The manufacture of sustainable yarn products that ensure a smaller environmental footprint, in addition to good performance and safety. This is one of the goals of RadiciGroup and one of themes addressed by the 51st Man-Made Fibers Congress ...
Tags: sustainable yarn products, yarn, r-Radyarn, CornLeaf
Mumbai and India based Alok Industries Ltd has installed a Neo-Percler Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) recovery plant at its textile mills located in Gujarat. This recovery plant will help reduce environmental pollution and also prevent drainage of ...
Tags: PVA, textile mills, recovery plant, environmental pollution
A 122-year old USA based yarn and sewing thread producer, has initiated a drive to increase the life of the garments we wear, and thereby reduce environmental destruction, as otherwise, these clothing would have found a place in a landfill ...
Tags: Apparel, yarn, sewing, environmental damage, sewing thread
Respect Your Universe Inc. (RYU) is proud to announce the opening of their first flagship retail location at The Shoppes at the Palazzo in Las Vegas, Nevada. Located in The Palazzo Resort-Hotel-Casino, The Shoppes at The Palazzo is one of ...
Tags: RYU, flagship, retail, Las Vegas, apparel, recycled materials
Exports of cotton yarn to China from both India and Pakistan have skyrocketed in the current year. In the process, China has now started importing cotton yarn in huge quantities instead of raw cotton that it used to import in the last 18 ...
Tags: yarn, yarn import, textile, spinner
There will be no impact on exports of cotton from India or Pakistan, despite the Chinese government deciding not to sell cotton from the huge reserves it has created in the previous cotton year as part of its state cotton reserves, was the ...
Tags: Pakistan Ginners Association, Mahesh Kumar, cotton coarse yarn
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s petroleum products import increased by 8.15 percent to $2.71 billion, whereas textile exports raised by 2.95 percent to $3.272 billion during the first quarter of the current fiscal year against $3.178 billion in ...
Mujjo, famous for developing last winter's 'must-have' touchscreen gloves, managed to improve the fundamental elements of the gloves – the insulation, the aesthetics, the anti-pilling properties and the fit. Introducing the A/W 12-13 ...
Tags: Touchscreen Gloves, gloves, highly stretchable, winter gloves
The Philippine Government is expected to grant duty-free access to all US-made textiles, yarn and fabrics in exchange for the duty-free access of Philippine garments to that market. This has transpired as Philippines Department of ...
Tags: duty-free access, US-made textiles, DoIT
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) released its ApparelStats 2012 report, a snapshot of the U.S. apparel industry market trends for 2011. ApparelStats 2012 examines business and trade information related to U.S. apparel ...
Tags: AAFA, apparel consumption, market trends, domestic apparel manufacturing
DuPont Sorona will showcase a variety of new applications in apparel at the Shanghai Intertextile Show(22-Oct-12 to 25-Oct-12),China's International Trade Fair for Apparel Fabrics and Accessories.The DuPont Sorona Boulevard exemplifies the ...
Tags: DuPont Sorona, applications in apparel, Shanghai Intertextile Show
Two international textile events – the 2012 Textile International Forum and Exhibition (TIFE) and the 2012 Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show (TITAS) – were organized by the Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI). ...
Tags: international textile events, TIFE, TITAS, Textile Research Institute
The R&D team of the Bavarian viscose specialities manufacturer Kelheim Fibres has developed a completely new viscose fibre named Umberto. The most remarkable thing about Umberto is its cross section - or better: cross sections. By ...
Tags: R&D team, Kelheim Fibres, Umberto, cross section
The Levi's brand introduced a new collection of denim incorporating post-consumer waste, specifically recycled plastic bottles and food trays. Each Levi's Waste
INVISTA's Performance Surfaces & Materials business is further optimizing its production capacity with a $20 million investment across its North American manufacturing facilities. This investment will allow the company to better focus its ...
Tags: INVISTA, industrial yarn, yarn, textile