Aqualified and reliable partner for innovative solutions, Swiss-based CERALET will present itself at this year´s ITMA under the motto ´We Drive You to Success´ as a specialist for warp feeding. CREALET´s reliable products and innovative solutions are employed in warp let-off and cloth takeup systems as well as in specialised weaving machine manufacture.

The Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar recently successfully struck agreements with textile and service sector tycoons and announced the imposition of 10 per cent regulatory duty on import of cotton yarn from India and grey and processed fabric as well as devising a formula of tax payment for service providers.

Loepfe is the quality control specialist in the textile industry. In 1955, the two brothers Helmut and Erich Loepfe founded the Loepfe Brothers Ltd in Zurich.

In an interview with the ITJ team, Hardik Shah, Director – Marketing, Embee India, provides a SWOT analysis on the Indian textile industry, and the wish-list for the government.

The Lindauer DORNIER GmbH displays at the ITMA in Milan a multitude of innovations and new machine concepts for particularly sophisticated fabrics. Under the motto ´The Green Machine´ this family enterprise from Lake Constance, which manufactures all its machines exclusively in Germany, presents comprehensive solutions for sustainable technologies.

A pre-ITMA press meet in Switzerland I attended recently ended with a very interesting panel discussion on two issues: Today?s technology status quo and the menace of talent exodus in textile industry. The references pertained to the Swiss textile machinery industry, but I found to my surprise it reflected the sentiments of our own industry.

Rieter, the Swiss-based leader in spinning technology has a strict policy on quality, and if it awards a company for its ´Best Quality´ and as it´s ´Reliable Global Supplier´, it is no small achievement! But that is the peak of performance that Autotex has scaled in the recent times by bagging these prestigious awards for its bobbin-holders.

The rapid development in the technical textiles and apparel industries has had a positive impact on the demand for lyocell fibres, states Transparency Market Research in its recent report. The 62-page research publication reveals that registering a strong CAGR of 7.90 per cent during the forecast period, the global lyocell fibres market is poised to rise from $692.7 million in 2013 to $1,179.5 million by 2020.

With top-quality machinery and expertise in process, Oerlikon Neumag has added a second airlaid system for high-quality hygiene webs to its good reputation within the Avintiv Group.