There are about 150,000 hectares of bamboo forests in Kenya, partly pure and partly in mixture with trees and shrubs. Bamboo in Kenya play a very important role in fencing, house construction, water harvesting, cottage industries dealing with matchsticks, baskets, tooth-picks,...

Two months ago I dealt with the question, Going forward, where will my supplier be located? I showed that there is an ongoing evolutionary change from the past characterized by the notion of MY SUPPLIER IS LOCATED SOMEWHERE, to the present concept of MY SUPPLIER IS LOCATED EVERYWHERE...

Embossing is a technique in which images and patterns are created on the surface of a product through the application of heat and pressure. Embossing is a natural and elegant process which changes the nature of the material on which it is done. Also known as Blind Printing, and Relief Printing, it is the creative...

Before there can be felt, there must first be sheep. Where the sheep go, the wool and felt will surely follow. Sheep have been an essential element of the growth of civilizations, the development of industry, and the colonization of new territories that have shaped the world we know today...

China polyester filament yarn market gained unexpectedly Yuan 850-900 per ton in July, propelled upward by the strong feedstock values. The market edged up by around Yuan 100 early the month, despite participants' worries that softening petrochemical and oil markets may weigh on feedstock PTA sector. Yet it still lacked of direction...

Close to 14% of the industrial output and 30% of the export market share is contributed directly by the Indian textile industry. Indian textile industry is also the largest industry when it comes to employment that generates jobs not just within but also in various support industries like agriculture...