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2nd Mar 2019

ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, and the Italian Trade Agency for the promotion and internationalisation of Italian companies, will be exhibiting at Techtextil Russia, in hall forum, booth FC 140. The technical textiles, nonwovens, and protective clothing trade fair will be held from March 19-22, 2019 in Moscow.

7th Jan 2014

The Piedmont Section of AATCC, the Association of Textile, Apparel & Materials Professionals, will host a full day seminar on Automotive Textiles

23rd Apr 2019

Ahmedabad Textile Industry’s Research Association (ATIRA) will present two nanofibre based projects for investors at the one-day National Investors’ Conclave on Technical Textiles (NICTT), to be held in Coimbatore on April 24, 2019. ATIRA will present an antiviral facemask and a water filter cartridge bottle, both of them made using nanofibre.

20th Mar 2014

The technical textiles sector in Brazil will benefit from Portuguese technology as associations from both the countries have signed a major

22nd Jan 2019

The first Indian standard for bullet resistant jackets for protection against small arms and ammunition for the defence, paramilitary and police forces was released recently.The standard was adopted by the Bureau of Indian Standards after a draft finalised by the Textiles Protective Clothing Sectional Committee was approved by the Textile Divisional...

14th Feb 2020

China's apparel firms have stepped up to tackle the acute shortage of protective medical gear and face masks due to the coronavirus outbreak by tweaking production lines and building new workshops. The government has also asked firms to work at maximum capacity putting aside overcapacity concerns, promising to buy everything if the market cannot...

22nd Feb 2017

European Disposables and Nonwovens Association (EDANA) and China Nonwovens and Industrial Textile Association (CNITA) are jointly organising the EurAsian Geotextiles Symposium (EAGS) 2017 to be held on June 7-8 in China. It will cover markets, products and technology for nonwoven and woven geotextiles for the entire value chain in Greater Europe and...

30th Mar 2016

India to host the 2nd Global Geosynthetics Summit in New Delhi from 19-20 May 2016, according to the event’s website. The summit would be organised by

20th Jun 2017

EU-28 technical textiles represent 15 per cent of the total textile employment, said Euratex in its 2016 annual report.The technical textile sector has registered positive economic and employment trends in EU. The size of technical textile companies is nearly twice that of the textile ones in terms of employment and 2.5 times the size in terms of...

16th Jan 2016

An Italian SME has developed a wearable monitoring system called Newmoon (Smart Garments in Newborns and Babies Monitoring) for babies in the first