by Amit Ratanpara | Oct 16, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles, Yarn Price
Core spun yarn is characterized by having a central core wrapped with staple fibres. These are produced in a single operation by simultaneously feeding a core filament and staple fibres through the delivery rollers of a spinning frame. Core-spun yarns are...
by Amit Ratanpara | Oct 16, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles
Mechanical Bonded Fabrics essentially involves the strengthening of webs through the physical entanglement of fibres. Mechanical methods include needlepunching, hydroentangling and stitch bonding. Non-woven fabric is a fabric like material made from staple fibre...
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 sherif | Sep 29, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles
Introduction Jute fiber and allied fiber crops constitute a formidable group of vegetable fibers catering to various requirements of people, apart from generating sizable employment and contributing significantly to the national exchequer of growing countries through...
by prasad_16481 | Sep 8, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Textiles Committee, India and Nissenken Quality Evaluation Centre, Japan, according to an official release. The MoU is for improving...
by prasad_16481 | Sep 8, 2020 | Covid 19, News & Insights
Azim group, a garment manufacturer from Bangladesh, has selected Coats Digital’s FastReactPlan solution. FastReactPlan software solution will play a crucial role in ensuring that Azim group is able to navigate through the COVID-19 crisis and lead the digital...
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 prasad_16481 | Sep 7, 2020 | News & Insights, Technical Textiles & Non-Wovens
In the situation that follows the COVID-19 crisis, an intense focus on safety and hygiene will aid the growth of medical textiles and as infrastructure development will take precedence, it will boost the growth of geo-textiles and building textiles, according to...
by prasad_16481 | Sep 2, 2020 | News & Insights, Technical Textiles & Non-Wovens
A fashion incubation centre was recently opened at the Fiji National University (FNU) in Nabua. FNU’s National Training and Productivity Centre (NTPC) and the Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) consulted Fiji’s fashion industry stakeholders last year to...
by prasad_16481 | Sep 2, 2020 | News & Insights, Technical Textiles & Non-Wovens
Picanol is set to display its latest textile machinery at Cinte Techtextil expo, in booth E-3-A15. The trade fair for technical textile and nonwoven products will be held from September 2-4, 2020, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Picanol is one of the...
by prasad_16481 | Aug 31, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Stressing on the need to upgrade textiles machines, especially in the jute sector, Indian textiles minister Smriti Irani recently proposed to organise a Grand Machinery Challenge for the sector to throw up new technologies. She was speaking at the virtual awards...
