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Insight1 May 2015According to CCF, a leading textile information provider in China, MEG imports during March increased 6.25% on the previous month and 0.01% annually, to 699,800 tonne.
Insight1 May 2015Huntsman Textile Effects’ global reach is ever increasing and, with its recent partnership with South Korean company Daechun and suppliers based in China and India, the company is very present in Asia. However, today Huntsman announced a joint venture that will enable the company to harness the growth potential of the Turkish market, partnering with Pürsan Pigment A.Ş.
Insight30 Apr 2015“Germany will remain the world champion exporter of technical textiles in 2015”, announced Ingeborg Neumann, President of the General Association of the Textile and Fashion Industry, at a press conference staged ahead of Techtextil & Texprocess, on 29 April.
Insight29 Apr 2015Nylon and coated yarns manufacturer Fulgar has been advancing itself over the past few months. Apart from partnering with Solvay and Invista on manufacturing and supplying the Emana and Lycra yarns to the European market, Fulgar has recently launched a few new yarns of its own, hoping to revolutionise the market.
Insight29 Apr 2015In all areas of the textiles industry, manufacturers are wise to keep a close eye on the markets. Sensitive as they are, changing demands and ideologies could make the markets shift and manufacturers need to keep abreast of that and be ready to adapt.
News29 Apr 2015Graphics One (GO) has announced the launch of Metalnox’s largest ever heat press, equipped with dual shuttles each measuring 39” x 67”. The new PTS 17000 air operated unit is the fourth new Metalnox heat press to be released in 2015.
Protective clothing and accessories, such as facemasks and shoe covers based on nonwovens, are essential components of the comprehensive personal protective equipment (PPE) that is recommended for dealing with the current Ebola virus which is ongoing in West Africa.