by Manali bhanushali | Jul 6, 2021 | Dyes & Chemicals, News & Insights
Lotte Chemical will considerably expand its usage of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) while decreasing its use of naphtha in the production of ethylene. By utilising LPG, which is less expensive than naphtha, the firm hopes to kill two birds with one stone: reduce carbon...
by Manali bhanushali | Jun 10, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Latest studies by the Nature Conservancy on fabric microfibre emissions through the pre-customer phases of the delivery chain have established the correspondent in every 500 t-shirts produced is misplaced in microfibre contamination. The environmental enterprise...
by Manali bhanushali | May 5, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Cone Denim reported that it is on target to deliver almost 3 million pounds of affirmed Organic Content Standard (OCS) cotton in the creation of its natural denim assortment before the finish of 2021. The OCS is a worldwide, intentional standard that sets necessities...
by Manali bhanushali | Mar 13, 2021 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles
Bhimal is the local name of a deciduous tree species called Grewia optiva. Other vernacular names are bheku, bhekua, and bhimu. In ancient times, the local dwellers of Uttarakhand made clothes out of Bhimal plant fiber. Grevia optiva, locally known as “Bhimal”, is a...
by shwetaverma | Nov 25, 2020 | Articles, Global Textiles
New Zealand is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) and the South Island (Te Waipounamu)—and around 600 smaller islands, covering a total area of 268,021 square kilometres...
by Manali bhanushali | Aug 4, 2020 | Fabrics & Processing, News & Insights
Development of a range of lace fashion hybrid one-piece bodysuits has been done by Karl Mayer which are efficiently produced on its ML 41 raschel lace machine. “As can be seen with the strapless eye-catcher on this page, Karl Mayer has developed a garment that can be...
by msi.pipon | Jul 25, 2020 | Home Textiles, News & Insights
WATERFORD, N.Y. – Soft-Tex International said it has more than doubled its production capacity at its factory here and through other U.S.-based production partners in response to surging demand for its products. The company said the moves are part of its commitment to...
by Millionaires | Jul 6, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Is sustainable cotton becoming a mainstream commodity? According to the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI), which launched its 2019 Annual Report this week, it looks to be soon. BCI reports that Better Cotton – cotton produced by licensed BCI Farmers in line with the...
by Manali bhanushali | Jul 6, 2020 | Home Textiles, News & Insights
Market potential of the Textile Home Decor Market was analyzed taking various aspects into consideration like market demand, consumer buying behavior, supply chain and various other macroeconomic parameters, with different geographical location. Here’s a brief on the...
by Millionaires | Jul 4, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Teijin Carbon Europe, the Teijin group’s carbon fibre business in Europe, has increased the production capacity of its German produced chopped carbon fibre type Tenax -E HT C604 6mm by 40 per cent. With Tenax carbon fibres and composites, Teijin offers...
by Millionaires | Jul 3, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Costs of raw material for polyester have started moderating due to outbreak of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in China. This is impacting demand and production of polyester yarn in China, and thereby disrupting its supply chain. The current situation, along...
by Neha | Jul 2, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
In 2019, global fibre production was around 111 million metric tonnes (MT). Fibre production has more than doubled in the last 20 years and is expected to increase by another 30 per cent to 146 million MT in 2030 if business as usual continues, according to the New...