Browsing: Trade Fair

Kornit Digital has announced that Buck Kim has been appointed as President of Kornit Digital’s Asia-Pacific region. In this capacity, Kim will oversee all of Kornit Digital’s operations in his territories. He follows Eyal Manzoor who was recently appointed as President Kornit in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Texas Tech University professor Seshadri Ramkumar has been selected as the recipient of the 2016 President’s Excellence in Commercialization Award. Ramkumar, a professor of technical textiles and countermeasures to chemical threats in Texas Tech’s Department of Environmental Toxicology and The Institute of Environmental and Human Health (TIEHH), is being recognised for his revolutionary contributions to nonwoven materials.

The textile industry of Iran is ready for a new beginning and determined to achieve future progress in technology and global market penetration, following the recent ending of international sanctions which hampered its continued development. As long-term partners of Iranian textile companies, Switzerland’s textile machinery producers are eager to play a major role in their renewed growth, as was demonstrated at a highly successful two-day seminar held in Tehran.

Starting the year with trend inspirations from Ambiente and Heimtextil in Frankfurt, the Indian editions of these world-renowned fairs are now gearing up to expose global textile, furnishing and decor trends of 2016 to the domestic market. The third edition of Heimtextil India & Ambiente India will return to Pragati Maidan, New Delhi to showcase new collections and creative applications of textiles, home furnishings, homeware and interior décor from June 22-24, 2016.

The owners of the polyester specialist Trevira and CEO Klaus Holz have concluded an early agreement to continue working together. Due to run out at the end of 2016, the CEO contract has now already been extended until the end of 2019. Holz joined Trevira in 2001 as Head of Human Resources, a position he held until the end of 2010.

The 4th International Power Transmission Expo (IPTEXPO) and the 2nd International Grinding and Surface Finishing Expo (GRINDEXPO) was organised by Virgo Communications and Exhibitions (P) Ltd., Bangalore, during March 3-5, 2016 at Bombay Exhibition Center, Goregaon, Mumbai.

Dayanand Shetty, Actor, in presence of RM Parmar, Dy Director, Weavers Service Centre, inaugurated the first home of India Handloom branded products at Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Limited (CCIC), DN Road, Fort, Mumbai. The first “India Handloom Brand” showroom was launched in Delhi in March 2016.