Industry 5.0: Where smart textiles machines & skilled operators meet
Forget the vision of a dark, lights-out mill running itself. The next chapter in textile manufacturing looks more like a well-run control room —...
EU Digital Product Passport Registry goes live ahead of 2027 deadline
The European Commission has launched the Digital Product Passport Registry together with a testing environment, marking an important milestone in making the Digital Product...
Global cotton consumption to hit second-highest level since 2017/18
Fresh forecasts from the US Department of Agriculture point to a tightening global cotton market in the year ahead, with consumption outpacing output and...
Yarn business drives Trident’s Q1FY’27 profit to Rs 158 crore
Ludhiana based textile major Trident Ltd delivered a robust set of first-quarter numbers, with profitability climbing nearly 13% year-on-year.This came on the back of...
Silvassa expansion set to fuel Sanathan Textiles push into high-margin yarns
Sanathan Textiles is gearing up to bring a major expansion online at its Silvassa unit, where technical textiles yarn capacity will be doubled from...
India-UK FTA comes into force, scrapping tariffs on 1,143 textile lines
The India–UK FTA also called the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has come into force, scrapping tariffs on 1,143 textile lines exports from...
From smart fabrics to biodegradable textiles: 31 start-ups get government push
Thirty-one budding enterprises have received official backing under a central scheme designed to nurture innovation in the technical textiles space, according to details shared...
China’s June cotton imports surge nearly 300% year-on-year
Latest Chinese customs figures point to a dramatic surge in China's overseas cotton buying, with June 2026 shipments climbing to roughly 110,000 tons, a...
Gujarat tops textile PLI investment; Tamil Nadu leads job creation
According to data provided by the Ministry of Textiles, a total of 170 companies have been approved under the PLI scheme for Textiles, as...
Scientists eliminate textile dye pollution with compact electrochemical system
Scientists at South Ural State University in Russia, working alongside TV BRICS, have created and trialled an electrochemical water treatment system built to eliminate...