Mosquito bite-proof clothing could be on the horizon after fabric breakthrough

Mosquito bite-proof clothing could be on the horizon after fabric breakthrough

May 19, 2023

By Rachael Davies First Published Thu, May 18, 2023 at 8:56 p.m. IST 2 min read John Beckmann, assistant professor in the College of Agriculture’s Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Auburn University, has been awarded $868,145 (£694,145) by the state of Alabama to...Read More

Siyaram Silk Mills Q4 net profit rises 7 percent to Rs 88 crore

Siyaram Silk Mills Q4 net profit rises 7 percent to Rs 88 crore

May 18, 2023

By Maverick Martins First Published May 17, 2023. Siyaram Silk Mills Ltd recorded a 7 percent rise in net profit to Rs 88 crore ($11 million) for the fourth quarter ended March 31, as against Rs 82 crore in the year-ago period. The company’s total income for the quarter rose by 10...Read More

Apparel makers must reform purchasing practices that hurt workers: Opinion

Apparel makers must reform purchasing practices that hurt workers: Opinion

May 17, 2023

When suppliers are squeezed on price, workers feel the greatest pain, writes a program manager at the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights. Published May 15, 2023 By Natasja Sheriff Wells Bangladesh became a symbol of the dangers of outsourced clothing manufacturing when the...Read More

Octarine Bio and Ginkgo Bioworks Announce Partnership to Produce Natural Colors

Octarine Bio and Ginkgo Bioworks Announce Partnership to Produce Natural Colors

May 16, 2023

By Ginkgo Bioworks  16th May 2023 1st published May 09, 2023, 07:00 ET COPENHAGEN, Denmark and BOSTON, May 9, 2023- Octarine Bio, a synthetic biology company developing new sustainable bio-based ingredients, and Ginkgo Bioworks (NYSE: DNA), which is building the leading platform for...Read More

Better Cotton offers input on the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Green Guides

Better Cotton offers input on the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Green Guides

May 16, 2023

Press Release Editorial/Newsdesk 16th May 2013 15 May, London – Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has submitted feedback to the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as part of an ongoing review of its Guides for the Use of...Read More

Goodbye to fabric defects with AI fabric inspection from Pailung

Goodbye to fabric defects with AI fabric inspection from Pailung

May 15, 2023

Pailung’s Fabric Defect Detection system uses computer vision to detect fabric defects inside the knitting machine, reducing waste fabric, and increasing customer satisfaction. 15th May 2023 Knitting Industry Taiwan A study by the Waste and Resources Action Programme found that up...Read More

Bangladesh: Apparel exports to US, Germany go down

Bangladesh: Apparel exports to US, Germany go down

May 15, 2023

  Moinul Haque Published: 21:51, May 13,2023 Bangladesh’s apparel exports to its major markets the United States and Germany have been declining for past three months as consumption of clothing decreased in the western countries due to high inflation. The US was the largest...Read More

TCNS acquisition completes apparel portfolio for ABFRL: Ashish Dikshit

TCNS acquisition completes apparel portfolio for ABFRL: Ashish Dikshit

May 10, 2023

By Janaki Krishnan Updated - May 08, 2023 at 10:08 AM. The acquisition of TCNS Clothing gives Aditya Birla Fashion Retail entry into the women’s premium ethnic wear segment. It thus completes its portfolio right from the luxury and exclusive to the mass segments. This comes on the...Read More

Tamil Nadu's Spinning Mills Boost Production by 5 Lakh kgs of Yarn Daily

Tamil Nadu's Spinning Mills Boost Production by 5 Lakh kgs of Yarn Daily

May 10, 2023

According to G. Arulmozhi, president of the Open end Spinning Mills' Association, open end spinning mills in Tamil Nadu have acquired at least 250 new machines in the last year. By Shivam Dwivedi First published on: 07 May 2023, 16:19 IST Updated 7 May, 2023 4:23 PM IST As more...Read More

Smaller fashion brands and garment workers targeted by new transparency program

Smaller fashion brands and garment workers targeted by new transparency program

May 09, 2023

Glasgow Caledonian New York College (GCNYC) and Able Ecosystems have launched a global fellowship initiative to provide transparency for garment workers and smaller fashion firms. The program will begin with research on worker preferences and experiences in the cotton and leather industries in...Read More

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