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Budget boost for textiles
– Two mega clusters (in Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand) – Dormitories for women workers in the…
Budget proposals, a big boost to weaving segment
The duty reduction on equipment for modernising mills and lower incidence on branded garments as announced…
CCI bid to check slide in cotton prices
Within days of the Textile Ministry’s decision in the first week of March to lift the…
Grosse back in India with electronic jacquards
Grosse, having more than 130 years of experience in manufacturing user-friendly jacquard machines, has restarted its…
ITM Texpo Eurasia to showcase Turkey as major textile power
The Turkish textile exports were estimated at $704.248.000 in October 2011. Compared to the same period…
Sharma asks NIFT students to follow traditional design & style
Graduates awarded degrees at 17th Convocation Mr. Anand Sharma, Union Minister of Commerce, Industry & Textiles,…
Y-Tester, for smarter yarn testing
The concept of testing yarn for evenness at the laboratory has two main benefits – to…
Groz-Beckert gauge part system for process reliability with functional interaction
The Groz-Beckert system concept for deployment of tufting gauge part systems in all relevant tufting applications…
Largest Bangla garment exporter’s main reliance on Monforts technology
The Noman Group, one of the largest vertically integrated textile producers in Bangladesh and in 2010…
Fong’s Bangladeshi Customer Day proves most successful
Encouraged by the wide acclaim won by the India Customer Day & Workshop held earlier, Fong’s…
Turag goes vertical and selects Monforts stenter for new mill
A newly established textile mill in Dhaka has selected a Monforts Montex stenter as a key…
LYCRA(R) Sport fabric brand sets fresh performance standards
INVISTA, owner of the LYCRA(R) fiber brand, set new textile technology standards in high-performance active wear…
Karl Mayer Academy offers extensive product training
Karl Mayer’s customers not only benefit from its high-tech machines. The company’s know-how and expertise can…
Jaipur Rugs to train 10,000 Indians in advanced carpet weaving
Jaipur Rugs Company has announced that it will train some 10,000 people in northern India on…
Nakoda plans Rs. 1,935-crore investment for capacity hike
Nakoda Ltd. has decided to venture into further capacity expansion at a new location by setting…
Rieter ComforJet licence for Hermann Bühler AG
Hermann Bühler AG, the spinning major in Switzerland, has acquired the Rieter licence for ComforJet yarns.…
VRT, trusted supplier of a variety of travellers for decades
VRT is one of the renowned and well experienced traveller manufacturers in India. Established in 1964,…
Sovereign guarantees quality components for spinning segment
By Ganesh Kalidasan Quality & productivity in textiles decides the survival of a company in this…
Updated OEKO-TEX Test criteria coming into force on April 1
The OEKO-TEX Association has as usual updated the applicable test criteria and limit values for testing…
Shri Lakshmi Cotsyn expansion to be completed by March
Dr. M.P. Agarwal, Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Shri Lakshmi Cotsyn Ltd. (SLCL), has said the Rs. 992-crore expansion…