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Özenç's initiative towards sustainability and women empowerment
In the initial months of Covid-19, there has been a remarkable increase in domestic violence which aggravated sexual violence against women,  with incidents of rapes, killings and abuse spiking
H&M and M&S join hands to tackle textile waste in Bangladesh
Along with more than 30 brands, manufacturers and recyclers, H&M and Marks & Spencer are also taking initiatives to work on recycling projects to reduce textile waste in Bangladesh. Global
Natuzzi and ByBorre come together for a new sustainable collection
 Italian furnishing company Natuzzi partners with a Dutch textile innovator Borre Akkersdijk to create a Mediterranean-inspired textile upholstery collection with a sustainable approach. Natuzzi
What is drawn textured yarn (DTY)?
DTY refers to Drawn Textured Yarn. Draw Textured Yarn are produced by simultaneously twisted and drawing polyester partially oriented yarns (POY) using high speed texturizing machines. These yarns
What is fully drawn yarn (FDY)?
FDY stands for Fully Drawn Yarns. Fully drawn yarns are also called Polyester Filament Yarn (PFY) or Spin Draw Yarn (SDY). These yarns are fully drawn yarns which are fixed through various processes
What is NFY?
Nylon Filament Yarn is referred to as NFY. Nylon filament yarn belongs to the family of synthetic polymers, they are long continuous fibers which have a wide range of applications in manufacturing
What are the end uses of Neoprene fiber?
Due to the versatile nature of Neoprene, it can be used for many a wide range of products. Let’s see what are the applications of neoprene: • Industrial use: The property of Neoprene to not
How is organic cotton made?
Before starting the production of organic cotton it is necessary that no synthetic chemicals are used on the field for at least the past three years. Organic cotton cultivation begins with
What are the end uses of kenaf fiber?
• Apparel: The kenaf fabric is used for making outerwear such as coats and jackets, activewear such as t-shirts and thus is employed largely in the woven and knitting sector. The fibers are often
Fundamental processes involved in the manufacturing of textiles
The word ‘textile’ in the most literal sense means “to weave” and has originated from the Latin word textilis and the French word texere. The word is often used to define woven fabric.