The Bursa Textile and Apparel Research and Development Center (BUTEKOM) of Turkey held a workshop with the Children apparel Industrialists and Businessman Association (BEKSIAD) to discuss the problems, solutions and future of the children’s apparel industry of Bursa. According to a statement issued by BUTEKOM, representatives and executives from the country’s leading children’s garment companies participated in the workshop which was conducted in coordination with the Uludag Textile Exporters

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The board of directors of Esprit Holdings Limited announces the consolidated results of the Company and its subsidiaries for the year ended 30 June 2013 together with comparative figures for the year ended 30 June 2012. As expressed in our Interim Report for the six months ended 31 December 2012, the combination of external and internal challenges has had considerable impact on the Group’s performance this year. For the financial year ended 30 June 2013, Group turnover amounted to HK$25,902 m

About two lakh power loom units accounting for fifty per cent of the operating industries in the Western region of Tamil Nadu face closure due to inadequacy of raw material availability caused by faulty export policy, said M.S. Mathivanan, president of the Confederation of Indian Weaving Industries. Power loom industries are unable to get enough inputs from the mills since export of cotton yarn and raw cotton has accelerated due to the fall in value of Indian rupee against US dollar. Garments

The Yatra Collection now offers a limited selection of its handcrafted designs for sale online. "We are delighted to bring elements of our collection to women online," said Rati Bahadur, who co-founded Yatra with longtime friend, Gayatri Khosla. "Launching an online Yatra store is part of our journey." Yatra, in Indian traditions, means journey. And that’s what the collection has been for Khosla and Bahadur, long time friends who attended boarding school together in India and realized thei

A devastating fire gutted a jute godown in Chouddamile area of Phultala upazila on Monday. Fire service sources said the fire broke out in a jute godown named LR Jute Garden at about 1 pm and spread soon. On information, three fire fighting units from Daulatpur, Khanjahan Ali and Nauaprara rushed in and extinguished the blaze after two hours of frantic efforts. Badrul Alam, assistant director of the Khulna Fire Service said the origin of fire could not be known immediately. When conn

TenCate Advanced Armour has booked a three year contract with a Singapore-based shipyard to design, develop and manufacture lightweight ballistic protection for crew and mission critical equipment on a number of large maritime vessels for a Middle Eastern end-user, ensuring increased survivability for the crew on board the vessels without impairing speed or performance. With this new order among a number of other recent commercial successes TenCate Advanced Armour further strengthens its pos

Ashland Inc. has expanded its family of Aquapas RDP to include Aquapas M Series RDP, Aquapas T Series RDP, Aquapas HS-2098 RDP and Styrene-Acrylic based Aquapas N7930 and Aquapas N7970 RDPs. In 2011, Ashland Inc. launched its Aquapas redispersible polymer powders (RDP) to be used along with Culminal and Combizell cellulose ethers, and Ashland Aquatherm specialty water-soluble polymers to offer enhanced adhesion, performance and flexibility in dry mortars formulations. Ashland’s RDP powders

Indonesia Textile Association (API) in West Java sees the economic turmoil which is still going on right now, has declined the competitiveness of the textile and garment sector (TPT ) in the global market. Chairman of API for West Java Ade Sudrajat argues the Indonesia’s economy is now forcing industry players to rack their brains in maintaining its business, especially free trade ahead of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015. "The rate of inflation is still high, while minimum wage

ZSK will present this technology using luminous sequins for the first time during the JEC Americas 2013 in October 2013. The Textile Research Facility "TITV" from Greiz in Germany invented an embroidery technique to produce in an appropriate cost-effective way luminous textiles. This convincing technology using luminous sequins embroidered to conducting yarn is now available on ZSK embroidery machines with a ZSK sequin device. About us: ZSK looks back on more than one hundred years o