Mexico is set to host the third edition of ExpoProducción, at the World Trade Center in Mexico City, from February 4th to 6th, 2015. ExpoProducción is expected to be the event of the year for everyone involved in apparel, ...
Tags: home textiles, apparel, Textile
Wacker Asahikasei Silicone, a Japanese joint venture of Wacker Chemie AG, has opened a new development laboratory for airbag applications. The competence center will spearhead the development of silicone coatings for airbags and technical ...
Tags: silicone coatings, airbags, Construction
Lectra, one of the leading integrated technology solutions providers for fabrics and technical textile companies, based in France, has launched the latest release of Optiplan, its cutting room optimization solution for apparel ...
Tags: cutting room optimization solution, apparel manufacturing, Textile
Integrated solutions provider for the apparel and industrial markets, Gerber Technology has named Karsten Newbury as vice president and general manager, Software Solutions. Gerber said, Newbury’s background leading management teams ...
Despite the lower-than-expected numbers, exhibitors indicated positive experiences at the recently concluded the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) trade event - Specialty Fabrics Expo 2014 and Advanced Textiles Exp. "I ...
Tags: Ifai Expo, Low Visitor Numbers, Apparel
Netherlands based – Tanatex Chemicals, a producer of innovative textile processing solutions, has started production at its new plant in Thailand. Tanatex says with the opening of this new Thai plant, it will be able to better focus ...
Tags: Tanatex, Chemicals, textile processing
"Make in India" campaign covering 25 sectors, including the textile and garment industry, has been launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the presence of Who’s Who of the corporate world from India and abroad at a ceremony in New ...
Tags: Make in India, Textile, Garment Industry
Lectra, one of the leading integrated technology solutions providers for fabrics and technical textile companies, based in France, has appointed Edwin Ingelaere as the director of Lectra Northern Europe. Edwin will be placed in ...
Tags: Lectra, Northern Europe, Textile
The majority shareholder of the Spanish company IASA (owner of the brands ASTORE and TERNUA) has acquired Lorpen, a company based in Navarra, Spain. Lorpen is dedicated to the design, manufacture and marketing of technical socks for ...
Tags: IASA, Lorpen, Sporting Goods
German textile machine manufacturer Bruckner Group, a leading manufacturer of textile fabric finishing lines concluded a successful participation at ITMA ASIA exhibition held in Shanghai recently. Most visitors showed an active interest ...
Tags: Bruckner, Participation, Textile
CINTE Techtextil China is due to be held in Shanghai (China) from 24 to 26 September 2014. CINTE is considered as Asia’s leading trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens and covers the full range of potential uses of modern ...
Tags: CINTE, Groz-Beckert, Textile
Picanol of America has appointed Tom Johnston as new Sales Manager with immediate effect. In his new function Tom Johnston, who has wide international experience in the textile sector, will be responsible for the sales of Picanol weaving ...
The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) announces a host of dynamic education offerings and events for its leading international trade event, Specialty Fabrics Expo and the expanded Advanced Textiles Expo, held at the ...
National Textiles Corporation (NTC) has made profit in the year 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13, but incurred loss during 2013-14. The main reason for loss during 2013-14 has been due to increase in raw material cost by 10.55 % ...
Tags: NTC, Apparel, Accessories
Texprocess is a magnet for the international textile and garment industry: almost three quarters of the available exhibition space has already been booked with nine months still to go before the fair begins. This clearly exceeds the ...
Tags: Texprocess, Three Quarters Space, Textile