Browsing: Industry Update

CINTE Techtextil China is to be held from September 4 to 6, 2018 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. China is the world’s largest producer of manmade fibres. In 2016, China’s output of manmade fibres was 49.44 million tons, accounting for more than 70 per cent of global output.

Shree – The Indian Avatar has observed almost 1,500 per cent growth in demand for its garments made from Liva fabrics. Owing to the rise in demand of Liva, the new age fluid fabric from the Aditya Birla Group, Shree now boasts a production of 2,50,000 garments per month made from Liva from just 15,000 garments per month.

Cost-efficient production of carpet yarns beyond commodity products can constitute a challenge. Highly standardised production systems must strike compromises with regard to throughput, quality or cost-efficiency.

Cotton Egypt Association has unveiled a new brand identity and digital platform to re-enforce Egyptian Cottonâ„¢ as the finest cotton in the world.

Following on from the success of the 2016 event , UNITEX in collaboration with ESMA plans to organise the 5th edition of the international Digital Textile Congress 2018, entitled: “Digital Plugin for the Textile Factory of the Future.

A conference entitled “Additive manufacturing for the textile industry“ was held at KARL MAYER’s premises in Obertshausen, Germany.

Since the end of November 2017, specialty chemicals company LANXESS has started the operation of a pilot plant for the in situ production of the retanning agent X-Biomer in practice.