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Insight17 Jul 2017Sensor technology is making medical textiles smarter, alerting caregivers to important data regarding a patient’s condition.
Insight17 Jul 2017According to provisional figures provided by India’s Office of Textile Commissioner, year-to-date Indian filament yarn production upped 3% year-on-year from January to April 2017 to 395.53 million kg, from 373.87 million kg the same period year before.
Insight17 Jul 2017According to India’s Office of Textile Commissioner, total non-cotton fibre production in India, between January and April 2017, dropped 5.3% to 438.17 million kg from 462.52 million kg produced during the same period year before.
Prices17 Jul 2017The price of the most recorded Anhui cotton yarn has remained stable since 30 June. The midpoint price of 32s polyester yarn moved up 3.4% on Monday 10 July relative to 30 June to 12,050 yuan per tonne, from 11,650 yuan per tonne. 30s viscose yarn midpoint prices have moved positively, albeit at a much slower pace relative to 32s polyester yarns.
Insight13 Jul 2017The range of technology available to produce warp knit seamless apparel has advanced significantly over recent years. David Mason outlines the key developments, assesses the technology that is now available, and looks at how this sector could develop in the future.