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The Next Textile Model
Amar Nagaram opines, the development of digitally enabled textile clusters, shared infrastructure platforms, and data-driven policy frameworks could create system-level efficiencies and resilience. The Indian ... Read More
Reinventing Textile Manufacturing
As global buyers increasingly prioritise ethical sourcing and sustainability, Indian manufacturers that embrace smart manufacturing will gain a competitive edge, states N Thirukkumaran. The Indian ... Read More
Textiles Go Smart
By 2030, innovations like wearable smart fabrics, connected supply networks, and automated factories may redefine manufacturing ecosystems, says Aishwary Jaiswal. The Indian textile industry is ... Read More
Platformization: How Apparel Supply Chains Are Evolving Beyond Cost and Capacity
With global apparel revenue expected to approach $ 1.9 trillion in 2026 and growth projected at roughly 2.6 per cent annually through 2030, competition for ... Read More
Weaving the Smart Future
Ecosystem thinking will gain ground, connecting suppliers, manufacturers, and customers through shared digital platforms to improve transparency, coordination, and responsiveness across the value chain, says ... Read More

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VXL Group unveils Fine Blend for precise blending at SIMA Texfair
Besides Fine Blend, VXL Group showcased its expanded portfolio of advanced humidification and waste collection systems for modern spinning mills. VXLRT, the group’s division for ring travellers, also attracted significant attention at the exhibition. VXL Group - a manufacturer of textile engineering solutions including rings and travellers, waste collection systems ... Read More
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

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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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BTMA Members to highlight advanced textile engineering at Techtextil 2026
UK machinery specialists will showcase innovations in fibre processing, testing and inspection at Frankfurt’s leading technical textile exhibitions. As global demand accelerates for lighter, stronger ... 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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The Next Textile Model
Amar Nagaram opines, the development of digitally enabled textile clusters, shared infrastructure platforms, and data-driven policy frameworks could create system-level efficiencies and resilience. The Indian ... Read More
Reinventing Textile Manufacturing
As global buyers increasingly prioritise ethical sourcing and sustainability, Indian manufacturers that embrace smart manufacturing will gain a competitive edge, states N Thirukkumaran. The Indian ... Read More
Textiles Go Smart
By 2030, innovations like wearable smart fabrics, connected supply networks, and automated factories may redefine manufacturing ecosystems, says Aishwary Jaiswal. The Indian textile industry is ... Read More
Platformization: How Apparel Supply Chains Are Evolving Beyond Cost and Capacity
With global apparel revenue expected to approach $ 1.9 trillion in 2026 and growth projected at roughly 2.6 per cent annually through 2030, competition for ... Read More
Weaving the Smart Future
Ecosystem thinking will gain ground, connecting suppliers, manufacturers, and customers through shared digital platforms to improve transparency, coordination, and responsiveness across the value chain, says ... Read More
