Author: Dr Seshadri Ramkumar
Cotton demand needs to pick up
The industry needs to engage in better outreach efforts, find new and industrial applications for cotton and invest in research to come out with new ... Read More
A giant in the nonwovens sector
C K Wong, fondly known as CK to many across the globe in the technical textiles industry, died at the age of eighty-six last week, ... Read More
Seventh grade student highlights cotton chemistry
Aditya R, a seventh-grade student from Hutchinson Middle School in Lubbock, demonstrated value-added applications of cotton, says Dr Seshadri Ramkumar of Texas Tech University, USA ... Read More
25 years and counting on…
Along the way, about 2006, we started working with the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA), USA to build the technical textiles sector in ... Read More
Cotton research, outreach and entrepreneurship
Few students visited the Nonwovens & Advanced Materials Laboratory at Texas Tech University to understand the advanced applications for cotton, informs Seshadri Ramkumar. Interest is ... Read More
Bed bugs and textiles
Prof Seshadri Ramkumar says, textiles are not the reasons for growth in bed bug infestations, although these bugs can be transported by baggage, and clothing ... Read More
Cotton demand issue dominates the textile ecosystem
Trade imbalances such as the availability of imported fabrics from China and garments from low-wage countries have made Indian products uncompetitive leading to demand slump, ... Read More