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shorter and industry trends driving mass This evolution was also reflected in the makeup of the - A super absorbent polymer (SAP) made entirely media, exhibitors and visitors to the show.
customization of products, on-demand visitors to this year’s show, with a wider range than from renewable resources, Spongel offers the highest
manufacturing makes even more sense in today’s ever before. The products and services they saw level of absorption and retention of liquids available Exhibitors from Pakistan
supply chain strategy. An on-demand manufacturing throughout the exhibition provide a snapshot of how for bio-based materials. Mainly a cellulose-based The share of natural fibres and epically cotton is
system is designed to quickly produce clothing — our industry is developing – and it is a privilege to material, it is suitable for both food packaging and insignificant in the world of nonwovens. There were
and other products — only after a customer order is witness this first-hand and know that the success of hygiene applications. three exhibitors from Pakistan, all related to cotton
placed. our sector is in safe hands. • Innovation in machinery of special relevance to the fibre. The exhibitors from Pakistan were
nonwovens industry: GDM - Rear Wing Zero Waste • Ihsan Sons
On-demand manufacturing responds to customers’ EDANA’s INDEX™17 Awards - An upgrade for the baby diaper manufacturing line, • S. Fazalilahi & Sons
increasing demands for tailored products and faster EDANA’s INDEX™17 Awards are the highest the new kit saves on raw material usage and reduces • Saif Textile Mills Limited
deliveries accolade for excellence in our industry and highlight size change time to zero. The all-new design includes
the creativity and innovation demonstrated by
linear motion technology for side shifting without
Amazon, the e-commerce giant, has earned a patent businesses of all sizes and from all parts of the replacing the mechanical cam and the possibility to Ihsan sons is an export oriented group and is a
leading manufacturer and exporter of Cotton Waste,
for an on-demand manufacturing system that would nonwovens supply chain. Winners for each category, automatically correct the rear wing position. Surgical Bleached Absorbent Cotton, Yarns, &
create apparel – and potentially other products, too INDEX 2017 together with summary comments from the judging • Sustainable product: Hassan Group – Self Nonwoven Fabrics. In 2005, Ihsan sons installed a
– after an order has been placed. The patent was plurality of panels out from the textile sheet.” which means they can adjust their inventory to panel were: Sufficient Relief Tents European Spunlace (hydroentanglement) line to
filed on December 16, 2015 and awarded on April match trends as they happen, and it keeps them - The result of a social responsibility project aimed at produce 100% cotton nonwovens. The remaining
18, 2017. The patent describes a hi-tech system Some of the key extracts form the 29-page patent from having to produce a large amount of stock in • Nonwoven roll goods: Berry Plastics - Nuvisoft™ providing eco-friendly nonwoven tent fabrics to two exhibitors do not manufacture any nonwoven
which would quickly produce clothing — and are enlisted below. advance that then risks not selling and being - This proprietary melt spun technology combines a improve living conditions in refugee camps. The fabric and supply bleached cotton for different
potentially other products such as footwear and • “Apparel manufacturing industry relies upon discounted. unique filament profile geometry with a soft bond fabrics provide comfort through improved heat and applications. S. Fazalilahi & Sons is a long
accessories — only after an order is placed. The various resources, processes, and equipment to Review pattern for enhanced softness. Nuvisoft™ allows for sound insulation, increased flame retardancy and established name and Saif Textiles is a new entrant
company already has a tremendous apparel produce finished garments, accessories, footwear, enhanced coverage at lighter weights, lower air enhanced breathability and anti-bacterial properties. in the market. The exhibitor profile, as of INDEX’s
selection and has also started selling at least eight etc.”, with the process to manufacture a garment permeability, denser winding and facilitates improved • Sustainable process or management practice: exhibitor list, is given below.
of its own clothing brands, representing everything generally including “garment design, fabric printing. Suominen Corporation - Blind Hiring Recruitment
from kids’ clothes to women’s dresses to dress production and/or printing, and panel cutting and • Finished or composite products made from, or Process Ihsan Sons
shirts for men. sewing”. incorporating, nonwovens: Glatfelter - Dreamweaver - A pioneering recruitment process which increases IHSAN Sons - Flagship Company of the group
• “Many aspects of apparel manufacturing Gold™ 20 microns diversity in the workforce and ensures equal IHSAN PAKISTAN are leading manufacturers and Pakistan.SG operate
The system includes a textile printer, textile cutter processes are relatively time-consuming and require - A nonwoven separator for ultra-safe lithium ion opportunities for applicants of all genders, ethnicities exporters of Bleached Absorbent Cotton, Bleached areas i.e Oil and
and a computing device. According to the patent, the co-ordination of many different geographically batteries, Dreamweaver Gold provides outstanding and ages. The initiative offers a proven method to Yarns & 100% Cotton Spunlace Nonwoven Fabrics, Generation,Real Est
the computerized system could capture orders from dislocated suppliers, vendors, manufacturers, and products, including clothing or fabric products, Bringing together key players from every dimension safety and cycle life with low electrical impedance prevent prejudice and nepotism in the recruitment Wipes and Cloths for all purpose use with inhouse ,Telecommunicati
anywhere on the planet and then swiftly develop the retailers” accessories (e.g., scarfs, gloves, hats, bags, belts, of the innovative world of nonwovens, INDEX is the and high porosity in a uniform stable sheet. process. fiber cleaning and processing facilities. Our products Development
most efficient plan for producing and providing the • “By aggregating orders from various geographic etc.), footwear, bedding, curtains, towels, etc., in a largest global meeting place for the nonwovens • Raw materials or components (e.g. fibre, binder, comply with European, British and US the business of man
