The 57th Joint Technological Conference of the four research associations, held at the BTRA Campus, showed a great tilt in its focus towards the emerging areas of textile industry, specifically the technical textiles. The Chief Guest, Dr Kavita Gupta, Textile Commissioner, struck the keynote for the conference by saying that while Germany has more than 50 per cent of textile products are technical textiles.
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Stewarts of America Inc and Jaipur-based Basant Wire Industries (Pvt) Ltd have announced longstanding partnership, which has now resulted in an agreement whereby Stewarts of America Inc has provided all intellectual property, manufacturing know-how and machinery for the production of open-end spinning components. This includes special wire winding machines for combing roll production and balancing equipment for rotor production.
In view of promoting green power, the Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA) has decided to install grid-connected roof-top solar power plant at its building. The plant is estimated to be fulfilling about 60-70 per cent of NITRA’s total power consumption in first phase.
Marvel Gloves offer a wide range of industrial gloves for varied industries. Poly cotton or polyester fibre enables soft and convenient to wear, decreases the tiredness of users hands for longer working hours. Good abrasion resistance.
Universal Robots (UR), a Teradyne company and the global leader in the collaborative robot market, named Jürgen von Hollen President effective immediately. He succeeds Enrico Krog Iversen who relinquished the post in June 2016 to pursue other interests.
ValvTechnologies Inc, a manufacturer of zero-leakage severe service isolation valve solutions, has named Herman Benard as Jr Director of Manufacturing.
Rajiv Garg, MD of Garg Acrylics Ltd, was elected as President of Northern India Textile Mills’ Association (NITMA), the apex body of textile industry in North India. NITMA elected its new leadership team in its executive committee meeting held on February 1, 2017 at Ludhiana.