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Cotton Exchange was of Great Interest on Heritage Day

10. September 2019
On Heritage Day, which was celebrated all over Germany on 8th September, there was considerable interest in tours of the historic Kontor house of the Bremen Cotton Exchange. Altogether, more than 150 people took... To the article

Knowledge Transfer: The Bremen Cotton Exchange at the Academy Fashion & Design

2. August 2019
The Bremen Cotton Exchange informed students of the degree course fashion management of the Academy Fashion & Design (AMD) on the significance of the raw material cotton within the textile supply chain. The speech... To the article

Uncertainty is the New Normal – Cotton Prices Remain Under Pressure

17. July 2019
In trade dispute between the United States and China the expectations regarding the trade dispute have moved away from escalation and towards reconciliation. Nevertheless, the consequences of this already year-long exchange of blows are... To the article

Cotton picking by machine

12. July 2019
Almost 1/3 of the cotton produced in the world is mechanically picked. The two most frequently used mechanical picking systems are stripping and spindle. Strippers have rollers or mechanical brushes that remove entire bolls... To the article

Modern Fabric Technology Makes it Possible: Elastic Cotton Clothing Made of 100% Cotton

3. July 2019
Bremen, July 2nd , 2019. For many years now, polyester and cotton blends have been used to make clothing. In addition, elastane, also known as spandex or Lycra, is used as it emphasises the... To the article

Cotton Gin

19. June 2019
 The cotton gin is a machine that removes the seed from the fibre. “Gin” originates from the word engine. Invented by Eli Whitney 225 years ago, it revolutionized the cotton industry. The gin was... To the article

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