Singeing is the process of removal of protruding fibres from the surface of fabric through the application of open flames while the fabric is in motion.

Non-medical countermeasures such as masks, PPEs, wipes have become life-saving essentials.

The Ministry of Textiles has issued a notification extending the Scheme of Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies on Export of Garments and Made-ups (RoSCTL), which was in force up to March 31, 2020.

To help fight the Covid-19 menace, Colorjet Group has started a campaign to help the government by encouraging its associates, customers and industry partners to contribute to the fund.

Pakistan’s textile exports had dipped by 4.46 percent in March amid global slowdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA) recently announced that it has developed a filter cloth to make N99 masks in association with Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

Haiti has decided to reopen its textile factories from April 20, Prime Minister Joseph Jouthe announced recently.

Atlas Copco, a leader in medical and?laboratory gas systems, completed the medical gas pipeline system project at Sassoon Hospital, Pune in a record time of 11 days.

The Tirupur exporters’ association (TEA), India’s largest readymade garments/knitwear hub, has sought the union government’s permission to allow the opening of sampling units to ensure their survival as well as protect employment of lakhs.