By Cecile Corral -Contributing Editor Home Textiles Today 3rd October, 2023. Once upon a time, not long ago, machine-washable rugs were akin to utility bath rugs. Solid colored, somewhat plush, non-skid backed. Simple. Today’s new breed has severed ties with their Plain Jane ilk to...Read More

By Haydn Davis 02 October 2023 PRATO - Researchers in Italy have called for a longer time scale for the introduction of rules restricting the allowed levels of PFAS chemicals in recycled textiles. During an extensive research project, the team from the Prato-based TIL Test and Innovation...Read More

The approved projects were led by institutes and research bodies like BTRA, ATIRA, IIT Delhi, IIT Jammu, NIT Jalandhar, IIT Kharagpur, CSIR New Delhi, and IIT Madras, among others. PTI SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 / 08:56 PM IST Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday chaired the 7th meeting of the...Read More

Haryana Fasal Suraksha Yojana to provide cover for crop loss By Tribune News Service Deepender Deswal September 23 Hisar: After a crop insurance firm refused to implement the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) to give cover to kharif crops in “Cluster 2”, the Agriculture...Read More

With exports worth $2,951.9 million in August this year, the year-on-year growth was 4.33% By M  Soundariya Preetha September 22, 2023 09:04 pm Updated 09:04 pm IST  COIMBATORE: With exports worth $2,951.9 millions in August this year, the year-on-year growth was 4.33%...Read More

By M. Soundariya Preetha September 22, 2023 06:48 pm  Updated 06:49 pm IST COIMBATORE: Textile units in Tamil Nadu are unlikely to make any major investment in the near future, said S.K. Sundararaman, the newly-elected chairman of the Southern India Mills’ Association. With the...Read More

Using CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technology, researchers modified the DNA of silkworms so that their silk-producing glands would instead create spider silk, which naturally has a protective layer that protects it from humidity and sunlight exposure. By Ankush Banerjee 22nd September 2023 10:53...Read More

With a switch to renewable energy sources also complete, the plant is expected to contribute to Lenzing's goal of reducing carbon emissions per ton of product by 50% by 2030 and achieving carbon-neutral production by 2050 By Haydn Davis 22 September 2023 Purwakarta: Lenzing has...Read More

Written by Haydn Davis 21st September 2023 Obertshausen - Warp knitting technology supplier Karl Mayer has added a new model to its successful HKS 3-M ON family of tricot machines. The HKS 3-M ON PLUS, as the name suggests, has been designed to offer more flexibility than ever before with a...Read More

GTS NewsDesk 23rd September 2023 Chennai: SGS is excited to announce that their laboratory in Chennai is now recognized by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) for comprehensive footwear testing. The Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry has impactful Quality Control Orders...Read More