Insight into the Turkish Textile and Apparel Industry
Brief summary outlining the current situation of the textile industry in Turkey, and its position in the global economy. Author: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Akalin. [PDF]
Japan's Textile and Apparel Industries from a Human Ecological Perspective
Extensive article about the development of the Japanese textile and apparel industry, and its ability to adapt Western ideas and management practices to integrate them into their own culture. Author: Elizabeth Pfaff. [PDF]
Lessons Learned from the History of Technology Adoption in the US Textile Industry
Paper about the problems and chaos caused in the US textile industry by the necessity to adopt advanced technologies, through the perspective of similar processes occurring with earlier generations. Author: Dr. Douglas Cooper. [PDF]
Man-made Fibers Fuel Growth of Nonwovens
Report and forecast of the growth and development of the production volumes of the nonwovens industry, and the factors influencing the process. Author: Stan Dobson.
New Biotech Tools for a Cleaner Environment
Technical report about the evolution and recent growth of industrial biotechnology, the development of pollution prevention policies, and the potential for biotechnology to offer new ways of preventing pollution and foster sustainable development. Summary for policy makers, prepared by the Biotechnology Industry Organization. [PDF]
New Developments in Biodegradable Fibres
Extensive paper presented at the 2000 Edana conference, about the market position of biodegradable fibers and materials for nonwovens, focused on coverstock technology for hygiene disposables. From Nonwoven.Co.Uk.
The Polish Textile and Man-made Fiber Industry
Presentation about the facts and figures of the Polish textile and man-made fibers industry, delivered by Alojzy Urbanowski at the EATP 2000 Conference.
Polyester in Technical Textiles and Nonwovens
In-depth world market forecast to 2010 for the development of the use of polyester fiber in the technical textiles and the nonwovens industries. From David Rigby Associates. [PDF]
The Polypropylene Fibres Industry in Japan
Extensive presentation of the Japanese polypropylene fiber industry in the last decade of the 20th Century. From New Fibres Magazine. Author: Hideo Sakakura.
Product and Process Innovation in the Chemical Fibre Industry
Extensive paper about research into patents databases which concluded that a coupling of product and process technologies is distinguishing the Japanese pattern of patenting, and is the most likely cause of the transfer of technological leadership in microfiber spinning to Japan. Author: Dr. Amanda Lindsay. [PDF]
Profile of the Textile Industry
Sector Notebook Project report focused on the environmental issues associated with the US textile industry. From the US Environmental Protection Agency. [PDF]
Scenario Planning for the Technical Textiles Sector
Extensive market report on the current status and future development of the Australian technical textiles industry, prepared by the Australian Business Enterprise Development Pty., Ltd. [PDF]
The Shape of Textiles To Come
Comprehensive paper about research, funded by the Leonardo da Vinci Programme of the European Union, aiming to generate a new vision of management and organizational competence for Europe's textiles and clothing management executives at the start of the 21st Century. [PDF]
Smart Fabrics and Interactive Textiles
Executive white paper from November 2003, assessing the opportunities for economic growth and profitability of current and emerging global markets for smart fabrics and interactive textiles (SFIT). From Venture Development Corp. Prepared by Rick Barnard. [PDF]
The Textile and Garment Industry in Vietnam
Comprehensive overview of the history, development and current state of the Vietnamese textile and garment manufacturing industry, including a list of companies, and legislative articles relating to trade and industry.
Textile, Wool and Fur Matters
Rules and regulations under US products identification and labelling acts for the textile, fur and apparel industries. Text and PDF files. From the US Federal Trade Commission's web site.
Textiles & Apparel
Analysis of the US textile and apparel industry with regard to employment and average wages. From the Employment Security Department.
Threading Your Way Through the Labeling Requirements
Comprehensive guide, stipulating US federal labeling requirements for textile, wool and fur products. From the Federal Trade Commission, in cooperation with the American Apparel Manufacturers Association.
Trends in the Japanese Textile Industry
Comprehensive report from the US Department of Commerce's Office of Technology Policy (OTP), describing the strategies and technologies which have propelled Japan to the forefront of apparel textile innovation. Author: Dr. John E. Berkowitch. [PDF]
The US Textile and Apparel Industry - A Revolution in Progress
Original 1987 report from the OTA Project staff, describing the state of the US textile and apparel industry and strategies for the future. Includes a glossary of technical terms and definitions. [PDF]
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