Each year, 121 million tonnes of PET bottle waste is generated, and 75% of it is not recycled but thrown away. This plastic pollution poses a significant threat to our marine life, plants and wildlife, disturbing the natural balance of our environment. With the advancement of technology, converting plastic bottles into polyester yarn is possible….
Raw white industrial yarn refers to the type of yarn that is not dyed or bleached and retains its natural colour, typically a shade of white. They are a type of polyester/nylon industrial yarn. The yarns are typically spun or extruded in large-scale production processes, resulting in long continuous strands of filaments. The natural colour…
Core spun yarns are manufactured using industrial polyester yarn. The central core typically consists of continuous polyester filaments, while the outer wrapping comprises staple fibres such as cotton or polyester. The core yarn provides strength and stability to the fabric, while the outer fibres contribute to its appearance and structure. Core spun yarns are used…
For centuries, Indian textiles have been a vital pillar of growth for the economy. At the heart of this thriving sector lies the yarn industry. Yarn is an essential element produced by spinning together strands of synthetic fibres to create fabric. Different types of industrial yarn include Bulk Continuous Filament (BCF) yarn, microfibre yarn, high…
Environmentally conscious homeowners are opting for eco-friendly floor coverings to add comfort and warmth to their home decor. This has resulted in the demand for sustainable materials and manufacturing processes for floor coverings. Developing floor coverings from bio-based yarn is an important innovation to step up sustainability efforts in the textile industry. A bio-based yarn…
Accumulation of non-biodegradable substances, such as plastic waste, is one of the major causes of global warming. Recycling plastic waste and converting it into sustainable products is the need of the hour. The textile industry is rapidly increasing its efforts to recycle plastic waste and convert it into sustainable yarns. Such sustainable yarns and fabrics…
Approximately 60 million plastic bottles end up in landfills every year after serving their purpose. Plastic bottles are non-biodegradable and leave heavy carbon footprints contributing to global warming. With the advent of technology, making 100% recycled polyester yarn from plastic waste is becoming a reality. The awareness of recycled polyester yarn has led to a…
Polyester industrial yarn is a synthetic fibre with various industrial applications, including conveyor belts, geotextiles, canvas fabric, and more. It is known for its unique properties, strength, durability, resistance to chemicals, moisture, and UV rays, and ability to withstand extreme temperatures. The polyester industrial yarn has multiple uses and applications. This makes it popular in…
Industrial sewing thread plays a crucial role in the manufacturing of any sewn product, forming the foundation of the entire process. The thread’s quality, strength and durability are essential factors that contribute to the end product’s overall performance. Choosing the right industrial sewing thread is critical to ensuring that the garment is made to the…
Encouraging sustainability in the yarn sector is crucial for several reasons. One of the primary reasons is that yarn production can significantly impact the environment, especially with the manufacturing procedures involved. Using chemicals and water in dyeing and finishing yarn can lead to water pollution and other environmental issues. Moreover, the textile industry has a…