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Insight28 Jan 2016Dr Naresh M Saref, of Indian chemical manufacturer Sarex, presents the benefits of the company’s Itawash washing-off agent for reactive dyes.
Insight28 Jan 2016According to the China National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), fabric production during November 2015 reached 6.6 billion metres, up 1.54% on the month prior and 5.1% annually.
Automotive interiors and filters will be on display by Freudenberg at the upcoming Auto Expo 2016, held in New Delhi, India, on 4-7 February.
Insight27 Jan 2016Sergi Garcia, C&D Fabrics sales manager (Western Europe), speaks to WTiN about why the print and design firm has invested in digital printing while keeping traditional printing processes, and how it has changed the company for the better.
Intelligence25 Jan 2016The US market continued to perform strongly during the first half of 2015, with growth rates of 20% compared to the market average of 15.6% helping to increase its position within the global market. Currently, digital textile capacity in the US sits at 5.6% of the global total, with further improvement expected in late 2015 and onwards as the market continues to expand. If we look at digital textile printing in the US as a whole, it is hard to ignore the success that Direct to Garment (DTG) printing has had within the US market and how far behind Roll 2 Roll (R2R) is in relation. Leading DTG printer manufacturers agree that at many levels the US market makes up between 40% and 50% of global sales for their companies – a long way in front of where any R2R company would place their market share in the US market.
Insight25 Jan 2016The development of fibre plant and tree plantations to solidify backward linkages for textile fibre within Indonesia is under consideration, as the south-east Asian country seeks to diversify its fibre, yarn and textile production.
