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Profile30 May 2014David Stevenson profiles one of Turkey’s leading manufacturers of textile finishing machinery
Companhia Providência Indústria e Comércia (Providência), a leading Brazilian nonwovens manufacturer, has revealed that its sales volume during the fourth quarter of 2013 amounted to 29K tonnes, an increase of 20.2%, compared to the same period in 2012.
HanesBrands (HBI), a marketer of everyday basic apparel, through its Innovate-to-Elevate strategy is aiming to increase the firm’s industry-leading brand power, innovation platforms, and low-cost supply chain to drive profitability improvement.
News26 Feb 2014A team of Harvard researchers have modified everyday cotton and polyester fabrics to exhibit traditional antifouling SLIPS (Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces) properties, according to a report published recently in the journal Nanotechnology.
Profile25 Feb 2014Pakistan needs to fine-tune its labour laws in line with the conventions of the International Labour Organization (ILO) to ensure that the country continues to get benefits from the free-market access given by the European Union under the GSP+ scheme, according to the Pakistan Textile Exporters Association.
News24 Feb 2014Fibre-based composites and renewable raw materials will be the star attraction at the 84th Geneva International Motor Show, which runs from March 6-16, 2014, when the Biofore Concept Car, a unique, futuristic street-legal vehicle, will be premiered.