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Growth of Digital Textile Printing
Source: fibre2fashion
Lower lead time, eco-friendly and design flexibility are the major factors driving the growth of Digital textiles printing globally.
White Gold, Green Future
Source: fibre2fashion
India remains the largest cotton producing and second-largest cotton exporting country for the second consecutive year, as per the ICAC statistics for March 2017. With a projected production of 5.97 million metric tonnes (MMT) in 2016-17, India is way ahead of China with 3.69 MMT. India produces roughly a fourth of the global cotton production of 22.69 MMT.
Foam dyeing & finishing: A step towards sustainable processing of textiles
Source: fibre2fashion
Foam dyeing and finishing of textiles has demonstrated as an economically very attractive technology to conserve energy. Foam finishing has a wide application on cotton, synthetic fibres and their blends. Senior industry consultant,CN Sivaramakrishnan, who has over 35 years' experience in wet processing and specialty chemicals manufacturing industries, explains why foam dyeing & finishing has caught the attention of the textile processing industry as a low add-on technique.
Making the cooling effect of textiles measurable
Source: innovationintextiles
In recent years there has been a steady increase in the demands made on the properties of function, sports and work wear textiles. In order to achieve a cooling effect, special textile constructions are developed, which increase the sweat evaporation and thus the cooling of the body.
