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Related Keywords: autoleveller system for cards and drawframes, roving and, spinning mills, Tomsic Count Analyser, TOMSIC Evenness Tester, yarn

Since ITMA 2015, the TOMSIC Evenness Tester has upgraded with the LINK JOB TECHNOLOGY. This technology offers the possibility to link the Evenness tester with Tomsic Count Analyser to collect directly the data of the REAL COUNT and obtain in this way the real test results. It is very useful, errors avoid system and time save technology. The TOMSIC company offers, in many countries around the world, besides the sale's agent, also a local after sales service, so it can always guarantee quick and efficient support.

Related Keywords: apparel, automated sewing units for home textile, Eltex, Eton systems and ES Automatex, garment industry, IRO, ITMA ASIA + CITME, Swedish machinery producers, Textile Industry, Textile Machine Association of Sweden, textile manufacturing, warping, weaving machinery, winding, yarn

The highly inspiring, exciting platform for the world to view the latest technological developments, ITMA Asia + CITME is happening in Shanghai, China. This time, Swedish machinery producers will be proudly represented by four TMAS members: IRO, Eltex, Eton systems and ES Automatex. TMAS, the Textile Machine Association of Sweden, has nine members, each at the forefront of their own specific segment, and with a long and successful history and a passion for textile manufacturing.

Related Keywords: circular knitting machine, design of hybrid morphing textiles, German textile machinery industry, High-Performance Textile Materials Technology, Institute for Textile Machinery, Institute of Textile Technology, modified multifilament yarns, textile charge carriers, VDMA Textile Machinery Federation

Peter D. Dornier, member of the Executive Board of the VDMA Textile Machinery Federation and Chairman of the Walter Reiners Foundation for the Promotion of Young Engineers, honours five young talents. Numerous entrepreneurs and managers from the German textile machinery industry took part in the award ceremony at the Digital Capability Center (DCC) in Aachen, Germany.

Related Keywords: exhibitions, growing trend of green business, petrochemical business, petrochemical refiner, plastic resin, Textile Industry, textile products

GC will provide technological know-how and support for modifying plastic waste into textile products, under the MoU. While bringing high standards to the task of reducing Thailand’s waste problems, the companies will focus on developing products that are less environmentally damaging. The business collaboration also targets at enlarging into both domestic and international markets, apart from creating high-value textile products from plastic waste.

Related Keywords: 80 exhibitors, bag manufacturers, colorful merchandise, fabrics, fashion designers, foreign buyers and stores, Habi, Habi’s biggest trade fair, Philippine-made textile products, supply materials, textile exhibitors, trade show, Weavers, weaving communities, wholesale buyers

The trade show opens lucrative opportunities for the weavers, some of whom have been contracted to supply materials to prominent fashion designers, bag manufacturers, and gift and novelty shops. Beatriz Accessories -Members of the younger generation are also enticed to stay and engage in the old tradition of weaving. Finally, a cultural heritage is saved from extinction and the economies of these communities are given a tremendous boost. The event is sponsored by the Ayala Group and Philippine Airlines.

Related Keywords: dye, membrane material, Methylene blue, real wastewater from a textile mill, redox flow batteries, textile mill

Timothy Cook, lead researcher and assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Buffalo said that, “Methylene blue is a widely used dye. It can be harmful to health, so it’s not something you want to dump into the environment without treating it,” said Timothy Cook, lead researcher and assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Buffalo. Also he added that, “There’s been a lot of work done on ways to sequester methylene blue out of water, but the problem with a lot of these methods is that they’re expensive and generate other kinds of waste products.”

In China, ASF prices were stable in the week ended 21 September 2018 with medium-length fibre and cotton-type offers rolling over as compared to last week.

Acrylic staple fibre prices were largely firm in the Asian markets of China, India and Pakistan India during the week. In China, ASF offers were unchanged amid overall weak downstream demand while some producers shut down units to resist high feedstock cost as ACN market was at high level.

Related Keywords: acrylic staple fibre, acrylonitrile prices, ASF prices, asf prices in China, asf prices in India, asf prices in Pakistan

In the week ended 21 September 2018, the SE and FE Asian caprolactum markers on the lower end rose US$20 a ton. In China, spot liquid good offers were up US$73 a ton as compared to last week while solid goods rose US$29 a ton on the week.

Caprolactum prices in Asia surged in the week while feedstock benzene values were still declining. In China, CPL prices soared as supply was limited during the week while demand was lagging a bit.

Related Keywords: benzene prices, caprolactum price, caprolactum price in China, cost of nylon, nylon 6 price, nylon chips prices, nylon cost, nylon filament yarn prices, Nylon prices, nylon prices in China, nylon-66 price, polyamide chips price

Related Keywords: global plastic consumption, Indorama Ventures, Loop Industries, PET plastic, petrochemical manufacturing, polyester fiber sustainable polyester resin

Daniel Solomita, founder and CEO of Loop Industries said that, “We are excited to launch this partnership with Indorama Ventures, who provide a global leadership platform in petrochemical manufacturing and a shared commitment to sustainability.

Related Keywords: AlgiKnit, clothing industry, fibers, polyester, seaweed textile, spun, T-shirt, Textile Industry, textile recycle marketplace, yarn

The American start-up AlgiKnit makes fibers from kelp that can be spun into yarn. AlgiKnit offers a solution that could transform the highly polluting textile industry into a circular economy by using biomaterials. After having been used, this seaweed textile can serve as compost or animal feed. It also reduces the carbon footprint of the clothing industry, because no harmful fiber particles are lost during washing, such as is the case with polyester. The company is working on a prototype of a T-shirt and sneakers will be next.