The seventh ITMA ASIA + CITME exhibition – the largest textile machinery exhibition to be held since the start of the pandemic – has opened in Shanghai (China) from 12 June 2021
The garment manufacturers in Tiruppur and the Micro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in Coimbatore have appealed to the government for financial support as the units are shut for a month due to lockdown.
German sportswear firm Adidas, planning to increase the proportion of sustainable materials in its products, is investing in Finland’s Spinnova, a company that makes textile fibre out of wood or agricultural waste.
Birla Cellulose’s Grasim Vilayat site has commissioned the Carbon-disulphide Adsorption Plant (CAP) and achieved the sulphur-to- air emission norms in the EU BAT references for the viscose manufacturing process.
A new capacity line has been launched by Ascend Performance Materials to meet the growing demand by the customers. The company has expanded HiDura long-chain polyamides production capacity in Greenwood.
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has requested the Commerce Ministry to simplify export procedures so that the apparel sector can tackle the challenges posed by the pandemic.
The LYCRA Company has recently announced a campaign to advance discussions around circularity in textiles. The advertisement campaign is printed as “Keep in the loop with LYCRAâ€Â.