Textile Asia

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  Año 2013, Vol. 44, Número 2 ((Feb./Mar.))

  • Company index

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  • Editor's page:: Reshoring textiles?

    Max Sung

    pág. 3

    

  • Special reports:: Myanmar looms high on investors' mind

    C.K. Chow

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  • Maybe the dog will bark... and cotton prices could rise to stay high.- Yarn, fabric production remains stable

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  • Products and technology

    págs. 7-10

    

  • Exhibitions and conferences:: The home product show extraordinaire

    Arthur D. Sager

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  • Exhibitions and conferences:: PSF on ASEAN wins support.- Intertextile Beijing Apparel Fabrics.- China yarn expo next month.- Asia outlook for nonwovens.- ETP textile confernece.- AATCC anuual meet and exhibit.- Dyes and chemical show.- Smart fafrics conference

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  • Exhibitions and conferences:: INDA's IDEA.- Filtration conference.- Prime Source Forum in Hong Kong.- Coat Expo in Guangzhou.- Innovative textile fair in Taipei.- Digital fashion confab.- GFT and GMS next year.- Fibre Society conference.- Textile conference in Germany

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  • Technical features:: DRF processing of yarns for optimum fabric performance

    Anita Nishkam, Lokesh Shukla

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  • Technical features:: Biopolishing of linen

    Ritesh Ratan, S.K. Laga

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  • Technical features:: Pigment application on fabric with atmospheric pressure plasma

    W. S. Man, C.W. Kan, S. P. Ng, C. W. M. Yuen, C. K. Chan

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  • Technical features:: Roving twist multiplier: a factor influencing yarn quality

    R.N Narkhedkar, A. A. Bagwan, Charudatta Girase

    págs. 32-33

    

  • Regional notes:: Thailand: Flynow and two more

    R. H. Leary

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  • Regional notes:: India: Move against sweatshops

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  • American markets:: US seeks new markets as exports hit record high

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  • American markets:: Apparel imports down

    Douglas Smith

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  • Fashion trends:: London calling all men with taste for elegance

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  • Fashion trends:: Moda Prima, a winsome show of Italian fashion

    Priscilla Chan

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  • Fashion trends:: down jackets for autumn and wintwr.- Comfort-control sweaters for any weather.- Skiwear that can be cool or warm as necessary

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  • Executive desk:: Alvanon's software development director.- New area manager at Setex.- New CEO at Z-Laser.- Wacker Chemie board changes.- ICA move vs. defaulters.- Lectra's new MD in Japan.- HK PolyU wins gold and silver for RFID-enabled system

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  • Executive desk:: A shift to strengthen output.- London couturier acquires Savile Row Huntsman.- US Ex-Im Bank takes a textile industry advisor.- Diete Hansl-Röntgen steps down.- Nanophase appoints a VP.- Testex expands in Indonesia

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  • Executive desk:: Caterina Au joins ICAC as statistician

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  • Calendar of events

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