Tag: Seshadri Ramkumar

Cotton woes pile up

- March 1, 2015 12:00 am

Cotton price is still down, and the global acreage is likely to follow suit. China´s warehoused cotton poses quality problem but in the medium-term, there ... Read More

Pinning hopes on cotton price stability

- January 31, 2015 12:00 am

Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has sold 1,100 bales on the first day of auction creating international curiosity very recently. Read More

Smart fabric sector offers vast scope

- December 1, 2014 12:00 am

Smart fabrics market is worth $1.6 billion, according to IFAI estimates. Jeff Rasmussen, Market Research Manager at IFAI, USA in speaking recently at the IFAI´s Read More

Techtextil India meet stirs more interest in tech textiles

- December 1, 2014 12:00 am

The two-day Techtextil Symposium held recently in Mumbai´s The Lalit Hotel had an impressive line of presentations on the various aspects of technical textiles. Michael ... Read More

Modi launches ´Make in India´ in NY

- November 1, 2014 12:00 am

Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in his maiden visit to United States as the Prime Minister of India touted his government´s ambitious plan of ´Make ... Read More

Researchers conduct cotton study

- October 1, 2014 12:00 am

In July, two Texas Tech researchers released their paper on the study of low-grade cotton and its ability to absorb oil. Seshadri Ramkumar, professor in ... Read More

Absorbent nonwoven cotton mat for oil spills

- September 1, 2014 12:00 am

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