Textiles and Nonwovens

Manufacturers of spun, anti-static, anti-bacterial and odor preventing finished yarns for knitting and weaving applications, from cotton. Also, moisture control materials. Technical information. English and Japanese.

Pakistan. Diversifed group of companies, active in textiles and leather. Manufacturers of regular and core spun, cone dyed and melange yarns for knitting and weaving applications, from cotton. Also, crust and finished leathers.

India. Manufacturers of carded and combed, ring and siro spun, single, doubled and compact yarns for knitting and weaving applications, from cotton.

Czech Republic. Manufacturers of yarns, twines, ropes and braids, from jute fiber. Also, woven cloth, geotextiles and bags. Multi-lingual site.

Czech Republic. Manufacturers of wetspun carded and combed, bleached and boiled linen yarns for weaving applications. Custom manufacturing services. Yarn specifications. Multi-lingual site.

Hungary. Manufacturers of wet and half-wet spun yarns for weaving applications, from flax fiber. Also, sewing threads and polished twines. Rechnical specifications. English and Magyar.

France. Manufacturers of open-end and ring wet and dry spun yarns for weaving applications, from flax and flax rich blends. Detailed description of flax processing techniques. English and French.

Technical paper presenting the results of a comparative study of the effectiveness of quality control in mono-head high-speed and the traditional push-bar type drawing systems. Authors: A.K.M. Mahabubuzzaman and others.

Glossary of technical terms and definitions pertaining to the fiber and yarn industry. From Tradess.

Italy. Manufacturer of polypropylene worsted yarns for underwear, sportswear, socks and accessories. Technical information and yarn specifications. English and Italian.

Argentina. Manufacturers of aniline finished, pigmented and embossed bovine leathers for upholstery, automotive, apparel and fashion accessories applications. English and Spanish.

France. Manufacturers of chrome and vegetable tanned, full grain and corrected, aniline finished, smooth and embossed calf and cow leathers for footwear and leather goods applications. Color cards. English, French and Italian.

USA. Manufacturers and suppliers of chrome and vegetable tanned suede and semi top grain polyurethane coated bovine split leathers. Also, job lots and leather sourcing services.

Australia. Slaughterhouse and red meat processing company and leather tannery. Exporters of wetblue bovine hides.

International merchants of Australian raw, and air-dried and drumsalted sheepskins, and spring and shorn lambskins. Information about local sheep breeds.

Italy. Design and manufacture of electronic process control and measuring systems for the leather tanning and processing industry. Technical information. English and Italian.

USA. Development and manufacture of machinery and systems for safe human interaction in the nuclear, pharmaceutical and leather tanning industries. Remote controlled robotic slickers and lifters for leathers processing operations.

Italy. Manufacturers of vegetable tanned, dyed and finished calf leathers for footwear, garments, fashion accessories and leather goods. English and Italian.

Argentina. Diversified manufacturing company, active in cattle farming, cotton cultivation, leather processing and textiles. Vegetable tanned bovine leathers for footwear and leather accessories. English and Spanish.

Italy. Manufacturers of quebracho, chestnut and mimosa tanned, hand dyed and aniline finished cattle leathers for footwear and leather goods. Technical information. Calendar of events. English and Italian.

India. Manufacturers of drum dyed, suede and finished goat leathers for footwear applications.

Romania. National institute for research and development of the Romanian textile and leather industries. Technical articles and standards on DOC files. English and Romanian.

Italy. Manufacturers of chrome tanned and aniline finished nubuck, side and full grain kip leathers for footwear and small leather goods. List of trade events. English and Italian.

Spain. Manufacturers of split, buffed, dyed, embossed and finished suede and nubuck cow leather for footwear and leather goods. Technical information. English and Spanish.

India. Diversified group of companies, involved in leather and footwear. Manufacturers of wetwhite tanned and finished cow and buffalo leathers for footwear and garment applications.

South Africa. Manufacturers of tanned, processed and aniline finished ostrich leather for footwear, fashion accessories and leathergoods.

