Thursday, 31 May 2018
Wool for Future Markets
The 87th annual Congress of the IWTO concluded 16 May in Hong Kong, with 250+ wool textile industry professionals from around the world in attendance. Communicating wo…
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Monday, 28 May 2018
AWTA upgrading Melbourne Raw Wool Laboratory software
AWTA will be upgrading the internal laboratory data capture and certification systems in the Melbourne Raw Wool Laboratory effective Monday 4th June 2018. One of…
Tuesday, 01 May 2018
Update on Fibre Curvature Measurement
Recently, AWTA Ltd’s Raw Wool Laboratories completed a biennial re calibration of all LASERSCAN, OFDA and Airflow instruments as required by the International Wool T…
Tuesday, 01 May 2018
Key Test Data Summary for April 2018
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for April 2018 compared with the same period last season are:+13.2%, +11.8% and +11.7% respectively. Note that…
Monday, 30 April 2018
Seasonal conditions hold back wool production
The Australian Wool Production Forecasting Committee forecasts that Australian shorn wool production in 2017/18 will reach 338 mkg greasy. This is a 0.6% decline from…
Sunday, 01 April 2018
Key Test Data Summary for March 2018
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for March 2018 compared with the same period last season are:-8.7%, -13.4% and -13.7% respectively. CCCC The pr…