It is well established that to achieve consistent quality of the sliver, the shape and the height of the wire points on the revolving flats are critical.

DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company have announced that their BODs approved a definitive agreement under which the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals.

Dr Greg A Constable of Australia has won the ICAC Researcher of the Year Award for 2015. The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) started an annual award ?ICAC Cotton Researcher of the Year? in 2009.

Spinning has been good in India, but looking at the trend unfolding in the last six months, it needs a relook. One is the Technology Upgradation Fund (TUF) which has been temporarily stopped. Secondly, the yarn export to China has virtually come to a standstill.

PSB Industries, Coimbatore is promoted by an experienced entrepreneur PS Babu, who has specialisation from 1993 on winding spare parts for the domestic textile winding machines.

Mimaki, a leading global manufacturer of wide-format inkjet printers and cutting plotters for the sign/graphics, textile/apparel and industrial markets.

The CREALET booth at ITMA was bustling throughout the show with guests gathering information on the latest products and services. A broad portfolio of innovative solutions such as warp-thread feeding, narrow and wide weaving machines, and warp knitting machines were presented.

Promise of new measures from the Government, much-awaited GST on the cards, hints of the decentralised segments attaining maturity that will spur demand for textiles augur well for the textile industry in 2016 and beyond, recounts an Exclusive Report by Joseph S and Karthik M.

One Ink All Fabrics ? which he terms it as a big revolution in printing.