AATCC and the Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) announced a number of new benefits and improvements to the Colour Index.

The SSM DURO-TW precision winder for all technical yarns up to 50,000 dtex offers a new level of flexibility and winding quality in one machine.

The buzzword is Sustainability. The Year 2015 is considered the Year of Sustainability. Sustainability touches every aspect of industry, lives…. and continuation of humankind on earth. For the textile industry, this is of greater urgency. Because textile processes are more polluting and resource-depleting activities.

Joe Walkuski, Founder and CEO of TEXbase, will be talking on weaving compliance and regulatory requirements into textile R&D on April 23 at 11:00 am (EDT). The increasing demands of social compliance and regulatory requirements are forcing the industry to rethink the approach to textile R&D.

A University of California-Berkeley professor is using molecular biology to synthesise an important dye used to colour denim.

The eight-day training covers a series of modules delivered by industry experts from ICA Bremen, the Bremen Fibre Institute (FIBRE) and other leading companies.

Transport Corporation of India Ltd, India´s leading integrated supply chain and logistics solutions´ provider, launched its cargo container shipping service at Mundra Port, Gujarat to Kochi, Kerala. The new acquisition called MV TCI Arjun will mark the beginning of coastal shipping services by TCI in the western coast.

Quality creates value ´ the DORNIER rapier weaving machine has set the technological standard in the high quality home textiles market for decades. Practically everything which can be wound on bobbins is efficiently converted into high quality woven fabric on this machine. Its success story is consistently continued with the new DORNIER P1 rapier weaving machine.

Serving the industry for over 30 years, Amba Projex has been a provider of coating, laminating, flocking and many other roll to roll process applications. These include the traditional and technical textile sectors as well as cutting edge composites.