The global textile industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by evolving consumer demands, stricter regulations, and increasing pressure for sustainable practices. Dirk Vantyghem, Director General of Euratex(the European textile and apparel association) discusses a complex landscap... Read more
Bharat Tex 2025 served as a crucial platform for discussions surrounding the global textile industry's current state and future prospects. Christian P Schindler, Director General of the International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF), provided a comprehensive overview, highlighting both the ch... Read more
The Indian textile industry stands at a critical juncture. As global dynamics shift, the nation has a unique opportunity to ascend to a position of global leadership. This transformation, however, hinges on embracing sustainability, digitalization, and strategic collaboration, as emphasized by Cem A... Read more
Joachim Hensch, a German Consultant, ex-MD Hugo Boss factory in Turkey, having transformed a factory consisting of 4000 workers into a smart factory, addressed industry professionals, during a Knowledge Session on Smart Manufacturing & Digitalisation during Bharat Tex, offering valuable insights... Read more
In a dynamic showcase of India's textile prowess, Yogesh Kansal, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Textiles, addressed in one of the knowledge sessions during Bharat Tex 2025, an event that has a global audience from 120+ nations, alongside 5,000+ exhibitors. This event underscored the Ministr... Read more
Global textile leaders converge in New Delhi Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh inaugurated Bharat Tex 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, in the presence of buyers and government dignitaries from over 110 countries. The event aligns with the Prime Minister’s 5F vision - farm to fibre t... Read more
The seventh edition of IFCO, Istanbul Fashion Connection took place from February 5 to 8, 2025, attracting 33,788 visitors and 514 exhibitors from 151 countries. Hosted at the Istanbul Expo Centre, the event showcased a diverse range of fashion categories across eight halls, reinforcing Turkiye&rsqu... Read more
China’s Xinjiang region synonymous with cotton is deeply entangled in controversy, raising ethical and economic questions that reverberate throughout the global supply chain, including impacting India's cotton trade. Xinjiang's dominance in Chinese cotton production Xinjiang accounts for a s... Read more
India's textile and apparel industry, while deeply rooted in history, faces significant supply chain challenges in fibers, yarns, and fabrics. Though renowned for its cotton and silk production, the industry struggles with modernization, fragmentation, and reliance on imports. These hurdles prevent ... Read more
In a world increasingly aware of environmental issues, the textile industry stands out as a significant contributor to pollution. However, a revolution is brewing within this sector, led by pioneers like Yawer Ali Shah, co-founder and CEO of AMA Herbal Laboratories Private Limited. Since 1996, Yawer... Read more
The India Sourcing Enclave at Bharat Tex 2025 witnessed a compelling discussion on the crucial role of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors in the textile industry. Manish Pande's presentation, "Execution of ESG in Textiles," provided a roadmap for navigating the evolving regulatory l... Read more
The global sourcing landscape is in constant flux, and MACPI, under the leadership of BK Mohanti, Director and Country Head for India, is strategically positioned to leverage India's growing prominence in the apparel and textile sector. Recent geopolitical shifts and challenges faced by established ... Read more
In the throbbing heart of Noida's India Expo Mart, the Garment Technology Expo (GTE) isn't just an event; it's a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of the Indian textile industry's evolution. For 25 years, GTE, founded by IS Sahni in 2001, has served as a pivotal bridge, connecting manufa... Read more
As the world grapples with the environmental impact of fast fashion, India is emerging as a leader in sustainable textiles, weaving together innovation, tradition, and environmental consciousness. The seeds of change, organic cotton farming The journey towards sustainable textiles begins at the fa... Read more
TANTU Seminar at India International Centre brought together experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to address sustainability and recycling in the textile and apparel industry. The event focused on waste reduction, circular economy practices, product life cycle analysis, and sustainable manufac... Read more
