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Related Keywords: bamboo, compact yarn spinning, denim yarns, fibre yarns such as acrylic, Kevlar, linen, mélange, Modal, polyester, polypropylene, spinning several varieties of yarns, textile spinning rings

42 years old Pune based manufacturer of textile spinning rings and ring travellers, Unitech Texmech Pvt. Ltd. has launched a new spinning ring, the UniK1, which has been developed through a special process of steel treatment using new technology. This treatment provides the UniK1 with excellent wear resistant properties, low coefficient of friction and is also suitable for spinning several varieties of yarns.

Related Keywords: a community organization, bamboo, banana and soybean, Benarasi handloom saris and fabrics, collection made of fabrics, cotton, Designer Neeta Bhargava, focus on Indian handlooms, lifestyle trends, Purnam, Roliana brand, such as khadi, summer festive exhibition, titled Rakhi

With its ninth year this season, Purnam, a community organization will present its summer festive exhibition titled Rakhi - The Thread of Love – on July 22 with an emphasis on Indian handlooms at hotel The Ashok in New Delhi.

Indu Gupta, co-founder, Purnam, said that the exhibition this year is also bringing to the fore Indian handloom.

Related Keywords: acacia, bamboo, Global home furnishings leader, home furnishing, IKEA, Make More in India, mattresses, sustainable material

Global home furnishings leader, IKEA has announced a new initiative - ‘Make More in India’ aimed at potential suppliers and to expand IKEA’s supplier base as well as the categories of home furnishing products sourced in India. IKEA currently sources for Euro 315 million and plans to double the sourcing by 2020. It has 48 suppliers in India with 45,000 direct employees and about 400,000 people in its extended supply chain.

Related Keywords: Anaka Puthur Weavers’ Cooperative Society, bamboo, eco-friendly saree, exhibition, natural fibre, plantain, sisal, soorel stem, white madar

The exhibition showcasing eco-friendly sarees made out of natural fibres, including plantain, sisal, white madar, sorrel stem and bamboo is being conducted with the aim of giving a rebirth to fabrics made of natural fibres.
 

Related Keywords: Arvind, bamboo, banana fibre, coir fibre, innovation centre, Nationa Institue of Design, natural fibre, Research Chair, Rswm

The National Institute of Design (NID) is set to traverse the path of innovation in research and design. NID has set up an 'Innovation Centre for Natural Fibre' at its Gandhinagar campus for this. Their focus would primarily be on banana, coir, bamboo, hemp which is termed as unconventional natural fibres.