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Insight26 May 2016According to Vietnam Customs, textile and apparel shipments in April were down 6.12% from the previous month, to US$1.7bn which, however, was an increase of 12.37% y-o-y.
Insight25 May 2016Dry ice, known to many as the source of dramatic swirly smoke that accompanies many musical performances, is also being showcased as an effective method of keeping textile machinery clean.
Insight25 May 2016A number of fibre spinning technologies have emerged in recent years, promising many functions and benefits, but they are failing to become widespread. Dr Graham Duncan finds out more.
Dr Edmund Carus lifts the lid on the great work of the Nonwovens Innovation and Research Institute (NIRI), at Leeds University, in West Yorkshire, UK.
Global cotton values were firm last week, as buying interest for the state reservation auction in China was high. Polyester and nylon were under mounting pressure, amid a sour business tone. Wool also declined, but viscose recovered. Sales of yarn and fabric missed expectations once again.
