International Textile

Annual conference

The role of nanotechnology in textile chemicals industry
The role of nanotechnology in textile industry has accelerated with a positive momentum during the recent past years Textile companies have been spending ample in research and development activities in order to discover appropriate products and add innovations to their existing ones In fact textile industry is the first manufacturing industry to come up with finished products that are enhanced through nanotechnologybased products Nanotechnology has versatile applications in Textile Chemicals industry in manufacturing garments with stain resistance flame retardant finishes wrinkle resistance finishes moisture management antimicrobial qualities UV protection and soil release properties etcFibre2fashion has got feedback from the Schoeller Technologies AG one of the leaders in Nanofinishes from the textile industry regarding the role of Nanotechnology in textile industryThe leaves of certain plants always stay clean because dirt cannot adhere to the finely structured Surfaces and is easily w...
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Organic innovation in duvet covers newcomer fou furnishings finalist for best organic textile product 2009
At last theres an answer for everyone looking to get the duvet into its cover without having to funnel into it as well as those reluctant to compromise either their ethical ideals or the quality of a good nights sleep Clever online bed linen specialist Fou Furnishings wwwfoufurnishingscom has managed the impossible and found a way to combine innovative design gorgeous quality environmentally friendly processes and value for money Newcomer Fou Furnishings scooped a finalist award for Best Organic Textile Product in The Natural and Organic Awards 2009 for its clever Fou duvet topopening cover meaning you will never struggle with a duvet cover again The design allows you to easily load your duvet from the top and tuck each corner into place The hidden opening also combines form making an attractive design feature and function Fou Furnishings new bed linen and accessories collection in 100 organic cotton offers luxuriously high thread counts of up to 475 finished to the v...
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Target introduce brand new cadcut textile vinyl films
Target Transfershas made four fantastic additions to theCadCutfamily to mean they have the most comprehensivetextile vinylproduct range on the marketWith products to suit every fabric type and including an incredible range of colours there is something to suit all of your personalisation needs ThePremium Range of CadCuttextile vinylshas a new member withPremium Electricadded to the groupThis incredible range of pearlescent colours enables you to get a great finish on a variety of different garment film productsThere are 13 colours in the range and includes some truly brilliant lens effect coloursThis product is ideal for fashion wear and cant help but catch the eye The best sellingCadCut Premiumstandard range has seen five new colours added which areLinenVivid RedVarsity PurpleVegas GoldandFluorescent Vivid BlueThese new colours take the standard range up to 30 different fantastic coloursThis vinyl is incredibly thin and durable with the abil...
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Use textile furnishings for interior decoration
Textile furnishings is the chief component of interior decoration of your home that is also called soft furnishings or home furnishings Interior decoration with textile furnishings is all about textile fabrics color etc To furnish a home every type of fabric can be used that is available in vast range of colors designs patterns amp style You think of anything you will find it on fabric In so much variety you really need to scratch your brain cells amp work creatively To work on the textile part for home decoration you must first of all decide the color amp fabric that you need for different rooms Think what you like amp dislike in terms of color amp style Say your liking can be towards bright color or you can have taste towards all natural amp earthy colors Also involve your family in this Take suggestions from kids to decorate their room You can start with one room finish it and then pick the next one In this way your work will be more organized and will give the desired results...
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The state of textile industries in nigeria
The Senior Deputy General Secretary National Union of Textile amp Garment Workers of Nigeria Alh Umoru Mohammed spoke recently with Victor Ulasi about the issues and state of Textile Industries in Nigeria The state of textile Industry and the wellbeing of over 3500 workers who lost their jobs due to the closure of the textile industries have continued to be an issue of concern among the government stakeholders and the masses Over the years this concern has been related to evolution of crude oil unavailability of raw materials infrastructural decay in situation of government interferences and lack of equipment upgrade Resulting from this have lead to the closure of one hundred and fifty out of one hundred and seventy five textile industries in Nigeria leaving only 25 textile industries working on the mercy of nature In a bid to reverse the dwindling fortunes of Textile Industries the Federal Government intervened with a stimulus package of N70billion to bailout the textile industries aimed a...
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Ludhiana textile cluster makes strategic shifts to beat downturn
After suffering for almost a year on account of labour shortages and plunging overseas and domestic sales the Ludhiana textile cluster has decided to fight the recessionary demons through both strategic and tactical responses Textile units are rewriting governing practices to cope with the adverse effects of the slowdown According to the findings of a recently conducted study MSME textile clusters in Ludhiana are reviewing their business strategies to find viable solutions to their existing problems which largely arose due to the recession The study was commissioned by the International Labour Organisation ILO and conducted by the Federation of Indian Micro Small and Medium Enterprises FISME in association with Market Insight Consultants Finding a way out The MSME Ludhiana textile cluster is now making strategic shifts in their focus and turning to the domestic market for better returns and healthy offtake in the current financial year Besides textile firms with diversified businesses have...
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High quality textiles such as cotton fabric georgette and so on from madeinchina
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