The Hank Yarn Obligation Scheme (HYO) was introduced during 1963 directing the mills to pack 50 per cent of domestic weaving yarn delivery in hank form.

Yarn Expo Spring 2019 opens tomorrow, inviting 468 exhibitors from 12 countries and regions, including new exhibitors from Egypt and France, to capture the potential of the yarn and fibre market in China and abroad.

Tamil Nadu has announced its integrated textile policy, which aims at sustainable growth of the entire textile value chain and promotion of technical textiles.

P Nataraj, Chairman, the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) has thanked the Chief Minister and Minister for Handlooms & Textiles, OS Manian and also welcomed the various benefits announced in the policy.

BMSvision, a supplier of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), will be exhibiting at ITMA 2019 in Barcelona with a stand in the weaving hall H4, stand B204, focusing on Industry 4.0, mobile MES solutions, and smart textile manufacturing.

In the post-GST implementation period, the exports of garment and made-ups have been struggling due to inadequate export benefits and tariff barriers in the global market.

Swiss textile innovator HeiQ has launched HeiQ Fabric Lab – a new service to assist brands with fabric innovation so they can turn their product concepts into reality.

BFI has launched its PET-core-BICO Fibres for hygiene applications as well as its new UltraBond staple fibre, again demonstrating its commitment to help customers stay at the forefront of carded nonwoven products.

Voltas Limited – a Tata group enterprise, the undisputed market leader for residential air-conditioners in India, has strengthened its position by associating with South Asia’s largest HVAC exhibition, ACREX India 2019 as its knowledge partner