Tag: fibres and yarns
Birla Cellulose turns cotton waste into fibre
Birla Cellulose, one of the global leaders in man-made cellulose fibre (MMCF), has achieved a breakthrough in manufacturing viscose fibre using pre-consumer cotton fabric waste Read More
Global yarn output up 17%
Global yarn production increased by +17 per cent between Q4/18 and Q1/19. Higher output levels where observed in Asia (+18 per cent), Brazil (+18 per ... Read More
Evonik develops new-gen polyimide fibres
Evonik has developed a new generation of polyimide fibres for the rising demands of the industry. The new product, brand named P84 HT, is distinguished ... Read More
WOLFFKRAN invests in fibre rope with self-monitoring function
WOLFFKRAN acquires a stake in TROWIS GmbH, a young German company dedicated to the development and production of high-performance fibre ropes for applications in the ... Read More
Indonesia turns to locally sourced rayon
Key players in the Indonesian textile sector have formally agreed to optimise locally sourced, sustainably produced rayon to drive the growth of the national textile ... Read More
Reliance to make ‘sustainable clothing’ affordable
Reliance Industries (RIL), the world’s largest integrated polyester yarn and fibre producer, has taken a big stride to make ‘sustainable clothing’ affordable, taking a leaf ... Read More
Banana fibre venture yet to take off
The plan of Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited (TNHDCL) and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Tiruchi, to support ventures for large-scale extraction of banana ... Read More