Data from China Customs showed that polyester filament yarn exports during September bucked the declining trend of August, climbing by 13.53 per cent, to 130, 661 tonnes, which was a jump of 23.74 per cent y-o-y too.

Alok Industries, which has built the biggest capacities in yarn, fabrics, processing and garments, accumulating a heavy burden of debts running into thousands of crores, has begun a serious exercise of consolidation.

The two-day Techtextil Symposium held recently in Mumbai´s The Lalit Hotel had an impressive line of presentations on the various aspects of technical textiles. Michael Janecke, Director (Brand Management)

KCT-TIFAC CORE in Textile Technology & Machinery of Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore Jointly with Department of Fashion Technology organised a workshop on ¨Woven and garment CAD

Rieter´s focus on innovation, expansion of parts business and increase of profitability is its new priority.Following on the 2012-13 investment programme and the resulting enhancement of its global presence

A current research project sponsored by the Alliance for Industrial Research and running until the start of 2016 is working on developing innovative reusable operating theatre textiles which are more comfortable to wear and at the same time more durable because they can be cleaned in a gentler process.

The fabric and yarn manufacturer Century Rayon, Shahad (a division of Century Textiles & Industries Limited, the flagship company of B. K. Birla Group of companies), has become the first textile company in India to be awarded with the STeP by OEKO-TEX« Certificate for Sustainable Textile Production.

The re-established Saurer Group looks back on 160 years of experience in improving production processes at different stages of the textile value chain.

With more than 1,500 C 70 cards sold, the success story of carding on wide Rieter cards continues. Experience in the field confirms the high productivity of the C 70 card for both fine- and coarse-count yarns. Sales of more than 6,000 1.5-metre C60