The global technical textile industry was estimated to be worth $142 billion in 2015 and is expected to reach $165 billion by 2019. The vast majority of technical textiles come from APAC, which accounts for a share of almost half of the global technical textiles market.
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A team of US scientists has used improved coating method to develop chemical warfare protective nonwoven fabric. Collaborators from Edgewood Chemical Biological Center of the U.S. Army and North Carolina State University have deposited zirconium based metal-organic-framework (MOF) material using refined method.
Teijin Frontier Co Ltd, a fibre and products converting company and a part of Teijin Limited, has developed a new sweat-suit fabric, four-dimensional, bulky, light, and extra soft, DELTAPEAK.
Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd (GWRL), a leading manufacturer of technical textiles for the Indian and global markets, which announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and financial year ended March 31st, 2017.
OFFIS Textile Ltd, a leader in Israel textile industry, has launched a new OFFIS Textile Sleeping Bag Sleeve which can be used in wet conditions, especially high-flood areas where many insects are widespread.
Beaulieu Technical Textiles (BTT) brought its specialised extrusion coating & extrusion laminating support for industrial applications to the fore at this year’s Techtextil showcase.
At the Techtextil Frankfurt, eight international projects have been selected to receive awards in the ‘Textile Structures for New Building’ competition.