Cotton was the first fibre for mankind. Its history is replete with controversies.
Samuel Joseph attempts to delve into some of the recent contentious issues that have blurred the white gold´s image.

From 10-12 February 2015, the Tyre Technology Expo in Cologne, the most important international trade fair and conference centre for tyre design and manufacture, is once again the platform for tyre manufacturers and suppliers from all over the world.

Archroma updates One Way calculator with ZDHC MRSL-compliant products
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, has added its portfolio of ZDHC MRSL-compliant chemicals and dyes to its pioneering ONE WAY Sustainability Calculator.

Cotton was the first fibre for mankind. Its history is replete with controversies.
Samuel Joseph attempts to delve into some of the recent contentious issues that have blurred the white gold´s image.

Prof J Hayavadana, a graduate from the Bangalore University of Textiles, post graduate in textile technology from PSG College of Technology (Bharathiyar University) and doctorate from Anna University under faculty of technology, has penned a book on fabric structure and design.

GTTES 2015, organised by the India-ITME Society at the Bombay Exhibition Centre for three days starting January 20, 2015, set a new trend in exhibition by focusing on the Asian market, with about 250 exhibitors touting their wares.

It all started in the year 1975 when Prakash Shah, a man with a dream to succeed big in textile, established Prashant Group in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with just four employees. However, in the last four decades, Prashant Group has grown on to become one of the prominent and fast growing textile machine manufacturing companies in India with more than 900 employees, and over 250 engineers.

Knit Tech is to be held from February 6-9, 2015 in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It has already been existing since 1993 and is today considered to be Asia´s largest trade fair of its kind in the field of knitting technology.

Swiss certification company bluesign has reminded manufacturers and brands that are bluesign certified that they are to have no long-chain C8 durable water repellents (DWR) in their products or supply chains from January 1, 2015.
´It is important to mention the positive list of bluesign-approved chemical products includes plenty of short-chain