Mattex — a Saudi Arabia-owned, Dubai-based producer of carpet backings, artificial grass backings, and woven and nonwoven geotextiles — will invest $60 million to establish a U.S. headquarters and manufacturing operation in ...
International exhibition organizer Messe Frankfurt GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, and Proposte S.r.l., Italy — organizer of the annual Proposte exhibition for European manufacturers of furnishing fabrics and curtains — have partnered ...
Tags: Messe Frankfurt, Textile
Boulder, Colo.-based Outlast Technologies LLC, developer of Outlast? temperature-regulating technology and phase-change materials (PCMs), reports that MyKool Inc. — a Bedford, Pa.-based tactical and performance sports apparel company ...
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Precision Fabrics Group (PFG), maker of value-added, woven and non-woven technical textiles for performance applications, has selected OEKO-TEX? Standard 100, a comprehensive textile product safety certification program that ensures ...
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With around a month still to go before Techtextil opens its doors, the leading international trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens is fully booked up. Well over 1,250 exhibitors, including all of the world's leading manufacturers, ...
FAIRFAX, Va. — May 7, 2013 — Registration for the 2013 SGIA Expo (Orlando, October 23-25) is now open! The industry's most innovative marketplace returns to Orlando to offer the specialty imaging community the best spot for ...
Tags: Registration, Textile
As the annual Supima Design Competition approaches, Supima has announced school participation from Kent State, the Fashion Institute of Technology, the Rhode Island School of Design and the Savannah College of Art and Design. The students ...
Tags: Various Design, Apparel
China’s chemical project in Kunming, capital city of Yunnan province, is still being discussed and evaluated for setting up a project for production of paraxylene or PX, company officials of China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) said ...
Tags: CNPC, PX Project, Textile
After a sharp reduction in global shipments of new textile machinery in 2008 and 2009 as a result of the global financial and economic crisis in 2008/2009, deliveries of new textile machinery jumped in 2010 and 2011, in most cases to new ...
Everybody knows USTER STATISTICS – the globally-established benchmarks for the textile industry. But how are they used in practice, and how do they influence the fabrics and garments we all wear every day? To put it another way, what ...
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Coats Colour Express - the revolutionary web-based service providing the apparel and footwear industry with the world’s fastest and most colour accurate sampling facility for industrial sewing thread - has won a sought-after ...
ecVision, the leader in supply chain collaboration solutions for retailers and brands, announced the launch of the latest addition to their cloud-based offerings of software products aimed at helping solve these issues. ecVision Comply is ...
Tags: textiles industry, textiles
Yunique Solutions, creators of YuniquePLM product lifecycle management software, released the latest version of its industry-leading PLM solution with enhanced line planning functionality for designers and merchandisers and powerful costing ...
Tags: Textile
Rieter handed over the first Com4jet license in China: Yangtse Spinning has recently been made a licensee of Rieter Com4jet yarns. During the official ceremony Mr. Heiner Eberli, Head of Sales Rieter China, officially handed over the ...
Tags: Yangtse, Com4jet Machine
Tanzania’s cotton output for the ongoing season is likely to plunge 40 percent, due to outdated agricultural techniques and other factors, according to a Tanzania’s Daily News report. Tanzania’s cotton cultivation ...
Tags: Cotton Production, Cotton