With the full mechanisation of all parts of the process in the textile industry, power quality and its effects on the efficiency, quality of output have started gaining a lot of importance. There is also an increasing consciousness among unit operators and textile manufacturers to protect factory equipment, which can be adversely affected by sudden fluctuations and power failures. Downtime due to power failure is a threat to textile units that are supplying for global customers with tight deadlines and quality norms to meet.

Many years of experience in stamping technology enables Kern-Liebers to produce technically demanding parts.

Modern single cylinder hosiery machines are able to produce socks in excellent quality and with high production rates. The quality of the knitted product depends heavily on the quality of the used needles. Kern-Liebers Textile offers high quality needles for virtually all machines, which are used for the production of socks.

Total Contamination Control from Uster helps Texhong Group to be recognised in a new market. One of the top 10 spinning mills in China, Texhong Group has grown steadily since its establishment in 1997,etc.

An entrepreneur through and through, Ursula Ida Lapp has made German business history,and the Lapps set quality standards that are still applicable around the world today in the field of cable production.

Coimbatore-based Pranav Systems, which has been manufacturing micro dust extractors and power saving devices, believes in the concept of Make in India. The company’s Marketing Manager, S Shivaram, a B.Text in textiles from DKTE & MASTERS from the UK and the son of the Managing Director, brings in a loads of experience, which is required in this field. He says, “We are happy that our product is completely made in India and we want to promote India in the global market.”

As textiles are a major export commodity from India, its textile industry needs adequate resources such as skilled and trained manpower, financial capital for both current capital and long-term infrastructure improvements, research and development, promotion and marketing efforts.

Reliance Industries partnered with fashion e-commerce player Myntra to co-brand its exclusive denim collection Mast & Harbour with the flagship product from the former, RElan FeelFresh.

Mumbai’s first textile museum, which was in pipeline for quite some time now, is finally taking some shape. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will start the construction at United Mill compound in Kalachowki in Chinchpokli in February 2018.

Man-made fibres (MMF) production grew by around 5 per cent annually in the last 10 years while those of cotton and wool fell by 1.6 per cent and 1.2 per cent respectively, says the 53rd edition of ‘Information on Man-made Fibres’ published by the European Man-made Fibres Association (CIRFS).