The textile and clothing industry has sought a uniform 5% Goods and Services Tax (GST) across the textile value chain.

Fluid Ventures, the direct-to-consumer (D2C) focused venture capital fund, has announced its debut investment in Fabriclore from its Rs 80 crore fund. Fabriclore is a Jaipur-based leading digital retailer of fabrics that offers one of the widest ranges of fabrics, producing one of the largest and versatile fabric catalogs on a digital platform.

Textile surfactants play an important role in the textile industry as one of the chemicals to enhance the manufacturing process. According to Puneet Arora, surfactants present a great opportunity for textile players and organisations that make use of textiles for production.

Korteks, one of the world’s biggest yarn producers based in Bursa, Turkey, has started the production of recycled polyester filament yarn in its production facility using a Starlinger recycling line

TeraSpin’s Flexi weighting arms for short staple ring frames offer maximum flexibility to use the existing drafting parts, compact systems, and other existing arrangements.

With a vision to be a fully integrated and globally competitive textile manufacturer, SVP Global Ventures Ltd, India’s largest compact cotton yarn manufacturer, is foraying into technical textiles.

The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol has announced the membership of PVH Corp, one of the largest global apparel companies. This membership will help PVH achieve its commitment to sustainably source 100% of its cotton by 2025.

Fibre-reinforced composite solutions with non-crimp fabrics as reinforcement layers offer many advantages in lightweight construction and are therefore in demand in a wide range of applications, particularly when the price is right.

In the recent past, the inclination of people towards sports is increasing; thus driving demand for sportswear. According to Dr J Anandha kumar, sportswear trend has been successful in transcending beyond the millennials and the younger generation to become a timeless trend that is here to stay.