Technical Textiles

Circular knitted fabric is growing increasingly popular as an upper material for leisure and sport shoes. The high level of productivity makes circular knitting especially interesting for the manufacture of “fabric” shoe uppers © Adobe Stock, ChiccoDodiFC

27/07/2017 – Circular knitting sets footwear trend

Circular knitting sets footwear trend

Mayer & Cie. addresses Shoe Upper growth market

Mayer & Cie. (MCT) has in its extensive portfolio several machines that are suitable for the manufacture of shoe upper material. By Editorial staff

Crowing areas for cotton in australia © Bremer Baumwollbörse/d-maps.com

27/07/2017 – Australian cotton

Australian cotton

Three good reasons for optimism

Rabobank Australia & New Zealand Group agricultural banking specialist’s recently released industry report, Australian Cotton Outlook. By Editorial staff

26/07/2017 – Bremer Baumwollbörse e.V.

Bremer Baumwollbörse e.V.

U.S. cotton production projected to increase in 2017

According to USDA’s initial projection for the 2017 crop, U.S. cotton production is forecast at 19.2 million bales, nearly 12 percent above the final ... By Editorial staff

Similar to Vietnam also Bangladesh is almost entirely dependent on raw cotton imports © Photo: ILO in Asia and the Pacific/Flickr

26/07/2017 – Bremer Baumwollbörse e.V.

Bremer Baumwollbörse e.V.

Bangladesh: increasing garment production - increasing cotton imports

Similar to Vietnam also Bangladesh is almost entirely dependent on raw cotton imports. By Editorial staff

25/07/2017 – Bremer Baumwollbörse e.V.

Bremer Baumwollbörse e.V.

Cotton seed production with robust jump

2017/18 global cottonseed production is projected to recover to 41.8 million tons, up 8 percent from the current year. By Editorial staff

24/07/2017 – Christoph Liebers

Christoph Liebers

The story of Silver Sinker

An animated funny film explains the innovative nano technology by Christoph Liebers and closes an important communication gap. By Editorial staff

20/07/2017 – Rieter

Rieter

Rieter takes over SSM Textilmaschinen

On June 30, 2017, Rieter acquired the SSM Textile Machinery Division (SSM) from Schweiter Technologies AG, Horgen (Switzerland). By Editorial staff