One outcome of the prolonged housing slump has been that when consumers postponed renovating their kitchens and buying large appliances, manufacturers got busy redesigning small ones. The rosy results can be found in the housewares ...
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One of the first choices to make when shopping for a full-size vacuum cleaner is between an upright or canister vac. Occasionally, though, you can buy both in one package. One of the latest models to hit our Ratings, the bagless Shark ...
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Around 4,000 direct job opportunities are likely to come up in Bangladesh jute industry,as the Government plans to soon restart three closed jute mills to rejuvenate the country's jute sector. Aiming to re-establish the industry at its ...
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In a matter of days many homes will be swarming with all manner of friends and relatives and the treats, decorations and messes they leave behind. Don't be surprised if you have wine spilled on your oriental carpet or candle wax melted on ...
Tags: holiday mishaps, carpet Spills, fabric Spills, cleaning skills
Gulistan Carpet — an Aberdeen, N.C.-based manufacturer of residential and commercial tufted carpets — has filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code for the Middle District of ...
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Sears Canada Inc. announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with SHS Services Management Inc., an Installation Services Org. company, whereby SHS will operate the Sears installed home improvements business. The business will ...
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India is a major player in the textile industry and, more and more, in the technical textiles. Growth opportunities are considerable if these industries meet the requirements of their domestic markets for higher quality products and stand ...
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Government of India has taken many initiatives to boost the textile industry in the Northern state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). According to an official statement, paying a heed to Member of Parliament Ghulam Nabi Ratanpuri’s ...
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USA - Free registration is open now for PLASA Focus: Orlando 2013. The first PLASA Focus show to hit the Sunshine State, it will bring the world's latest entertainment technology to a local Florida audience, taking place on Wednesday 15 May ...
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On November 13,2012,AATCC honored retiring AATCC Treasurer,Charles E.Gavin III for completing two consecutive terms as treasurer of the international Association. An AATCC member since joining Auburn University AATCC chapter in 1958,Gavin ...
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Mattel is preparing a multi-million dollar marketing campaign for Thomas & Friends. The classic kids' brand will get a global 'Anytime is Thomas Time' ad campaign, a new online portal, more live events across North America and possibly ...
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The eighteenth edition of the ongoing international carpet exhibition, ‘Carpet and Arts Oasis’, is featuring a range of exclusive handmade carpets under one roof from countries like Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan and India. ...
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An exclusive handmade Persian carpet exhibition that aims to familiarise people with the ancient Persian art of carpet weaving is currently going on in Tehran, the capital city of Iran. Nearly forty carpet weavers from Kashan, East ...
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Wichita, Kan.-based Invista's Performance Surfaces & Materials business is investing $20 million to optimize bulked continuous filament (BCF) nylon 6,6 production capacity across its North American manufacturing facilities. Most of the ...
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Verdezyne Inc. — a Carlsbad, Calif.-based producer of renewable chemicals — has formed a strategic partnership with Bristol, Va.-based Universal Fiber Systems LLC (UFS) and its operating companies Universal Fibers Inc. and ...
Tags: Textile World, Biobased Adipic Acid, Textile, textile applications