Knitting Specialists On The Trail Of New Products

Conference of the members of the German section of the International Federation of Knitting Specialists at KARL MAYER and Frankfurt-am-Main Airport, 25-26.05.2009 On 25 and 26 May the German section of the International Federation of Knitting Technologists (IFKT) will invite its members to its annual conference and assembly. It will be hosted by KARL MAYER Textilmaschinenfabrik in Obertshausen. On the first day of the conference the tasks facing the assembled knitting specialists will include electing a committee for the period 2009 to 2012 as well as considering the usual committee and auditors' reports. The first president, Chris...

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Rahul Patel of Sintex ranked amongst top four CEO’s in India

Mr Rahul Patel, Managing Director of the multifaceted Sintex Industries, with a turnover of Rs 23.34 billion, with interests in textiles and a leadership in plastic tanks has been ranked at fourth place in the ranking for creation of value from amongst all sectors, in a survey conducted by a reputed magazine ‘Business World’ to pick “India’s Most Valuable CEO’s”.Mr Patel has been ranked fourth in creating value for his company from amidst 79 illustrious top guns and honchos from across all sectors in the country and is preceded by Mr Dilip Sanghvi of Sun Pharmaceuticals, Glenn Saldhana of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and Mr Ramnathan of Exide Industries...

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Marching in March, Textile Machinery Trade Fairs: A Gateway To Opportunities!

March 2009 is waiting for some mega events which will put on view machinery innovations to the textile world. Textile fraternity is expecting to generate some good business through these trade fairs in this otherwise crisis driven times.ITMEX Americas 2009 Out of total export of 327 million Euro worth of textile machineries to Brazil, Germany accounts for 116 million Euros capturing 1st position in machinery export to Brazil and leaving other competitors like Italy, Japan way behind. Considering above figures and to further conquer its position in Brazilian market, VDMA Textile Machinery Association organized a special event called ITMEX...

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Renewable Inputs for the Textiles Industry

The TTNA, in conjunction with the International Fibre Centre, will be conducting its first in a series of three seminars throughout 2009, exploring the present and future use of renewable raw materials in fibre and textile production.When: Thursday, 2nd April 2009Venue: Multi Purpose Room, (Printing Building), RMIT University, 25 Dawson Street, BrunswickThe lineup of speakers includes:Sustainability input policies of Toyota – Jon Ward, Manager Environmental Policy Corporate Affairs, Strategy & Environment, Toyota Motor Corporation Australia LtdThe impacts of climate change and of changing consumer vehicle preferences are a key focus of the...

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CEMS launches asia+TEX 2009

Presented by CEMS INDIA in association with CEMS USA, the leading Multinational Exhibition organizer of the region, asia+TEX 2009 – an International exhibition on Textile Garment Technology & machinery, scheduled to be held from October 22 ~ 25, 2009 at the Business capital of India – “Mumbai”, and all set to be a spectacular showcase of the vast potential that the Indian & South Asian Textile & Garment industry holds. It will be a one-of-a-kind opportunity for the Worldwide textile and apparel machinery manufacturers to present their latest innovations and technology in India not only focus on India, but also to the Textile / garment...

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Ultrasonic Welder by SONIC

Sonic Italia is a leading manufacturer of ultrasonic welders used in plastic material and textile industry. They are leader of the Italian market and count 25 years of experience. The company operates directly through their production headquarters located in Rho (Milan) Italy as well as through series of resellers and branches located in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Britain, Holland, Spain, Portugal, Greece, South Africa and China to serve the international market. Machines by Sonic Italia are an indispensable element for ultrasonic welding and ...

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SNAP 700 Expands Production Capabilities Of Apparel Contractors

Avery Dennison Corporation has introduced a new high-speed printer, called the SNAP 700, that is easy-to-operate, reliable and economical for producing the most commonly used types of apparel and retail tags, labels and tickets. Designed to meet the diverse labeling challenges faced by apparel contractors worldwide, the versatile SNAP 700 features voice-assisted operation and maintenance prompts in seven languages that support print production in all major apparel producing regions. The multimedia printer's ease-of-use, relatively small footprint and flexibility make it ideal for retail distribution center make-ups and short-run printing applications....

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Imports of textile raw materials turn negative in January

Deteriorating conditions in exports from the textile and clothing sector, is beginning to show its effects on the imports of raw materials from the sector. Imports for most of the raw materials is facing only one direction; southwards in January 2009.Imports of textile synthetic fibres touched 20,000 tons compared to 30,000 tons over the same period in 2008, down 43 percent, while imports of synthetic fibre yarn totaled 27,148 tons compared to 49,670 tons, down 45.3 percent year-on-year.China’s January imports of polyester slices reached 11,404 tons compared to 12,240 tons over the same period in 2008, a decline...

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SHANGHAITEX Receives Support From Textile Machinery Leaders

The 14th International Exhibition on Textile Machinery (SHANGHAITEX 2009) will be staged in Shanghai New International Expo Center from June 12 to 15, 2009. It is sponsored by Shangtex Holding (Group) Corporation, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Shanghai Sub-Council and China Chamber of International Commerce, Shanghai Chamber of Commerce and organized by Shanghai International Exhibition Co. Ltd., Shanghai Textile Technology Service and Exhibition Center, and the Adsale Exhibition Service Ltd. Covering 100,000 sq.m, SHANGHAITEX 2009 will host 9 exhibition halls, including Hall E1-E2 for spinning, non-woven tech-textile...

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