Members of the British Textile Machinery Association(BTMA)can look back on 2025 as a year marked by notable technological advances and continued progress in global trade,despite an uncertain and volatile market.“Our ...Members of the British Textile Machinery Association(BTMA)can look back on 2025 as a year marked by notable technological advances and continued progress in global trade,despite an uncertain and volatile market.“Our members have been very active over the past 12 months and this has resulted in new technologies for the production of technical fibres and fabrics,the introduction of AI and machine learning into process control systems and significant advances in materials testing,”says BTMA CEO Jason Kent.“There’s real excitement about what can be achieved in 2026 as we look ahead to upcoming exhibitions such as JEC Composites in Paris in March and Techtextil in Frankfurt in April.”展开更多
Monforts dyeing and finishing technology customers from Pakistan had a formidable presence at the Heimtextil 2026 home and contract textiles exhibition,which attracted over 48,000 visitors to Frankfurt in Germany from...Monforts dyeing and finishing technology customers from Pakistan had a formidable presence at the Heimtextil 2026 home and contract textiles exhibition,which attracted over 48,000 visitors to Frankfurt in Germany from January 13 to 16.They included key home furnishings suppliers such as Crestex,Faisal,Gohar,and Kausar Processing,all based in the Faisalabad region of the country,Karachi-based Al Karam,Adamjee,Liberty,Lucky and Rainbow,and Kohinoor,Nishat Chunian and Sapphire of Lahore,to name but a few.展开更多
During 13 to 16 January 2026,with 148 participating nations,rising global relevance and a marked increase in visitor quality,Heimtextil 2026 stood for stability and reliability in a volatile market environment.Once ag...During 13 to 16 January 2026,with 148 participating nations,rising global relevance and a marked increase in visitor quality,Heimtextil 2026 stood for stability and reliability in a volatile market environment.Once again,3,000 exhibitors from across the globe placed their trust in the industry’s central platform in Frankfurt,presenting current collections,materials and textile solutions for holistic interior design to approximately 47,000 buyers.Under the motto“Lead the Change”,Heimtextil brought evolving market dynamics,Artificial Intelligence(AI)and new business opportunities to life.The focus was on progressive design approaches,visionary talents,functional textiles and new hospitality concepts shaping the future of interior design.A tangible sense of confidence and a clear commitment to Heimtextil as a strong industry partner resonated throughout the exhibition halls.展开更多
Apparel exports China:The decline in exports widened from January to September(-2.4%,compared to-0.2%in January-June).Exports to the EU increased(+5.9%),though the growth rate moderated.Exports to the US saw a larger ...Apparel exports China:The decline in exports widened from January to September(-2.4%,compared to-0.2%in January-June).Exports to the EU increased(+5.9%),though the growth rate moderated.Exports to the US saw a larger contraction(January-June:-1.6%,January-September:-8.2%).While exports to ASEAN countries still fell by over 10%(-17.7%),shipments to the Philippines(+6.9%),Indonesia(+19.0%),and Cambodia(+64.9%)demonstrated stronger growth performance within the year.Regarding tariffs,on October 30,China and the US agreed to lower the rates on goods subject to additional duties(effectively reducing the average tariff rate on Chinese imports to the US from about 57%to approximately 47%,though this remains significantly higher than the 19.5%overall average rate applied to other countries).展开更多
RX Japan GK is pleased to announce that visitor registration is now open for the 29th edition of FaW TOKYO–FASHION WORLD TOKYO 2026 APRIL,an international fashion trade show and Japan’s largest fashion trade show,ta...RX Japan GK is pleased to announce that visitor registration is now open for the 29th edition of FaW TOKYO–FASHION WORLD TOKYO 2026 APRIL,an international fashion trade show and Japan’s largest fashion trade show,taking place from April 8 to 10,2026,at Tokyo Big Sight,featuring 9 specialized shows covering a wide range of the fashion industry and welcoming an expected 700 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions and 20,000 visitors from 50 countries and regions.展开更多
From 2 to 4 February 2026,the 58th edition of the show will bring together more than 1,100 exhibitors from 33 countries at Paris–Le Bourget Exhibition Centre.As a true sourcing platform,the event stands out for its d...From 2 to 4 February 2026,the 58th edition of the show will bring together more than 1,100 exhibitors from 33 countries at Paris–Le Bourget Exhibition Centre.As a true sourcing platform,the event stands out for its diversity,clear structure and operational efficiency,giving international buyers direct access to an offer tailored to their needs.展开更多
文摘Members of the British Textile Machinery Association(BTMA)can look back on 2025 as a year marked by notable technological advances and continued progress in global trade,despite an uncertain and volatile market.“Our members have been very active over the past 12 months and this has resulted in new technologies for the production of technical fibres and fabrics,the introduction of AI and machine learning into process control systems and significant advances in materials testing,”says BTMA CEO Jason Kent.“There’s real excitement about what can be achieved in 2026 as we look ahead to upcoming exhibitions such as JEC Composites in Paris in March and Techtextil in Frankfurt in April.”
