NEW CLOTH MARKET THE COMPLETE TEXTILE MAGAZINE FROM TEXTILE TECHNOLOGISTS Monthly published by : I NDIAN INDUSTRIAL AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES (IIMS) 39/1, Pankaj Society, Bhatha, Paldi, AHMEDABAD-380007. INDIA Phone : 079-26602515 Mobile : 9824356125 (Editor Mobile :987926 0064) www.newclothmarketonline.com E-mail : [email protected] EDITORIAL BOARDAPRIL 2020 (VOL. 34, NO. 4) Dr. Anandjiwala R. : Business Area Manager, CSIR, South Africa Bhatia Kailash: CEO-IMG, Pantaloon Retail (I) Ltd.CONTENTS Jasuja G.D.: IIMS, Ahmedabad7 Dr. Mittal R.M.: President (Technology & Strategy) Morarjee Goculdas Spg. & Wvg. Co. Ltd., Mumbai08 EXECUTIVE PAGES Dr. Oza K.I.: Textile Consultant, Ahmedabad Prof. Patel M.R.: Ex-Principal, Vishwakarma Govt. Engg. College, Ahmedabad Dr. Paul Roshan: Head, Research, Function & Care Dept., Hohenstein Institute, Germany Dr. Rajan V.S.: Technical Advisor, Filter Fabrics Sadhu M.C.: Textile Consultant, Ahmedabad Dr. Saxena Y.K.: Consultant, Industrial Environment Somani Sampat: G.M.-Fibre Dyeing, Bhilwara Processors Ltd., Bhilwara Dr. Shroff J.J.: Advisor (R&D), Arvind Mills Ltd. Edited and Published by G. D. Jasuja on behalf of the owners Indian Industrial and Management Services, Ahmedabad. Typesetting and Design lay out by : Indian Industrial and Management Services Printed at : Maruti Printers, Dudheshwar Rd., Ahmedabad - 380 004. Annual Subscription (12 issues) : Rs. 750/- Only For Subscription, please send your cheque/D.D. in favour of "INDIAN INDUSTRIAL & MANAGEMENT SERVICES" 39/1, Pankaj Society, Bhatha, Paldi, AHMEDABAD-380007. INDIA Mobile : 9824356125 Ph : 26632831EDITORIAL: IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON GLOBAL TEXTILE INDUSTRY * Interlining Finish from Kunal * Quality Control Checklist for Textile Testing * Fabric Defects, Probable Causes and Recommended Remedies * Defect Classsification – Zones * True Cost of Poor Quality and How to Reduce It * Colourtex Single-Pass Recipe for Kimaya Saree * PU Based Water Proofing Agent with High Water Column from Sarex 37 LIST OF NEW TEXTILE & ALLIED COMPANIES REGISTERED WITH ROCS (FEBRUARY 2020) 47 CONSERVING RESOURCES – SECURING SAVINGS- POTENTIAL: THE COMPARISON, MEASURING & LABELLING OF ENERGY-EFFICIENT TEXTILE MACHINERY 67 WATER & OIL REPELLENT FINISHING OF TEXTILES BY UV CURING: EVALUATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF SCALED-UP PROCESS PARAMETERS 76 INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS PAGES * Abandoned?: The Impact of Covid-19 on Workers & Businesses at the Bottom of Global Garment Supply Chains * Ahlstrom-Munksjö Expands the Production of Face Mask Materials * International News & Technological Developments Managing Editor and Publisher : G.D. JASUJA85 NEWS BRIEFS NEW CLOTH MARKET is registered with the Registrar of Newspapers for India, New Delhi NCM-APRIL 2020NEW CLOTH MARKET, APRIL 20203