When it comes to the material used to make office furniture, there are a few staples: Wood, metal, glass, laminate or some combination of these are the most common. In recent years, the move toward more sustainably produced furniture has ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, Chair
By installing new and advanced software, the textile industry will have the benefits of better visibility, more productivity, increased consumer relation and access to information that allows for better decision making. In an interview ...
Tags: IT Solutions, Textile Sector
Beginning January 2014, a major upgrade will be made to AATCC Review, which is the flagship publication for AATCC, the Association of Textile, Apparel & Materials Professionals. The peer-reviewed scientific articles previously published ...
To host the 29th IAF World Fashion Convention in a country like China is also a great opportunity to hear from the best and most successful Chinese apparel companies. Therefore, the IAF is proud to announce that in cooperation with its ...
Tags: apparel, Texhong Group
The textile industry has a bright future in Scotland with traditional crafts such as knitwear well placed to export their high quality brands into new markets across the globe, First Minister Alex Salmond said that he outlined a new focus ...
Tags: textile industry, knitwear
The Secretary of Economy of Mexico, Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal in a meeting with the Minister of Trade of the Republic of China, Gao Hucheng stressed the importance of reaching a satisfactory solution regarding complaints expressed by ...
Tags: Textiles
The textile sector in Africa is one of the ancient textile industries in the world with highly skilled workers but the industry lost its pride due to several reasons and currently it is faced with several challenges. The textile and apparel ...
Buyers searching for inspiration for next season’s trends will find all they are looking for in the Intertextile Directions Trend Forum at this year’s Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics. Held from 21 – 24 October at ...
The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has said that the abrupt rise in power tariffs, pursuant to the new energy policy, will hurt the country’s textile industry. Under the new National Energy Policy 2013-18, the ...
Tags: Power Tariff, Textile Industry
Two technological conferences themed “German technology meets Indian textiles” will be held on 3rd December in Mumbai (Hotel Vivanta by Taj- President) and on 5th December 2013 in Coimbatore (Hotel Le Meridian), organized by the ...
Tags: Textile Machinery
The textile sector is one of the oldest industries on the planet and it is growing rapidly to meet the needs of people of all ages. Presently, the biggest challenge faced by the textile industry is sustainability and some industry ...
Tags: Sustainability, Textile Makers
Ghana’s textile industry is facing a threat of collapse due to the problem of pirated textiles entering the country. Nana Akrasi Sarpong, Head of Public Relations at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, said if the menace is left ...
Fashion Seal Healthcare, a signature brand of Superior Uniform Group, Inc., announced Alan Schwartz will speak about global sourcing challenges in the textile and apparel industry at the 2013 International Association for Healthcare Textile ...
Tags: Alan Schwartz, Textile
The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) today announced the appointment of former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce Augustine "Auggie" Tantillo as the NCTO's new president. Mr. Tantillo brings more than 25 years of ...
Tags: Textile
The construction of a new soda ash plant, as agreed by the Governments of Belarus and China will be launched in 2013. Anatoly Nichkasov, Belarus’ Minister of Architecture and Construction, said in a press conference, that the ...