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News21 Oct 2015Wacker Chemie AG has started up a new reactor for vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer (VAE) dispersions at its Calvert City site in Kentucky, US. By expanding its capacities, Wacker is meeting global demand for its dispersions and dispersible powders, which is rising amid such world trends as urbanisation, renovation and environmental consideration, the company said.
News20 Oct 2015German ink manufacturer Marabu is exhibiting at ITMA for the first time in Hall 18 at Stand E108. Marabu is launching its new digital concept for water-based ‘cold peel’ transfer printing onto T-shirts, alongside its established TexaJet DX and TampaTex TPX ranges.
Insight20 Oct 2015Indonesian textile manufacturers are questioning whether they will benefit from the upcoming Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Economic Community (AEC) free trade zone, which will be launched on December 31.
News19 Oct 2015The last time ITMA was held in Milan in 1995, Shima Seiki launched the world’s first WholeGarment knitting machine. Capable of producing a complete garment with no seams, it was revolutionary technology proclaimed ‘The Magic of the Orient’ by the industry press.
