The Indian Textile Journal - March 2018

In this issue

The Budget 2018-19 is good in part for the textile industry thanks to corporate tax cut for MSMEs and higher allocation for ATUFS. The ITJ Cover Story of March 2018 takes stock of the budget implications and the industry’s reactions. Spotlight is on the Maharashtra Textile Policy, which aims to reduce power tariff and raise capital subsidy for spinning mills. GV Aras, Director of A.T.E. Enterprises, and Thirupathi S, Managing Director of Indo Texnology, feature in our Face2Face section. EnterPRIZE of the month is the Baroda-based Kusters Calico. Also don’t miss a complete report on the recently-concluded Oerlikon Customer’s Meet at Daman.

Levi's Posts Record Growth

When there is a evident global pressure over consumer demand , Levi’s financial result has come as sigh of relief for the international apparel industry.

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Ultimate Evenness Testing: Total Testing Center

Feedback from Bangladesh spinners details practical benefits of USTER ® TESTER 6, the sheer speed of which without compromise on quality is hailed by all the spinners.

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Applied DNA Sciences To Launch Recycled PET

Fully source-verified, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET post-consumer) is the clear plastic best known for packaging bottled water, and is the most widely recycled plastic in the world.

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Twisting Technology Form SAVIO

SAVIO has always offered state-of-the art electronic solutions to simplify operator intervention and reduce maintenance.

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Ajay Tamta Visits Karl Mayer's Germany Office

KARL MAYER has been working with Indian textile companies for many years.

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Mahlo Lifts Straightener Technology To A New Level

With new standards, the generation 15 Mahlo machines are not only optimally equipped for the future, but also help to save costs and raw materials and improve product quality.

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Knitting Industrial IoT Into Textile

Industry 4.0 solutions and digital advances represent great opportunities to increase competitiveness in manufacturing.

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900 Ready-To-Use Sacks In An Hour!

An online process for the non-stop production of sacks on KARL MAYER’s RDS 11 EL machine makes the machine unique.

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Bruckner Sets The Course For The Future!

The increasing sales success during the last years and the systematic expansion of BRÜCKNER’s nonwovens sector had a significant influence on the decision to build a new site.

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Dow Launches Pack Studios In Mumbai

Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics (P&SP), has opened its Pack Studio at Mumbai innovation center.

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The Indian Textile Journal Magazine Description:

What are the prospects for the Indian textile industry in 2015 & beyond? An ITJ cover story in the January 2015 edition reveals the pulse of the industry cutting across a cross-section of industry leaders, experts and authorities, including the Textiles Minister Santosh Gangwar, and Textile Secretary, SK Panda, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, the latter speaking in an exclusive interview with ITJ. This month's trailblazer is Welspun, which has spun a new success story by commissioning a 1.7-lakh spindle automated spinning plant at Anjar in Gujarat. Another special feature discloses the hidden potential of silicones for the Indian market, backed by interviews from two leaders -- Padmadas Nair from Dow Corning and Soumitra Mukherjee of Wacker. In short, we have kicked off the New Year 2015 with a special issue filled with information-packed features. Don't miss it!