fashion accessories news

30th Jul 2019

Eurojersey has launched new SS 2021 beachwear collection in Sensitive Fabrics which guarantee 50+ SPF and breathability, and resistance to negative effects caused by chlorinated water, sun creams and heat. Being quick to dry and having 3-dimensional elasticity, shape retention and colour fastness, Sensitive Fabrics guarantee perfect fit for beach...

30th Jul 2019

Teijin Frontier, Teijin group’s fibres and products converting company, has developed a polyester fabric that looks and feels like fine silk. Teijin Frontier which envisions various applications for its silk-like material such as blouses and outers from thin to medium thicknesses, is targeting annual sales of 150,000 metres by fiscal year ending March...

29th Jul 2019

SGL Carbon is set to display high-performance materials and components made up of composite materials at CAMX expo, in booth M2, hall D. The leading trade fair for composite materials will be held from September 23-26, 2019, at Anaheim, California. SGL Carbon, headquartered in Germany, is one of the leading manufacturers of products from carbon.

29th Jul 2019

Milliken, leader in performance and protective textiles, has become part of the Professional Clothing Industry Association Worldwide (PCIAW), a body created to strengthen the influence of the clothing industry through collaborative leadership and strategic advocacy. Milliken has also become a partner in the 2020 PCIAW Summit and Awards, to be held in...

27th Jul 2019

Gazprom Neft and SIBUR have become full owners of Poliom LLC polypropylene plant in Omsk, with the Gazprom Neft—SIBUR joint venture—Sibgazpolymer JSC—signing an agreement on the acquisition of a 50-per cent interest in the charter capital of Poliom LLC, owned by the Titan Group. Poliom LLC will be managed jointly by Gazprom Neft and SIBUR.

26th Jul 2019

Lenzing AG, a producer of pulp and specialty fibres from renewable raw material wood, has concluded its expansion and modernisation drive at the pulp plant at the Lenzing site. The company invested €60 million for this purpose, increasing production capacities for dissolving pulp extracted from beech wood from 300,000 to 320,000 tons per year.

26th Jul 2019

South Africa's trade and industry minister Ebrahim Patel recently welcomed the R50 million investment by BFG Africa Rail in an advanced manufacturing facility in Gauteng. BFG Africa is a subsidiary of a multinational company in Bahrain specialising in manufacturing composite products and one of the top five global suppliers of advanced composite...

26th Jul 2019

Freudenberg Performance Materials, Germany-based specialist for technical textiles, is taking the help of Voith to make the existing air system at its non-woven production facility more energy efficient. The two have signed a contract which covers the programming and retrofitting of the control unit and air ducts with the necessary hardware and...

26th Jul 2019

Solvay Group has been a leading provider of composites for the space industry. Solvay materials were on board the Apollo 11 mission that sent humans to the Moon for the first time. Currently, space programmes such as Atlas V, Delta IV, Pegasus and Vega, as well as new launch vehicle programmes being developed, use Solvay ablatives for their launch...