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Suominen Q1 report shows net sales increase
Suominen have reported a net sales increase of 2.2% in the first quarter of 2014, compared to the same period in 2013.
News29 Apr 2014Chromasens launches latest machine inspection camera
Chromasens has launched the allPIXA, its new colour line scan CCD camera for high-speed machine vision applications and inspections.
News29 Apr 2014Martex Fiber appoints new chief financial officer
Martex Fiber has appointed David Kennedy as chief financial officer and chief administrative officer of the company.
Press On first to order newest HP printer
UK digital printing company, Press On, is the first customer to acquire the new HP Latex 360 printer from City and West End Solutions (CWE).
News29 Apr 2014China’s PX imports shrink during March
According to China Customs, paraxlyene (PX) Imports during March reached 756,500 tonnes, down 0.65% from previous month.
News29 Apr 2014China’s fabric output increases slightly during Q1
According to China National Bureau of Statistics, fabric production during February amounted 5.8 billion metres, down 0.17% from the same period of last year.
News29 Apr 2014Woolmark short film celebrates wool in fashion
The Woolmark Company has produced a short film portraying the past five decades of wool and fashion to mark its brand’s golden anniversary.
Local textile production could double Cambodia garment exports
Cambodia’s thriving garment industry could double its exports if the country’s local textile production is ramped up, Garment Manufacturers Association of Cambodia (GMAC) chairman Van Sou Ieng has told WTiN.
Delta Apparel basic sales decline by 5% in Q2
Delta Apparel has reported a net loss of $763 thousand in its fiscal 2014 second quarter report, with a 5% decline in basic segment sales.
IWTO keynote speaker Dion Chang: ‘We need to re-write the rules’
Keynote speaker at the 83rd IWTO Congress, Dion Chang, encouraged the wool industry to get outside its comfort zone and take a fresh perspective on international business.
37.5 appoints former Tumi Apparel president as EVP
Performance technology brand 37.5 has appointed Scott Branscum as executive vice president to lead the company’s global sales, marketing and merchandising efforts. He will work closely with premium active apparel brands.
C!Print to launch in Spain
French company 656 Group is launching C!Print Madrid, a new print-trade show for product decoration, personalisation and promotional graphics, to be held from October 7-9.
Executive Market Report - 28 th April 2014
A detailed review of movements in fibre, yarn and fabric prices from the previous week, along with changes in production costs.
Kureha to produce automotive nonwovens in India
Kureha Ltd, a subsidiary of automotive nonwovens specialist Toyobo, is planning to take its automotive nonwoven operations to India. The company president Akio Oda has revealed that a feasibility study is currently underway and a final decision will be made by the end of this year.
TenCate revenues decline in Q1
TenCate has recorded a decline in revenues of 7% in the first quarter of 2014, with 2% of this being the result of currency effects, according to the company.
News28 Apr 2014Interfilière Shanghai celebrates 10th anniversary
The Interfilière Shanghai & Shanghai Mode Lingerie 10th anniversary shows are to be held from October 20-21, 2014, at the Shanghai Exhibition Center.
News28 Apr 2014Coldenhove continues industrial dye-sub innovation
Coldenhove Papier is expanding its transfer-paper offer for the latest high-speed digital textile printers with the launch at FESPA Digital of Xtreme Pro.
Review28 Apr 2014International forum discusses smart fabrics in Brazil
Event held in Rio de Janeiro brings together practitioners and academics to discuss the future of technical textiles
News28 Apr 2014Yarn prices in China displayed a weak appearance
Domestic cotton yarn values in China did not arrest their slide last week when the raw cotton price was still looking for the bottom.
News28 Apr 2014China man-made fibre report
The expectation for a high trading season continued to support quotations of polyester products, although the softness of feedstock value soured the market mood.
Wool Market Report - 28th April 2014
A comprehensive weekly round-up and analysis of price developments at the major wool auctions around the world.
News28 Apr 2014Hollanders Printing Systems appoints new CEO
Hollanders Printing Systems has expanded its team in hope of solidifying its position in the digital textile printing segment.
A&E to acquire Gütermann’s industrial and consumer thread business
American & Efird (A&E) has entered into definitive agreements with Gütermann Holding SE to acquire its subsidiaries and assets constituting its entire industrial and consumer thread business. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.

