet press, enabling thermomechanical recycling processes on a pilot scale. Since late 2025, the institute’s technical centre has been ... Read More
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Trade Takeoff?
The steep drop in US tariffs — from nearly 50 per cent to about 18 per cent above the global baseline — has restored India’s ... Read More
European FTA… unstoppable India!
“Let us celebrate,” says Avinash Mayekar, expressing hope that these positive developments will serve as a powerful catalyst to boost the share of India’s textiles ... Read More
Madhu Sudhan Bhageria: The main challenge is not demand but government policy inconsistency
India’s polyester yarn sector is navigating policy shifts, global competition and changing demand dynamics. Madhu Sudhan Bhageria, in this interview with Divya Shetty, discusses Filatex ... Read More
Why shapewear’s next growth phase in India will be driven by repeat wear, not new customers
The next phase of India’s shapewear growth will be less about expanding the audience and more about deepening usage within the existing one, says Yash ... Read More
Dr Gurudas Aras: The India-US deal includes strategic fine print to incentivise high-value shifts
India–US trade agreement, global textile supply chains, Dr Gurudas Aras, Bangladesh, Vietnam, US textile import market, US Supreme Court, apparel manufacturing, GSP, Generalised System of ... Read More