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Lenzing Group opens supply chain solutions hub in India

Starting from Mumbai, the company plans to eventually expand its physical footprint in India with the hub providing solutions and support for its various brands

ELGi's Metrology Department ensures precise measurements

Accredited by the NABL, it is the key to ensuring enhanced product reliability and performance consistency for customers across the globe

Egyptian textile industry to undergo modernisation

Cotton and Textiles Holding Company of Egypt recently signed a contract with Rieter to move forward towards this revamping process

D'Decor bags SRTEPC Awards

The company is a household name and continues to be a pioneer in the textile industry by bringing chenille upholstery and embroidered curtains to India

Diversify to polyester textile products, advises Textiles Secretary

At an interactive meeting of members of leading textile industry association and government representatives held in Coimbatore, the Union Budget 2020 was hailed for its proactive measures to boost the textile and clothing industry

Coats and Osram partner on new garment illumination technology

Coats Signal Active Illumination is made of flexible light guides that draw their energy from a USB power bank

AMANN makes world's first Cradle to Cradle certified sewing thread

With the recycled and Cradle to Cradle® certified sewing thread Lifecycle Polyamide, made from Polyamide 6.0 continuous filament, AMANN positions itself on the market with a new product strategy

Pratibha Syntex recognised by global brands for product innovation and sustainable manufacturing

Pratibha Syntex is a vertically integrated textile company known for its range of cotton quality, fibres, fabrics and apparels. Established in 1995, the company produces over 60 million pieces of apparel annually, including garments, inner wear, thermals and sleep wear, catering to the needs of more than 20 leading international garment brands globally.

Hayleys Group, one-stop-solution for global fashion brands

Established in 1993, Hayleys Fabric PLC is the pioneer in textiles manufacturing in Sri Lanka. The company provides end to end solutions from design to manufacturing of fabric made out of natural and synthetic fibers. Hayleys also has the capability of in-house printing with 16-colour printing machines, fabric brushing machines and sueding machines. Hayleys PLC, the parent company, is the oldest conglomerate in Sri Lanka with interests in diverse business operations. Hayleys Fabric clocked growth of 21% to a record turnover of $69.9 million.

Raymond's transformational journey gathering momentum

With regular technology upgradation, Raymond has positioned itself well to enable futuristic growth and sustained value creation backed by future-ready eco-systems, advanced analytics, etc.

Closing the skill gap

How SHAHI’s skilling efforts enable more women to enter the workforce

EPSON bullish on future growth in digital textile printing

Epson India has launched two models in the reputed textile printer ‘Monna Lisa’ range. The two models – Evo Tre 16 and 32 – will now allow Epson to find a niche in the digital textile printing arena. Since its inception, the Monna Lisa range has proven to be the ultimate name in advanced digital processing and inkjet technology for volume printing. Sarada Vishnubhatla interacted with P. Satyanarayana, Director (VP/LFP/ RS), Epson India (P) Ltd., to know more about the latest offering and the company’s strategy in increasing its market share

Gul Ahmed's sustained focus on retail and yarn segments

Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Ltd. was incorporated on April 1, 1953, in Pakistan with state-of-the-art machines at its spinning unit and the most modern yarn dyeing, weaving, processing, digital printing, embroidery and stitching units, the company is making everything from cotton yarn to finished products. Besides, Gul Ahmed has its own captive power plant comprising of gas engines, gas and steam turbines, and backup diesel engines. It has also set up a waste water treatment plant to treat 100% of its effluent.

DBL Group, one-stop solution provider for global brands

Matin Spinning setting high quality standards

Aditya Birla Group, India's largest textile conglomerate

A US $48.3 billion corporation, the Aditya Birla Group is in the League of Fortune 500. Anchored by an extraordinary force of over 120,000 employees belonging to 42 nationalities, the Group is built on a strong foundation of stakeholder value creation. With over seven decades of responsible business practices, the group’s businesses have grown into global powerhouses in a wide range of sectors – metals, pulp and fibre, chemicals, textiles, carbon black, telecom and cement. Today, over 50% of Group revenues flow from overseas operations that span 36 countries in North and South America, Africa and Asia.

