Italian company Sacmi has installed a complete line for the production of CSD caps (PCO1810) for Globe Soft Drinks production unit AST Beverage in Bangladesh, as part of a contract. The new line has an output rate of 60,000 pieces an hour ...
Tags: Soft Drinks production, CSD caps, continuous compression molding
India based Ashok Leyland, owned by Hinduja group, has won a $6.5m order from Bangladesh Road Transport (BRTC) to provide 88 AC buses to improve the urban transportation in the country. The order, which comes under the Indian line of ...
Tags: Ashok Leyland, Bangladesh Road Transport, AC buses, urban transportation
In the wake of recent fire accident that killed more than 110 people at a readymade garment(RMG)manufacturing unit in Bangladesh,global apparel buyers have suggested measures to avoid repetition of such incidents in future. At a meeting ...
Tags: fire accident, readymade garment, BGMEA, garment factories
Efforts to manufacture sustainably have buoyed Sri Lanka's textile and apparel exports in recent months,according to a report in the latest issue of Global Apparel Markets which is published quarterly by the business information company ...
Tags: textile, apparel, exports, Brandix Group
The buyers of today on the hunt for price competitive production sites must take more than just price and the ability to supply into account:sustainability is needed in all aspects of production including the local working conditions,whilst ...
Tags: buyer, manufacturer, total process control, capacity
This year’s Australian International Sourcing Fair (AISF), co-located with the China Chamber of Clothing & Textiles, is all about making business easier. Bigger than ever before with more products in each category and many previous ...
Tags: Sourcing Fair, Clothing, textiles, home wares, sporting gear products
U.S. cotton industry leaders met this week with senior U.S. government officials to discuss the serious financial losses accruing in all industry segments as a result of massive defaults on cotton export contracts. Industry leaders ...
Tags: cotton industry, cotton market, Cotton Council, cotton associations
Pakistan’s Ministry of Textiles has inked a Pk Rs. 9.2 million agreement with the National Productivity Organization (NPO) functioning under the Ministry of Industries for carrying out productivity benchmarking study of textile ...
Tags: Textiles, textile market, textile industry, inks deal, Pak textiles
Indian automobile manufacturer Tata Motors has introduced two sedans and a hatchback in Bangladesh. The two introduced sedans include Tata Indigo eCS and the Tata Indigo Manza while the other is the Tata Indica Vista hatchback. The ...
Tags: Tata Motors, Tata Indigo eCS, Tata Indigo Manza, NITOL Motors
According to International Cotton Advisory Committee's(ICAC)general outlook for cotton supply and use for 2012/13 is bleak:global cotton production and mill use are forecast at 25.9 million tons and 23.4 million tons respectively,resulting ...
Tags: cotton, International Cotton Advisory Committee, lobal cotton production
India Itme 2012, the 9th in the series and the most prestigious and anticipated textile machinery show in India and neighboring countries is scheduled from 2nd – 7th December 2012 at Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. ...
Tags: textile machinery show, Macchine Tessili, textile industry
Helena Helmersson, Head of Sustainability for Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) announces that H&M is extending its All for Children collaboration with UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund, to include Bangladesh. In total H&M will contribute ...
Tags: UNICEF, donation, all for children project, Bangladesh
The Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC), International Labor Rights Forum (ILRF), IndustriALL Global Union, Worker Rights Consortium (WRC) and Maquila Solidarity Network (MSN), together with Bangladeshi trade unions and labour rights groups, have ...
Tags: CCC, ILRF, WRC, garment industry, worker rights, safety standards
APL Logistics has opened its first Quality Assurance Centre in Dhaka, and a second in Chittagong. With the new centres, APL Logistics offers a more comprehensive service offering to customers in the apparel sector. The global logistics ...
Tags: apparel sector, logistics, APL centres
MILAN - November 2012 - The year 2013 will be marked by a push towards internationalization. This is the primary objective emerging from the initiatives promoted by ACIMIT (the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers) for the ...
Tags: Textile Machinery, technology symposiums, global textile machinery