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Texpertise Focus AI: Messe Frankfurt Puts Artificial Intelligence Centre Stage At Its International Textile And Apparel Trade Fairs
From 2026, Texpertise Focus AI will further enhance the visibility and accessibility of AI-related topics at Messe Frankfurt’s textile trade fairs. This includes curated...
San Francisco Fire Department Becomes Largest In U.S. To Adopt Non-PFAS Turnout Gear
The transition follows an ordinance passed in May 2024 making San Francisco the first city in the country to ban the use of PFAS...
Paul Stuart, American Luxury Menswear Brand, Acquired By Middle West Partners
With the acquisition complete, Middle West Partners and Peerless Clothing are jointly focused on strengthening core brand identity, unlocking international growth, and investing in...
Jeanologia Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary Transforming How Jeans Are Produced Worldwide
Beyond technology, the company highlights that its greatest contribution has always been its people. Today, 200 professionals form a multicultural team united by the...
Wool’s Rebound: The New Era Of Wool & Protein Fibers
According to the press release, the market value for wool is predicted to almost double from $34.9 billion in 2022 to $63.2 billion by...
Turkish Kofte Balls
I have been sewing a dress for my daughter for her school formal. It is an eon since I have sewn clothing, and then...
Thermore® Launches Freedom: The New 100% Recycled Thermal Insulation That Bends, Stretches, And Breathes Like Your Favorite Yoga Pants
Combining high flexibility with exceptional shape recovery, Thermore Freedom provides consistent comfort even after repeated use. A patented fiber control technology prevents migration, ensuring...
Redefining How Clothes Are Made: CreateMe Unveils Technology Platform
CreateMe recently announced the launch of its robotic apparel manufacturing platform as well as the first commercial grade products made using the technology —...
Pioneering Recipe For Conductive Plastics
“Once higher production volumes are achieved, it is possible to work with the material in a completely different way. Larger quantities are needed to...
Off to the School Formal
This is my eldest daughter Celeste just about to head out the door for her first formal with her boyfriend. And yes she is...
New Global Lifestyle Monitor™ Survey Confirms Cotton Is The Fiber Of Choice
“On World Cotton Day, we recognize the fiber that continues to appeal most to consumers around the globe,” said William Kimbrell, president and CEO...
Need to really get working!
At last some of the restrictions are easing here in Victoria thank goodness. It has been a tough year since March- with only a...
Monforts Reports Successful Installations
Spain-based lining fabric producer Textil A. Ortiz recently commissioned a fourth Monforts Montex tenter from Germany-based A. Monforts Textilmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG. The...
Manufacturing PMI® At 48.7%; October 2025 ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report: Textile Mills; Apparel, Leather & Allied Products; Furniture & Related Products Report Contraction
citing soft demand due to tariffs and uncertain U.S. economic policy,” says Spence.
KARL MAYER Launchs Two Machines For The Tricot Sector At ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025
Details of the technical configuration, concept and performance will be revealed during the trade fair. Visitors can look forward to an exciting event!
Jeanologia Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary Transforming How Jeans Are Produced Worldwide
Beyond technology, the company highlights that its greatest contribution has always been its people. Today, 200 professionals form a multicultural team united by the...
Inkcups To Showcase Latest Innovations In Tagless Pad Printing At ITMA 2025
: “Tagless pad printing is opening up new possibilities for garment decorators and manufacturers, combining comfort, durability, and efficiency in one solution, with the...
Hell Fire!
It is finished! My middle right hand finger is a bit red raw- I don’t like wearing thimbles and in the end it took...
DuPont, Hohenstein To Launch New Testing Protocols For Body Armor Comfort And Mobility Assessment
These test methods were developed in collaboration with Hohenstein, a German-based research institute with strong expertise in textile testing and ergonomics.
Cone Denim Sells Majority Stake To Artistic Milliners
Pakistan-based Artistic Milliners has acquired a majority stake in Cone Denim from Elevate Textiles, Greensboro, N.C. The resulting multinational company will operate under the...
Coats Completes Acquisition Of OrthoLite, Strengthening Footwear Business
“I’m confident this move will bring even more value and opportunity for our customers and our people, while still delivering the great partnership and...
Bluestar Alliance Completes Dickies Purchase
Bluestar Alliance, New York City, has completed its acquisition of the Dickies brand from VF Corp. The deal brings the heritage workwear label into...
Bluestar Alliance Completes Acquisition Of Iconic Workwear And Lifestyle Brand Dickies™ From VF Corporation
“Dickies is one of the most authentic, resilient brands in global apparel,” said Joey Gabbay, CEO of Bluestar Alliance. “Its 100+ years legacy rooted...
America Knits: Sparking Big Change In A Small Town
Hawkins has been on a remarkable journey in the cut-and-sew business from the time he graduated college with a degree in finance. From Reelsboro...
ZDHC South Asia Conference 2025, scheduled for 28 November in Bengaluru, India
ZDHC South Asia Conference 2025, scheduled for 28 November in Bengaluru, India By
Textile Shredding Equipment Market to Hit $2.8B by 2033
According to the latest market research, the Global Textile Shredding Equipment Market was valued at USD 1.2 billion in 2024 and is projected to...
PROGRESS project promotes sustainable growth in RMG industry
PROGRESS project promotes sustainable growth in RMG industry By
PHDCCI’s 4th Sustainable Textile Summit to Drive Green Future
The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) is gearing up to host the 4th Sustainable Textile Summit on Wednesday, 17th September 2025, at...
