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Papers of the International Conference on Nonwovens” (1992)

“Papers of the International Conference on Nonwovens” (1992), edited by M.L. Gulrajani and published by The Textile Institute North India Section, compiles groundbreaking presentations from the inaugural global event on nonwoven textiles hosted in India. This volume examines innovative production methods like spun-bonding, needle-punching, and melt-blowing, alongside raw material impacts, testing techniques, and structure-property dynamics. It highlights nonwovens’ expanding roles in filters, geotextiles, automotive, medical, and sanitary applications, emphasizing growth in developing nations. A vital resource for manufacturers, academics, and students advancing state-of-the-art textile technologies and management.

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Book of Papers: International Conference on Sustainability of the Textile Fashion Industry Chain: Crop to Shop, 2008

“Book of Papers: International Conference on Sustainability of the Textile Fashion Industry Chain: Crop to Shop” (2008), organized by Pearl Academy of Fashion and The Textile Institute North India Section, compiles expert presentations from the event held in Gurgaon, India. This volume explores sustainable practices across the fashion lifecycle, including design interventions, eco-friendly materials like recycled polyester, organic cotton, bamboo, and biopolymers (PLA, PHA), production processes, ethical issues, consumption, retail strategies, policy, and environmental impacts. Emphasizing CSR, recycling, water conservation, and biodegradable innovations, it serves as a crucial resource for industry stakeholders advancing eco-conscious textile and fashion development.

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Cotton in the competitive world, 1979

This volume compiles 22 papers from the 63rd Annual Conference of The Textile Institute, organized with The Textile Association of India in Delhi. Edited by P.W. Harrison, it examines cotton’s global market position and progress amid competition from man-made fibers. Key topics include economic and aesthetic factors shaping cotton’s future, breeding and consumer links, recent Indian production research, honeydew studies, genetic and ecological influences on fibers, X-ray characterization correlating structure and properties, varietal behavior, Nigerian production and utilization, the Cotton Test’s industry role, fiber dimensions and mechanics, blended yarn processing, open-end spinning quality, interlock fabric properties, woven mechanics via control theory, competitiveness enhancement, dyeing sources, scientific productivity techniques, cellulose cross-linking concepts, and finished garment marketing.

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Innovation: The New Paradigm for the Textile and Fashion Industry, 2004

Edited by Sanjay Gupta, this proceedings from the 2nd International Textile Conference by North India Section of The Textile Institute in New Delhi features over 25 papers on cutting-edge advancements. It explores innovation as the core for textile and fashion evolution post-ATC era. Highlights include wet processing innovations, technical fiber applications, wool enhancements via chemical engineering, non-conventional uses, spinning technologies, new generation fibers, thermal protective nonwovens, 21st-century fabric design and environments, Indian design approaches, Japanese sewing machines, value chain prototyping, apparel manufacturing via critical chain, global competitiveness, China-India dynamics, personalized visualization systems, soft computing, stimuli-responsive structures, comfort fabrics, active/sportswear materials, Teflon benchmarks, bioactive natural textiles, digital printing, dyeing innovations, and polyester comfort mimicking cotton.

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