clothing. Factors that could go into determining the locations and co-ordinating apparel assembly wide variety of materials, including but not limited to market, its suppliers and customers. The 2017 polymer, tape) of special relevance to the nonwovens The winners were presented with their specially Pharmacopeias and meet all international health years. Saif Textil
most efficient means of fulfilment could include processes on a large scale, the embodiments paper, plastic, leather, rubber, and other materials”. edition of this event took place at Palexpo, in the industry and related converted products: Magic – commissioned bronze sculpture and a diploma at the standards set by WSP, EDANA and ISO. IHSAN according to the Ph
geographic location, fabric type, assembly process provide new ways to increase efficiency in apparel • “Once various textile products are printed, cut and vibrant international city of Geneva (Switzerland) Spongel awards ceremony, which was attended by industry Sons also offers Bleached Organic Cotton as well as desired fiber’
and more. manufacturing.” assembled according to the orders, they can be from 4th – 7th April. A total of 12,758 visitors made Spunlace made from Organic Cotton as we are We can offer 100% G
• “Using the panels cut out from the textile sheets, processed through a quality check, photographed Further information their way through the doors of the exhibition centre audited by IMO for GOTS certification From Fibers to free fiber fu
The abstract of the patent reads “Aspects of on the computing environment generates instructions for placement in an electronic commerce system, For access to full-version of the patent, please visit (a rise of over 2% on the 2014 edition), to see the Nonwovens WE do it All customized properti
demand apparel manufacturing are described. A for the assembly of the textile products defined in shipped to customers and/or stored in a materials http://patft.uspto.gov/ and search for US Patent 666 exhibitors (an increase of over 13% INDEX 2014)
system of on demand apparel manufacturing the orders and coordinates an efficient assembly handling facility for order fulfillment” 9,623,578. from 41 countries in nearly 24,000 m2 of stand S. Fazalilahi & Sons Dr. Muhammad Tausif
includes a textile printer, textile cutter, and a process for the products” • “By aggregating orders from various geographic space. S.Fazalilahi and Sons (Pvt) Ltd manufactures Pakistan and adviso
computing device. The computing device is • “According to aspects of the embodiments, the locations and coordinating apparel assembly QR code Scan the QR code to directly access the bleached absorbent and non-absorbent cotton and commented that
configured to perform a process including computing environment generates and provides processes on a large scale, the embodiments full version of the patent. Those in attendance could engage with a larger according to major worldwide pharmacopoeia are not the only no
aggregating orders for products, organizing the assembly instructions to a textile assembly provide new ways to increase efficiency in apparel portion of the industry than ever before and avail of a standards. We are an ISO 9001:2008 certified There are a number
Digital technologies and advanced manufacturing any browser, anytime. The advantages include orders according to a productivity factor, and production line. Based on the assembly instructions, manufacturing.” wide variety of presentations, demonstrations and company accredited with BSCI. Our cotton is used employ polyester
are transforming production, driving a new industrial improved efficiency, greater revenue, and lower arranging panels for products in the orders into an the textile assembly production line directs the tutorials. Additionally, the sector seminars on for Healthcare and cosmetic applications such as fibres/polymers t
revolution known as Industry 4.0. On-demand costs. aggregated textile panel template. Arranging the panels to various sewing stations, for example, for If Amazon is able to get on-demand manufacturing transportation, medical and geotextile nonwoven cotton swabs, makeup removing pads, ear buds and needlepunched and
manufacturing, sometimes called cloud panels can include aligning the panels among each assembly.” up and running, it could be a powerful weapon in its products were popular throughout the exhibition, for various other non-woven products. With the same fabrics. He fu
manufacturing, is a new business model that makes On-demand manufacturing represents an evolution other to reduce scrap in a textile sheet or orienting • “Once various textile products are printed, cut, and bid to become an apparel powerhouse. Goldman with several editions offering standing room only. bleached cotton we also manufacture medical right platform, for
it possible for vendors to provide support for in procurement and supply chain management the panels with a thread, weave, nap, or knit pattern assembled according to the orders, they can be Sachs charted the correlation between supply-chain “Our industry has evolved to a great extent” said cotton rolls in various sizes. Our bleached cotton can the growing
production, all the way from the initial concept thought, bringing together the best of previous in the textile sheet, for example. The process can processed through a quality check, photographed lead times and like-for-like (LFL) sales growth, and Pierre Wiertz, general manager of EDANA, be used in the water jet process or the carding nonwovens industry
through final product delivery to the customer. This concepts, such as just-in-time manufacturing, which further include instructing the textile printer to print a for placement in an electronic commerce system, the results show just how much speed matters. It “nonwovens and related materials are increasingly process to make non-woven sheets. converters and mach
is achieved using a cloud-based software platform focuses on streamlining operations, and lean plurality of panels for the products on the textile shipped to customers, and/or stored in a materials allows brands to respond to the market quickly, used in the automotive, filtration and construction gathered under a si
that makes it easy for developers to get instant manufacturing principles, which seeks to drive waste sheet based on the aggregated textile panel handling facility for order fulfilment.” sectors for example, illustrating how the sector offers Saif Textile Mills Limited INDEX will take pla
quotes, manage projects, and track inventory from from processes. With product life cycles getting template, and instructing the textile cutter to cut the • “Applied to the manufacture of a wide array of innovative solutions for a wide range of purposes. The Saif Group’s(SG) headquartered in Islamabad, Palexpo, Geneva