The Textile Compass

Silk and Cashmere Dream: Unpacking the Lucrative Future of Uzbekistan-Mongolia Textile Collaboration

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – June 23, 2025 – A pivotal meeting between the textile associations of Uzbekistan and Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar today signals a promising new chapter for both nations in …

Stepping into the Future of Fashion – Augmented and Virtual Reality in Textiles

Introduction

Today, we embark on an exciting journey into the convergence of the digital and physical realms within our very own vibrant textile industry here in Lahore and beyond. We …

Blockchain Technology in the Textile Industry – Weaving a Future of Transparency and Trust

Introduction

Blockchain, and specifically, its profound impact and potential within the Textile Industry.

For decades, the textile and fashion supply chain has been notoriously complex, fragmented, and often opaque. This opacity …

Shielding Against the Unthinkable: Understanding Atomic Explosion Safety Clothes

The very thought of an atomic explosion conjures images of unimaginable destruction, heat, and radiation. In such a catastrophic scenario, the immediate aftermath presents an environment teeming with lethal hazards. …

The Unseen Itch: Allergies Caused by Textiles and What Comes Next

We rely on textiles for comfort, fashion, and functionality, but for a surprising number of people, clothing and fabrics can be a source of constant irritation and allergic reactions.

Beyond …

Skin Issues in the Textile Industry

Working in a textile factory exposes individuals to a unique set of hazards that can significantly impact skin health. The environment, the materials, and the processes all contribute to potential …

The Hidden Cost of Textiles: Lung Damage and Breathing Issues in the Industry

The global textile industry that clothes the world and employs millions of people hides a dark secret: a serious respiratory health risk for workers. From the dusty beginnings of fiber …

How Much Water Does the Textile Industry Really Consume?

The clothes we wear, the fabrics that furnish our homes, and the technical textiles that underpin modern life all share a hidden cost: water. From the moment raw materials are …

A Golden Era: An Interview with a 1970s Pakistani Spinning Industry Engineer

السلام علیکم، ناظرین! میں ہوں عائشہ ملک، اور آج ہمارے ساتھ ایک ایسی شخصیت موجود ہیں جنہوں نے پاکستان کی ٹیکسٹائل انڈسٹری کی تاریخ کے ایک اہم دور، یعنی 1970 …

Textile Industry Hot Challenges

The global textile industry is currently grappling with a complex web of “hot issues” that are reshaping its landscape.

These challenges span environmental, economic, social, and technological domains, pushing companies …