Category: Fibres & Raw Materials
Rieter, ARISE IIP, and Afreximbank Sign Agreement for Africa Textile Renaissance Plan
This ambitious project will leverage ARISE’s extensive network of industrial parks to support a new era of textile manufacturing in Africa. ARISE IIP, the pan-African ... Read More
Birla Cellulose and Circ announce partnership to accelerate scaling textile recycling innovation
Strategic collaboration aims to drive growth of and access to recycled fibres. Birla Cellulose, the cellulosic fibres business of the Aditya Birla Group and the ... Read More
Cotton output expected to drop 7.4% due to crop damage from rain
CAI projected that exports would drop to 1.8 million bales, compared to 2.85 million bales the year before. According to a leading trade body, India's ... Read More
CAI pegs latest cotton pressing estimate for 2023-24 season at 325.29 lakh bales
The exports for the season are estimated at 28.50 lakh bales of 170 kg each as against 28.00 lakh bales of 170 kg each estimated ... Read More
Exploring Polyolefin Fibre Applications
Polyolefin fibres are primarily aliphatic polymeric hydrocarbons that are composed of at least 85 per cent by mass of olefin units. The word “olefins” derive ... Read More
Growth Opportunities for Cotton
Dr Seshadri Ramkumar says, opportunities for cotton in advanced textiles must be disseminated to young leaders and consumers to boost its consumption. Member states of ... Read More
Lightweight Nonwovens from Raw Cotton
Developing lightweight nonwovens using raw cotton to find technical applications is an ongoing project at Texas Tech University, informs Dr Seshadri Ramkumar. Sustainability and the ... Read More