The Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) are forming the Taiwan Pavilion for the third time at Technotex 2015, which will be held in Mumbai from April 09-11, 2015.

Cotton prices continue to decline in various parts of India, while the farmers are unhappy with the price ranging from Rs. 2,800 to Rs.3,200 per quintal. In 2013-14, the cotton fetched good price at Rs.5,500 to Rs.6,000 per quintal. Many farmers feel that unprecedented loss is incurred by them since the cotton cultivation cost has gone up.

Our farmers are passionate: about their work, their crops and their communities. They are devoted to transforming an element from the earth into a fibre of our lives. They see a singular vision of the crop?s connection to what matters every day, and its embrace of all.

Spring is here and the sun shines down on us! Along with the bright and beautiful, summer brings out the best of the colours and hues. Summer calls for holidays, sunset picnics, bike rides, sailing, early morning jogs and swimming. It also warns of the oncoming heat!

Well-attended trade show stands, packed aisles, busy reception counters ? this sums up THE GALLERY drawing to a close in Düsseldorf. Over its core period from 30 January to 2 February 2015 nearly 5,000 trade buyers visited the Botschaft on Cecilienallee as well as the Rheinlandsaal ballroom at the Hilton Hotel to browse 500 brands on a total of 7,500 sq m of exhibition space.

Global Textile Technology & Engineering Show(GTTES) -2015 by India ITME Society created a landmark event for textile engineering industry in India and overseas. The event, which focused on post spinning sectors, attracted exhibitors from 12 countries and visitors from 21 countries with visitor flow continuing late into evening on third day even after closing time of the exhibitio

Advanced nonwovens are a high-tech success story, as companies search for new margins and applications away from the established commodity nonwovens sector. What developments can be expected in this area? What is the potential for growth for advanced?

GTTES 2015, organised by the India-ITME Society at the Bombay Exhibition Centre for three days starting January 20, 2015, set a new trend in exhibition by focusing on the Asian market, with about 250 exhibitors touting their wares.

The readymade garment industry is facing a huge payment defaults by bulk buyers with the prolonged economic slowdown affecting retail sales. The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has expanded its arbitration committee to 15 members from four, so that it can provide representation to every sector of the industry.