Pakistan. Manufacturers of wetblue, crust, and dyed, embossed and finished goat leathers for footwear applications. Technical information. Calendar of events.

UK. Tanners of wooled sheep skins, and manufacturers of natural colored and dyed sheep skin rugs, medical products, seat covers, footwear linings and accessories. Part of the Axminster Carpets Group.

The Netherlands. Leather tanning and trading company specialised in wet blue and crust, nappa, sheep skin, and shearling leathers, and hair-on hides for footwear and leather goods. Multi-lingual site.

Spain. Manufacturers of chrome tanned, dyed and finished double face, nappa, nubuck and suede lamb skin leathers for garments and fashion accessories. Technical information. Calendar of events. Links to related sites. English, Catalan and Spanish.

USA. Manufacturers of air shafts, core chucks, and safety chucks for the web, fabric, film and foil based converting industry.

Italy. Design and manufacture of perforating and cutting systems and accessories for the genuine and artificial leather, textile and nonwovens industries. Technical information. English and Italian.

Korea. Design and manufacture of ceramic, tungsten, carbide and steel knives and cutting blades for the nonwovens, film and foil, man-made fiber, yarn spinning, fabric weaving, cigarette, and corrugated paper and board industries.

Turkey. Design and manufacture of moisture control instruments, metal detectors and static electricity neutralizers for the textile and nonwovens industries. English and Turkish.

Italy. Manufacturers of laser engraved calender rolls for textile and nonwovens embossing applications.

USA. Wholesale distributors of parts and accessories for textile cards, and spinning and winding lines. Also, general mill and industrial supplies.

USA. Custom design and manufacture of spinnerettes and die tips for mono-filament, hollow, bicomponent, and round and shaped fibers. Also, precision micro cutting tools, fine wire EDM capabilities, and repair services.

Germany. Design, development and manufacture of a wide range of spinnerets for the man-made fiber and nonwovens industry. Also, jet straps for spunlace production. Technical information and specifications.

China. Manufacturers of spinnerets for dry and wet spinning of polymer fibers, and for spunbond and meltblown production systems. Also, water-jet strips for spunlace manufacturing. English and Chinese.

Japan. Precision design and manufacture of spinnerets, spin packs and nozzle strips for fiber and filament extrusion, and nonwoven spunbond, meltblown and spunlace processes. Technical information. English and Japanese.

Italy. Manufacturers and distributors of low-maintenance anti-static bars for flat knitting machines. Technical information and system specifications. Installation manual on PDF files. English and Italian.

Germany. Manufacturers of polyamide and aramide flat belts, machine tapes and seamless belts for industrial transmission and conveying applications. Also, installation and maintenance tools. Part of the Nitta Corp. English and German.

USA. Manufacturers of web guides, sensors, processors, controllers, and web handling components for paper, textile and nonwovens, rubber, plastics, metal, construction materials, wire, and specialty applications. Part of Maxcess International, Inc.

USA. Manufacturers of moisture control systems for cotton ginning operations. Also, module thermometers, cotton sampling knives, elevated seed houses and root blowers. Technical information.

Iran. Distributors of testing equipment, machinery and raw materials for a range of industrial applications. Instruments for fiber, yarn and fabric testing.

Turkey. Dealers in pre-owned knitting machines. Detailed list of available machinery. English and Turkish.

Germany. Sellers of reconditioned circular knitting machines and parts. Part of Mayer GmbH. English and German.

Spain. Upgrading and international trade in pre-owned machinery and equipment for the textile dyeing, printing and finishing industry. Also, pre-weaving machinery, and software and automation development services. English and Spanish.

USA. Distributors of new and pre-owned industrial sewing machines and complete sewing plants for the mattress, industrial fabric, marine, canvas, bulk bag, awning, banner and upholstery industries. Also, fabric slitting and winding machines.

Blog with multiple links to articles and information about inventors and inventions which determined the growth and industrial development of the textile industry, and were the start and driving force behind the Industrial Revolution.