Several new knitters are amongst the new exhibitors at September?s Texworld which, showcasing the latest collections from 810 textile manufacturers from across 24 counties, will also feature a day of sustainability themed conferences on topics such as recycled textiles and clothing supply chain working conditions.
Hawick cashmere knitwear manufacturer Barrie Knitwear was praised for its ?innovation and quality? by First Minister Alex Salmond at a textile summit organised by the Scottish government.
The next Karl Mayer Open House event, which will feature the latest tricot and raschel warp knitting technology will take place on 25 September 2013 at the company?s Obertshausen headquarters.
CAREER OPPORTUNITY: Head of Corporate Responsibility ? Berghaus - Sunderland , UK.
Berghaus has been at the fore-front of the outdoors industry for over 40 years. Covering Ethical Sourcing, Sustainability and the Community, the Head of Corporate Responsibility will develop and deliver the strategic direction of CR in Berghaus, whilst supporting global and local market needs with suitable communications.
For more information and the opportunity to apply, visit?Careers in Textiles.
Planet Textiles 2013
This year's Planet Textiles Conference is to be held 22nd October 2013 in Shanghai. Jointly organised by Ecotextile News and Messe Frankfurt, Planet Textiles tackles the crucial issues of sustainability in the global textiles sector.
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