India has offered to help in revival of 300 apparel factories in Myanmar. During his meeting with the Myanmar President U Thein Sein last Friday, in Nay Pyi Taw, The Union Minister of Commerce Industry and Textiles, Shri Anand Sharma also ...
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CGS, a leading global provider of technology solutions and services, announced they will be unveiling new features for their Leadtec shop floor control solution at Texprocess in Frankfurt, Germany from June 10-13. As one of the leading, ...
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A material planning & optimization software for sewn products industry, intelloCut is the first runner up in the National finals 'intelloCut', a material planning and optimization software for sewn products industry (apparel / leather / ...
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The National Union of Textile Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has demanded early payment of more than N687 million to the workers of closed Kaduna Textiles Limited (KTL). In a letter to Governors of 19 Northern states, ...
Japan-based Idemitsu Kosan has lowered the operating rates at one of its benzene plants. “The benzene plant located in Tokuyama is currently operating at slightly more than 80% rates,” an Idemitsu official informed ...
Tags: Japan, Textile, Idemitsu, benzene plant
Korea Petrochemical Industry Corp. (KPIC) is likely to start a new monoethylene glycol (MEG) plant. “The plant is in the launching stage and construction is yet to be started, but is likely to start commercial operations in the ...
The production in Spanish textile and apparel sector increased at an annual rate of 17.6 percent in April 2013, on the Industrial Production Index (IPI) released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). The sharp increase in the ...
In a major boost to the Bangladesh readymade garment sector, Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has announced reduction of supplementary duty (SD) on import of woven fabrics to 20 percent, in 2013-14 Budget. Presenting the Budget ...
Tags: Fabrics, Textile, Bangladesh
NY futures jumped this week, as July rallied 474 points to close at 84.87 cents, while December gained 256 points to close at 85.39 cents. After nine consecutive losing sessions at the end of May, during which the spot month lost more ...
Chinese textile industry is facing new problems and it requires transformation and upgradation of industrial equipments and techniques, the Chief engineer of Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Zhu Hongren said in a meeting ...
Tags: Textile industry, cotton
The Polo Ralph Lauren division in New Jersey was one of the first fashion companies to adopt the NScan digitizing system. In a time where many companies were still skeptical about replacing the slow and manual methods of doing pattern ...
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DuPont announced that it will increase prices on all of its titanium dioxide (TiO2) products sold in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and the Asia Pacific regions effective July 1, 2013, or as contracts allow as ...
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The Government of Mexico and representatives of Mexican textile and apparel associations have expressed confidence that they would be able to resolve the ongoing trade dispute with China in three months time, in view of the agreements ...
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Turkmenistan hosted an international exhibition 'Textile Industry of Innovation Development in the Era of Power and Happiness' that was organized by the Ministry of Textile Industry and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan ...
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The first methanol plant in the Caucasus region, owned by Azerbaijani Methanol Company (AzMeCo), is now operational, Chairman of the board of directors of AzMeCo, Nizami Piriyev, has said. Mr. Piriyev said the current capacity of the ...
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