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Related Keywords: cotton crop estimate, Indian Cotton Federation

The Indian Cotton Federation has marked 361 lakh bales of cotton crop for the 2013-14 season, though delayed by a month. According to J. Thulasidharan, President, ICF, the crop is good, quality wise.

As per the state wise ICF survey of the crop shows that Gujarat tops in production (125 lakh bales) followed by Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh at 70 and 65 lakh bales respectively.

The production in the central zone comprising Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan has been estimated at 55 lakh bales.

Related Keywords: closed, paraxylene plant, SK Incheon Petrochem

SK Incheon Petrochem’s paraxylene plant of the 1.6 trillion-won having completed 90 percent of work construction is in danger of being closed having found by the Seo-gu district office that the company had violated the city's building code in numerous instances.

On January 6, an official of the Seo-gu District Office said that the district would send a notification to halt the construction on the grounds that it found SK Incheon Petrochem had built the plant in excess of the area previously permitted with the city authorities.

Related Keywords: APTMA, Pakistan, textile exports

All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (Aptma) doing its homework before committing to the government to raise the textile exports, which suffered in the past because of various reasons, including power shortage, high markup and limited market access.
According SM Tanveer, chairman of Aptma, Pakistan is all set to increase its textile exports by three billion dollars this year with textile sector having improved its production capacities over the last few years.

Related Keywords: Colaris-NF digital printing line, Skytex, textile finishing machinery

Skytex Mexico S.A. de C.V., a Mexico-based producer of tapes and ribbons for home fashion, garments and rugs have got installed a complete COLARIS-NF continuous digital printing line for narrow fabrics at it site from an Austria-based textile and carpet finishing machinery supplier J. Zimmer Maschinenbau GmbH.

Related Keywords: textile tradition, traditional endek cloth

Efforts are being made to preserve and protect one of Bali’s priceless cultural assets, the long textile tradition. To preserve the textile tradition the provincial administration initiated identifying and documenting the development of the island’s long textile tradition, finally the process has been completed.

I Ketut Wija, assistant II in the administration, said that the traditional textile preservation was being implemented under the auspices of the Bali Industry and Trade Agency.

Related Keywords: America's cotton producers, Cotton Incorporated, Maker's Row, textile brand

Maker's Row partners with Cotton Incorporated to reach and inform a far larger, more diverse audience on the cotton production process and associated benefits with domestic sourcing. Through the efforts of their partnership aims to further educate and connect textile brands with U.S. cotton suppliers and manufacturers.

Related Keywords: Bollag International, Martex Fiber, textiles recycler

US pre-consumer textiles recycler Martex Fiber as part of its worldwide expansion strategy takes over the South Carolina-based Waste Services Division of Bollag International, which collects and markets textiles wastes including natural and synthetic waste, cuttings, rags and fabric remnants.

Related Keywords: Lilysilk, pure and nature silk, silk blanket

Lilysilk a leading manufacturer and retailer of silk bedding wares recognizing the new trend of 2014 has introduced delicately designed silk blankets to customers at home and abroad for the coming spring. The Silk blanket is made from 100% pure and natural silk, these blankets are hypoallergenic and organic which can be used well in Spring.

Lilysilk.com is offering silk blankets in 3 colors with all sizes available from twin size to king size. All these three colors: yellow, orange and pink seem warm and sweet. Made from 100% pure silk, these blankets are popular among housewives.

Related Keywords: BCF lines, filament spinning lines, PA6 yarns, production, Trützschler Switzerland AG

Trützschler Switzerland AG adds filament spinning lines to the product portfolio. The first Trützschler BCF lines will start production soon. Reorganization in Winterthur under new technical and commercial management is largely completed; during integration into the Trützschler Group, important milestones have been reached, and the first new system orders are en route to the customer.

Related Keywords: antiviral and an antibacterial effect, Textile, textile finishing, textile technology

Textile finishing with both an antiviral and an antibacterial function has been developed for the first time by scientists from the Hohenstein Institute in Bönnigheim, as part of an AiF research project. The research project bring to light that antiviral cleaning cloths provide an efficient hygienic effect and can help to reduce the germ transfer rate.