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Cost-efficient production of carpet yarns beyond commodity products can constitute a challenge. Highly standardised production systems must strike compromises with regard to throughput, quality or cost-efficiency.

SSM showed two new product launches for the first time at the ShanghaiTex 2017. The PWX-CTM, for cone-to-muff, and the PWX-MTC, for muff-to-cone winding, generated large interest. SSM was very pleased by the high response on their shared booths.

Teijin Frontier Co Ltd, the Teijin Group’s fibre-product converting company, announced today that it will establish a R&D facility for fibres including polyester fibres in Thailand.

ColorJet India Ltd, India’s biggest manufacturer and marketer of wide format digital inkjet digital textile printers, is offering live demonstrations of its best selling printer, the VASTRAJET at the stall of T4 Texultants, etc.

Reliance Industries (RIL) is to increase its presence in the polyester space after the launch of its new brand, RElan, through which it will get into co-branding of apparel. The largest manufacturer of polyester in the country, it has an annual capacity of 2 MT, almost half the country’s 4.5 MT.

Invista has entered into a definitive agreement with China-based Shandong Ruyi Investment Holding to sell its apparel and advanced textiles business, one of Invista’s four major business units. Invista, which has operations in Delaware is part of Wichita, KS-based Koch Industries. Financials were not disclosed.