The only way for exporters to stay competitive is by improving productivity, differentiating product offerings and hedging exposures efficiently, opines Abhishek Goenka.

Groz-Beckert Asia, which intends to promote skill development training activities under their CSR Initiatives in apparel sector, has collaborated with ATDC to provide such training.

The production of the textile engineering industry (TEI) during 2016-17 recorded a nominal increase of 1 per cent to `6,650 crore as against `6,580 crore achieved during the previous year, mainly due the substantial increase in production of spinning machinery. Spinning machinery sector is expected to raise their production further during 2017-18.

Archroma acquired 49% of shares of M Dohmen SA back in 2014, and with the additional acquisition, it now owns a controlling 75% participation in the M Dohmen group.

Colzate (Italy) and Mumbai (India) – Itema, the largest privately-owned manufacturer of best-in-class weaving machines, spare parts and services, exhibited at Techtextil India, which was held recently at the Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre in Mumbai.

Embee’s recent innovation, InfiniumiD has been developed by using the state-of-the-art electronic individual drive system of latest European technology.

Techtextil India, the premium international show for technical textiles and nonwovens, was successfully held recently in Mumbai. The mega event hosted over 175 companies from India, Austria, Belarus, China, France, Germany, Italy, Korea, Spain, Belgium and Switzerland.

Not long back when the textile market shifted from Europe to Asian countries, India having a vast knowledge and experience in the textile sector was expected to flourish as the global textile leader, but due to internal factors it remained an unachieved dream, avers Avinash Mayekar.

The new single-head drawframe generation is characterised by its performance: productivity increase of up to 33%, reduced energy costs, quicker lot change at outstanding sliver quality and easy, intuitive operation.