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Related Keywords: Formosa Plastic Group, innovation, ITMF, manufacturing, sustainability, Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show, Taiwan Textile Federation, Textile, Titas

The 2019 edition of the Taipei Innovative Textile Application Show (TITAS) opened in the Taiwanese capital on October 7. This year’s edition is the twenty-third in the history of the event.

Organiser, the Taiwan Textile Federation, said at the opening ceremony that 423 exhibitors from 12 nations or regions would take part this time, including suppliers of equipment, alongside companies showing innovations in textiles. This makes the 2019 the largest TITAS ever.

Related Keywords: decrease in Europe by four percent, first quarter of FY, Global fabric production fell, global yarn production increased by twenty percent, global yarn stocks dropped, increase in yarn output across Asia, International Textile Manufacturers Federation, ITMF, latest report, South America, worldwide fabric stocks increased moderately

With increase in yarn output across Asia by 21 percent and South America by 29 percent, while it saw decreased by four percent in Europe but the global yarn production increased by 20 percent in the first quarter of 2016, compared to 4 percent growth rate in the first quarter of 2015, according to the latest report from the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF).

Related Keywords: China, driven by increased demand, ITMF, largest investor for flat knitting machines, long staple spindles and open end rotors decreased, shipment grew by huge fifty two percent, shipments for new large diameter circular knitting machines dipped, textile machinery manufacturers

China remained the world’s largest investor for flat knitting machines throughout the year 2015 driven by increased demand. The shipment of electronic flat knitting machines grew by a huge 52 percent to 35,000 units from 19,000 units in 2014.

However, the latest statistics from the International Textile Machinery Shipment Statistics (ITMSS) just released by the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) also showed that shipments for new large diameter circular knitting machines dipped by 6% year-on-year to 26,700 units in 2015.

Related Keywords: China National Textiles and Apparel Council, Chinese textile growth, emphasize on quality, entire textil industry, fiber consumption, Fiber processing, Global summit, global textile industry, ITMF, textile market, transformation and upgraduation, value chain, Wang Tiankai

Global summit where the entire textile industry value chain meets organized by the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF), this year took place in Beijing from October 16-18. China joined ITMF in 2008, and continues to be an increasingly important textile market.

Related Keywords: acute power shortage, APTMA, ITMF, Pakistani spinning industry, shuttle-less looms, Spinning machinery import, surplus yarn

The surge in spinning machinery import witnessed in Pakistan. Although the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association claims that around 100 spinning mills in the country have closed down as the spinning industry is facing acute power and energy shortage.
 
But spinning industry in Pakistan has registered the highest addition of spindles in the past six years, adding 546,000 spindles during 2013, according the International Textile Machinery Federation (ITMF).