Smriti Zubin Irani, Union Minister of Textiles & Women and Child Development, government of India inaugurated the 41st India Carpet Expo, which will be held from 27 to 31, January, 2021 virtually. She requested all the international buyers, media professionals to visit and explore the carpet collection of India.

Textiles Committee and Ministry of Textiles signs MoU with Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre, Japan to boost export of Textile and Apparel to Japanese market.

A formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony was held between Textiles Committee, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India and M/s Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre Japan, through video conferencing on 27th January 2021.

A polybutylene succinate (PBS) polycondensation system was commissioned at Yingkou Kanghui Petrochemical in Dalian in the Chinese Liaoning Province at the beginning of January 2021.

B&R’s openAutomation Challenge 2020 is an online event for students interested in developing innovative ideas focusing on automation, IoT and cloud-based solutions. Students developed use cases with open source technology OPC UA and automation solutions.

NCTO welcomes president Biden’s covid-19 action plan and executive order directing federal agencies to utilise the defense production act to address shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) and related vaccine supplies.

Sanjay Garg, President, NITMA appealed for the urgent need of raising custom duty on manmade yarns from the current 5 per cent to 10 per cent in in the ensuing Union Budget 2021 for the growth and expansion of domestic MMF Industry.

Epson unveils SureColor SC-F3030, a DTG printer for high quality and personalised printing.

Datacolor, a global leader in colour management solutions, recently launched the Spectro 1000/700 series, a family of close-tolerance benchtop spectrophotometers designed for high efficiency and confidence in colour formulation and quality control.