Fabrics

Blanket rule for winter: What you need to be covered for the season

The market has multitude of choices: pick a blanket that will last long and is not cumbersome

Engineering company Fabrication Bazar raises Rs 7 cr in seed round

Fabrication Bazar, which was founded in 2016 by Dwaipayan Dutta and Mohit Garg, has developed a cloud fabrication and tracking platform for manufacturing

New polymer coating for clothes may keep Covid, bacteria at bay

Canadian researchers have developed an inexpensive, non-toxic coating for almost any fabric that decreases the infectivity of the virus that causes Covid-19 by up to 90 per cent

Textile demand momentum to continue in FY23: India Ratings

The ratings agency cited that reduction in logistics issues for export demand will aid in keeping healthy demand

Raymond Q3 net profit at Rs 101.07 crore, income rises 48.25%

Raymond Ltd on Tuesday reported a multifold jump in its net profit to Rs 101.07 crore for the third quarter ended in December 2021. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 22.18 crore during the October-December of the previous fiscal, Raymond said in a regulatory filing. Its revenue from operations was up 48.25 per cent to Rs 1,843.39 crore during the quarter under review as against Rs 1,243.44 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. According to the company, it has reported "highest profitable quarter in last 10 years" and its revenue is now "100 per cent of pre-Covid levels". Commenting on the result, Raymond Chairman & Managing Director Gautam Hari Singhania said: "With our focused approach on capitalizing on the growing demand for our products and continued cost optimization, we delivered record profitability. We generated free cash flows to reduce debt and are progressing towards being a net debt free business." Raymond's total expenses were at Rs ...

NAEC seeks govt help to contain high cotton yarn cost, boost fabric exports

The Noida Apparel Export Cluster (NAEC) on Sunday sought immediate intervention of the government in containing high cost of cotton yarn and fabrics, saying rising prices are impacting exporters

Second Covid-19 wave expected to disrupt fabric demand: Ind-Ra

Key destination countries for exports are grappling with a second wave of pandemic

Govt permits exports of certain non-woven fabrics used for making masks

However, export of melt blown fabric of any GSM (grams per square metre) continues to be banned

Companies pitch 'coronavirus-proof' clothes, as doctors seek evidence

Textile firms get international partners for fabric technology, stitch up clothing line for the pandemic

Scientists design fabrics that can store charge for smart clothes

The method uses a micro-supercapacitor and combines vapour-coated conductive threads with a polymer film