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Insightfree26 Oct 2020

Innovate Textile & Apparel shares insight into pigment ink market

Despite a reduction in orders and production in the textile market, key players in the pigment ink sector have suggested there continues to be withstanding success within the market.

EffectsCOVID-19

Insight26 Oct 2020

Epson explores sustainable production at virtual booth

Epson is exploring its sustainable technologies for digital textile printing at WTiN’s Innovate Textile & Apparel virtual trade show.

EffectsInnovate Textile & Apparel

Insight26 Oct 2020

USDA’s Weekly Export Sales Report for week ending 15 October

The USDA’s weekly export sales report of 15 October reported net cotton sales of 227,800 RB for 2020-21 were up noticeably from the previous week and up 51% from the prior 4-week average.

FibresYarnsMarkets & Prices

Prices26 Oct 2020

Polyester fibre prices retreat

Polyester staple fibre markets turned a bit bearish in China as producers lowered offers amid poor transaction, and discussions moved down as a whole.

SyntheticsDigital PrintingMarkets & Prices

Prices26 Oct 2020

Textile filament prices flat to up on modest demand

Polyester filament yarn offers were generally stable in China amid soft upstream feedstock while downstream mills mainly purchased hand to mouth volume.

FilamentDigital PrintingMarkets & Prices

Prices26 Oct 2020

Fibre intermediate prices move up on healthy demand

Purified terephthalic acid prices moved up steadily in Asia early in the week but remained soft later with overall buying interest lusterless.

SyntheticsDigital PrintingMarkets & Prices

Prices26 Oct 2020

US cotton futures at 18-month peak

US cotton futures climbed to an 18-month peak this week, as the US$ faltered while demand improved for the natural fibre. There was some profit taking after cotton touched the highs.

NaturalSpun/NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insightfree26 Oct 2020

Taiwanese industry wields automation to tackle environmental issues

Otis Robinson speaks with Taiwanese original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) Pailung, Asia Kingdom, Acme and Kaeuo Heng about automation in the region’s textile industry.

YarnsEffectsManufacturing Technology

Insight26 Oct 2020

Innovate Textile & Apparel News Channel: Day 12

Welcome to Day 12 of Innovate Textile & Apparel. Watch the video for your daily update.

FibresYarnsInnovate Textile & Apparel

Insight25 Oct 2020

Innovate Textile & Apparel News Channel: Day 11

Welcome to Day 11 of Innovate Textile & Apparel. Watch the video for your daily update.

FibresYarnsInnovate Textile & Apparel

Insightfree24 Oct 2020

Carù finds strength in market niches

Italian manufacturer Macchine Carù is exhibiting its complete range of finishing machines at Innovate Textile & Apparel, including those featuring laser technologies.

FinishingManufacturing Technology

Insightfree24 Oct 2020

I.C.S presents ‘breakthrough’ innovation in fabric inspection technology

At Innovate Textile & Apparel, Italian Color Solutions is exhibiting ADDA-X, a new imaging device developed for online defect detection of tubular raw fabrics and open-width webs.

DyeingFinishingIndustry 4.0

Insight24 Oct 2020

Toray focuses on sustainable development

Toray International Europe is exhibiting its high-performance membranes and sustainable fabrics at Innovate Textile & Apparel.

RecycledSyntheticsSustainability

Insight24 Oct 2020

Innovate Textile & Apparel News Channel: Day 10

Welcome to Day 10 of Innovate Textile & Apparel. Watch the video for your daily update.

FibresYarnsInnovate Textile & Apparel

Q&A23 Oct 2020

Planning beyond the crisis through digitalisation

Marco Girola, JK Group and MS Printing Solutions marketing and communications manager, tells WTiN about the companies’ offering at Innovate Textile & Apparel and their plans for 2021

Digital PrintingManufacturing Technology

Insight23 Oct 2020

Sense presents ‘next-generation’ immaterial textile catalogue

Sense Fabric offers companies in the textile & apparel industry the possibility of digitalising their traditional catalogues.

ApparelIndustry 4.0

Prices23 Oct 2020

Wool Market Report - 23 October 2020

A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Insightfree23 Oct 2020

Wool specialist promotes combi combing aprons

Brooksbank is showcasing its products at WTiN’s Innovate Textile & Apparel virtual trade show (15-30 October).

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Innovation Briefing23 Oct 2020

Biobased fibres for sportswear applications

This innovation profile discusses a development from Leopold-Franzens-University of Innsbruck, who created a biobased alternative to functional synthetic fibres for effective water transport and climate regulation in sportswear.

Technical TextilesSportswearResearch & Development

Insightfree23 Oct 2020

Barbieri presents colour measurement technologies

At WTiN’s Innovate Textile & Apparel virtual trade show, electronics company Barbieri is showcasing its latest colour measurement solution for digital textile printing.

EffectsManufacturing Technology

Prices23 Oct 2020

British wool prices up as strong demand emerges

The eighth British wool sale saw both the British Wool Index and the average greasy sale price increase sale on sale.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices23 Oct 2020

Broader microns drag down South African wool market

The 10th sale of the 2020-21 season was held on 21 October with an offering of 7,011 bales.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices23 Oct 2020

New Zealand wool market extends strong performance

New Zealand saw South Island market operate this week with an offering of 8,580 bales.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

Prices23 Oct 2020

Australian wool market maintains upward trend but late easing raises concerns

It was a quite a rollercoaster ride for the Australian wool market this week, with a large upward ride on Tuesday and downward movements on Wednesday.

NaturalMarkets & Prices

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