Jaysynth is an conglomerate of Textile Colorants, well recognised in the market as a renowned manufacturer of dyestuffs & pigments, patronising their colours to the textile printing industry across the globe.

A German astronaut from ESA will be among those on board the International Space Station (ISS) who will be carrying out about 40 experiments.

Bamboo yarn shows better results in case of strength, elongation and hairiness, and while bamboo fabric is more extensible than cotton fabric, cotton fabric shows more stiffness and geometrically rougher surface

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has recently urged the Ministry of Textiles and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) to expedite the formulation of standards in technical textiles for health, safety and environment reasons.

ANDRITZ has received an order from DDN Beijing Dongfang Dayuan Nonwoven-Fabric, China, to supply a new spunlace line for the production of wipes from viscose/PES ((30-80 g/m²).

Launched in October of last year, the Cotton LEADS?programme continues to resonate with global textile businesses as a supply chain programme committed to responsibly-produced cotton.

Spinners can rely on accurate data from the USTER®AFIS PRO 2 fibre test instrument to optimise yarn processes for quality and profitability.

The industry is witnessing buoyant demand of cotton yarn from export markets and diversion of garmenting orders from Bangladesh due to labour unrest and safety issues.

What are the dyeing process and the dyestuffs used for dyeing of silk hanks? M Das, S Basak, Kartick K Samanta, SK Chattopadhyay, S Das and P Pandit report elaborately on these aspects and also discuss practical problems and remedies in processing of silk hanks.