Rieter has launched a new App, an unique tool for textile users to carry out textile conversions on Apple iOS devices. In addition to the conversion of textile units, it also offers the basic functions of a simple calculator.

Womens western wear accounts for 25 per cent of the Rs 78,500 crore womens wear market, as per a 2012 report by consulting firm Technopak Advisors. The western clothing market is growing at 30 per cent CAGR (compound annual growth rate)

Exporters from TPP member countries will get preferential access in the US market vis-a-vis exporters from non-TPP member countries, i.e., India, writes Gaurav Agarwal.

SETEX (Schermuly Textile Computer GmbH) has become one of the leading specialists for automation systems in dye houses and finishing plants. Leading technological competence is behind this phenomenal success

“Indias increasing imports of looms from China is an interesting trend”, says Kanti Prakash Brahma, Senior Consultant, Fashion-Textile & Apparel at Technopak Advisors.

The Government of India has reduced the Central Excise Duty by 2 per cent on textile machinery besides increasing the allocation under the Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS)

Indian Clothing League has raised Rs 50 crore funding from mid-market private equity fund ASK Pravi PE Opportunities Fund to carry out its manufacturing and retail expansion plans

Textiles in medical applications have vast scope, and in this, extracorporeal devices play a vital role because life-saving products in artificial form can be developed through intense research, affirm M Saravanan and A Thambidurai.

Product labels make consumers aware when they are buying products of certain quality features that they would be unable to assess without additional information