7TH EDITION OF TANTU SEMINAR

DISCUSSED ON INDIGO DYEING, DENIM FINISHING AND SUSTAINABILITY IN JEANS MANUFACTURING

TANTU has successfully concluded its 7th Annual Seminar on the 14th of September at India International Centre, New Delhi, India. The seminar was dedicated to highlighting the problems in the jeans manufacturing industry and the jeans market and to creatively suggest effective solutions in the key areas.

Jeans being a classic has become an integral part of mankind and is likely to stay that way. The reason could be its adaptability. Jeans can be incorporated in our looks in several ways be it in terms of colors, lengths, fits and styles. The popularity of the fabric and the garment is expected to rise, let alone decrease. The 7th seminar of Tantu aptly emphasizes this.

In his welcome speech, Dr. Prabir Jana, the president of TANTU, addressed the history of TANTU and the role it intends to play in the Textile and Apparel industry. Tantu seminars serve the purpose of bridging the gap between the problem experiencers and the solution providers. It stands as a platform to take up the issues and have experts from various backgrounds deliberate over the cause and effects of such issues in the industry. Unlike most forums, TANTU believes that a panel discussion is the right way to confront the problems and deduce solutions. The technicalities of the process that makes a product has been the key area of discussion.

Mr. Sunder Belani, Managing Director, Ramsons, the title sponsor expressed that unlike popular belief that there is a decline in business, there is a change in the way of doing business. There is a shift in the demand towards sustainability. There ingenious one stop laundry solutions incorporate high tech ozonators and nanotechnology. There Laser Tex and Jet spray Vertostar machines have successfully reduced the water required to wash denim from 60 tonnes to 10 tonnes.