Fasern/Garne

10/12/2018 – interview

interview

A new Paradigm of Value Addition for Africa

Africa produces 1.5 million tons of cotton lint, from which most of it is exported. But especially in East Africa a new motion of change seems to drive ... By Editorial staff

07/12/2018 – ITMF

ITMF

Yarn production increased - fabric produktion shrunk

Global Yarn production increased in Q2/18 and fabric production slightly shrunk Global yarn production increased by +5% between Q1/18 and Q2/18. By Editorial staff

07/12/2018 – cotton cultivation

cotton cultivation

Breaking Yield Barriers in Africa

Over the past 30 years, cotton yields in Africa have been stagnant at an average of 350 kg of lint per hectare (ha). By Editorial staff

Toray Industries, Inc., raise the price of nylon 66 yarn and fabrics for automotive airbags application from the December 2018 shipment © Toray Ind.

27/11/2018

The prices of nylon 66 yarn and fabrics will rise

Toray Industries, Inc., raise the price of nylon 66 yarn and fabrics for automotive airbags application from the December 2018 shipment. By Editorial staff

A view into the production of Volt © Volt

14/11/2018 – USA

USA

Volt Smart Yarns

Volt Smart Yarns is an innovation, developed by Hickory, N.C.-based stretch yarn specialist Supreme Corporation. By Editorial staff

14/11/2018 – Amann Group

Amann Group

A fascinating workpiece!

Threads and yarns are technology products and are thus, an important part in many future fields. A view into the showroom by Amann. By Editorial staff

What began more than 160 years ago with threads for the clothing industry today accounts for only part of the company’s business. The dress features the conjunction of classic embroidery and conductivity in the fashion sector © Amann Group

13/11/2018 – Amann Group

Amann Group

Reinventing the thread

?Threads as textile sensors or conductors for data and power: ‘smart yarns’, intelligent threads and yarns from Amann go far beyond ordinary textiles. ... By Editorial staff