Year: 2015

One of the objectives of COE in DKTE is to set up state-of-the-art R&D facilities for product development to enable the Indian industry to accomplish international quality norms.

India is now the largest producer of raw cotton and second largest consumer. But still the country lags behind in many aspects, particularly the production of superfine cotton, which today is needed to produce premium cotton products.

On a rotor spinning machine, all ends are down after a power failure. For the new semi-automated R 35 a new FSI (Fast Spinning-In) feature allows to start up a full length machine with high piecing quality in less than 15 minutes.

The textile encyclopedia ´The Rieter Manual of Spinning´ has been the standard work for students, technicians and other interested parties of short-staple spinning for many years. The brand new Volume 7´Processing of Man-Made Fibres´is now available.

Some production enterprises, brand owners and dealers do not fully understand the domestic product quality standards. The lack of full understanding of the domestic product quality standards has led to an increase in frequency of products that do not pass product quality spot checks. Failed spot checks can seriously affect the enterprise image and brand value.

KCT-TIFAC CORE in Textile Technology & Machinery of Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore organised a workshop on ´Advanced Manufacturing and Testing of Textiles´ on December 30, 2014 at Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, exclusively for the benefit of students from textile institutions, technicians working in weaving industry, and designers working in apparel industries.

Indian economy continues to grow multi- fold and so has the challenges that it beholds. As compared to the situation in the last decade, this industry has come a long way in improving the intra logistic practices and we witnessed the same in 2014.