Month: January 2018

Teijin Aramid has launched a new smartphone app helping customers to reduce calculation errors with a special conversion tool for the fibre and textiles industry. Converting metric/imperial units that include yarn-related units such as twist levels and linear densities can lead to serious mistakes.

It was a half day Seminar based on ‘’ Garment Processing …… Green Economics ” at The Capitol Hotel, Raj Bhavan Road, Bangalore recently, where Pratap, MD, Wonder Blues, Bangalore was the chief guest.

Freudenberg Performance Materials, a leading global manufacturer of innovative technical textiles, joined the bluesign® system to provide their comfortemp® thermal insulations with bluesign® approval and thereby underline the company’s values and principals in sustainability and transparency.

The global market for men’s designer apparel is projected to reach nearly $33 billion in 2020, up 14 percent from $29 billion in 2015, according to Euromonitor International.

Taiwan used to be a large supplier of nylon filament yarn to India with a 12 per cent market share in 2012, but last year its share fell to 7.18 per cent. India has recommended withdrawing anti-dumping duties on imports of nylon filament yarns from Taiwan and five other nations.

Baba Ramdev-promoted Patanjali Group is planning to roll out its textile portfolio in the Indian market by November 2018 — around Diwali. “We have started working on the textile front — Patanjali Paridhan — on a larger scale.

RadiciGroup, a producer of chemical intermediates, polyamide polymers, engineering plastics, synthetic fibres, and nonwovens, displayed its wide range of latest textile flooring solutions for contract and residential applications at Domotex 2018, the international expo for floor coverings, which was held from January 12 to 15, 2018.