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Teijin- Jacket incorporates pressure-controlled cooling structure
The producer of advanced fibers and composites, Teijin Ltd., Tokyo/Japan, has jointly developed the world’s first fan-cooled jacket incorporating a 2-layer pressure-controlled cooling structure...
WEFTMASTER CUT-IT INCREASES QUALITY AND REDUCES LOT-CHANGE TIMES
Hot wire cutters are the standard tools in weaving processes, when it comes to cutting of woven synthetic fabrics. One of the world's most...
Construction begins for cotton yarn plant in Oman’s Sohar
Construction of a major cotton yarn manufacturing project recently commenced at the Sohar Free Zone in Oman. Being set up by India's ShriVallabh Pittie Group (SVP)...
Dubai textile firm plans garment unit in Kenya’s Naivasha
Dubai-based textile company United Aryan plans to build a garment factory that could employ up to 10,000 workers at Olkaria geothermal fields in Naivasha town of...
H&M’s woes mean fast fashion is getting worse, not better
Fast fashion giant H&M has lost its luster. Its stock price dropped more than 40% in the last six months. It will close 170...
Oerlikon is not subject to US sanctions as a result of the sanctions the US imposed against Viktor F. Vekselberg and Renova Group
The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the US Department of the Treasury has identified Viktor F. Vekselberg and Renova Group, Moscow, as...
Hawaiian swimwear brand fights plastics on the beaches
In line with its ongoing campaign to minimise oceanic plastic pollution, Hawaiian swimwear brand Manakai has launched its new ‘Women of the Wild’ Collection,...
US cotton industry speaks out over China tariff threat
The increasingly fraught trading relationship between the United States and China has led to an outcry from the cotton growers of America for the...
Kenya to create 70,000 jobs in leather industry: Official
Kenya is looking forward to the leather sector to create 70,000 jobs by 2022 and boost the economy from Sh 14 billion now to...
Taiwan’s Far Eastern to acquire Texas polyester plant
Taiwanese polyester and textile maker Far Eastern New Century Corp (FENC) plans to spend $375 million to acquire a US-based polyester plant through a joint venture...
