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Comment: Fibre, textiles and "captive customers"
2013-09-09 18:25:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
In his previous article David Birnbaum suggested that the availability of local fibre appears to be a handicap for garment-making countries. Here he adds evidence that countries producing cotton fibre and textiles pay a price for their failure - while those without the benefit of local cotton fibre and textiles benefit.
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WORLD: Technical textiles drive high-tech needles and threads
2013-09-09 11:36:31| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Technical textiles are increasingly replacing traditional materials in challenging applications, and their end uses are becoming more and more diverse - which in turn is driving demand for highly specified needles and threads.
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INDIA: Technical textiles sector seen doubling in value
2013-09-02 16:35:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
India's government is continuing to highlight the potential growth opportunities offered by the technical textiles sector, with latest estimates suggesting it will be worth $23.8bn by 2016-17, more than double its current value.
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Best Management Practices for Sustainable Laundry Outlined in New ASTM Textiles Standard
2013-09-01 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Developed by Subcommittee D13.40 on Sustainability of Textiles, part of ASTM International Committee D13 on Textiles, ASTM D7841 identifies and defines sustainable laundry best management practices that are used by commercial laundry facilities to reduce their impact on the environment. Examples include: water reuse technology, boiler heat recovery, energy efficient low-temperature detergents, alternative energy, fleet vehicle route optimization, and recycling programs. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Acme Group Moves Past Its Traditional Roots With ComfortSpan Seating Suspension Textiles
2013-08-30 06:46:06| textileweb News Articles
The Acme Group of companies has been granted a provisional patent on its latest suspension fabrics. "ComfortSpan Karma, UX and VX have distinguished themselves again as serious product innovations," said Matt Utley, Director of Sales for Acme
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