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Presentation9 Nov 2018Luke Watkins, head of business development at AI-based production planning company Flexciton, discusses how a revolutionary software tool has already shown major efficiency benefits at one of the UK’s largest weaving mills.
Presentation9 Nov 2018On day two of the Textile 4.0 Conference 2018, SPGPrints' Jos Notermans addresses delegates about why digital textile printing is a key enabler of the developing fast fashion industry.
Presentation9 Nov 2018Oliver Nalbach of the AWS Institute for digitised products and processes explains how artificial intelligence can deliver the certainty of predictive quality assurance.
This paper gives a brief technical introduction to the rubbing fastness improver product (Rubfast-467) developed by Sarex. The treated fabrics were assessed for their rubbing fastness property using a Crockmeter and confirmation of the hypothesis was done using scanning electron microscope
Insightfree7 Nov 2018A free-trade agreement and related investment deal, signed by Hong Kong and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), will come into effect on 1 January and is expected to boost textile investment and exports from Hong Kong to the 10 ASEAN member states.
Pricesfree5 Nov 2018The US sanctions on Iran came into effect from midnight of 4 November, stopping nations from buying or selling to Iran. Iran is an oil-rich economy and many economies depend on Iran for its quality oil. India in particular has built refineries that can process on Iranian oil.
Pricesfree5 Nov 2018Polyester staple fibre prices declined to a 13-week low in China, following quick losses in feedstock prices and tepid demand. Domestic markets saw small parcels changing hands on rigid demand, while export offers also declined as discussions were at slightly lower levels.