文摘Monforts dyeing and finishing technology customers from Pakistan had a formidable presence at the Heimtextil 2026 home and contract textiles exhibition,which attracted over 48,000 visitors to Frankfurt in Germany from January 13 to 16.They included key home furnishings suppliers such as Crestex,Faisal,Gohar,and Kausar Processing,all based in the Faisalabad region of the country,Karachi-based Al Karam,Adamjee,Liberty,Lucky and Rainbow,and Kohinoor,Nishat Chunian and Sapphire of Lahore,to name but a few.
文摘During 13 to 16 January 2026,with 148 participating nations,rising global relevance and a marked increase in visitor quality,Heimtextil 2026 stood for stability and reliability in a volatile market environment.Once again,3,000 exhibitors from across the globe placed their trust in the industry’s central platform in Frankfurt,presenting current collections,materials and textile solutions for holistic interior design to approximately 47,000 buyers.Under the motto“Lead the Change”,Heimtextil brought evolving market dynamics,Artificial Intelligence(AI)and new business opportunities to life.The focus was on progressive design approaches,visionary talents,functional textiles and new hospitality concepts shaping the future of interior design.A tangible sense of confidence and a clear commitment to Heimtextil as a strong industry partner resonated throughout the exhibition halls.
文摘Apparel exports China:The decline in exports widened from January to September(-2.4%,compared to-0.2%in January-June).Exports to the EU increased(+5.9%),though the growth rate moderated.Exports to the US saw a larger contraction(January-June:-1.6%,January-September:-8.2%).While exports to ASEAN countries still fell by over 10%(-17.7%),shipments to the Philippines(+6.9%),Indonesia(+19.0%),and Cambodia(+64.9%)demonstrated stronger growth performance within the year.Regarding tariffs,on October 30,China and the US agreed to lower the rates on goods subject to additional duties(effectively reducing the average tariff rate on Chinese imports to the US from about 57%to approximately 47%,though this remains significantly higher than the 19.5%overall average rate applied to other countries).
文摘RX Japan GK is pleased to announce that visitor registration is now open for the 29th edition of FaW TOKYO–FASHION WORLD TOKYO 2026 APRIL,an international fashion trade show and Japan’s largest fashion trade show,taking place from April 8 to 10,2026,at Tokyo Big Sight,featuring 9 specialized shows covering a wide range of the fashion industry and welcoming an expected 700 exhibitors from 20 countries and regions and 20,000 visitors from 50 countries and regions.
文摘From 2 to 4 February 2026,the 58th edition of the show will bring together more than 1,100 exhibitors from 33 countries at Paris–Le Bourget Exhibition Centre.As a true sourcing platform,the event stands out for its diversity,clear structure and operational efficiency,giving international buyers direct access to an offer tailored to their needs.
