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Orders of textile machinery for the second quarter of the year showed an increase, thanks to demand from foreign markets. Raffaella Carabelli, President of ACIMIT, said: ¨Good results from abroad, but we´re still concerned about poor domestic demand.

In July, two Texas Tech researchers released their paper on the study of low-grade cotton and its ability to absorb oil. Seshadri Ramkumar, professor in the Department of Environmental Toxicology, and Vinitkumar Singh, a doctoral candidate in the same department, led the research project, which started in the summer of 2010 after the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Ramkumar said.

Santex is primarily involved with the finishing of knit fabrics. However, every stage from spinning, knitting to dyeing, affects the behaviour of the fabric and determines the fabrics characteristics and how the finishing machines need setting in order to achieve the best results.

In 1993, Arvind Ltd, one of the largest integrated textile and branded apparel player from Gujarat, brought the iconic Arrow brand to India. From since on, the company never looked back. Arvind scaled a new peak in brands when recently it announced the tie-up for presenting the iconic GAP

US demand for wipes is expected to expand 3.6 per cent per year through 2018 to $2.9 billion. Improving economic conditions will support increasing demand for wipes used in both consumer and industrial markets. Increased consumer spending will promote the use of higher value, more task-specific wipes in the consumer market.

The history of textile is almost as old as that of human civilization and as time moves on the history of textile has further enriched itself. In India, the culture of silk was introduced in 400 AD, while spinning of cotton traces back to 3000 BC. In China, the discovery and consequent development of sericulture

Marvel Gloves Industries offers the x-lite range of niromex brand Chainmail Gloves manufactured by Friedrich Münch GmbH Co KG, a German company. x-lite is a new ring mesh that weighs up to 30 per cent less in comparison to conventional ring meshes. x-lite is less in weight, which has a positive influence, especially in extensive protective clothing that has to be worn for a whole day.

Orders for textile machinery rose during the Q42013, as drawn from figures compiled by the economics department at the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT),