by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 26, 2024 | Business & Policy, cotton industry, COTTON PRICE, In-Depth Analysis, Market Reports, News & Insights
Over the past three months, Indian cotton prices have remained competitive, enticing global buyers from countries like Bangladesh, China, and Vietnam to increase their imports of the fibre crop. The beginning of the 2023-24 season in October saw exports reaching 15...
by TANVI_MUNJAL | Oct 10, 2023 | Fibres and Yarns, News & Insights
Despite being true that these distinctive items originate by blending yarn made from banana plants, pineapple leaves, and jute fibre with cotton yarn, Bangladesh is vigorously exporting a diverse range of products crafted from pineapple, banana, and jute yarn to 39...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Aug 9, 2023 | News & Insights, Textile Technology
Following a highly successful week at ITMA 2023 in Milan in June, the UK’s Optima 3D is delivering the special weaving technology it demonstrated to the USA, for installation at the University of Maine’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC). The 3D weaving...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Apr 17, 2023 | Fibres and Yarns, News & Insights
Visit Stand 1340 for new fibres addressing performance and sustainability priorities Explore our collaboration approach for nonwovens, leveraging extensive R&D capabilities Access bio-circular fibres with a negative carbon footprint, supported by ISCC Plus...
by TVC Editorial | Jan 28, 2023 | News & Insights, Technical Textiles & Non-Wovens, Textile Technology
A team of researchers led by assistant professor Dr Yuanyuan Guo from Japan’s Tohoku University’s Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences has developed a microelectronic fibre with microscopic parameters that is capable of analysing...
by DIGITAL MEDIA EXECUTIVE | May 30, 2022 | News & Insights
Union Minister of Textiles PiyushGoyal has announced formation of a cotton council with representation from government departments and private players to prepare a robust action plan for improving the fibre’s productivity and cool down record high cotton prices....
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Nov 2, 2020 | Events Updates, Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Beginning from 2021, Cinte Techtextil China will be held annually rather than biennially. Following on from a successful 14th edition in September this year, Asia’s leading event for the entire technical textiles and nonwovens industry will be there at the National...
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 | Sep 7, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights, Technical Textiles & Non-Wovens
Technical Absorbents Limited (TAL) has developed a new grade of superabsorbent fibre (SAF) specifically for use within a new range of SAF nonwoven fabrics that are more resistant to shrinkage. The company produces and markets versatile super absorbent fibre grades for...
by msi.pipon | Aug 6, 2020 | Textile Articles
As the fashion industry heads towards a future where textile resources are scarce, natural fibres such as cotton, which remains a resource-intensive material, and petroleum-based fibres like acrylic, polyester, nylon and spandex remain high in demand. But as the...
by Millionaires | Jul 30, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The fibre, stripped from the trunks of the abaca tree, was used for saltwater-resistant ship ropes and Manila envelopes in the 19th century. Up to 30% of Japan’s banknotes are made of it and abaca yarn has been used in Mercedes-Benz cars. Fibre from a relative...
by Nikhil Shinde | Jul 12, 2020 | News & Insights, Technical Textiles & Non-Wovens, Textile Articles
The human society is facing tremendous challenges with respect to depleting fossil energy and increasing energy demands. In order to solve these issues, the construction of efficient and clean energy conversion and storage devices, such as wind turbines, photovoltaic...