Textile Asia

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  Año 2013, Vol. 44, Número 1 ((January))

  • Company index

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  • Editor's page:: It's all in the demographics

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  • Special reports:: Cotton's version of the dog that didn't bark

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  • Products and technology:: A cartoon campaign that can teach children textile safety.- False-twist texturing.- A new portable spectrophotometer.- Chemical-resistant squeeze roll.- Cotton fabrics with synthetic qualities.- Fabric winding unit.- Two new ways of bioblasting

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  • Exhibitions and conferences:: Asia's top leather show in Hong Kong in March.- 2nd cotton summit in Singapore.- It for fashion.- Portugal's popular apparel show.- Two Première Vision shows in Shanghai.- HK symposium on intimate apparel.- Source Africa, first of its kind

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  • Exhibitions and conferences:: VDMA conference in Indonesia.- Apparel, machinery show in Dongguan.- China sourcing fair set for April in HK.- ShanhaiTex gains strong support.- All about cashmere again in Hong Kong.- Interfiliere Hong Kong opens March 26

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  • Exhibitions and conferences:: A new conference on nonwovens.- Berlin show for China goods.- China showcase for foreign brands.- Composites Europe.- RISE conference.- FESPA launches a new trade fair.- Insight confab in Florida.- Conference on sustainable textiles

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  • Exhibitions and conferences:: Texcare Asia in Shanghai.- Micam ShoEvent plans China show

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  • Technical features:: Hemp, a good textile fibre source.- Plasma treatment in cotton desizing.- Effect of alkali on lyocell fabric.- Moisture transmission through nonwoven

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  • Regional notes:: Thailand: Minimum wage now nationwide.- Factories go where wages are low.- Euros know.- Big who?.- Fashion Thai

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  • Regional notes:: Indonesia: Skill training for textiles

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  • Regional notes:: India: Apparel market begins to rise.- Oxemberg launches Opulento.- Indo-Italian tie-up gets an added boost.- Eco tour to make textile plants green

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  • Regional notes:: Sri lanka: Bodyline excels on world stage.- Textured Jersey wins Green Report award

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  • Fashion trends:: A dazzling show for fall-winter seasons.- Elena Mirò collection for curvaceous women.- Water-repellent down garments.- Work wear turns fashion outfit.- Ride in style with personal climate control.- Shoes, both waterproof and breathable

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  • Executive desk:: Dundee U student honoured as world's top new creative talent.- 10 Corso Como goes to China.- Kumar to lead AATCC committe.- Invista appoints a manager.- Lectra strategy in Italy.- Martin Kapp re-elected.- New directors for Esprit

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  • Executive desk:: Plaque of honour for Gavin

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  • Calendar of events

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  • Advertisers' index

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