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Mumbai Unit of The Textile Association (India) is organising an international conference on ‘Textile 4.0’ on February 7, 2019, at Hotel The Lalit, Mumbai. The theme of the conference is “Roadmap for Application of Industry 4.0 in Indian Textile Manufacturing”.

The highly flexible ANDRITZ WetlaceTM technology, combining wet forming and hydroentanglement, is especially suited for the production of flushable wipes that are dispersible, 100% biodegradable, and without any chemical binders.

China’s textile industry is accounting for over 60 per cent of the world chemical and synthetic fibre production, and it is second in cotton production, says Avinash Mayekar of Suvin Advisors.

As part of the HEATex research project, a functionalised, three-dimensional underwear is being developed for use under conventional protective clothing at heat-exposed workplaces, say Lukas Lechthaler, Marie-Isabel Popzyk, Christoph Peiner, Thomas Gries and Markus Tutsch.