TRIDENT GROUP

Innovation-driven global leadership in home textiles backed by world class manufacturing

WELSPUN showcases sustainable innovation at Heimtextil 2020

Welspun India is a name that needs no introduction. It has set numerous milestones with continuous innovation in creating superior quality products. Welspun is largest exporter of home products from India and has the highest market share in USA. Time and again the company has proven why it is the world leader in home textiles and a reliable partner for top global retailers.

JEANOLOGIA reassures its commitment to the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals

Jeanologia, world leader in development of eco-efficient technology, has signed the United Nations Global Compact, committing to the 2030 Agenda and fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Sustainability, Traceability and Innovation GHCL mantras for success

The company is focusing on sustainability, traceability and innovation for future growth in home textiles

At JAIPUR RUGS, each carpet tells a story

Very early on in his journey of entrepreneurship, Nand Kishore Chaudhary realised that it is not enough to simply make a product and sell it. What you create has to have a heart and soul. And that is what defines the amazing success story of Jaipur Rugs, which not only produces some of the world’s most beautiful rugs but does so with a very high commitment to mankind, society and sustainability

Applied DNA Sciences and Reliance sign MoU to incorporate CertainT forensic traceability

Applied DNA Sciences, Inc., a leader in large-scale PCR-based DNA manufacturing and authentication, announced that it has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) to develop and commercialize apparel made from RIL’s R|Elan GreenGold fabric and Recron GreenGold recycled polyester fiber and filament powered by CertainT. The collaboration as set forth in the MoU, provides for potentially extending, apparel manufacturing using R|Elan GreenGold, and the use of recycled polyester through Recron GreenGold into consumer and industrial applications, in the global markets. Applied DNA has already demonstrated with its supply chain partners, full end-to-end traceability by tagging over 20 million lbs of recycled polyester, testing of hundreds of samples, and tracking of forensically authenticated products from fiber to finished goods. Commercial products are sold in over 4,000 US retail stores, with expansion into international markets before the end of 2019.

Achieving sustainability, safety and speed at your distribution and logistics center

If you work in distribution and logistics, ensuring efficient operations is a part of your everyday. Choosing the right entrances for your loading bays can help you achieve sustainability, safety and speed throughout the loading process.

Raymond Restructures Business For Value Creation

Demerges its core Lifestyle Business to be listed as a separate entity

Vardhman Group

Rooted in values, creating world-class textiles

Swedish Machinery Companies To Participate At Heimtextil 2020

The decision by Messe Frankfurt, the organiser of the annual Heimtextil exhibition for home textiles, to significantly expand its focus on textile technologies in 2020, has received an extremely enthusiastic response from members of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery manufacturers association.

REC Group Expands India Foot Print

Executes solar projects at two leading textile companies

Made-In-India ISOWARP From Karl Mayer

Given the increasing demand for Isowarp sectional warping machine that ensures quality warp beams for all types of yarns suitable for shirting, suiting, dress material, upholstery, etc., the company has taken a decision to manufacture it at its plant in Ahmedabad

Levi Strauss & Co. - Hohenstein Collaborate To Promote Eco Passport Certification For Apparel Industry

Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) and Hohenstein announced a collaboration to utilize the ECO PASSPORT by OEKO-TEX® certification system in the LS&Co. supply chain. This will amplify the capabilities of the Screened Chemistry program developed by LS&Co., helping establish a clearer pathway toward safer chemistry in the apparel industry by providing enhanced levels of testing, verification and transparency for chemical safety.

HP India Reinvents Textile Printing With Stitch S Series

HP India, in the wake of the launch of its new printers for the textile industry, is betting big on this sector considering the opportunities for innovation and the fact that the Indian textile industry at $150 billion per annum contributes up to 2% of the country’s GDP

Hayleys Group, An Emerging Global Textile Conglomerate

Established in 1993, Hayleys Fabric PLC is the pioneer in textiles manufacturing in Sri Lanka. The company provides end to end solutions from design to manufacturing of fabric made out of natural and synthetic fibers. Hayleys also has the capability of in-house printing with 16-colour printing machines, fabric brushing machines and sueding machines. Hayleys PLC, the parent company, is the oldest conglomerate in Sri Lanka with interests in diverse business operations. Hayleys Fabric clocked growth of 21% to a record turnover of $69.9 million.