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Global Nylon market outlook till 2020

Submitted by webmaster on 24 April 2017

Source: Fibre2Fashion

Nylon is a very useful synthetic material. It is a polymer with very long, heavy molecules made up of small endlessly repeating segments of atoms that can be moulded into any product or drawn into fibres for making fabrics. Discovered in 1930, nylon is not one single substance, but a name given to a whole family of very similar materials called polyamides.

Global Polyester Market Outlook till 2020

Submitted by webmaster on 18 April 2017

Source: Fibre2Fashion

Polyester is the most used and most preferred fibre in the textiles industry due to its better physical properties, lower price, versatility, and recyclability, which offer a completely unique set of benefits unmatched by any other natural or synthetic fibres. Globally, the polyester fibre market accounts for around 50 per cent of the total man-made and natural fibre market.

Dope-Dyed fibers: A solution to environmental pollution

Submitted by webmaster on 10 April 2017

Source: Fibre2Fashion

Viscose has been a fibre loved by consumers on account of its excellent attributes of comfort, fluid drape and aesthetic appeal, write Ajay Sardana and Amit Dayal
 
Made from a renewable natural resource- wood pulp, viscose has been a preferred choice across applications like women's fashionwear, menswear in blends and in home textiles.
 
Why dope-dyed fibres?