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Kordsa signs a definitive agreement to acquire the US-based Axiom Materials

Related Keywords: advanced composites industry, Advanced Honeycomb Technologies, approved supplier for aerospace industry, construction reinforcement and composites technologies market, fabric development, industrial and transportation applications, textile products

Kordsa is a leading specialist in the tire, construction reinforcement and composites technologies market. It carries out production through a vast area from USA to Asia Pacific and supplies its reinforcement technologies internationally. With its business processes all based on R&D and innovation, Kordsa has 740 patent applications worldwide.

Welcoming sustainable fashion

Related Keywords: bedding, clothing, fashion industry places, furniture, growing cotton for fabric, locally produced raw materials, secondhand fashion, sustainable fashion movement, textile manufacturing, upcycled fashion

When you think about industries that are harmful to the environment, chances are metals, plastic, or coal come to mind. But not the clothes in your closet. So consider this the next time you try on a sweater or buy a new pair of shoes: the fashion industry places such a heavy burden on the environment that some critics call it one of the dirtiest industries in the world.

A mobile app soon for traders and cotton stakeholders

Related Keywords: ginning costs, International Cotton conference, price and cotton trade, traders and cotton stakeholders

CAI president Atul Ganatra said that, the app, developed by a team of Mayank Sakseriy and Tanay Mirani, will help traders and cotton stakeholders to calculate ginning costs and parity and get MSP predictions. The app will also have personal trade book, apart from calculators and currency converters, which will allow user to record own trades and save it in the app. Critical information such as trade summary, long/short position and average prices will be accessible at the finger tip.

Garment recycling program

Related Keywords: 25-30 pounds of textiles, divert textile waste, eco-friendly brand, fibers for future use, floral print design, garment recycling program, high fashion meets brand vision, new collection of wardrobe essentials, new garments, sustainable program

JW Marriott’s garment recycling program, which takes place through May 31, 2019, will be available across 26 JW Marriott hotels based in the U.S. Through this sustainable program, hotels will collect the retired uniforms in the boxes used to ship the new garments, each capable of holding 25-30 pounds of textiles. Once received by Cintas, the uniform provider will work with Leigh Fibers Inc. to shred garments and repurpose the remaining fibers for future use.

Autoneum revenue increases

Related Keywords: acoustic and thermal management for vehicles, automobile manufacturers, high-volume customer orders

Apart from Business Group North America, all Business Groups exceeded the market in the corresponding region and recorded substantial revenue growth in 2018. Business Group Europe's revenue climbed by 7.7% in local currencies thanks to high-volume customer orders.

In North America, lower production volumes from automobile manufacturers led to an associated reduction in call-offs at Autoneum and a decline in revenue at Business Group North America of –3.4%, adjusted for currency effects.

Meeting global demand for eco friendly products

Related Keywords: eco footprint, eco-friendly products, homewares, plastic pollution, sustainable fashion and lifestyle brand

Blue Planet II is credited with sparking a global plastics backlash following its graphic depiction of marine life struggling to adapt to a rising tide of plastic pollution. Last year Attenborough spoke on behalf of the public from a 'people's seat' at UN climate talks.

Massive fire destroys Milnsbridge textile factory

Related Keywords: Milnsbridge textile factory, Multi-Fibres Ltd, textile recycling company

The owner of the Milnsbridge textile factory that ignited into a huge fire has said he is determined to rebuild his company. Ian Potter owns textile recycling company, Multi-Fibres Ltd, which has a plant on Dale Street in Cliffe End Business Park. He got a call at 6.30am on Sunday from a friend who owns a neighbouring unit to tell him his factory was on fire. Ian, 51, arrived at the scene to find huge flames had engulfed a 50m by 10m building used by Multi-Fibres Ltd. Ten fire appliances from all over West Yorkshire were scrambled to the scene as firefighters battled to contain the blaze.

New collaboration at London Fashion Week by Adidas

Related Keywords: heritage line of sportswear, high fashion and street fashion, Italian fashion label Fiorucci, luxury brands and streetwear brands, multiple fashion week initiatives

Adidas will launch a new collaboration at London Fashion Week later this month with Korean-American designer Ji Won Choi and celebrate another new collaboration with Italian fashion label Fiorucci at a party. These multiple fashion week initiatives are a natural step up from what the brand did last February, when its sole partnership was with Vfiles: A week-long NYFW activation that saw Adidas debuting a collection with Amsterdam-based designer Danielle Cathari.

Sustainable fashion to be the future

Related Keywords: a standardized supply chain measurements, apparel market, consumer lifestyle products industry, ethical business manufacturing, fast fashion, Higg Index, recycled materials, sustainable fashion

What does the future hold? Likely more eco-friendly awareness as younger generations increase their buying power. The CGS survey showed that Gen Z ranks ethical business/manufacturing as one of the top factors that affect purchasing decisions. Sustainability is on the cusp of being recognized across the apparel market, from luxury goods to fast fashion. Paul Magel is president of the Business Applications and Technology Outsourcing division at CGS. He leads the company’s flagship BlueCherry® Enterprise Suite of solutions for the fashion, apparel and consumer lifestyle products industry.

Lenzing's fiber portfolio boasts a vast spectrum of fine fibers for the textile and fashion industry

Related Keywords: fine fibers, finest of yarns, light knitted and woven fabrics, lingerie and luxurious homewear, Modal fibers, textile and fashion industry

Softness, smoothness, lightness, more drape - Fine fibers ensure a silky and pleasant feeling on the skin. A clothing of TENCEL™ Lyocell or Modal fibers, produced with Micro technology, is light on the skin and has a flowing drape. It is defined by feel-good properties like silkiness, softness and long lasting suppleness. Softness is one of the determining parameters for well-being. The finer the fibers used in the textiles are, the softer they become. With TENCEL™ Lyocell and Modal fibers with Micro technology, comfort is supported in different products.

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