| Contents of
October 2008 issue |
|
|
| Viewpoint |
|
| Down,
But Not Out |
|
There
has been only a 7% growth in the domestic production of textile machinery
and accessories in 2007 - 08, with the figures for 2006 - 07 rising to Rs
2,997 crore from Rs 2,799 crore in 2007 - 08. The capacity utilisation
stands steady at 79%. The domestic manufacturers are happy that the import
of textile machinery & components has dipped to Rs 7,500 crore from Rs
9,434 crore.
|
| |
| read full Viewpoint |
|
|
|
| Features |
|
| "Dyeing
of nylon, polyester with modifications" |
|
The
production of multi-colour effects has been done by the help of
differential-dyeing systems. The term “differential-dyeing” is applied
to fibres which are of the same basic type, eg, nylon but with different
dyeing properties.
|
| more Details more
General |
| Market
ecology & organic cotton |
|
Everyday,
we get alarming news regarding the environment and drastic changes in the
climatic conditions all over the world. As a result, increasing numbers of
individuals, companies and states are becoming actively involved in the
re-thinking process.
|
| more Details more
General |
|
| Technical
Textiles & Nonwovens |
|
|
Manufacturing
& market potential of sanitary napkins |
|
Today,
the global market for absorbent hygiene products is over US $ 50 bn (including
wipes). The evolution of hygiene products in Europe and the North America has
taken 4 to 5 generations. Feminine care was introduced over 100 years ago.
|
| more Details more
Nonwovens & Technical Textiles |
|
 |
|
|
|
| |
| ITMA
Asia + ITME 2008 – A Special Preview - I |
| Stage
set for India-ITME 2008 from Nov 15 - 22 in Bangalore |
|
The
8th India International Textile Machinery Exhibition (INDIA ITME 2008) is to
be held from 15th to 22nd November 2008 at the Bangalore International
Exhibition Centre (BIEC), located at the 10th Mile, Tumkur Road, Madavara
Post, Dasanapura Hobli, Bangalore 562 123 in Karnataka (India).
|
| more Details more
General |
|
| Exhibitors
Gallery |
|
|
|
|
| Special
Review - Snapshot |
|
| INDIA-ITME
2008 – Preview II |
| Organisers
step up campaign as 750 exhibitors gear up |
|
Decks
are cleared, and the stage is set at the new venue for INDIA-ITME 2008, in
which about 750 exhibitors from 24 countries will be participating in their
respective stalls. The INDIA-ITME Exhibition which is to be held at the
Bangalore International Exhibition Centre, November 15 to 22, 2008
|
| more Details more
General |
|
|
|
|
|