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Insight4 Oct 2016UK manufacturer Xaar recently caused a stir in the industry, with an announcement in June that it will enter the digital textile print market with its 5601 family of high-resolution inkjet print heads for aqueous inks.
Insight26 Sept 2016Lemon Head Prints has been established with the purpose of providing a textile print service to the British design community. With digitisation of the textile industry signalling the beginning of a “make on demand” customisation trend, and time to market becoming increasingly important, LHP’s set up looks forward to a new supply chain.
The Textile Effects division of Huntsman Corporation has entered into an agreement with Jihua Group under which Huntsman Textile Effects will grant a sole license to Jihua Group to manufacture, sell and market Huntsman’s patented reactive Super Black dyes in China. Huntsman and Jihua will be selling the Super Black products under their respective tradenames.
Swiss printer manufacturer Lüscher-Tschudi today announced its strategic partnership with Caldera, whereby the French print software innovator has developed an OEM version of GrandRIP+ to drive the company’s 3.2m textile printer, the T-REX 320. Luescher-Tschudi said that its partnership with Caldera will provide new market entrants to the expanding digital textile printing market to achieve high quality results across high-speed runs for soft signage and industrial textile applications.
Insight25 Jul 2016Sustainably focused textile brand In2green has received the Icon Honor for Product Innovation in recognition of its new recycled polyester fabric, developed for the company’s indoor/outdoor line of goods.
