WINSTON-SALEM ? Reporting a 59% drop in
third quarter earnings, hit by further restructuring charges and the bankruptcy
of one of its major customers in the US, activewear and intimate apparel
manufacturer Hanesbrands Inc is now well on its way to having 55% of its
workforce in Asia by 2012.
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Shima Seiki Italia presents inaugural scholarship program
Milan – Shima Seiki Italia, the Italian subsidiary of Japanese computerised flat knitting...
Karl Mayer warp knitting business under new leadership
Obertshausen - Warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer has named Axel Wintermeyer as the new...
Research explores seamless knits for foot ulcer treatment
York - A new generation of seamless wound dressings may soon transform care for diabetic foot...
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Altri swoops for majority stake in AeoniQ
Zürich – Altri, the Portuguese supplier of ‘sustainable’ cellulosic pulp has acquired a majority...
Decathlon partners with Rheon on next-gen sports apparel
Paris – Sporting goods giant Decathlon is partnering with UK-based, smart polymer manufacturer...
Lezning partners on sustainable narrow fabrics
Lenzing - Lenzing has partnered with narrow fabrics manufacturer Charle Berlin to develop a new...
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Features
Knitting machine market to hit $9b by 2032
New York - The global knitting machine market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%, reaching US$9.03 billion by 2032, a new report suggests.
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Restructuring provides welcome boost for US knitter
High Point – US circular knitter Culp, Inc. says the sale of its mattress ticking fabric...
Approval for American & Efird climate targets
Charlotte – American & Efird (A&E), the major supplier of industrial and consumer sewing thread,...
Intertextile Shenzhen highlights South China’s thriving fashion landscape
Shenzhen - Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics and Yarn Expo Shenzhen successfully wrapped up on...
Back Issue Archive
March 2018
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Editor's Pick
Podcast: exploring Lenzing’s sustainability report
York – Our sister publication Ecotextile News has published a new podcast in which we take a deep dive into Lenzing’s latest sustainability report and learn more about the environmental milestones reached by the manufacturer of Tencel and Modal fibres.
Our host Philip Berman is joined by Lenzing’s Krishna Manda, VP corporate sustainability, and Thomas Matiz, global product sustainability lead, to discuss the company’s latest sustainability report.
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