Garment sector in Myanmar is expected to earn $2 billion in 2016-2017. Exports from the garment sector earned nearly 1.7 billion dollars last year. The sector is likely to grow five times more than its current status and employ between 3,00,000 and a million laborers by 2024. The aim is to reach a garment export value of ten billion dollars by 2024.
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In Hall 11 at the SPS IPC Drives 2016 (to be held from November 22-24, 2016 at Nurenberg in Germany), Siemens will be presenting elements of its Digital Enterprise portfolio which are already available today for realisation of the Industrie 4.0 vision.
Crealet has partnered with Comsat, which develops textile machines that meet the highest technical standards, and is now the exclusive representative of Comsat, starting from October 2016.
The Knit Concern Group, specialist in high-quality warp-knitted and knitted fabric, has invested in a relaxation fabric dryer designed for the finishing of open-width fabric by Brückner, developer of machines for coating and finishing of apparel fabric.
Recycled cardboard fibres and pulp, when developed into triboelectric generators can produce electricity. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are advancing the field of “roadside energy harvesting†by getting help from recycled paper boards and pulp based cellulose nanofibres.
India expects to produce 35.1 million bales (170 kg) this season beginning in October. India’s official body, Cotton Advisory Board met in Mumbai and decided on this year’s first estimate of cotton production.
Building upon the relaunch of its global textile business, Microban International Ltd, announced the addition of the following to its global textiles team