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DyStar restarts production in Leverkusen and Brunsbüttel |
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18 March 2010, Leverkusen - DyStar has reached agreement with
Lanxess owner of the DyStar production plants in Leverkusen and Brunsbüttel to restart
production at both sites in March.
This week, DyStar employees were able to enter the plants in
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ITMA 2011 sharpens focus on garment making |
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17 March 2010 – With the textile and garment making industry
undergoing tremendous change in the light of globalisation and current economic
challenges, CEMATEX is making a concerted effort to support manufacturers with
a solutions platform that will help the industry stay focused a ...
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TenCate partners Roctest in geotextile monitoring solution |
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16 March 2010, Almelo – One of the world's largest
manufacturers of fibre optic sensors for civil engineering applications and a
world leader in geosynthetics are collaborating in the development of a unique geotextiles
monitoring solution, TenCate GeoDetect, which will provide unpr ...
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Advansa debuts with high-tech solutions at Interzum Guangzhou |
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15 March 2010, Guangzhou,
PRC – European polyester producer Advansa is introducing
its multifunctional, ecological and high-tech
fibre
innovations Thermo°Cool, Climarelle and Suprelle to
the Chinese market at the forthcoming home textiles fair Guangzhou. The event
runs from 2 ...
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Hohenstein Institute renames business units |
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28 February 2010, Boennigheim - In view of the increasingly
international orientation of the Hohenstein Institute, some of the business
units of the International Textile Research and Services Centre have been
renamed as of 1 January 2010.
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DyStar operations set to restart as Kiri Dyes secures financing |
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4 February 2010, Frankfurt – Administrators have announced
that operations at DyStar Textilfarben GmbH and DyStar Textilfarben GmbH &
Co. KG at the four German DyStar sites in Brunsbüttel, Leverkusen, Frankfurt am
Main and Ludwigshafen are now set to restart under the new m ... |
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Manish Kiri appointed President and CEO of DyStar |
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4 February 2010, Singapore - DyStar’s owner, Kiri Holding
Singapore Private Limited, has appointed Manish Kiri as the company’s new
President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Effective February 4, 2010 Manish
Kiri will replace J Mark Allan J. Mark Allan, will remain with the ... |
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Textile machinery offers interesting careers for French textile students |
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10 December 2009, Mulhouse - The French Textile Machinery
Manufacturers' Association, UCMTF, recently brought together students from the
four French universities which train engineers for the textile industry. The
goal was to further enhance relations with the students and to review the
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coldblack wins Textile Design Award 2009 |
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10 November 2009, Langenthal / Sevelen – Schoeller Technologies
AG has been awarded the Textile Design Award 2009 by the Swiss Textiles &
Zumsteg Foundation for its sun reflector and UV protector textile finishing technology
‘coldblack’.
The tenth biannual Design Pr ... |
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Innovation in Textiles: Events 2010-2011 |
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The
following is a guide to major events relevant to the technical textiles and
nonwovens industries for 2010-2011. It is updated regularly with the latest
events news.
Innovation in Textiles publishes details
of industry events as a service to our site users. Please check dates and all
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The World Nonwovens Industry: Profiles of Ten Leading Producers — 1 of 3, 2009/10 |
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3 February 2010, Manchester - According to a 64 page report
published by textiles Intelligence in December 2009, worldwide sales of
nonwoven roll goods grew by only 3% in 2008 to reach US$17.3 bn. Sales of the
world’s leading ten companies ranged from US$250 million to US$1.45 billi ... |
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Handbook of Tensile Properties of Textile and Technical Fibres |
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8 January 2010,
Dublin – Research and Markets Ltd has added a guide to the tensile properties
and failure of textile and technical fibres to its catalogue. The book titled ‘Handbook
of Tensile Properties of Textile and Technical Fibres’, provides an overview of
the tensil ... |
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New developments in performance swimwear 2009 |
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22 December 2009, Bromsgrove – According to a new report by
Just-Style.com, developments in swimwear technology have revolutionised
swimming and have created massive interest in what has traditionally been a
low-tech sport.
The report concludes that manufacturers of performance
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Polyolefin gold rush could benefit technical textile producers |
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30 October 2009, Dublin – According to a new report from
Research and Markets, the global structure of polypropylene and polyethylene
production is poised to change dramatically as capacity rises in China and
soars in the Middle East. As a result, the shares of Western Europe and the ... |
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Innovations in Technical Textiles report |
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10 October 2009, New York – Reportlinker.com has added ‘Innovations
in Textiles’, a new market research report covering the latest innovations in
the technical textiles industry. The following are some of the highlights of
the report:
Rayonier has developed a highly abs ... |
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Flexible interconnectors comprising conductive fabric between solar cells |
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Applicant: REC SOLAR AS [NO]
Inventor(s): HOFMULLER ECKEHARD [NO]; SAUAR ERIK [NO]
Abstract of GB 2458961 (A)
The present invention provides a solar
module with inter-connectors11 with improved fl ... |
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ITI awarded patent on high visibility, flame and arc resistant fabrics |
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28 July 2009, High Point, NC - Innovative Textiles Inc.
(ITI) has announced that it has been issued a patent (Patent No.7,553,782 ) on
its ANSI 107 / ASTM 1506 complaint Reliant fabrics. ITI is a leading
manufacturer of FR and arc repellant fabrics serving the electrical, fire, and
safety ... |
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Procedure for treatment of textiles against infection by MRSA |
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Applicant(s): UNIVERZA
V LJUBLJANI [SI]
Inventor(s): GOREN AEK MARIJA
[SI]; RECELJ PETRA [SI]
Abstract of SI 22682
(A)
The subject of the
invention is a procedure for treatment of textiles against the infection by the
meth ... |
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Textiles treated with hyperbranched polyethyleneimine derivatives for odor control properties |
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Applicant(s): MILLIKEN
& CO [US]
Inventor(s): FANG XINGGAO
[US]; CHAN MARIE S [US]; MEREDITH MICHAEL BRETT [US]; SHUKLA PIYUSH [US]; HONG
MICHAEL [US]
Abstract of CA
2665630 (A1)
The present disclosure is directed to ... |
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Cellulosic textiles treated with hyperbranched polyethyleneimine derivatives |
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Applicant(s): MILLIKEN
& CO [US]
Inventor(s): FANG XINGGAO
[US]; CHAN MARIE S [US]; MEADOWS MICHAEL E [US]; HONG MICHAEL [US]
Abstract
of CA 2665628 (A1)
The present
disclosure is directed to cellulosic text ... |
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Welcome
Advansa debuts with high-tech solutions at Interzum Guangzhou
 15 March 2010, Guangzhou,
PRC – European polyester producer Advansa is introducing
its multifunctional, ecological and high-tech
fibre
innovations Thermo°Cool, Climarelle and Suprelle to
the Chinese market at the forthcoming home textiles fair Guangzhou. The event
runs from 27 – 30 March.
According to Advansa, one of its key values guiding the
development of new products, is environmental protection; reducing environmental
impacts of the company’s activities which includes environmentally responsible
procedures in all areas of the company, eco-friendly processes and energies, and finally eco-friendly
products.
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