More Attention Should Be Given to The Textile Segment in China

More attention should be given to the industrial textile segment in China, especially enhancing cooperation between various manufacturers in the initial new product design and development stage, according to the China Textiles Industry Association (CTIA).
 
At present, the applications of both conventional polyester fibres and high-performance fibres in industrial textiles is expanding, Li Ling Shen of CTIA said at an industrial fibre technology and market forum held in Jiangsu last week.
 
The conference, co-organized by CTIA and the China Chemical Fiber Industry Association, was aimed at strengthening industrial textile and chemical fibre enterprises, and establishment of an industrial chain integration development platform.
 
The forum was aimed at promoting communication and cooperation between the upstream and downstream sectors, according to CTIA.
 
Li Ling Shen said China’s chemical fibre industry has become the foundation and support for the development of industrial textiles, according to chinanonwovenes.com.
 
Li said the enterprises must cooperate, particularly during the new product design and development stage.
 
Speaking at the forum, China Chemical Fiber Industry Association vice president Zhao Xiangdong said the industry chain integration platform will explore cooperation in industrial docking model for the development and application of relevant technologies to provide integrated solutions.
 
China Chemical Fiber Industry Association Secretary-General Wang Yuping said the chemical fiber enterprises must make use of advanced technology and establish a brand image for domestic fibre. He also invited participation of more enterprises in the integrated development platform.