Written by Interloop, a leading manufacturer in Pakistan, launched an advanced apparel manufacturing facility in Faisalabad in November 2023, part of their Interloop Apparel Park. This facility has expanded their knitted apparel production to 45 million pieces annually, with a daily capacity of 50 tonnes in knitting and dyeing processes, enhancing both capacity and efficiency. At the […]
Crescent Bahuman Ltd. proudly hosted Federal Minister Romina Khurshid Alam, who oversees Climate Change, at its facility, showcasing the company’s strong commitment to sustainability and innovation. Led by Mr. Ehsan S. Assad, Assistant Vice President of Treasury and Banking, the tour highlighted the conversion of barren land into a green area and the significant increase […]
Many perceive denim solely as a fashion statement, yet its utility extends beyond mere aesthetics, especially in modern times. The advent of high-performance fibers has revolutionized the functionality of denim, particularly in enhancing everyday safety. A prime example lies in the realm of motorcycle riding, where specialized denim garments have emerged as a crucial protective […]
The APTMA (All Pakistan Textile Mills Association) recently welcomed a distinguished delegation from Uzbekistan’s textile industry, which consisted of company owners, association leaders, unit heads, and textile engineers. The event, spanning from May 15th to 18th, 2024, offered extensive training sessions covering crucial aspects such as textile products, processes, marketing strategies, and compliance obligations related […]
Until the 1920s, hemp accounted for approximately 80% of clothing production, and until the late 19th century, it constituted 75-90% of global paper production. However, contemporary data reveals a stark shift, with nearly 90% of the apparel industry now relying on cotton and synthetic fabrics. The transition away from hemp dominance can be attributed to […]
In a recent notification (NTU/Alumni Committee/24-1299) issued by Mr. Salman Saif, Registrar of the National Textile University Faisalabad, it has been announced that Mr. Haroon Ahmed Khan has been appointed as the Convener of the Alumni Coordination Committee by the Competent Authority (Rector). Mr. Haroon Ahmed Khan is graduated from the National Textile University, Faisalabad, […]
Sapphire, a top leading textile group in Pakistan, is committed to sustainability, always working and focusing to rely more on renewable energy sources. Recently, they set up 2MW of solar panels at Neela by Sapphire. This shows their ongoing efforts to cut down on carbon emissions and support a more environmentally friendly future.
Denmark has announced plans to ban the sale of clothes, shoes, and waterproofing products that contain PFAS (Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances). The country’s Ministry of the Environment said the proposed ban would take effect from 1st July 2026 to give businesses a “transition period” before having to comply. The per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group […]
Sapphire Textile Mills Ltd. (Stitching Unit) is proud to announce its attainment of the esteemed LEED Platinum Certification, marking a significant milestone in its sustainability journey. The unit secured an impressive score of 85 Points under the V4.1 EBOM standard, solidifying its dedication to environmental responsibility. This recognition reflects Sapphire’s steadfast commitment to surpassing industry […]
A research team of Natioanl Textile University, Faisalabad has been granted the patent for Multilayered Natural Fiber Composite Helmet. Patent No.144219, issued by the Patent Office of Pakistan, recognizes the innovative technology developed by this team. This revolutionary helmet design leverages natural fibers and textile waste to create a safe and environmental friendly solution for the […]