For the first time the trousers specialist Atelier GARDEUR will be presenting two super-elastic pairs for the 2014/2015 Autumn/Winter season – Dynamic Cotton Stretch and Dynamic Denim Stretch. Thanks to their elasticity, they ...
Tags: Super-Elastic Trousers, Apparel
Queensland's Fibre King has equipped itself for an expected growth in its export activities, particularly in Asia, with the opening of a new plant in Thailand. The plant will complement its head office and factory facility in Brisbane, ...
Biotech company Novozymes has teamed up with the China Knitting Industry Association (CKIA) under a three-year agreement to promote the use of enzyme technology, with the aim of saving water and energy. As the Chinese textile industry ...
Tags: enzymes technology, China's Knitwear, Novozymes, CKIA, textile industry
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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The annual production capacity in the bioplastics market is expected to increase from about 1.4 million tonnes in 2012 to almost 6.2 million tonnes in 2017, finds a study conducted by European Bioplastics, in collaboration with the ...
Tags: Bioplastics Market, Packaging
The launch of the new BMW M3 Sedan and new BMW M4 Coupe sees BMW M GmbH revealing a new interpretation of the high-performance sports car – and carrying the BMW M philosophy over into the fifth generation of the M3. More than 40,000 ...
OptaSense announces its distributed acoustic sensing (DAS) was named winner of the "Best Drilling and Well Technology" in 2013 by Oil & Gas Agenda magazine. The award recognizes those companies who have "shown their ability to drive forward ...
Riopele textile factory, located in Marracuene town in the Mozambique's southern province of Maputo, may reopen in March 2014 after a 10-year closure, Armando Inroga, Minister of Industry and Trade has said, reports macauhub. The ...
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A new wool and rice straw blended upholstery fabric, which has been developed by a Wellington company, goes into commercial production next year with the potential to create significant demand for New Zealand crossbred wool, while helping ...
Tags: Wool-Rice Straw, Fabric
Kortrijk, Belgium-based Bekaert, one of the world's largest steel cord and wire manufacturers, has announced its expansion plans for Central and Latin America, including the startup of a steel fibre plant in Costa Rica, the acquisition of ...
Tags: Bekaert, Metallurgy
AEPC organized its annual export award function 2013 for outstanding export performance for the year 2012-13, at apparel house, Gurgaon. Dr. K S Rao, Union Textiles Minister, came to deliver awards in presence of Smt. Zohra Chatterji, the ...
Tags: Apparel Exports, Textile
Food Business Review has declared Glanbia Nutritionals' OptiSol® 3000 egg-free bakery ingredient the winner of the Food Innovation Award. The product was selected from four nominations shortlisted for the award. OptiSol® 3000 is ...
Tags: Glanbia, Nutrition, OptiSol®, bakery ingredient, Food Innovation Award
The man-made fibre (MMF) makers are looking forward to an increase in consumption in the global textile and clothing industry at an annual growth rate of 3.3 percent by 2020. In an interview with fibre2fashion, Mr. Friedrich Weninger, ...
Tags: Man-Made Fibre, Textile
A new wool and rice straw blended upholstery fabric, which has been developed by a Wellington company, goes into commercial production next year with the potential to create significant demand for New Zealand crossbred wool, while helping ...
Tags: Formary, upholstery fabric, crossbred wool
The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) recently hosted a practical workshop for technical lighting students at The Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, part of the University of London. The 'Light Play' workshop was ...