Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Canada-based Crailar Technologies Inc. has announced plans to acquire a European fiber dyeing facility that has been in operation for more than 30 years in one of Western Europe's most prolific flax-growing ...
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This afternoon, U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman reached out to a broad cross-section of stakeholders to join him on a call to discuss the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations. As U.S. negotiators press forward to complete a ...
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A division of the Netherlands-based Royal Ten Cate NV — has introduced the TenCate Multi-light? CX Plus series of ultra-lightweight ballistic inserts for soldiers and law enforcement personnel. The technology combines advanced ...
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E.volution by Miroglio Textile, launched during Premiere Vision, represents a unique business and design service platform able to offer the market an incredible 100% made in Italy range of print solutions choices. It combines ...
The finalists have been selected for the prestigious 3rd annual RISE? Durable Product Award and the Award will be presented at the annual RISE Conference in Denver, Colorado USA. Three unique durable products were chosen for their ...
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An Auburn, Maine-based developer, manufacturer and marketer of textile products for extreme-temperature industrial applications — has begun construction on a 22,500-square-foot expansion of its Kittyhawk manufacturing facility in ...
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“It’s a dream come true to have my fashion in Harvey Nichols London, it’s one of my favorite stores and it’s an honour to show my work here” said Christian Wijnants, winner of the 2012/13 International Woolmark ...
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The expenditure on apparel by Spanish citizens will increase by about 24 percent from the current spending, says a latest report released by the Strategic Research Centre of the EAE Business School. The report titled “The ...
SCS Global Services (SCS) announced that it has certified the recycled content in denim cotton fabric manufactured by Spanish textile manufacturer, Tejidos Royo S.L. This certification confirms that Tejidos Royo's 7708 CRUDO denim cotton ...
Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd, a global leading company of wide format inkjet printers and cutting plotters, announced that Mimaki Europe B.V., one of Mimaki subsidiaries, opened a technical center in Istanbul, Republic of Turkey on September ...
The more than 40 percent rise in provincial minimum wage (UMP) this year has forced around 60 textile and clothing firms from Jakarta to shift to Central Java region, Ade Sudrajat, chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) has ...
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Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to grow 5.1 percent in September over the same month last year as retailers head into the holiday season, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report ...
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Nylon-spandex fabrics have performed well in the marketplace, but there have been some challenges for the dyer in achieving color fastness for polyester-spandex fabrics. Given the issues related to dye migration with polyester-spandex, ...
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ZSK will present this technology using luminous sequins for the first time during the JEC Americas 2013 in October 2013. The Textile Research Facility "TITV" from Greiz in Germany invented an embroidery technique to produce in an ...
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A new study has revealed that the stunning iridescent wings of the tropical blue Morpho butterfly could expand the range of innovative technologies. Scientific lessons learnt from these butterflies have already inspired designs of new ...
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