GHCL Textiles, a leading manufacturer of premium yarn and fabrics, is set to exhibit its latest innovations at Bharat Tex 2025 from February 14-17 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The company will display its diverse product range at Stall E19, Hall 1F, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability, ad... Read more
In January, the global Viscose Staple Fiber (VSF) market experienced significant price volatility, causing disruptions across the textile industry and raising concerns about supply chain stability. This rise in prices, observed particularly in leading producing countries such as China, India, and Au... Read more
In today's consumer-driven world, the textile industry stands as a paradoxical cornerstone of the economy. While clothing and fabrics adorn millions, their production and disposal leave an indelible mark on our planet. Annually, a almost 92 million tonnes of textiles find their way into landfills or... Read more
In the bustling world of textiles, where precision and quality are paramount, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into laboratory instruments is revolutionizing the industry. Manjit Singh Saini, the Managing Director of Paramount Scientific Instruments, stands at the forefront of this tr... Read more
Aracne's system uses photonics, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence to predict potential manufacturing defects before the fabric is made. This ... Read more
Heralding a textile revolution in India, the textile machinery industry is transforming from labor-intensive to a more modern and automated manufacturing ... Read more
ITMA has announced it will continue to present and share innovative manufacturing technology and materials with the industry at its 19th edition in Milan.... Read more
Leading Italian circular knitting machine builder SantoniSpA has launched its new unique XT intarsia machine that combines all of the knitting possibiliti... Read more
In conjunction with MEX Exhibition, Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India will hold Gartex Texprocess India as a hybrid event. The event will scheduled alongs... Read more
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has responded to President Don... Read more
Invista has opened its new $13 million Texas Technology Center (TTC) in Katy, Texas. ... Read more
Karl Mayer has been equipping customers with warp knitting expertise since 1960, and ... Read more
Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA) has developed a groundbreaking 80... Read more
The upcoming Textile and Garment Policy 2025-30 will help Karnataka position itself a... Read more
Green Story has partnered with Northumbria University's Impact+ Program to introduce ... Read more
The British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) is alerting apparel brands, retailer... Read more
A new report by Fashion for Good and BCG highlights the urgent need for fashion brand... Read more
The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) has signed Memorand... Read more
Bluesign is accelerating sustainability in footwear with bold initiatives, including ... Read more
For the third consecutive year, Turkey’s synthetic or artificia... Read more
'Made in India' apparels are fast emerging as a force to be reckoned with in both the... Read more
Removing foreign parts from cotton is a major challenge, but Trutzschler’s T-SC... Read more
Monforts and its long-time partner, Bengal Technology and Engineering, have successfu... Read more
Reju, a materials regeneration company specializing in polyester textile and PET wast... Read more
Registering a modest 3 per cent increase, Punjab’s textile exports rose from Rs... Read more
Shima Seiki Mfg Ltd, a leading computerized flat knitting innovator from Japan, is se... Read more
From $6.87 billion in 2023, the global interlinings and linings market is projected t... Read more
Despite policy-related uncertainty, the US economy entered 2025 with strong labor mar... Read more
Source Fashion, Europe’s leading responsible sourcing show, has revealed key ca... Read more
Eastman Naia returns to Premiere Vision Paris to highlight the transformative potenti... Read more
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc has successfully engineered a novel silk inspired by... Read more
eVent Fabrics is rebranding its plant-based, ePTFE-free ‘Bio Waterproof” ... Read more
Kering reported a 12 per cent drop in 2024 revenue, totaling €17.2 billion, as c... Read more
The India Sourcing Conclave (ISC) 2025, organized by the Buying Agents Association (B... Read more
The Union Minister for Textiles, Giriraj Singh, will inaugurate Bharat Tex 2025 on Fe... Read more
Patagonia has successfully streamlined its color management process using Discover e-... Read more
The Global Sourcing Expo, recognized as one of the Top Global Fashion Expos by Forbes... Read more
Leading labour rights groups warn that factory owner influence in Bangladesh is under... Read more