by ARUN MUNDHRA | Dec 2, 2020 | Events Updates, News & Insights
The third edition of India Craft Week will be held from February 18-21, 2021. The virtual and on-ground showcase across Delhi-NCR aims to set a historic precedent by reviving, sustainably promoting, educating, supporting and paying tribute to exceptional...
by sharmammahima | Nov 1, 2020 | Fabrics & Processing, News & Insights, Textile Articles
Scotland offers a host of unique and fantastic textiles. It is well known for its collaboration and innovation and its unrivaled creativity. The textile sector in Scotland has a great track record on the international stage. Scotland has a reach to over 150 countries....
by seemanagrath | Oct 13, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Introduction: Desized cloth is free from size or ‘added matter’, but it still contains natural impurities like oils, fats, waxes and colouring matter. These oils and fats are higher fatty acids of inorganic compounds. They are hydrophobic (or water-hating) materials...
by Shrishti | Oct 6, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles
Introduction Silk comes by raising caterpillars (larvae), especially of domesticated silkworm named ‘Bombyx Mori’. This process of getting silk from silkworm is called as sericulture. The best larvae are taken from the cocoons of silk producing worms and insects. This...
by prasad_16481 | Aug 17, 2020 | News & Insights, Technical Textiles & Non-Wovens
Skinthetix has designed a new line of barrier clothing which, it says, will disrupt the global skin-related services industry. The aesthetic barrier clothing can either seamlessly blend beneath regular attire or be worn as standalone clothing. Each item has been...
by Nikhil Shinde | Jul 7, 2020 | Covid 19, News & Insights
Face masks have become an important part of our life today. As all the officals constantly recommending to wear a mask to stop the spread of the virus. Its also important for us to know that how much protection is provided to us by the mask. Here is the list of a few...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 8, 2019 | Articles, Fibres and Yarns, In-Depth Analysis, News & Insights, Textile Articles
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by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 13, 2019 | Articles, Fibres and Yarns, In-Depth Analysis, News & Insights, Textile Articles
LENZING AG Innovation in man-made cellulosic fibres is one of the essential corporate elements of Lenzing’s success. Hence we constantly search for novel applications for our existing fibre portfolio. Lenzing fibre products are part of the natural cellulose cycle. One...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 12, 2019 | Articles, Fibres and Yarns, In-Depth Analysis, News & Insights, Textile Articles
In textile industries people are confused about Tencel,Lyocell and Modal. Are they the same or different. People working at shop floor are not clear. All are regenerated cellulose like...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 12, 2019 | Articles, Fibres and Yarns, In-Depth Analysis, News & Insights, Textile Articles
The natural protein fibres, silk and wool possess so many attractive properties that they have always served as quality fibres in the textile industries. Similarly the natural plant fibres like cotton, flax, ramie etc., have established their own importance in the...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 12, 2019 | Articles, Fibres and Yarns, In-Depth Analysis, News & Insights, Textile Articles
Bamboo is a highly renewable grass and it has natural antibacterial properties resulting it be classified as eco-friendly. The process of manufacturing the Bamboo fibre though, cannot be termed as “environmental-friendly “. Since it involves multiphase bleaching...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 12, 2019 | Articles, Fibres and Yarns, In-Depth Analysis, News & Insights, Textile Articles
After nearly a hundred years of development, chemical synthetic fibers gradually matured in the 20th century. Despite the fact that chemical synthetic fibers (polyester, acrylic, nylon) of various features have become one of the major raw materials of the global...
