In a first for Monforts, a newly installed Montex stenter is able to capitalise on steam from a co-generation plant to heat the first two chambers ensuring significant energy savings and improved finishing. Portugal’s fully vertical ...
Tags: Co-Generation Plant, Monforts
The price developments at the ICE, New York, caused nervousness beneath market participants during the reported week. Traders registered only a small number of enquiries which led to only few contracts owing to discrepancy with regard to ...
Tags: Germany, Apparel&Accessories, Textile
The Spanish apparel retail stores have witnessed a decrease in the rate of unemployment due to lesser number of outlets shutdown in the country in the recent months. According to ‘The Textile Trade in Figures 2012 report’ ...
Tags: Apparel&Accessories, Spanish
Solvay announces that it plans to reinforce its position as a world leader in soda ash and improve the activity's long-term profitability by reducing its 2012 European cost base by €100 million per year as of 2016. Solvay will focus ...
In 2012, 15.2 million foreign citizens worked in the EU27, accounting for 7% of total employment. Among these foreign citizens, 6.6 million were citizens of another EU Member State and 8.6 million were citizens of a country outside the EU. ...
Tags: EU, Labour Force, Foreign Citizens
BYOD, cloud and virtualisation will transform the role of the IT manager from technical specialist to central business communicator, according to new research by Aruba Networks. Aruba’s ‘20/20 Vision’ report, which was ...
Tags: BYOD, IT Manager
Spain-based Tubacex, the world’s second largest stainless steel seamless pipe producer said that its EBITDA in the first quarter of this year were at €14.37 million, increasing by 38.6% year on year. In the first quarter of ...
In spite of a last minute change in venue due to unforeseen circumstances, the twin Fabrics & Accessories Trade Show (F&A Show) and Homtex - India International Home Textile Exhibition which concluded on May 25, 2013, turned out to be a ...
Tags: Exhibitors, F&A Show
Fairphone has received enough orders to start production on what it says is a smartphone that will be built according to ethical standards, designed and produced with minimal harm to people and the planet. The Amsterdam-based company ...
Tags: Fairphone, Smartphone
Aruba Networks’ CEO, Dominic Orr, has promised to “fire back” at Cisco, after he attributed underhand tactics — in which the wireless networking vendor’s competitor apparently jeopardised Aruba contracts with ...
Recently published research that questions the safety of LED lighting is misleading, according to Soraa, and the company is again asking the EPA to reconsider Energy Star efficacy requirements for SSL lamps. Despite many recent stories to ...
Tags: Soraa CTO, LED Safety
The Executive Committee and the General Assembly of the European Textile Collectivities Association (ACTE) is holding a meeting in Biella, an important wool processing and textile centre in Italy, to discuss the revival of the textile ...
The apparel sector of Spanish province of Madrid has shown high competitiveness with the presence of nearly 15 percent of the country’s total 10,000 apparel companies, said the Deputy Minister of Economy, Trade and Consumer Protection ...
Tags: Apparel, Madrid Very, Spanish
After a hugely successful first year, the International Woolmark Prize (IWP) continues to gain momentum globally as more partners, retailers and designers align themselves and their brands to help promote outstanding and emerging talent ...
Tags: Apparel&Accessories, Woolmark
Sonae Industria has reported a 10 % slump in revenues in the first quarter of 2013 to €318m when adjusted for British activities divested last year. However, turnover had improved slightly by 1 % compared with the fourth quarter of ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration