MARKET & ECONOMY
Nouryon will provide specialty engineering and chemical solutions for Renewcell’s new recycling plant located in Sweden. This new plant aims to prevent millions of garments ending up in landfills every year.
A study titled ‘Weakest Link in Global Supply Chain: How the Pandemic is Effecting Bangladesh Garment Workers’ revealed that 80% of the readymade garment manufacturers in the country are struggling because of the pandemic.
The lockdown seems to have encouraged more Indians to invest in knitwear. The domestic sales volume of Tirupur’s garment makers was Rs 300 billion during the last fiscal. This was higher than the region’s export values.
In spite of the pandemic situation, the SM Group has shown some hope by setting up a new RMG accessories factory that will provide more jobs, boost export, and improve the country’s economy in the near future.
Rapier looms of the Italy-based SMIT are reputed for their versatility, high productivity, superior quality fabric production, and capability to handle a wide range of weft material and yarn counts.
Lululemon, a lifestyle athletic brand, plans to open the country’s first technology hub that will focus on innovative ideas for merchandise planning, network planning, and location information management functions.
Clothing can be a real game changer in smart living, especially if they are worn right next to the skin. Here we explore the concept of smart underwear and the technology behind it.
As a way of supporting India’s vaccination drive, the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has requested that exporters take up the task of vaccinating all their workers after following the necessary protocols.
Yarn from Coimbatore and Dindigul mills have slowly become more expensive and this is bringing down the profit margins of small and large textile businesses in Karur and is adversely affecting the textile export industry.