Innovation in the textile machinery industry is the launch pad for intelligent applications; For example, industry textiles which are replacing conventional materials. In transportation, they are making aircrafts and cars more lightweight, thus enabling huge energy savings; Or nonwovens with better environmental friendliness used for the production of wipes.

Established in 1959, Umargaon Textile has carved a niche in the corporate world of manmade fibre, VFY polyester and sewing thread industry because of its excellent machines, backed by exemplary post-sales service.

Since 1978, Yale Group has been a pioneer, market leader and manufacturer of synthetic lubricants in India. The company’s manufacturing facilities and processes were set up in technical collaboration with Ciba-Geigy. The company has modern manufacturing facilities in Roorkee (India) and Edirne (Turkey). It has the flexibility to select or blend the products most ideally suited for specific needs.

Italian textile machinery companies are working to provide technology solutions that place reduced consumption in energy, water and chemical products at the centre of the production process in the textile industry, supporting their customers in order to reach the target in terms of efficiency and cost savings.

Cotton yarn exports in India declined by 11.58 per cent in terms of value and 4.44 per cent in terms of volume during April – June this year compared to the same period last year. Cotton yarn exports to China, being the major consumer has declined.

Traders in Maharashtra will need to enrol on the Goods and Services Tax common portal from November 16 to 30. Traders need to log in with their current ID and password on the GST portal. They will then be given a new GST registration number, log in ID and password.

Zhejiang Wang Jin Nonwoven plans to invest RMB 660 million for a total of 8 new spunlace lines with advanced technology from Truetzschler to explore opportunities in new markets. Truetzschler and Zhejiang Wang Jin signed an agreement to supply two spunlace lines. One line is a high speed carding line including the well-known random roller technology. This line will fulfill highest demands and will deliver outstanding web quality at highest speeds.

Americans are being encouraged to go for recycling of textiles. After celebrating “America Recycles Day”, and awaiting the upcoming Thanksgiving and holiday season, the Re-Clothe NY Coalition, a group of governments, recyclers and non-profits across the state, has requested local residents to donate and recycle unwanted clothing and other household textiles by bringing them to the closest collection location.

Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC) has signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with the Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission (UPSDM). The purpose is to advance skill sector in the state by offering 24 courses with the target to uplift 8,000 unemployed youth in the next three years in all UP centres i.e Noida, Kanpur, Ghaziabad, Agra, Unnao, Lucknow, Pratapgarh, Barabanki, Barailly, Shahjahanpur, Varanasi, Ajamgarh and Kannauj.