The Board of Directors of Rieter Holding AG has appointed Rico Randegger to the Group Management of the Rieter Group with effect from June 1, 2019. He will be responsible for the Business Group After Sales.

The textile machinery manufacturer, KARL MAYER, is participating more and more in shows concentrating on applications and end-uses.

Messe Frankfurt’s Texcare brand is now rounded off by Clean Show USA. Elgar Straub, Managing Director of VDMA Textile Care, Fabric and Leather Technologies, comments on the extension of Texcare trade fairs to include the American Clean Show:

Pratibha Syntex was honoured with Dare to Dream Award in an event recently organised in Bhopal by the Federation of Madhya Pradesh Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FMPCCI).

Global Textile Expo (TEX TN) will be conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu at CODISSIA Trade Fair Complex, Coimbatore to encourage further development of textile industry in Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs 2 crore.

The Department of Handlooms and Textiles, Government of Tamil Nadu and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management (SVPITM) are jointly organising a series of workshops, seminars and conferences in technical textiles for the existing and budding entrepreneurs.

The London Textile Fair (TLTF) 2019 edition is set to focus on Spring/Summer 2020 pre-collections. With more than 470 exhibitors, TLTF is the United Kingdom’s premier platform for fashion fabrics, clothing accessories, print studios, and vintage garments.

To facilitate the partnership between Indian and foreign buyers with manufacturers and traders, a four-day premier textile fair ‘Weaves’, with the theme “Global Connect for Weaving” was inaugurated at Texvalley. The last day of the exhibition will be December 8.

The two Swiss innovators for functional performance clothing, Odlo and HeiQ, have co-launched HeiQ Pure SPQR, a triple-action sustainable odour control technology, another breakthrough in the HeiQ Fresh Tech product family.