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Insight4 Nov 2016The Textile Machinery Association of Sweden (TMAS) is working to get the Swedish domestic industry ready for the arrival of Industry 4.0.
Insight4 Nov 2016Market intelligence, product development, new innovations and those all-important networking opportunities – all were available at INDA’s second annual conference, Hygienix, which recently took place in Orlando, Florida.
Insight3 Nov 2016On the second day of ITMA Asia + CITME 2016, textile machinery manufacturer Muaratec saw a lot of visitors, many of which were looking for automation in their machines.
In his next look at superabsorbent polymers, Nonwovens Report International technical editor Dr Edmund Carus analyses the opportunities and benefits on offer in medical applications.
Insight2 Nov 2016Fritz Mayer gave his very first interview as the new CEMATEX president last month – as he takes over from Charles Beauduin – discussing his ambitions for CEMATEX, current trends in the EU market, and the imperative arrival of Industry 4.0.
Insight31 Oct 2016In India, cotton prices fell due to strong supply position. Yarn prices also went down due to cheaper cotton available for ginners and spinners. The strong US Dollar also helped suppress the yarn prices in India, when measured in US dollar. Polyester and Man-made fibers boosted as a result of a rise in demand. Strong dollar managed to suppress textile prices in China as well. Despite the increase in price for Polyester Staple Fibers, and stable price for Cotton yarns in terms of yuan, prices went down 0.17% for PSF and 0.24% for Cotton Combed 32s and 40s in terms of dollars. Viscose is experiencing a free fall in China since after the holidays, and Polyamide also saw a drop in price levels.
