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Is Automation a Threat to Low-Cost Textile Manufacturing Countries?
The textile industry has long been a cornerstone of economic development in many low-cost labor countries, providing employment and fostering industrial growth. However, the...
AMEC and DFactory Barcelona Collaborate to Drive Industrial Innovation
AMEC (Asociación Multisectorial de Empresas) and DFactory Barcelona have joined forces to foster industrial innovation and tackle the sector’s pressing challenges. The two organizations...
Rieter – Significant Increase in Order Intake in Financial Year 2024
• Order intake of CHF 725.5 million
• Sales of CHF 859.1 million
• Order backlog of around CHF 530 million at December 31, 2024
• EBIT...
EU’s Economic Landscape in 2024: Modest Growth, Textile Industry Challenges, and Sustainability Shifts
As 2024 concludes, the European Union (EU) reflects on a year of economic challenges, modest recovery, and strategic pivots to secure a sustainable and...
Turkish Textile Sector Considers Shifting Production to Syria
Türkiye’s textile sector is exploring the possibility of relocating production facilities to Syria to overcome labor shortages and rising production costs, according to Ahmet...
Mexico Imposes Higher Tariffs on Textile Imports and Adjusts IMMEX Program
On December 19, 2024, Mexico announced a significant increase in import duties on textiles and apparel to protect its domestic industry. The new tariffs,...
Sächsisches Textilforschungsinstitut e.V. (STFI) Investigates Textile Applications For PU Potting Compounds
Potting compounds made of polyurethane (PU) are traditionally used to protect and isolate electrical and electronic parts, e.g. in battery modules or as an...
Results Of The 29th ITMF Global Textile Industry Survey
ITMF’s 29th Global Textile Industry Survey (GTIS), conducted in the second half of November 2024 reveals nuanced shifts within the global textile value chain,...
YKK Unveils Innovative Zipper to Boost Garment Recycling
NATULON Plus® with Recycled PET Open Parts to be featured at the Functional Fabric FairÂ
YKK Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Hiroaki Otani; hereafter, YKK)...
EURATEX and AMITH Sign Memorandum of Understanding on Euro-Med Textiles
Today, EURATEX (the European Apparel and Textile Confederation) and AMITH (Association Marocaine des Industries du Textile et de l'Habillement) signed a Memorandum of Understanding...
