UMass Lowell Awarded $11.3 Million to Create a New Fabric Discovery Center
Awards support commercialization of technologies in flexible, hybrid electronics and advanced functional fabrics by Innovation in Advanced Manufacturi [...]
“Indian Exporters Must Seriously Explore Japan”
First the official factsheet on Indian Textiles (Source: Textiles India 2017 to be held in June in Gandhinagar). Fibre: 2nd largest fibre producer in [...]
“World Trade in an Uncertain World”
If the global events of the first three months of 2017 are any indication of the kind of future to be expected then it is hard to dismiss the reality [...]
Company Profile: Applied Laser Engineering Ltd.
ALE has been involved in the manufacture of Functional Topographic surfaces for more than 25 years. This privately owned, company has provided leaders [...]
India’s Job Creation & Race for Development in Asia
The race for development, among nations, using globalization as a major tool is slowing down thanks to the recent signs of the revolt against globaliz [...]
China’s Anti-Pollution Law has Fast & Furious Actions & Targets
China’s colossal growth of textile and clothing industry has contributed to the rampant pollution prevailing today. The wastewater emissions from dyei [...]
Books Authored by Dr NN Mahapatra
Dr Mahapatra is having 30 years of experience in textile industries in India and abroad. He has worked in all big textile houses like Birla, Reliance, [...]
Fashion Designers Playing Key Role in Sustainability Awareness
The fashion world is redefining what it means to be really fashionable these days. Fashion experts have discovered a new medium, termed 'sustainabilit [...]
Globalization is Irreversible. ….And it is Dying!
The theory of trickle-down economics, as propagated worldwide by economists of repute everywhere, has not worked the way it was supposed to have worke [...]
Garment producers turn to Vietnam amid rising labour costs in China
TAL Apparel‘s $50 million plant in Vietnam opened in October, can produce 16,000,000 shirts annually, in 100,000 variations, when output ramps up in t [...]