With a web-standard interface and social-media-inspired communication tools, fashion companies can work faster and smarter, the company believes. © LectraLectra consolidates its position as a fashion technology leader with the launch ofKubix Link, an intelligent and intuitive cloud-based platform that integrates all business processes from ideation to point of sale. This solution gives fashion companies a consolidated view of all information pertaining to each product.With a web-standard interfa

Card feeder FRS-P and VQC card. © DiloGroupThis year, DiloGroup, a leading equipment supplier of complete lines for staple fibre nonwoven fabric production, has presented a fully functional needling line on a booth space of ca. 1.150 m² at the ITMA 2019 exhibition that closed its doors in Barcelona this week.With its exciting exhibit, the company wanted to highlight the importance of the European ITMA show in regard to new developments and machines, which represent the state of the art. “It is a

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division and Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding at BGMEA office to provide RMG workers ‘digital wallet’, says a recent press release.‘Digital wallet’ would not only make workers life easy but also build a foundation of getting bank loan through recording credit profile.BGMEA president Rubana Huq said that RMG workers would get financial security as digital wallet brought o

Veocel branded products range from fibres in personal care and beauty wipes, moist toilet tissues to facial sheet masks. © Lenzing AGLenzing Group has unveiled the new co-branding certification criteria for its specialty nonwoven ingredient brand –Veocel. From 1 July, the Veocel logo will only be featured on personal care and beauty products made from 100% cellulosic and biodegradable fibre materials. This is an industry-first approach to establish a fibre ingredient brand as a label of trust, w

Bangladesh governmentlikely to set apparelexport target at $37.42billion forFiscal Year 2019-20, with a 7.03% growth in export earnings.Meanwhile, the overall export target from goods to be set at $44.40 billion, with a 6.76% growth target in export earnings.Figure:Bangladesh governmentlikely to set apparelexport target at $37.42billion forFiscal Year 2019-20.Export Promotion Bureau (EPB),the state agency dealing with the export related issues,on June 23 madeexport targetproposal, which would be

Culp, a leading marketer of mattress fabrics for bedding and upholstery fabrics for residential and commercial furniture, has announced that Perry E. Davis was elected to the company’s Board of Directors. His term is effective from 1 July and will expire at the next annual meeting of shareholders, at which time he will be eligible for re-election along with the other directors.Mr Davis currently serves as Executive Vice President, President – Residential and Industrial Product Segments for Legge

Elleti, a leading company highly specialised in laundry and garment-making services, celebrated denim and its history with the opening of M.O.D.E (Museum of Denim Elleti Group) for vintage denim collection from the mid 1800 to the ‘70s, on June 19, 2019, in Italy. The company also launched Stadium, an archive of the company with 15,000 denim pieces.Pic: ElletiThe exceptional event celebrated the love for denim, on the occasion of M.O.D.E launch and of Stadium, both originated with the support of

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $60 million loan to boost the skills and competitiveness of Cambodia’s growing labour force. Currently, Cambodia’s technical and vocational education and training (TVET) programmes are not meeting the needs of the labour market, with most diploma programmes focusing on jobs in the service sector.Pic: Shutterstock.comThe ADB’s loan will help theof Cambodia’s plan to transition its economy from a low-skilled, labour-intensive growth model to a skills

The board of directors of Kontoor Brands, a global lifestyle apparel company with a portfolio of some of the world’s most iconic denim brands includingWrangler,LeeandRock & Republic,has named Rich Williams, CEO of Groupon, as a director, effective June 19, 2019. Williams will serve on the Talent and Compensation Committee of Kontoor’s board of directors.Pic: Kontoor Brands“We’re pleased to welcome Williams to Kontoor’s board of directors,” said Bob Shearer, chairman of the board, at Kontoor

Durkopp Adler has made the automatic eyelet buttonholer 581 that delivers the necessary speed, with the compact Festo solenoid valves, VUVG. With Festo valves, it takes just under four seconds to create a buttonhole. Durkopp Adler is a leader in the sewing machine and automatic sewing machine. Festo is a leader inautomation technology.Dürkopp Adler’s automatic sewing machines are much more than just sewing machines. The high-tech automatic machines feature state-of-the-art control technology, mu