Textile Asia

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  Año 2014, Vol. 45, Número 9 (December)

  • Company index

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  • Editor's page:: Errant airbags

    Max Sung

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  • Special reports:: Lower price and subsidy may rule cotton trade this season

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  • Exhibitions and conferences:: Fibres, fabrics, fashion and high-tech garments.- A new venue for holding four textile shows simultaneously twice a year.- Milano Unica in STAF: a partnership that will carry on

    Vicky Sung

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  • Exhibitions and conferences: coming events: More exhibitors sign up for ITMA 2015 in Milan.- Interfiliere Hong Kong sets 9th show in March.- Texworld and Apparel Sourcing.- Graphics of the Americas.- Première Vision in Istanbul.- Textile Expo in Surat.- Asia's largest furniture fair

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  • Exhibitions and conferences:: New alliance for China denim industry

    Alpana Shrestha

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  • Exhibitions and conferences: coming events: Techtextil and Texprocess.- Filtech in Feb at a new venue.- Wool research conference.- Shanghai Tex in June.- Heim textil India.- Bangkok gets ready for GFT/GMS.

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  • Regional notes: India: Battling contamination in cotton a key concern

    C.K. Chow

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  • Regional notes: China: California lifestyle brand to move into China soon

    Alpana Shrestha

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  • Asia spotlight:: Textile trade soars as world economy recovers

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  • Products and technology:: Label weaving machine for rapid production.- This program can tell how to cut cloth for better profit.- Factory of the future.- Itema's new generation airjet looms.- Two new fibres: one for incontinence pads, the other to retain body heat

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  • Products and technology:: A new US cotton APP for China

    Alpana Shrestha

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  • Products and technology:: Komanda for fire safety and arc flash protection.- A new collection of italian silk.- Yunique releases improved PLM V6.- Product of the year.- Merino muslin collection.- Machine-washable wool collection.- Output booster

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  • Technical features:: Elastic recovery properties of lycra-viscose MJS Core yarns

    G.K. Tyagi, A. Baddhan

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  • Technical features:: Solvent-assisted dyeing of cationic dyeable polyester

    S.R. Shah, V.B. Trivedi

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  • Technical features:: Developments significant to warping creels

    Ashish Hulle

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  • Technical features:: Seat belt, the life saver in traffic accidents

    Pravin Bhokare, Ashish Hulle

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  • Executive desk:: Top-level changes at Austrian MFI.- Brugger joins CMA Imaging.- Andrea Landa wins IAF award with Tribal Queens collection.- Linz expands cotton-spinning.- Optitex opens office in Milan.- Folini takes over as CEO of Schlafhorst and Zinser

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  • Executive desk:: Scott Roe takes over as a star of CFO retires from VF.- Battery Ventures acquires James Heal.- Avalon offers hefty funding to HK PolyU research team.- Audi honours four young designers.- Adieu.- Chomarat's US expansion

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  • Executive desk:: Huntsman opens corporate office in India.- International Woolmark Prize contest enters final phase.- Two Italian companies take the Fabric No. 1 award.- MF acquieres three trade fairs in Argentina.- Wang is elected ITMF president

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  • Events calendar

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