The latest industry news from Mowbray Communications Ltd.
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Tesla Roadster approval in Japan |
Eco-Composites [ 1st September 2010 ]
As the only motorway-capable carbon-fibre composite bodied electric performance vehicle, the Tesla Roadster has been approved for the Japanese government’s clean energy cash rebate programme.Read more... |
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Cashmere quality under the spotlight |
Knitting Trade Journal [ 1st September 2010 ]
Beijing – Two events at this November’s Cashmere World Trade Fair will address
a number of topics related to the long-term growth of the industry including the
issues of cashmere quality and sustainability.
High on the agenda will be discussions on cashmere
fibre and yarn manufacturing and quality improvement across the supply chain as
well as other commercial and technical related concerns.
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Chinese to slash printing and dyeing facilities |
Ecotextile News [ 1st September 2010 ]
 Zhejiang - Shaoxing County, renowned as a major textile hub in Eastern China, is to reduce its annual textile printing
and dyeing capacity by 710 million metres before mid-September, as part of a
wider plan to reduce energy usage and cut emissions.
The reduction accounts for around 5% of the
current capacity of the county, which is located in the south of the Yangtze
Delta in China's Zhejiang Province.
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Zhejiang town becomes major socks hub |
Knitting Trade Journal [ 1st September 2010 ]
Zhejiang - Datang Town, a small town in China’s
Zhejiang Province
now has an annual output of 11.892 billion pairs of socks each year, accounting
for a staggering 65% of China’s
domestic sock production.
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‘Black box’ nesting for simple processing |
Eco-Composites [ 1st September 2010 ]
Jetcam International will launch its CrossTrack order, material, ply and kit management software suite at the forthcoming Composites Engineering Show at the NEC in the UK from September 29-30.Read more... |
Eco-Composites [ 1st September 2010 ]
With well over 100 attendees already registered, IntertechPira’s 5th annual Biopolymers Symposium 2010 will showcase new technologies, trends, developments in applications, guidelines and waste strategies.Read more... |
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Composite nozzle test by Boeing |
Eco-Composites [ 1st September 2010 ]
Boeing is to flight test a ceramic matrix composite acoustic engine nozzle substrate which offers the potential for lower weight, longer life and greater noise abatement than current metallic engine nozzles.Read more... |
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US eco-brand launches in UK |
Ecotextile News [ 31st August 2010 ]
 LONDON - A US based eco-fashion company is hoping to build on its award
winning success in the American market by launching in the UK.
Founded in San Francisco in 2009 by sisters Alison
Stanich Power and Jennifer Stanich-Banmiller, A Lot To Say Inc offers a range
of eco apparel and accessories which also use imprinted statements related to
health, well-being and environmental issues.
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Equity firm buys stake in Brazil hosiery operation |
Knitting Trade Journal [ 31st August 2010 ]
 Brasilia –Private equity firm Carlyle Group is taking advantage of the
growing lingerie and hosiery market in Brazil with the purchase of a
majority stake in lingerie-manufacturer Scalina.
The US$123 million deal will see the
US-based group acquire a 51% stake in Scalina, which makes hosiery, socks and
lingerie under the TriFil and Scala brands.
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New creora fibre for swimwear |
Knitting Trade Journal [ 31st August 2010 ]
 Paris - Hyosung will launch creora highclo, its new product for swimwear collections, at this week’s Interfiliere exhibition in Paris.
Highclo is engineered from the high power
performance family of creora products to provide higher modulus with
uniformity, consistency and knitting efficiencies in warp and circular
knitting. It is a new branded spandex/elastane that is said to have superior
chlorine resistance and longer lasting fit, creora highclo has been created to
meet consumer demand for quality, fit and performance in swimwear.
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