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AUTEFA acquires automatic needle exchanger from CU4Motion GmbH

AUTEFA Solutions, known for turnkey lines and individual machines such as cards, crosslappers and needle looms,…

Scania forays into industrial engines business in India

Scania, the prominent commercial vehicle and engine manufacturer, has announced its foray into the engine segment…

Forbo’s new systems set fresh standards in digital printing

Forbo Movement Systems showcased its latest product developments at Shanghaitex 2013. Its new printing blankets ensure…

Reliance Industries’ global leadership in man-made fibres

Market expansion drive intensified Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) demonstrated its ability to perform well in this…

Marzoli focus on enhancing productivity, efficiency

Marzoli has always monitored market conditions very carefully and is ever more attentive to the needs…

Karl Mayer offers German technology for Indian saris

India’s textile industry is rich in tradition, and every region has its own specialities with characteristic…

World fibre production grows to 82 million tonnes in 2012

Spurt in demand on higher consumer spending seen Global fibre production for 2012 is estimated at…

Trident’s big expansion project for market consolidation

Trident has charted out expansion plans to further consolidate its global leadership. The company has already…

Luwa investing in important markets for future growth Increasing focus on technical textiles

Luwa has been witnessing steady growth across all major markets. The company is investing in key…

Praj’s breakthrough technology helps tackle Tirupur textile pollution

Tirupur, the well-known textile belt, is facing a crisis of severe pollution of water bodies due…

Eliar bullish on growth prospects for dye house automation systems

For improving quality and faster turnaround, there is need for fully integrated dye house network that…

Arvind to become Rs. 2,000-crore mega brand in five years

Store network expansion to 4,000 outlets planned Arvind Ltd., one of India’s largest integrated textile and…

KTTM Super Long Ring Frame installed at Kallam plant

Kirloskar Toyota Textile Machinery Pvt. Ltd. (KTTM), a joint venture between the Kirloskar Group and Toyota…

Anand Sharma launches 21 more textile parks

The Union Minister for Commerce, Industry and Textiles, Mr. Anand Sharma, recently launched 21 new textile…

Trident Ltd. ties up with Accenture for upgrading to SAP ECC 6 version

Trident Ltd., a leading textile and paper manufacturer, has partnered with Accenture, a global management consulting,…

ITTA’s expanding role in promoting technical textile industry

Coimbatore branch opening function largely attended The Indian Technical Textile Association (ITTA) is an industry think-tank…

Allma celebrates delivery of 2,00,000th cabling spindle

After its successful run for over 20 years, Allma, with its cabling machines, has reached another…

Facilities certified to GOTS pierce the 3,000-mark in 2012

Global standard for textiles made from organic fibres The number of facilities getting certified to the…

Indo Rama Synthetics’ fresh projects to improve profitability

For the quarter ended March 31, 2013, revenues of Indo Rama Synthetics (India) Ltd., India’s largest…

Danfoss fares very well despite uncertainties worldwide

Danfoss repeated the record results from 2011 and delivered an all-time high free cash flow from…

What is technical textile ?

By Barry Goodwin, Managing Director, Amba Projex Ltd. • Technical textiles are defined as textile materials…