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| World View |
Graphical Representations Get statistics on the world yarns and fibres production and production capacities. Know which countries are increasing production and of which fibres. |
Tabular Representations To download:
1. Choose the table you want to download. 2.Click on the 'get now' link in the same row. 3.Save the file on your local computer. |
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| Industry Reports |
Greener Denim- Water is the Key 11 Nov, 2011, | | Whether for dyeing or for finishing, new methods for attaining effective results with substantially less natural resource consumption are critical for the future of denim.
The move towards a sustainable future for the global denim industry is gaining momentum, with raw materials and technology suppliers introducing new measures for conserving water, energy and other natural resources.
The major initiatives have been in processes for the finishing of denim, to produce, for example, faded or "distressed" looks, but there have also been developments in the actual dyeing process, which remains the major hurdle.
Full story.. | | | Printing Technology on Green Move 01 Nov, 2011, | | The global market for fabric printing is considered to be in the region of 27 billion sqm with positive prospects for growth although the recovery from economic recession is still fragile in some markets. According to a Global Industry Analysts, Inc (US) forecast an annual increase in the order of 3% would lift the print market to around 30-32 billion sqm by 2015.
Currently the textile print market is dominated by the Far East, with rotary screen printing the preferred method for long production runs of the same colorway. However the trend in the print market to shorter print runs does not favour rotary screen printing, nor does the continuing desire for fresh innovative designs with a rapid production turnaround. The latter approach favors digital inkjet printing where the digitalized designs are stored electronically making printing on demand a reality with rapid response to market requirements. Full story.. | | |
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