Month: August 2015

Renowned chef Sanjeev Kapoor, at the recent HGH India 2015 annual trade held at the Bombay Convention and Exhibition Centre, announced Tangerine as its authorised licensee to sell select Sanjeev Kapoor branded products like table and kitchen linen.

The 13th edition of ´INDO inter TEX 2015´, the Indonesia International Textile and Garment Machinery & Accessories Exhibition, organised jointly by PT. Peraga Nusantara Jaya Sakti, Indonesia, received a tremendous response from 452 exhibitors from 24 countries, including 17 Indian exhibitors.

The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has announced Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana Scheme (PMKVY) to facilitate the unemployed youth to get trained, certified and placed in various manufacturing sectors and gives financial assistance ranging from Rs 6,000 to Rs 12,000 depending upon the skill level and also Rs 2,500 for the existing employees to undergo recognition of prior learning training and get certificates.

On the occasion of Techtextil in Frankfurt the Walter Reiners-Stiftung (foundation) honoured three successful young engineers. The prize-winning papers are best practice examples and range from technologies for the fabrication of fibre composites over a modelling approach of a parachute to the development of textile implants for the treatment of bone fractures.

INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, has recognised Thomas W Federle, Ph.D., Research Fellow at Procter & Gamble, with its prestigious 2015 Lifetime Technical Achievement Award. This award is given to individuals with long established technical careers in the nonwovens industry and technical innovation.

BRÜCKNER, a worldwide leading manufacturer of textile finishing lines, received recently a delegation of textile finishers from Bangladesh. Among them were not only standing customers but also interested executives of growing textile companies.