The Turkish apparel and textile sector was represented by 52 firms who showcased their products at the recently held international garment fairs in France, said Uludag Textile Exporters Association (UTIB) chairman Ibrahim Burkay. ...
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As part of Quick•Step's "Long Live Style" campaign, International Trend Forecaster Victoria Redshaw presented "Key Trends For 2014 & Beyond" during a free seminar recently held at retailer Nonn's Design Showplace in Madison, ...
The Spring Edition of the leading apparel fabrics trade fair – Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – will take place in Shanghai from 3 – 5 March 2014. Located at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center, ...
Apparel trade associations on both sides of the Atlantic have drawn up a list of possible measures to be addressed in talks over a future transatlantic trade deal. Kevin Burke, president and CEO of the American Apparel & Footwear ...
The organisers of Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Spring Edition, due to take place in March 2014, have announced that the fair will be postponed until 2015. Wendy Wen, Senior General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd ...
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Spuntech Industries Inc. — the U.S. division of Israel-based N.R. Spuntech Industries Ltd., a manufacturer of spunlaced fabrics — will invest more than $35 million over the next three years to expand its Roxboro, N.C., facility ...
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Guilford Performance Textiles, Wilmington, N.C., will team with Concept III Textiles, Red Bank, N.J., to provide U.S. outdoor and activewear apparel brands with an "Americas" solution for quality knit fabrics offering Guilford's bread and ...
Louis Hornick and Co. Inc., New York City, is investing $2.5 million to relocate its operations to Allendale, S.C. The company will renovate a former textile plant that will house its manufacturing operations and create 125 jobs in South ...
Sliver knitter Monterey Mills, Janesville, Wis., has acquired sliver knitter Glenoit Fabrics (TT) Corp. Inc., Tarboro, N.C., from the management group that has owned the company since 2009. Monterey plans to invest in Glenoit's ...
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Sports apparel brand Nike Inc., Beaverton, Ore., has opened a water-free dyeing facility at its Taiwan-based contract manufacturer Far Eastern New Century Corp. (FENC). The new facility utilizes the Netherlands-based DyeCoo Textile Systems ...
Given the fast growing market demand for viscose staple fibre (VSF), a man-made, biodegradable fibre with characteristics akin to cotton, Hong Kong-listed specialty cellulose producer Sateria is trying to put the VSF fabric production ahead ...
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Greensboro, N.C.-based Burlington, a division of International Textile Group Inc. (ITG), is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year. The company was established in 1923 in Burlington, N.C., by J. Spencer Love, who had purchased his ...
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INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, announces five new consumer products that have been selected as finalists for the 2014 Visionary Award. This prestigious Award will be presented during the annual VISION® Consumer ...
The two VDMA Textile Machinery Conferences held beginning of December in Mumbai and Coimbatore received excellent feedback from Indian textile mills. 16 textile machinery builders from Germany, their agents and subsidiaries presented ...
Warp-knitted spacer fabrics produced on the RD 6/1-12 and RD 7/2-12 (EL) are absolutely indispensable nowadays for use as upholstery fabrics and shoe textiles. These breathable 3D textiles with their high compressive elasticity have ...
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