ShanghaiTex 2017 will be held at Shanghai New International Expo Center, Pudong, Shanghai, PR China on November 27-30, 2017.

The textile trading community has decided to call for a major shutdown of business, to oppose the imposition of goods and services tax (GST) from July 1.

Archroma, a global leader in colour and specialty chemicals, will be the new major sponsor for the SDC International Design Competition 2018 launched by the Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) on June 20, 2017.

Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City will build large centres for designing fashion, trading garment, textile material and accessories to become the country’s garment, textile and accessory hub.

ITMA 2019, the world’s largest textile and garment technology, has received strong response since online applications opened in May.

DuPont Advanced Printing (DuPont) showcased DuPont Artistri pigment inks and highlighted its newest DuPont Artistri dye sublimation inks during Heimtextil India 2017 show from June 20-22 in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

The Sasmira Alumni Foundation (SAF) is backing the ‘No Naked Child’ concept, which is an unique initiative that aims to provide clothing to under privileged children across the country with the help of several partners supporting the cause.

The Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) has opened new headquarters close to MIT campus, an initiative that represents significant MIT investment in advanced manufacturing innovation.

Epson, a pioneer in inkjet printers and digital textile printing systems and technology, has announced that Epson’s full range of Genesta inks—acid, reactive, disperse, pigment and sublimation-disperse—have achieved the ECO PASSPORT certification from OEKO-TEX.