Jute, a natural fiber, is important in developing composite materials that have shown promise in domestic, automotive, and medical industries among others. Jute plants thrive best in grassy soil with ...

Jute, the golden fibre, was historically the great pride of Bangladesh. Then, due to several factors including increased use of artificial fibres and low jute prices farmers found less incentive to ...

New research has shown that a sediment-living bacterium is capable of churning out extracellular polysaccharides from the cellulose of jute fibre. The extracellular polysaccharides have industrial ...

Bangladesh's jute industry is losing global competitiveness as outdated machinery, low productivity and high energy costs ...

The range of Biotex Jute fabrics, initially including plain weave and 2×2 twill, will offer the benefits of premium natural fibres such as flax – including a favourable stiffness-to-weight ratio – but ...

Bangladesh’s jute industry is steadily losing its edge in the global market as high production costs, outdated machinery and ...

Jute fibre is the world's principal material in manufacturing coarse textile for conversion into sacking and canvas. It enters also into the production of upholstery, rugs, carpets and roofing fabrics ...

Mangaluru: Researchers at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Surathkal, working with the National Jute ...

IN connexion with the measurement of frictional characters of jute fibre (a full report of which will be published elsewhere) by allowing a fibre pad on a metal block to slide over another the ...

The Trinamool Congress may benefit from instability in the jute industry in West Bengal, a major producer of the golden fibre, due to lower government demand for jute bags compared to annual ...

Kolkata, Dec 31 (PTI) The jute industry faced a nearly "30 per cent reduction in demand" for food grains and sugar packaging bags, resulting in trimmed working hours in mills in 2024, while subdued ...

Jute mills in Bengal are estimating a 30 per cent decline in demand of jute bags in 2024-25 amid shortfall of mandatory procurement of jute bags for packing of foodgrains and sugar. Lack of demand for ...