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Positive Industry
Kick-Off
Heimtextil with more Exhibitors, Domotex with Visitors Plus
The traditional start to the year
in the fair calendar 2012 Heimtextil closed with a slight exhibitor
increase of 2.4% (2634 companies from 61 countries). In particular
the domestic exhibitors assessed the results of their participation
with 84% successful and very successful; unanimous also the satisfaction
of the visitors: 92% were satisfied or very satisfied with the exhibitor's
range of products and the fair course. >> read more
"A double-digit growth in visitor
numbers, design highlights at every turn, and a consistently positive
mood in the halls", was the conclusion about Domotex of Dr.
Andreas Gruchow, member of the Management Board of Deutsche Messe
AG, at the evening of the last day of the fair. DOMOTEX has scored
well with the right issues, implemented successfully new concepts
and strengthened well with the main theme "Customized Living"
their position as furnishing and lifestyle show. >> read more
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Slow market growth in China in 2011 |
In 2011, under the supporting role of the relatively stable domestic macroeconomic environment, the growing income and other factors, the overall domestic market of China's textile industry still maintained a steady growth momentum. According to the National Bureau of Statistics data show that from January to November 2011, total retail sales of social consumer goods reached 16.35 trillion Yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17 percent. Among them, clothing, shoes, hats and textile retail sales of 700.5 billion Yuan more than limit, a year-on-year increase 23.9%. Overall, ... >> more news |
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Nano – tiny particles with a big impact |
Nanoparticles (from the Greek word nanos = dwarf) are now being used to create fascinating products offering entirely new functions. These include, for example, textiles from which the dirt simply rolls away, or which have an antibacterial effect. However, just like any new technology, these textiles need to be safe to use. Both the manufacturers and the users of this kind of high-tech textiles are therefore equally interested in ensuring that nanoparticles are safe for man and the environment, throughout their entire lifecycles. This is why there is now a new field of ... >> more news |
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