Boost for hosiery and knitwear recycling

Boost for hosiery and knitwear recycling

December 28, 2023

By Haydn Davis 19th December 2023 Vienna: A method to overcome some the key issues surrounding the recycling of hosiery, clothing and textiles that contain elastane has been developed by researchers at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) in Austria. The team has been working...Read More

Kalki plans Indian and international expansion in 2024

Kalki plans Indian and international expansion in 2024

December 28, 2023

Women’s occasion wear brand Kalki plans to continue to expand across India in 2024 and will open its next store in Hyderabad. The brand also plans to further foray into international markets after testing the waters with pop-up events.  By Isabelle Crossley 21st December,...Read More

Fashion Gets a Charge: The Electrifying New Conductive Cotton Fiber

Fashion Gets a Charge: The Electrifying New Conductive Cotton Fiber

December 27, 2023

A breakthrough at Washington State University combines cotton’s flexibility with the conductivity of a polymer, paving the way for advanced wearable e-textiles. By Washington State University 26th December, 2023 A single strand of fiber developed at Washington State University has...Read More

India’s $60 billion man-made textile sector reels from Chinese imports glut

India’s $60 billion man-made textile sector reels from Chinese imports glut

December 26, 2023

Rising imports of MMF fabric and higher domestic prices of fibres are severely impacting local spinners, knitters, weavers and processors as they are unable to supply at competitive prices; the brunt of the impact has been on manufacturers, both for the domestic market and export-oriented...Read More

Textiles Ministry Unveils ‘Paat-Mitro’ App For Jute Farmers

Textiles Ministry Unveils ‘Paat-Mitro’ App For Jute Farmers

December 26, 2023

Ministry of Textiles launches 'Paat-Mitro' app by Jute Corporation of India (JCI), vital for jute farmers, offering Minimum Support Prices (MSP) and agronomic info, empowering their benefits. By Saurabh  23rd December, 2023. The Ministry of Textiles, in its continuous efforts...Read More

Coats Digital Embarks on a New Era of Innovation, adopts Microsoft’s Azure Open AI Service

Coats Digital Embarks on a New Era of Innovation, adopts Microsoft’s Azure Open AI Service

December 23, 2023

-Coats Digital launches new AI Assistant using Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service to enhance the customer experience and introduce next generation capabilities that deliver increased performance and efficiency. -AI Service to Herald-In Cutting-Edge AI Technologies to Benefit Customers By...Read More

AAFA urges action on Cambodia brick kiln industry

AAFA urges action on Cambodia brick kiln industry

December 23, 2023

By Haydn Davis 20th December 2023 PHNOM PENH: The American Apparel & Footwear Association has urged the Cambodian government to take action against the practice of child labour and the burning of mixed garment waste in the country’s brick kiln industry. The letter from...Read More

Lycra unveils latest legwear trends forecast for 2024 and 2025

Lycra unveils latest legwear trends forecast for 2024 and 2025

December 22, 2023

By Haydn Davis 13th December 2023 Wilmington: The Lycra Company has announced the launch of its highly anticipated legwear and hosiery trends forecast for 2024 and 2025. Each identified trend, created through an alliance with the trend forecasting experts from Stijlinstituut Amsterdam, is...Read More

Large-scale hemp gin up and running in Texas

Large-scale hemp gin up and running in Texas

December 22, 2023

Company actively signing contracts with producers to grow the hemp feedstock for the 2024 growing season. 13th December 2023 Innovation in Textiles Wichita Falls, TX, USA Panda Biotech has completed the construction and commissioning of the Panda High Plains Hemp Gin in Wichita Falls,...Read More

‘India has opportunities to tap into global textile market’

‘India has opportunities to tap into global textile market’

December 21, 2023

19th December, 2023 08:58 pm  Updated 08:58 pm IST  The Hindu Bureau COIMBATORE: India has huge opportunity to tap into the international textile and apparel market, said the newly-elected president of International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) K.V. Srinivasan. Mr....Read More

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