manufacturing
Adidas Employs Speed Robots at New Factory
Apart from unveiling a rather futuristic-looking 3-D printed running shoe this week, Adidas is also revealing…
Unifi to Expand Repreve to Turkey and Taiwan
The Greensboro, North Carolina-based company on Wednesday announced that through its Unifi Textiles (Suzhou)…
Coming to America: Chinese Textile Companies Set Up Shop on US Shores
Once left for dead, the U.S. textile industry is being revived by the very nation that nabbed most of…
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Haitian Textile Sector Aims to Attract New Investment
Haiti's Center for the Facilitation of Investments (CFI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoA) with…
Chinese Textile Company to Double Capacity of South Carolina Facility
Chinese textile company Keer Group is investing $65 million to double the capacity of its yarn-spinning…
Cone Denim Releases Commemorative White Oak Mill T-Shirt
Cone Denim’s White Oak mill is celebrating 110 years of denim culture and manufacturing this month with the…
North Carolina’s Mohican Mills Shutters after 60 Years
Mohican Mills, one of the last remaining bastions of North Carolina's textile manufacturing industry, is…
Première Vision Sao Paulo Adds Space for Manufacturers
Première Vision Sao Paulo aims to offer the complete package. The Paris-based trade fair organizer will add a…
China’s Stimulus Programs Ineffective; Manufacturing Slowdown Continues
According to a key industry metric, the Chinese economy has failed to revive itself from a stretch of laggard…
Kenyan Gov’t Pledges to Restore Textile Industry
As Africa’s profile as a sourcing destination rises, Kenya is advertising its virtues as a future player in…
Pakistan Cotton Market Pleas for Gov’t Assistance
Still straining to capitalize on the preferential trade status it recently gained from the E.U. under its…
Punjab Textile Industry Hit with Chronic Energy Shortages
The textile industry in Pakistan continues to suffer from chronic energy shortages, threatening its…
Will Indonesia’s Electricity Tariffs Undermine its Textile Industry?
Despite promising signs of future success, many are concerned that Indonesia’s textile industry could be…
Grim Numbers Indicate US Manufacturing Might Exit China
According to a recent survey issued by the Boston Consulting Group, U.S. companies are planning to relocate…
WTO Report: Developing World Will Dominate Textile Exports
According to the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) most recent forecasts, developed nations like the US are…