Articles and Studies
100 Years of Man-Made Fiber Industry, A Comparative Study of the British and Italian Tex, Agreement on Textiles and Clothing, An Economic Analysis of Organic Cotton as a Niche , Analysis of Clothing Web Sites for Young Customer , Business to Business E-Business Models, Changing World Trade Conditions Force the Turkish , Classification of Man-made Fibers and their Codes, Competitiveness of the Turkish Textile and Clothin, Creative Destruction or just Plain Destruction
Apparel Browser
Subscription service, searchable desktop database with customizable categories of world wide textile and related companies, textile marketing and sales information, investment and financial data, corporate executives listings and job offerings. From World Market Watch, Inc.
Cotton Marketing Services
From the US Department of Agriculture. Coordinated programs for preparing, distributing and encouraging universal cotton clasification standards.
DAMA. Demand Activated Manufacturing Architecture
USA. Introduction to a collaborative research project, funded by US government and textile industries, and dedicated to the development of methods and technologies to shorten the supply chain between raw materials producers, manufacturers and retailers with software for data analysis and sharing, production planning and material sourcing.
Industrial Resource Network
From Neolink, Inc. Searchable database of manufacturers and suppliers of products and services. Free service industrial directory. Enter upon registration.
InfoTex
Database of global textile intelligence, covering production information, trade agreements, quotas, tariffs and pricing, and information on the world market for yarns, fabrics, apparel and textile products. From Werner International Co.
OTEXA. Office for Textiles and Apparel
Information resource for individuals or companies interested in exporting U.S.-made textile and apparel products. Includes information about overseas markets, trade shows, textile-related legislation and international agreements, federal and state export programs and data.
TexData
Switzerland. Technical database for the textile industry. Search engine for companies, products, machinery and services. Technical papers on PDF files. Requires Adobe file reader. From TexData International AG. English, Spanish, German, Italian and French.
Textile Clothing Technology Corp
USA. Non-profit organization, dedicated to improving textile business systems and manufacturing resources. Also, education and training resource for fiber, textile, apparel, retail and sewn products companies.
Textile Information Management System
Internet database and information resource for the global textile industry. Company listing, advertising, industrial and marketing information and market place.
Textile Machinery Operators
Job outlook statement for textile machinery operators from the US Department of Labor's 2000-01 Occupational Outlook Handbook. This statement discusses the nature of the work, working conditions, employment, training, and various other qualifications and issues.
Textile Quota Information
US Customs Service general information, and past and current status reports for textile quotas.
Textiles and Clothing
Web site of the European Commission, Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry, aiming to disseminate information on all EU policies, actions and initiatives promoting growth and development of EU enterprises, focused on the textile, apparel and textile materials industries.
The Textile Sector
Information resource on the textile trade in the European Union. Editorials, legislations, statistics and market reports. From Trade in Goods, a European Committee web site.
World Trade Search
A multi-language, searchable export and import, trade and business site. Free registration.