The number of facilities becoming certified to the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) increased 11 percent to surpass the 3000 mark in 2012, growing from 2,714 facilities in 2011 to 3,016 facilities in 2012, according to new data from ...
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History of Hatteras Exhibiting an undying commitment to innovation and quality for over three decades, Hatteras Hammocks is one of the most sought after producer of hammocks in the nation. And with good reason. A handy and entrepreneurial ...
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Canadian packaging firm Cascades has unveiled a new polystyrene foam food tray EVOK in North America, designed for packaging of meat, poultry, fish, vegetables and fruits. The company stated that it has lowered the carbon footprint of ...
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After receiving a promising response at the kick-off show in Delhi last week ARVIND Denim Showcases TOUGH MAX LYCRA fabric from INVISTA in Mumbai. This premier innovation from INVISTA has been introduced in the Indian market to enable the ...
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In spite of difficult market conditions in its core fiber business, the Lenzing Group succeeded in achieving the second-best business result in its history in the 2012 financial year. This can be attributed to new record fiber sales volumes ...
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Visitors to the Stork Prints stand at the ShanghaiTex on June 10 through 13 will be able to see how we continue to lead the way as a total systems solutions provider for the textile printing industry. On display will be the new digital ...
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The Rieter Group held its own in 2012 against difficult market conditions worldwide. Order intake for the year as a whole declined by 12% to 839.7 million CHF, although Rieter received more orders in the second half-year than in the first. ...
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The COTTON USA “Skin Talk” campaign in the UK commissioned a landmark scientific study of the link between the tactility of fabrics and their effects on mood. The results showed that natural, quality fabrics not only have a ...
Look for three key trends in rug product introductions at the upcoming High Point Market. * INSPIRED BY NATURE: Botanical themes and other depictions of earthly beauty remain a driving force for rug designers. * SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE: ...
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Shanghaitex, one of the most important meeting points in China for the industry, will take place on June 10-13 in Shanghai. Rieter, on its joint booth with Jossi in Hall E1, will be presenting its 4 spinning technologies, new series of ...
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Chemical company BASF has announced the launch of a new solution for the production of packaging paper and board, under the brand name XELOREXTM. The new BASF brand XELOREX reduces complexity in the wet-end through its 4-in-1 ...
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The Baxter rug in SpiceLoloi Rugs will host its signature High Point Market party at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 21 in the company's showroom, IHFC D320. The party will feature catered hors d'oeuvres, drinks and the return of band Jaxon Jill with ...
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TissueGen has announced the availability of its Elute biodegradable drug-loaded fiber products, including pharmaceutical loaded fibers and growth factor loaded fibers. The core technology of TissueGen includes patented processes for ...
One of the favorite sayings of the author of the Rupp Report is "There is no coincidence — it has to happen." And — as a confirmation of that — a coincidence happened with regard to some discussions during the yarn ...
the Indonesian government began to enforce a mandatory Indonesian National Standard SNI 7617-2010 related to azo dyes and formaldehyde content in fabrics for baby and children's clothing effective February 06, 2013.(1) SGS informs on the ...
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