The Textile magazine - August 2020

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The August 2020 edition of The Textile Magazine is a Special Edition on Masks & PPEs Antimicrobial Finishes. The edition has HealthGuard - Britacel success story on the cover. Also has stories on Intertek, N9 World Technologies, Lanxess, Raymong and so on. Great Read

Personal Protection In The Post-Pandemic Era: Taiwan Shows The Way!

Following the devastation that COVID-19 has created across the globe in 2020, “mask-wearing” has become one of the most fundamental yet crucial forms of protection that countries can practice and urge to protect their citizens from the threat of death and disease.

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Intertek enters strategic partnership with leading Bangladesh corporation BEXIMCO

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an exclusive services appointment and strategic partnership with Bangladesh Export Import Company Limited (BEXIMCO), a diversified private-sector group in Bangladesh across a wide range of industries, and one of South Asia’s largest vertically integrated textile and garment companies.

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HealthGuard - Britacel Successful Partnership Offering Solutions To Combat COVID-19

All over the world a lot of research is happening, across industries to come out with solutions to tackle the situation arising out of the Covid -19 pandemic. The spotlight in the textile industry has been on the recent developments in the field of antimicrobial treatment and related solutions. Australia based HealthGuard Corporation has been in the forefront of such initiatives and has been a name that has been constantly making the headlines for its Antimicrobial solutions in recent times. The company with three decades of expertise in non-invasive health care products has now joined hands with Britacel Silicones Ltd, India, who are considered pioneers in finishing chemicals with a global presence.

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N9 World Technologies announces Swiss antiviral performance for India with global antimicrobial reach

N9 World Technologies, India signed an agreement with Consolidated Pathways Inc., USA to incorporate unique Swiss antiviral and antimicrobial technologies into sustainable, cost-effective custom blends for the textile industry.

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LANXESS disinfectant kills coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in just 60 seconds

Rely+On Virkon broad-spectrum disinfectant, produced by specialty Chemicals Company LANXESS, demonstrates extremely rapid efficacy against the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

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Piloting A Ground-Breaking Solution To Clean Wastewater

Wastewater treatment poses a significant challenge to manufacturers and fashion brands as well as an attractive opportunity for innovation. Presented with the game-changing wastewater treatment system developed by Scaling Programme start-up SeaChange Technologies, Fashion for Good initiated a pilot project to assess the feasibility of the solution at scale. With the support of partners Arvind Limited, BESTSELLER, C&A and PVH Corp., the pilot provides encouraging results for future implementation of the technology in the supply chain.

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Raymond UCO in association with HeiQ launches high performance anti-viral denim

Raymond UCO, the pioneer in denim innovation and solutions, in partnership with Swiss textile innovator HeiQ, has launched a highly protective denim fabric range with HeiQ Viroblock, a sustainable, antiviral and antimicrobial technology that has been tested and proven effective to destroy 99.99% viruses. Raymond UCO’s association with HeiQ has been pivotal in global launch of innovative anti-bacterial fabrics a couple of years ago with HeiQ Pure. Along with this latest launch, Raymond UCO has also unveiled its signature functional denim range SHIELD.

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Groundbreaking ceremony at KARL MAYER's STOLL Business Unit

STOLL, a new Business Unit of the KARL MAYER Group, will be moving with its premises from the site at Stollweg in Reutlingen to the Reutlingen-Betzingen industrial estate, where it will continue its activities under the new owner, as planned.

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The Textile Magazine is India's only corporate news magazine on the textile industry, published since 1959. The entire spectrum of the textile industry from fiber to garmenting is covered.