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Profile of Elmarco: A Pioneer in Machines for Making Nanofibres
By: Textiles Intelligence
Elmarco, based in Liberec, Czech Republic claims to be the world’s first company—and the only
company—to manufacture machines for the mass production of nanofibres. The machines are called
“Nanospider” and come in two versions: a
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Editorial: India: The Next Major Growth Market for Technical Textiles?
By: Textiles Intelligence
A recent report from Texas Tech University is predicting rapid growth for the technical textile industry in India over the long term. At present, India’s technical textile industry is highly fragmented, and at an embryonic
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The World Nonwovens Industry: Part 3—Ten Smaller Producers
By: Textiles Intelligence
Worldwide sales of nonwoven roll goods continued their mid-single digit growth in 2006 to surpass
US$16 bn. Sales of the ten smaller producers profiled in this report—which rank from number 31 to
number 40 among
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Statistics: Fibre Consumption in South America
By: Textiles Intelligence
Consumption of fibres in South American mills fell by 1.7% in 2007, following a 2.0% increase in
2006. As a result, usage remained below the peak seen in 2004 although it was still higher than
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Global Technical Textiles Business Update, 1st quarter 2008
By: Textiles Intelligence
The first quarter of 2008 was a busy period for the global technical textile sector. A number of
important acquisitions took place. Diolen Industrial Fibers was taken over by a Netherlands-based
investment company, Traction Partners.
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Composites and Technical Fabrics: The Potential for Flax and Hemp
By: Textiles Intelligence
Composite materials are found in many everyday products, ranging from aircraft, cars and boats to
skis and golf clubs. They consist of a tough fibrous material which is bound with a resin. The result
is
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Profile of Berghaus: a performance apparel producer expanding into fashionable clothing
By: Textiles Intelligence
Berghaus is a UK-based manufacturer of clothing, footwear and equipment for outdoor activities such
as fell walking, hiking, ice climbing, kite surfing, mountain biking, rock climbing and snow sports. The
company proclaims that if someone
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Performance apparel markets: product developments and innovations, 1st quarter 2008
By: Textiles Intelligence
Italy-based Klopman International has launched a fabric, branded Crossfire, which combines permanent inherent flame resistance with antistatic properties and protection from liquid chemical splash.
Crossfire has a weight of 245 g/m 2 and is designed
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Waterproof breathable fabrics: new technologies for greater comfort
By: Textiles Intelligence
Garments which are waterproof and breathable help to provide wearers with greater comfort. For
consumers, comfort is an increasingly important consideration when buying performance apparel. For
manufacturers, a garment which is both waterproof and breathable
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Performance apparel markets: business update, 1st quarter 2008
By: Textiles Intelligence
ion-mask, a water repellent treatment from the company P2i, has won
the Functional Sportswear category in the 2008 ISPO Brand New
Awards.
P2i, based in the UK, was established in 2004 to commercialise
liquid-repellent treatments
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Fast track: the Ordnance Survey Outdoors Show 2008
By: Textiles Intelligence
The Ordnance Survey Outdoors Show is one of the most important
trade events for the UK outdoors sector. This year’s event took place
from March 14, 2008, to March 16, 2008, at the National Exhibition
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Sri Lankan Clothing Firms Invest in India
By: Textiles Intelligence
Textiles and apparel are key manufacturing sectors in Sri Lanka. Between them they account for over 43% of the country’s total exports and for more than 56% of its industrial exports.
In addition,
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Developments and innovations in the apparel sector, 1st quarter 2008
By: Textiles Intelligence
PANTONE HAS RELEASED THE SUMMER 2009 EDITION
OF ITS VIEW COLOUR PLANNER
USA-based Pantone, a provider of professional colour standards for
the design industries, has released the summer 2009 edition of its
Pantone View Colour
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Organic cotton: measures taken to encourage market growth
By: Textiles Intelligence
The global market for organic cotton has been growing substantially
in recent years, but still accounts for only a fraction of total cotton
output. This growth has been driven largely by retailers who have
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Talking strategy: expert views on US apparel sourcing
By: Textiles Intelligence
SETTING THE SCENE
The US clothing industry is going through a period of profound change. The elimination of quotas has
led to intense competition from manufacturers in low cost countries. As a result, retail buyers
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Trade and trade policy: the world's leading clothing exporters
By: Textiles Intelligence
Global clothing exports were worth US$311 bn in 2006. Of this total, the world’s top 15 clothing
exporters accounted for 82%, or US$256 mn.
Geographically, Asian countries achieved the strongest gains, especially in exports to
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Apparel business update, 1st quarter 2008
By: Textiles Intelligence
NIKE HAS REACHED AN AGREEMENT TO SELL ITS
BAUER HOCKEY SUBSIDIARY
Global sportswear giant Nike has reached a definitive agreement to
sell its Bauer Hockey subsidiary to Kohlberg & Company, a US
private equity firm,
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Global Technical Textiles Business Update: 4th Quarter 2007
By: Textiles Intelligence
The fourth quarter of 2007 was a busy period for the global technical textile sector. Acquisitions
included the takeover of French rival Abrium by Netherlands-based Intersafe Holding, a supplier of
personal protection equipment (PPE). In
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Performance apparel markets: business update, 4th quarter 2007
By: Textiles Intelligence
USA-based Perry Ellis International, an apparel manufacturer with a
large family of brands, has reported results for the third quarter and
for the first nine months of its 2007/08 financial year. Both periods
ended on
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Fast track: sports wear or fashion wear? A blurring of the boundaries
By: Textiles Intelligence
INTRODUCTION
The boundaries between sports apparel and fashion apparel are
becoming increasingly indistinct.
The reasons are partly technical. As special performance technologies
are developed for clothes worn by athletes and team sport players, it
makes
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Performance Apparel Markets: product developments and innovations, 4th quarter 2007
By: Textiles Intelligence
APPAREL
ADIDAS AND DIESEL HAVE JOINED FORCES TO
LAUNCH A NEW DENIM COLLECTION
Germany-based sportswear company Adidas and Italy-based fashion
brand Diesel have launched a new denim collection, called Adidas
Originals Denim by Diesel. The
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Profile of Under Armour: a leader in compression performance apparel
By: Textiles Intelligence
Under Armour is a relative newcomer to the performance apparel industry. The company entered the
sports clothing business in 1996 by launching a high-tech, moisture wicking compression T-shirt. The
shirt represented a major breakthrough. It
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Statistics: Fibre Consumption for Technical Textiles in the USA, 2008 edition
By: Textiles Intelligence
The volume of fibre consumed in the manufacture of finished products in the USA fell again in
2006—the latest year for which comprehensive data are available—having fallen every year since
2002. The drop in 2006
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Innovations in Fibres, Technical Textiles, Apparel and Machinery (March 2008)
By: Textiles Intelligence
In fibres and yarns, Teijin has developed a false-twist yarn with long-lasting antistatic properties.
Fiber Innovation Technology (FIT) is producing a new flame retardant fibre based on GE Plastic’s
polyetherimide resin which meets strict regulations
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World Nonwovens Industry: Profiles of 20 Leading Producers: part 2 of 3, 2007/08
By: Textiles Intelligence
Worldwide sales of nonwoven roll goods continued their mid-single digit growth in 2006, reaching
nearly US$16 bn. Of the 2006 total, about 75% of sales, worth around US$12.2 bn, was generated
by just 40 producers.
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