Indonesia recently notified the WTO Committee on Safeguards that it initiated on September 18 three safeguard investigationsâ€â€the first on fabrics; the second on yarn; and the third on curtains, interior blinds, bed valances and other furnishing items.
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Declining yarn exports has put the Indian textile industry in a crisis mode. Is this crisis a short or long term? A telephone conversation between two Indian textile industry professionals painted a clear picture.
Evonik has developed a new generation of polyimide fibres for the rising demands of the industry. The new product, brand named P84 HT, is distinguished by improved mechanical stability and flexibility at continuously high operating temperatures.
Tamil Nadu textile industry that accounts for one-third of the textile business, 47 per cent of the spinning capacity providing direct jobs to over 60 lakh people especially to rural masses and women folk and fetching Rs 60,000 crore as forex earnings, is the worst affected in the country under the current unprecedented recession due to raw material / finished goods transport cost and several other factors.
Kasam Industries will be setting up Rs 100 crore textile manufacturing unit at Kakatiya Mega Textile Park in Warangal. The unit, which will comprise of spinning and yarn mills, may also have a dyeing unit.
Researchers from IIT Kharagpur have developed a unique approach of generating electricity from clothes drying in natural ambience, which is otherwise a part and parcel of daily life, according to the premier institute.
Sustainable and cost effective all-cotton oil absorbent developed. Recent drone attacks on the world’s largest oil processing facility and an oil field in Saudi Arabia emphasises the important need for safety requirements in the oil and gas sector.