SGL Group, the Carbon Company based in Germany, has started production of stretch-broken carbon fibre yarn at its facility in Muir of Ord, Scotland. An official ceremony inaugurating the new production took place recently.

Texfair 2013, and the concurrent event, Farm to Finish Expo 2013 came to an end on December 16, 2013, on a very hopeful note for the textile industry.

Siyaram Silk Mills Ltd reported net sales/income from operations of Rs 338.48 crore for the quarter ended September 30, 2013 against Rs 267.28 crore for the quarter ended Septem- ber 30, 2012.

Rudimentary requirement for any textile manufacturer-exporter, and who is a part of the international market must legalise the ownership of the hardware and software IT, cautions Prerna Sharma.

The branded apparel market in India is expected to witness a positive growth over the next few years, though the organised apparel retail in India has been struggling with sluggish growth.

Kornit Digital, producer of industrial and commercial digital printers for the textile industry, has partnered with Spoonflower to install the Kornit Allegro roll-to-roll printing system.

The non-contact B92 EVO pulse generator from Rieter facilitates improved measuring accuracy — even with heavy soiling.

Year 2013 was the recovery year for Indian textile industry after sluggish financial years 2011 & 2012. The time was greatly supported by worldwide lower cotton prices, lower raw material price volatility, highest cotton crop production in 2012

Year 2013 was the recovery year for Indian textile industry after sluggish financial years 2011 & 2012. The time was greatly supported by worldwide lower cotton prices, lower raw material price volatility, highest cotton crop production in 2012