Tag: Lubbock

Cotton sector needs 3 Vs

admin- October 19, 2022

Availability of arable land, some limitations in the product range, market volatility, competition from synthetics all influence the cotton sector, explains Prof Seshadri Ramkumar. Recent ... Read More

Demand will drive the cotton and textiles sector

Dr Seshadri Ramkumar- September 15, 2022

Given the high inflationary situation we are facing now, stressful situations in EU and the United Kingdom due to high energy price, ongoing war between ... Read More

Geopolitical Situation, Cotton, and Textiles Sector

admin- April 13, 2022

Steady increase in cotton price is creating havoc in the Indian textiles sector resulting in decreased production and reducing work week by a day in ... Read More

Toning up research & innovation in cotton

admin- January 31, 2019

New research and innovations in cotton address the immediate needs of the industry. At a meeting in Lubbock organised by the Memphis-based The Cotton Board, ... Read More

Resale of branded textiles offers new scope

admin- May 1, 2016

Reselling fashion and branded textiles offers new opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs. In the West, particularly, where garage and yard sales are common, extending ... Read More

Absorbent nonwoven cotton mat for oil spills

admin- September 1, 2014

Researchers at Lubbock, Texas-based Texas Tech University (TTU) have engineered a absorbent mat using low-grade cotton that can collect up to 50 times its own ... Read More

Next generation 3D printing

admin- March 1, 2014

Lubbock, USA: Researchers at Texas Tech University, USA are effectively utilising nano and microwave technologies to enhance 3D printing. In a presentation made to a ... Read More