SCS Global Services (SCS) has issued the first gold-level certification to Designtex, a Steelcase Company, under the factsm ecolabel developed by the Association for Contract Textiles (ACT). The certification recognizes Designtex's "Gold ...
Tags: SCS Global Services, Textile
Double A enters the dissolving pulp market in response to significant growth in the market and the global demand in many enterprises. Double A has invested USD 6.1 million to upgrade its pulp production line in Thailand to supply the ...
Tags: Textile, textile industry
Air France-KLM will further cut tonnes from its annual aircraft carbon dioxide emissions, simply by using revolutionary new lightweight cargo nets that it is now introducing. Just one new lightweight net with Dyneema? will save Air ...
Tags: Gas, Transportation
US-based food packaging firm Pactiv is set to expand its production plants at Lenoir and Iredell counties in North Carolina, a move that will create 77 new jobs. North Carolina state government noted that the company is expected to invest ...
Tags: food packaging, Production Plants
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, the leading developer of advanced spider silk based fibers, announced that it is scheduled to start commercial production of Monster Silk. The first phase, scheduled to begin within the next three weeks, will ...
Tags: Monster Silk, Textile
INVISTA will introduce its global denim concept collection for autumn/winter 2014/2015 along with a sneak preview of the images for its new denim marketing platform at the Kingpins Shows in New York. With looks ranging from feminine to ...
Tags: Textile
Air conditioning is blissful during the summer but running it non-stop during a heat wave will have you cursing when you get your utility bill. Fortunately, clever use of blinds, curtains and other window treatments can help keep your house ...
Expect to hear a lot about the BMW i3 in the coming months. A four-seater about the size of a Nissan Juke, BMW's first electric car for sale will combine several cutting-edge technologies, potentially making it one of the most advanced ...
How do you use packaging to communicate your sustainable strategy to customers? Come and find out. On July 17, 2013, Jim Hanna, director, environmental impact, Starbucks Coffee Co., will speak at the Packaging Digest Global Food & ...
Tags: Packaging, Sustainability, Gateway
Chinese company Shan Dong Ruyi group has expressed its interest in establishing a ginning and spinning industry as a joint venture (JV) with Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA). The group offered PCGA joint initiatives aimed at ...
Industrial Production Operation in June 2013 National Bureau of Statistics of China 2013-07-16 10:50:55 In June 2013, the total value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size was up by 8.9 percent year-on-year (the ...
TOKYO — July 11, 2013 --- Teijin Limited announced today that it has developed a new type of meta-aramid fiber offering the world's highest level of heat resistance combined with excellent dyeablility, which the company will produce ...
Tags: Teijin, Apparel Market, Textile
This new spin on pool lighting brings a natural shimmering star light into your pool floor. This project by Exterior Worlds used a natural swimming area that closely mimics a pond you may find in the outdoors and merged it with underwater ...
Tags: Swimming Pool Lights, Lights, Lighting
Precision grinding products are widely used in final machining process in many industries. These products help in creating excellent finish and high tensile strength aerospace, medical, automotive and electronics device parts. The entire ...
Tags: Abrasive Films, Lapping, Grinding
In the first half of 2013, faced with the complicated and volatile economic environment at home and abroad, the Central Party Committee and the State Council have committed to the general tone of making progress while ensuring the ...