Digital Dignity: Empowering Workers Through Employment Injury Schemes and Data Trust
Digital Dignity: Empowering Workers Through Employment Injury Schemes and Data Trust By
Crystal & HKPC Innovate Graphene Thermal Clothing Tech
Crystal International Group Limited (“Crystal International” or the “Group”) continues to lead innovation in textile technology. The Group has partnered with the Hong Kong...
CMAI Welcomes GST Reforms, Urges Uniform 5% Garment Tax
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has expressed its wholehearted appreciation for the latest changes made in GST rates, particularly those impacting the...
BGMEA, Buyers Forum meeting stresses strengthening partnerships for sustainable supply chain
BGMEA, Buyers Forum meeting stresses strengthening partnerships for sustainable supply chain By
Best Moissanite Bracelet Brands That Are Actually Worth Your Money
So I was window shopping last month (you know how it is) and saw this absolutely stunning diamond tennis bracelet. Price tag? $50,000. My...
AEPC Chairman Hails GST Reform as Boost for Apparel Exports
The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has welcomed the Government’s latest GST reforms, calling them a significant step towards making India a developed economy....
Shima Seiki unveils cutting-edge digital textile innovations at Intertextile Shanghai Autumn 2025
Shima Seiki unveils cutting-edge digital textile innovations at Intertextile Shanghai Autumn 2025
GST Hike May Devastate India’s Garment Industry: CMAI
Despite repeated assurances from various stakeholders, reports suggest that garments priced above ₹2,500 may soon be taxed at 18%, up from the current 12%...
Bangladesh RMG Export in August $3.17bn export with a growth rate of -4.75%
Bangladesh RMG Export in August $3.17bn export with a growth rate of -4.75% By
Bangladesh is Russia’s second largest trade partner in South Asia- H.E. Mr. Alexander G. Khozin
Bangladesh is Russia’s second largest trade partner in South Asia- H.E. Mr. Alexander G. Khozin By
Intertextile Apparel begins today, setting new sourcing standards
Intertextile Apparel begins today, setting new sourcing standards
India-US Textile Trade Tariffs: Path to Resolution Ahead
By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Professor, Texas Tech University Secondary tariff on India has kicked off on August 27, 2025. As of today, the import tariff...
India-USA Textiles Trade: What’s Next?
India-USA Textiles Trade: What’s Next? By
CMAI seeks uniform 5% GST to strengthen domestic textile industry
CMAI seeks uniform 5% GST to strengthen domestic textile industry
AUW Signs MoU with Hirdaramani Bangladesh – Kenpark & Regency
AUW Signs MoU with Hirdaramani Bangladesh – Kenpark & Regency By
Registering a trade union with only 20 workers, create instability in the labour market of Bangladesh: BEF
Registering a trade union with only 20 workers, create instability in the labour market of Bangladesh: BEF By
Experience What’s Next in Fashion and Eyewear at FaW TOKYO AUTUMN and iOFT 2025
Experience What’s Next in Fashion and Eyewear at FaW TOKYO AUTUMN and iOFT 2025 By
Conspiracy Against Bangladesh’s Garment Industry: A Wake-Up Call
Conspiracy Against Bangladesh’s Garment Industry: A Wake-Up Call By
13th edition of Gartex Texprocess India: A step forward in textile automation and sustainable development
13th edition of Gartex Texprocess India: A step forward in textile automation and sustainable development By
R&G 3rd Eye to Host Roundtable on Merchandisers’ Career Growth
R&G 3rd Eye to Host Roundtable on Merchandisers’ Career Growth By
Cotton Duty Exemption Extended, Relief for Textile Industry
The Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the Union Ministers for Finance, Commerce & Industry, Textiles,...
BGBA representing Bangladesh at Prestigious Ptak Expo – Łódź, Poland
BGBA representing Bangladesh at Prestigious Ptak Expo – Łódź, Poland By
Texworld NYC summer 2025 draws 423 exhibitors from 26 countries
Texworld NYC summer 2025 draws 423 exhibitors from 26 countries
New zealand’s apparel imports rise modestly to $711 million in 2025
New zealand’s apparel imports rise modestly to $711 million in 2025
CMAI Urges 5% GST Uniformity to Protect India’s Textile Sector
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) has welcomed the recent decision of Hon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi to amend the GST structure by...
China’s dominance in australia’s apparel imports shows decline
China’s dominance in australia’s apparel imports shows decline
New Sock Design Software Article Posted on “wearware” Digital Fashion Blog
New Sock Design Software Article Posted on “wearware” Digital Fashion Blog By
ICE cotton prices slide to two-week low as strong dollar and US tariffs impact market
ICE cotton prices slide to two-week low as strong dollar and US tariffs impact market
How Temporary Adhesive Sprays Improve Efficiency in Embroidery Production
Embroidery is a beautiful artwork that gives fashion to garments, hats, baggage, and lots of other merchandise. But when you have worked in a...
HAMS Group Signs Landmark OD Development Agreement with My Window & ProEdge
HAMS Group Signs Landmark OD Development Agreement with My Window & ProEdge By
Coats Digital Launches GSDQuest – AI Innovation that Transforms Garment Costing with Instant, Image-Based Bill of Labour Generation
Coats Digital Launches GSDQuest – AI Innovation that Transforms Garment Costing with Instant, Image-Based Bill of Labour Generation By
BUFT Students Gain Practical Industry Insights at Taipei Bangla Fabrics Ltd.
BUFT Students Gain Practical Industry Insights at Taipei Bangla Fabrics Ltd. By
