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Poole Company is First to Develop Third-Party Certified 100% PCR PET Fiber Specifically for Wipes IndustryWeaving Sector | Business Wire | 21 June 2010 EcoSure Polymer Fibers Used in Wipes are SCS Certified and Meet the Highest Environmental Standards Samples to be Distributed at WOW International Conference WOW International Conference GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Poole Company – a leading manufacturer and distributor of recycled and virgin fiber products – unveils th... |
EAP Exhibits at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics 2009Weaving Sector | PR Newswire | 13 October 2009 SHANGHAI, Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics 2009, one of the largest shows of its kind in China will be held in Shanghai New International Expo Center on 21 - 23 October where manufacturers, suppliers, retailers and trade buyers can meet and network under one roof. Esquel Accessories and Packaging (EAP) entered... |
BRAZIL: Santana Textiles unveils two-way stretch denimWeaving Sector | Just Style | 2 October 2009 Brazilian fabric giant Santana Textiles has launched a new eco-friendly collection of two-way stretch denim with Creora elastane. |
SWITZERLAND: Coldblack finish now available for woolWeaving Sector | Just Style | 2 October 2009 Coldblack, the fabric finishing technology that helps to reduce heat build-up in garments and protect wearers from the sun's harmful rays, can now be applied to woollen garments. |
TURKEY: Söktas licensed to make odour-free shirt fabricsWeaving Sector | Just Style | 29 September 2009 Söktas has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Nano-Tex, in a deal that makes it the only mill in Europe and Turkey licensed to manufacture shirting fabrics treated with the Neutralizer technology that eliminates body odour. |
US: New Stay Fresh antimicrobial treatment developedWeaving Sector | Just Style | 24 September 2009 A new antimicrobial textile treatment described as a "breakthrough" by its developers has been launched for apparel and workwear fabrics. |
US: Velcro develops new high-performance fabricWeaving Sector | Just Style | 24 September 2009 Velcro USA Inc, a company best-known for its hook and loop fasteners, has launched a new high-performance breathable fabric that is said to be virtually imperceptible to the wearer. |
US: Hi-visibility mesh safety fabric launchedWeaving Sector | Just Style | 16 September 2009 Two performance fabric specialists have teamed up to launch a high visibility mesh safety fabric that offers flame and arc flash resistant benefits but is also comfortable for wearers. |
UK: IQ Textiles calls in the administrators as orders fallWeaving Sector | Just Style | 16 September 2009 Waterproof and breathable fabric maker IQ Textiles has called in the administrators after orders tumbled and customers switched business to firms based in the Far East. |
UK: Tweed firms not shedding Scottish rootsWeaving Sector | Just Style | 15 September 2009 Scottish textile manufacturer Harris Tweed Textiles (HTT) said business with the US had not been hit by the release of the Lockerbie bomber, and plans to stick by its Scottish roots. |
US: Dri-Lex Eco fabrics feature Repreve recycled fibresWeaving Sector | Just Style | 1 September 2009 Specialty materials maker Faytex Corp is incorporating Unifi's Repreve recycled fibres into its Dri-Lex Eco fabric line, in a move that will widen its appeal to producers of environmentally friendly footwear and apparel. Dri-Lex Eco is a synthetic moisture management system launched about two and a half years ago. |
US: Fabric and yarn exempt from CPSIA lead testing rulesWeaving Sector | Just Style | 21 August 2009 The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted to exempt textiles from the lead testing and certification requirements for children's products covered by the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA). |
INDONESIA: Eratex factory closure to lose 400 jobs - reportsWeaving Sector | Just Style | 12 August 2009 One of Indonesia's largest garment makers, PT Eratex Djaja, is to close a factory with the loss of 400 workers after running into financial problems, according to local media reports. |
US: Invista launches sustainable Cordura fabricWeaving Sector | Just Style | 5 August 2009 Invista has unveiled a new sustainable version of its Cordura fabric brand made with recycled polyester yarns that have been specifically engineered to meet its performance and durability specifications. |
PAKISTAN: Annual textile exports drop 10%Weaving Sector | Just Style | 4 August 2009 Textile and clothing exports from Pakistan dropped by 10% during the fiscal year 2009 to US$9.56bn, compared with $10.57bn last year. |
SOUTH AFRICA: Talks to sell Frame Textile break downWeaving Sector | Just Style | 21 July 2009 Up to 1,400 jobs are set to be lost in South Africa after talks to sell some of the assets or divisions of Seardel's Frame Textile unit to an Asian investor broke down. |
US: My Vintage Baby shifts fabric sourceWeaving Sector | Just Style | 16 July 2009 My Vintage Baby has decided to move its fabric production to the same factory in China that manufactures its children's wear garments. |
JAPAN: Teijin adds accessories to garment recycling schemeWeaving Sector | Just Style | 14 July 2009 Teijin is expanding its Eco Circle system for recycling polyester fibres from discarded garments by encouraging more overseas companies to use eco-friendly components and accessories that make garments easier to recycle. |
ISRAEL: OptiTex develops in-house fabric testing toolWeaving Sector | Just Style | 2 July 2009 OptiTex is launching a new device that enables companies to test fabrics in-house without having to use a costly, time-consuming external service. |
INDIA: Vardhman Polytex to shut Austrian fabric plantWeaving Sector | Just Style | 24 June 2009 Vardhman Polytex Ltd is to shutter its yarn dyed shirting fabric business in Austria, blaming the decision on the current recession in Europe.24 June 2009 |
US: Brand Matter signs Caribbean Joe licensing dealWeaving Sector | Just Style | 17 June 2009 Brand Matter has signed a long term licensing agreement with Ivory International for its Caribbean Joe branded women's and children's sportswear, including knits, wovens, sweaters, casual bottoms and outerwear. |
PHILIPPINES: Garment firm lays off 300 as orders slowWeaving Sector | Just Style | 11 May 2009 Hundreds of garment workers could lose their jobs later this week when the largest textile exporter in the southern Philippines halts production following a lack of orders from overseas buyers, local media reports said today (11 May). |
JAPAN: Teijin launches eco-friendly suiting fabricWeaving Sector | Just Style | 1 April 2009 Japanese textile firm Teijin Fibers Ltd has launched what it claims to be the world's first environmentally-friendly polyester and wool blend fabric suitable for suits and trousers. |
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