Textile processing has benefited greatly in both environmental impact and product quality through the use of enzymes

Well known for its application oriented textile and engineering education and close ties with the textile industry, DKTE Society’s Textile and Engineering Institute has won prestigious ‘Best Industry-Linked Engineering Institute Award’ (TATA Chemicals Award) in nationwide survey jointly conducted by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and Confederation of Indian Industries (CII).

The new S 66 spin box is the heart of the R 66 rotor spinning machine and the core of innovations. Further developed from the S 60 box, it allows higher yarn tenacity and better yarn evenness. With the new CHANNELpass, it is additionally more flexible.

Cans with a diameter of 1,000 mm are well-established, but at ITMA Milan, Trützschler GmbH & Co. KG, Mönchengladbach presented spinning cans with a diameter of 1,200 mm.

For the best working of a spinning mill, we have to keep everything ideal, based on industry norms, benchmarking with the best technical study by an independent research institute and our own achieved figures, feels SB Agarwal.

The 56th Joint Technological Conference was held on December 30, 2015. Present during the event were: Dr Kavita Gupta, Textile Commissioner; M SenthilKumar, Chairman, SIMA; Dr Sharma, Director, ATIRA; Dr Desai, Director, BTRA; Dr Arindam Basu, Director General, NITRA; Dr Prakash Vasudevan, Director, SITRA; among other distinguished delegates.

Where is the dyeing and processing industry heading? Are we going to be ‘Eco- friendly’ or ‘Economy friendly’? Only time will tell. Recently, the Environment Ministry has proposed effluent norms which the Textile Ministry of India has most certainly termed ‘stringent’ and raised concerns and issues associated with its implementation (PTI December 31, 2015).