Browsing: Industry Update

During the Sourcing at MAGIC tradeshow in Las Vegas held recently, Electronics For Imaging, Inc showcased its award-winning end-to-end solution for digital textile manufacturing – the EFI™ Mini Textile Factory.

The orders index for textile machinery compiled by ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, rose by 29 per cent for the period from October to December 2017 compared to the same period for the previous year. The index value stood at 120.9 points (basis: 100 in 2010).

Portuguese knitted fabrics producer Tintex introduced a new fabric range from the naturally advanced cotton at Premiere Vision Paris on February 13. This new range will offer an advanced smart choice of three different premium and responsible advanced cotton solutions such as Ecotec by Marchi & Fildi, GOTS certified organic cotton and Supima.

During the Sourcing at MAGIC tradeshow in Las Vegas, Electronics For Imaging Inc showcased its award-winning end-to-end solution for digital textile manufacturing – the EFI mini textile factory. A unique offering for industrial textile digital printing,etc.

On February 9, 2018, KARL MAYER welcomed the Indian Minister of State for Textiles, Ajay Tamta, at its Development Center in Obertshausen. The government representative was accompanied by Anant Kumar Singh, Secretary Government of India, Ministry of Textiles, and by other delegates from the Ministry and Consulate General.

The joint owners of the ITMA ASIA + CITME 2018 exhibition have announced new dates for the sixth combined showcase to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre, Shanghai this October. The new dates are from 15 to 19 October 2018.

In 2009, the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) started an annual award “ICAC Cotton Researcher of the Year Award”. The award raises the importance of research to the cotton industry and provides international recognition for exceptional achievements.