Browsing: Medical textiles

Surgical masks, gloves, footwear, and other apparel is seeing an increase in demand within healthcare facilities for the protection of patients, as well as doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers.

The global medical textiles market is expected to reach USD 20.23 billion by 2022, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The rise in the number of elderly population, ongoing technological advancements and increase in health consciousness are fueling the growth of global medical textiles market.

Dr KV Srinivasan, Managing Director, Premier Mills Pvt Ltd, Coimbatore was elected as the Chairman of the Council of Administration. Sanjay Jayavarthanavelu, Chairman and Managing Director of Lakshmi Machine Works Ltd, Coimbatore was elected as Vice-Chairman of the Council of Administration.

The 18th YiwuTex trade fair that will focus on healthcare textiles and innovative yarn, will feature three thematic zones — functional knitting machinery zone, smart apparel machinery zone and digital printing machinery zone.

Prospects of bamboo application in textiles cover a wide area and it has tremendous scope for the textile and apparel segments, opine P Senthilkumar, AN Sai Krishnan and C Prabakaran.

Application of textiles covers the entire spectrum of day to day clothing to the functional textiles. Application of new fibres in textiles will be prerequisite for the manufactures to diversify the product. Cellulose are produced from a renewable resource that is pulp from the trees which can be cultivated on the land. Cellulose offers wider variety like comfort, water absorbency.

The Indian Technical Textile Association (ITTA) in association with Indian Defence, organised a two-day exhibition-cum-seminar on technical textiles on June 15-16, 2016 at Manekshaw Center, Delhi. This is the second edition of the Defence-ITTA joint exhibition-cum-seminar on technical textiles, which was attended by more than 250 delegates from both the Indian Army and the technical textiles and footwear industry.

The Indian Technical Textile Association (ITTA) in association with Indian Defence, organised a two-day exhibition-cum-seminar on technical textiles on June 15-16, 2016 at Manekshaw Center, Delhi. This is the second edition of the Defence-ITTA joint exhibition-cum-seminar on technical textiles, which was attended by more than 250 delegates from both the Indian Army and the technical textiles and footwear industry.