The PPSS Group, based at Knaresborough in North Yorkshire, in the UK has launched the world?s first slash resistant combat shirt made out of 100 per cent Cut-Tex PRO, the high-performance knitted fabric for the protective wear sector.

PSB Industries, Coimbatore is promoted by an experienced entrepreneur PS Babu, who has specialisation from 1993 on winding spare parts for the domestic textile winding machines.

Established in 2006 by Muthukutti Kumaravel, Sri Ashwin Industriess, Coimbatore is specialised in manufacturing and suppling innovative power saving pneumafil products such as rotary filter to stationary filter conversion, common suction pipe conversion and energy sufficient impeller as retrofit to Rieter/LMW?s long ring spinning frames in the textile spinning industry.

G SI India-BTRA-ASTM International jointly organised a seminar-cum-ASTM D35 meeting on ?Testing, Standards and Applications of Geosynthetics? on December 2-3, 2015 at The Bombay Textile Research Association (BTRA), Mumbai.

A total of 20 Italian textile machinery manufacturers will be present at the upcoming edition of Colombiatex, to be held in Medellin from January 26-28, 2016.

EURATEX, the European Apparel and Textile Confederation, held its 4th Convention on November 18 in Milan in conjunction with ITMA textile technology fair. This year the event was organised together with EURATEX? Italian member federation Sistema Moda Italia and the Italian association for the technical textiles TexClubTec.

The Textile Association of India, Karnataka Unit is organising an exhibition showcase on January 22-23, 2016 in Bengaluru. This is part of international textile conference on ?Functional Textiles and Apparels: Global requirements and opportunities?.