The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has recently urged the Ministry of Textiles and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to expedite the formulation of standards in technical textiles for health, safety and environment reasons.
Month: May 2014
Applied DNA Sciences Inc, a provider of DNA-based anti-counterfeiting technology and product authentication solutions, announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office issued patent no
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued final amendments to its textile labelling rules, addressing fibre content and country-of-origin disclosures. The rules implement the Textile Fibre Products Identification Act
The ITMF International Committee on Cotton Testing Methods (ICCTM) approved updates to the guidelines for standardised instrument testing of cotton during its meeting in Bremen, Germany on 18 March 2014.
According to a leading newspaper, Zambia offers huge potential for the cotton textile industry. Zambia, four provinces?Eastern, Central, Southern and Lusaka?harvest an average of 500 kg of cotton per hectare.
Asia is today the centre of the global textile industry, the worlds largest textile machinery market. Keeping in view the massive Intra-Asia trade with a growth of 8 per cent CAGR and at $180 billion, ITME Society has launched a “Focus Asia” edition of exhibition to be held alternatively with ITME Series.
Mads Nipper has become the new CEO and Group President of Grundfos. Before joining Grundfos, Nipper held the position of Executive Vice President at LEGO. He will taking over his responsibility from 1 August 2014.