FIBER WORLD: Sustainable Alternative Plant Fibers for Textiles
WEBApr 15, 2021 · Orange fiber is created from citrus juice by-products that would otherwise be thrown away. In Italy alone, production of waste materials from orange peels exceeds 700,000 tons per year. Orange Fiber®, a 100-percent citrus textile manufactured by Italy-based Orange Fiber S.r.l., is lightweight, soft and silky.
Dyeing & Finishing Technology Update - Textile World
WEBSep 30, 2020 · Sweden-based imogo AB is another newcomer to the dyeing industry with its Dye-Max spray dyeing technology. Imogo partnered with ACG Kinna, Sweden, to build the first Dye-Max line, and the technology made its debut at ITMA 2019. Imogo reports the Dye-Max reduces the use of fresh water, wastewater, energy and chemicals by as much as 90 percent compared to conventional jet-dyeing systems.
Techtextil 2022 - Textile World
WEBJune 21, 2022 - June 24, 2022. Techtextil is held concurrently with Texprocess and presents the complete spectrum of applications for high-tech textiles, which make products lighter, more functional and more sustainable. With supplementary digital features, a comprehensive hygiene and safety concept and a new position at the Exhibition Centre ...
SPINNING FOCUS: Spinning Innovations Continue - Textile World
WEBApr 15, 2021 · In the United States, the value of the spinning machine market in 2020 is estimated at $1.4 billion. Sustainability and circularity concepts are a new focus for the spinning industry as textile manufacturers look for creative ways to save textile waste from landfills. The desire to use recycled fiber in yarns is increasing and technologies need ...
Weaving Machine Developments - Textile World
WEBOct 14, 2021 · The Itematech A95002. The star of the weaving room continues to advance, offering added value and higher quality to finished products. TW Special Report. E ven though, in most cases, the weaving process is the same as it ever was — create a shed, insert the filling and beat up the pick — today’s weaving machines are highly technical instruments featuring numerous innovations that have ...
Nonwovens Machinery: Sustainability, Industry 4.0 Key Ideas
WEBFeb 17, 2020 · Nonwovens technology manufacturers had a strong showing at ITMA 2019, a trade show that emphasized several major themes including sustainability, automation and digitalization/Industry 4.0. “The sustainability theme was interesting and very relevant,” said Dr. Behnam Pourdeyhimi, executive director of …
2022 State Of The U.S. Textile Industry | Textile World
WEBJun 9, 2022 · U.S exports were also up compared to 2020. Exports of fibers, textiles and apparel were $28.4 billion in 2021, compared with $25.3 billion in 2020.2. Capital expenditures have remained strong. Investment in yarn, fabric, apparel and sewn product manufacturing in 2020 — the latest figure that we have — hit $1.85 billion.
2021 State Of The U.S. Textile Industry | Textile World
WEBApr 15, 2021 · Here are a few key industry facts: In 2020, the value of U.S. man-made fiber, textile and apparel shipments totaled and estimated $64.4 billion. While output was down for all of 2020 versus 2019, the last several months of 2020 saw an upward trend as shipments gradually recovered from a low in April (Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis).
Local Dignitaries, Customers Celebrate Grand Opening Of …
WEBTROY, N.C. — September 30, 2021 — Local business, community and government leaders joined Precision Textiles, a global supplier of coated fabrics, nonwovens and laminates for companies in the mattress, home furnishings, automotive and healthcare industries, as well as military apparel, recently for the grand opening of its new 160,000 square-foot plant located on a 25-acre campus at 163 ...
Nonwovens: Current Trends & Opportunities - Textile World
WEBFeb 19, 2019 · By Dr. Behnam Pourdeyhimi, Technical Editor. While the nonwoven and textile industries share some common heritage, the nonwoven industry has grown to present a broad array of engineered-fiber and polymer-based products that are driven by high-speed, low-cost, innovative, value-added processes. The nonwoven industry created an ecosystem that is ...
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