Consul Neowatt, the global Indian UPS company, has announced the launch of Falcon 7000M, a three-phase modular online UPS. With this launch, Consul Neowatt has become the first Indian company to join the select group of companies globally who have the capability to develop and manufacture modular UPS.

Since 1911, Savio is specialised in the yarn-finishing segment, being the leading supplier of winding, twisting and rotor spinning machines, with manufacturing plants spanning over Italy, China, India and Czech Republic.

Marc Jarrault, Managing Director, Lapp Group India, conveyed his views and vision of the company with regard to the products and services rendered to the textile industry in India.

Saurer Group presented its full range of new technologies in fibre processing from raw material to a multitude of yarns during the Shanghaitex 2017.

SSM showed their newest textile machines at ShanghaiTex for the first time. The Swiss based SSM Schärer Schweiter Mettler AG, the inventor of the electronic yarn traverse system, took part at the ShanghaiTex.

Tex Styles Ghana Limited, a producer of GTP and other woodin fabrics, has launched a new brand campaign for GTP with a purpose of reinforcing the brand promise of GTP, which is expressed as ‘Timeless Grace’. The purpose is also to strengthen its position as a leading textile manufacturer in Ghana. GTP is Africa’s leading textile and printing brand.

A Focussed Incubation Centre for Composites (FICC) was recently inaugurated at Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA). The centre is partly sponsored by the Union ministry of textiles to promote technical textiles.

The National Skill Development Council (NSDC) has trained 1,000 workers from across various mills in Tamil Nadu. The workers who completed training in last two months received certificates at a job mela oganised by the Indian Texpreneurs Federation (ITF).

Ichalkaranji has over 10,000 shuttleless looms and the number is growing by the day and there is an immense potential in this textile hub to adopt Viscose, Modal and Excel fibres and process them to fabrics which are in ready demand, says Uday Khadilkar, Vice President – Birla Cellulose.