Month: June 2014

Rahul Mishra was announced the winner of the 2013/2014 International Woolmark Prize (IWP), during the final awards event held at the Triennale Museum, Milan. An esteemed judging panel including Frida Giannini, Franca Sozzani, Tim Blanks, Colette Garnsey, Angelica Cheung, Alexa Chung and representatives from the global IWP retail partners, selected Rahul Mishra-representing India and the Middle East-as the winner.

To meet the manufacturing investment needs for leading global garment marketing firms, Kenya will host a fully serviced textile city at the export processing zone (EPZ) in Athi River.

Delta Electronics, the worlds no 1 provider of switching power supplies, introduced the highly affordable and reliable PMT panel mount power supply series with the addition of a 48V output voltage providing 150W power rating model.

Not too long ago, Indian apparel makers were reluctant to enter the womans western-wear segment, given that ethnic wear was seen as a predominant category. However, with sales of ethnic wear, petering out considerably, players are reworking their marketing strategies with a slew of party and occasion-based western wear.

Cut-Tex-« PRO is a ground-breaking combination of highly technical fibres, weaved by special high-density knitting machines, resulting in a truly outstanding cut and slash resistant fabric. PPSS Group claim Cut-Tex-« PRO is the worlds best, which is reinforced by passing several of the most stringent European and International Standards for cut, tear and abrasion resistance.

Archroma has recently announced further major price increases on a wide range of its dyes for the textile industry. The main driver for the increases is the growing pressure from increased environmental controls in the production of important raw material and dye intermediate chemicals in Asia, especially in China.