Fiber & yarn
Fiber & yarn
Medical Textiles with Infection Protection
In collaboration with Heraeus, the German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research (DITF) are developing fibers and textiles with a novel infection protection system. The basis is an antimicrobial...
Fiber & yarn
Metsä Group’s Kuura Textile Fibre Shows Competitive Greenhouse Gas Emission Level
Metsä Group has completed a new Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of its Kuura textile fibre. The assessment shows...
Fiber & yarn
New Acoustically Transparent Textile Crafted from Recycled Plastic Bottles
Global textile manufacturer and designer of contract fabrics, Camira has launched RePlay Zero 170, an acoustically transparent, wide...
Exhibition News
Focus on Market Opportunities: Techtextil and Texprocess 2026 with Adapted Hall Layout and New Product Areas
The leading international trade fairs Techtextil and Texprocess strengthen their offering for the upcoming edition from 21 to...
Fiber & yarn
The Good Cashmere Standard® (GCS) Launched Its Third Model Farm in Inner Mongolia, China
Supported by the North American textile company J.Crew and other partners in the textile chain, The Good Cashmere...
Bangladesh jute industry at risk due to old technology
Bangladesh jute industry is losing productivity and competitiveness due to antiquated technology, putting at risk the survival of the sector and jobs of hundreds,...
Cotton USA to show innovative technologies at Heimtextil
Cotton USA will show the global home textile industry What’s New In Cotton, with innovative technologies to drive sales growth, at its booth in...
Invista supports role of China ADN in future of nylon 6,6
Invista, an integrated producer of chemical intermediates, polymers, and fibres shared insights on the important role of China ADN in the future of nylon 6,6 at...
Lenzing expands environmental leadership commitment
Lenzing Group's CEO Stefan Doboczky; Courtesy: Lenzing
The Lenzing Group, producer of fibres from botanic origin, has expanded its environmental leadership commitment by supporting first-time...
SRTEPC welcomes new duty drawback rates on MMF textiles
The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) has welcomed the new duty drawback rates announced by the Government of India. Stating that...
Datatex unveils plant maintenance module in NOW ERP
Datatex, a Switzerland-based ERP solution provider to the textiles and apparel industry with offices in Italy, India, Israel and the US, has launched the...
Kordsa joins EU’s Horizon 2020 R&D project
Kordsa, global player in tire, construction reinforcement, and composite technologies headquartered in Turkey, has joined a new project under the European Union’s R&D and...
Egypt’s long-staple cotton faces threat of going unsold
There is a threat of Egyptian cotton going unsold despite 2 million metric quintals of high quality crops. Based on traders’ optimism, the country...
Record cotton production to drive West Africa exports
Cotton exports from West Africa for 2018-19 are projected to surpass last year’s record, driven by record production, according to the US department of...
Nigeria introduces transgenic cotton varieties
Nigeria recently introduced genetically-modified cotton varieties in the country to boost the textile industry. The country’s minister of science and technology Ogbonnaya Onu said...