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ANDRITZ will be presenting its innovative nonwovens and textile finishing technologies for the Asian markets at the ITMA ASIA show to be held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, China, from October 15 to 19.

One year after its launch of WHAT’S NEW IN COTTON at Première Vision in Paris, Cotton Council International (CCI), will once again showcase an array of the US cotton-rich apparel created with innovative technology at its booth in Hall 6, 6D62 at Première Vision from 19-21 September.

A recent global study indicated the COTTON USA Mark is preferred by a 4-1 margin over a 100 per cent cotton label. Furthermore, nearly two-third of consumers said they would be willing to pay more money for products with the Mark.

H&M Foundation and The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) have announced the opening of two textile recycling facilities, which will put HKRITA’s hydrothermal method for recycling cotton and polyester blends to use.

The global nonwovens market is projected to grow at 6.2 per cent annually over the next five years. The identification and commercialisation of new, disruptive technologies are critical to long-term growth.

ITM International Textile Machinery Exhibitions, which brings together the leading brands of the world textile industry, has proved itself to be a “Global Trademark” with the country diversity in terms of the number of participants and visitors.