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The cumulative order intake recorded by Rieter Group in the first nine months of 2019 of CHF 524.5 million (2018: CHF 749.8 million) was down by 30 per cent compared to the prior-year period. In the third quarter of 2019, order intake was CHF 146.2 million (Q3 2018: CHF 238 million).

Vilas Gharat has been appointed as President of The Textile Association (India), Mumbai Unit. Gharat is working as a Managing Director, having over 50 years’ experience in manufacturing function in all composite sectors of textile industry.

Import of textiles industry spare parts has been continuously rising from China and trend will be continued this year as well, say industry experts.

Technological advancements and automation are drastically transforming the way in which goods are produced. The use of automation techniques is on the rise and will continue to be so in the coming years.

The major technological advancements associated with the First Industrial Revolution – that lasted from the mid-18th century to about 1830 – were concerned with textile manufacturing, especially spinning. John Kay’s invention of flying shuttle, which enabled wider cloth to be woven faster, in 1767 marked the beginning of modernisation (or automation) in the textile industry.