This past 29 November, the Italian training centre for textile machinery opened in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT).

Customers are particularly demanding if the textile has direct contact with skin. Since 1992, OEKO-TEX® has offered textile testing for harmful substances using independent laboratory tests.

Baldwin Technology Company Inc.—a world leader in providing process automation solutions, consumables and services for the print, packaging, textile and corrugated industries—has acquired QuadTech, Inc, from its parent company, Quad/Graphics.

Coats, the world’s leading industrial thread manufacturer, has has acquired Patrick Yarn Mill, a manufacturer of high-performance engineered yarns based in North Carolina.

With 9 months of sufficient preparation, KARL MAYER launched its Workshop providing one week WKB course in Vietnam. On the day of opening ceremony,etc.

The Indian Texpreneurs Federation (ITF), an apex body of textile industry, expressed confidence that cotton prices will come down and the speculative price increase during last week is not not sustainable.

Itema, a privately-owned manufacturer of best-in-class weaving machines, spare parts and services, exhibited at ITMACH India (Hall 6 / A33-34 & B1-2) from December 7-10 at The Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar.

With effect from January 1, 2018, Roger Albrecht was appointed Managing Director by the Board of Directors of Spindelfabrik Suessen GmbH, Germany.

Mimaki, a developer of wide-format inkjet printers and cutting machines for the sign/graphics, apparel, and industrial markets, will exhibit in Heimtextil 2018, the global trade fair for home and contract textiles, in Germany, from January 9 to 12, 2018, in hall 6.0, stand D10.