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Philippines-Australia textile trade expands, with increased garment exports

Philippines-Australia textile trade expands, with increased garment exports

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Since the Philippines’ garment exports have been steadily increasing in previous years, there has been an increase in textile commerce between Australia and the Philippines in recent years. According to the most recent data, Australia’s cotton imports will increase significantly in 2022. The Philippines is a significant clothing exporter, while Australia is a notable producer …

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EnviroFit fibre is introduced by The LYCRA Company at Index23 in Switzerland

EnviroFit fibre is introduced by The LYCRA Company at Index23 in Switzerland

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The LYCRA Company is showcasing its most recent fibre innovations for hygiene and personal care products at the ongoing Index23, the world’s leading nonwovens exhibition, which is taking place at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. The LYCRA Company is a global leader in developing innovative and sustainable fibre and technology solutions for the personal care and …

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Carrington Textiles of the UK introduces Spartan HT Flex Lite

Carrington Textiles of the UK introduces Spartan HT Flex Lite

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According to a press statement from the manufacturer, it also includes 61% Cordura military grade high tenacity nylon 6.6 for strength and durability. “We are noticing an increasing tendency towards user comfort; this trend has moved from workplace to flame-resistant clothing, so it only makes sense that it would go into the defence industry. Kirsty …

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Tamil Nadu, India, announces plans to develop a textile metropolis close to Chennai

Tamil Nadu, India, announces plans to develop a textile metropolis close to Chennai

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According to Tamil Nadu’s minister of handlooms and textiles, R Gandhi, the Indian state of Tamil Nadu has declared intentions to develop a textile metropolis close to Chennai. The announcement was made during his presentation of a Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles, and Khadi Policy Note before the state assembly. To expand market prospects and strengthen the …

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Researchers at ETH Zurich create a textile sensor to identify fatigue

Researchers at ETH Zurich create a textile sensor to identify fatigue

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Professor Carlo Menon’s research group at ETH Zurich has created a brand-new smart textile sensor that can gauge how worn out a person becomes when engaging in physical exercise. This invention may be able to stop accidents brought on by physical exertion injuries. The researchers built the sensor inside a pair of athletic leggings, enabling …

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Rate increases by the European Central Bank will affect the worldwide textile industry

Rate increases by the European Central Bank will affect the worldwide textile industry

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In response to the recent turmoil in the banking industry, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced a hefty rate rise of 50 basis points this week. This move showed its willingness to support banks with liquidity. This decision has been long expected as inflation has been significantly higher than the desired level throughout the 20-member …

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EU’S Textile Waste and Used Clothing in Pakistan

EU’S Textile Waste and Used Clothing in Pakistan

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Shahid Sattar and Noreen Akhtar With the rising global trends in fast fashion, the export of textile waste or unwanted clothes to destinations outside the EU has steadily increased. This export reached 1.4 million tonnes in 2021. Around 2.1 million tonnes of post-consumer clothing and home textiles are collected in the EU annually for recycling …

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Nullarbor, a bacterial-based fibre, was awarded Cellulose Fibre Invention of the Year.

Nullarbor, a bacterial-based fibre, was awarded Cellulose Fibre Invention of the Year.

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The winning cellulose fibre innovation 2023 is a collaboration between Nanollose (AU) and Birla Cellulose (IN) with a tree-free lyocell made from bacterial cellulose called Nullarbor. Renewcell (SE), cellulose fibres made from 100% textile waste, came in second, and Gencrest Bio Products’ (IN) new-generation banana fibre Vybrana took third. In conjunction with the “Cellulose Fibres …

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SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT IN PAKISTAN’S TEXTILE INDUSTRY

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Shahid Sattar and Noreen Akhtar Unsustainable industrial water consumption has become a massive environmental sustainability challenge. Discharge of untreated wastewater, lack of water-efficient technologies, and absence of recycling and reuse techniques are significant contributors to industrial water pollution. All industrial manufacturing operations and raw material production consume water extensively. Textile dyeing is considered the second …

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"The global economy will see a higher growth than expected."

“The global economy will see a higher growth than expected.”

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Expectations for the next six months have increased, and respondents are optimistic about international business in June 2023. Two crucial elements will improve the situation, according to textile makers. “First, the globe is currently in a much better energy condition with a very mild winter in Europe and energy costs in Europe and Asia (particularly …

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