Interview: Fritz P. Mayer
Ahead of ITMA 2011, warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer has published an interview with Fritz P. Mayer outlining the company?s? expectations for the show and his thoughts on the role of a textile machinery fair in Europe against the background of a textile industry that is increasingly dominated by Asia

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New options for interlock fabrics
The latest developments from Italian circular knitting machine builder Orizio include a fine gauge machine for the production of high quality, interlock fabrics.

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Texworld buoyed by exhibitor surge
Knitted fabric manufacturers will have a strong presence at this autumn?s Texworld exhibition with many new names from Turkey, India, China, Japan, South Korea and Italy amongst the 125 new firms that have signed up for the Paris show.

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Gildan to ramp up production levels
?With sock sales boosted by the acquisition of Gold Toe Moretz, Gildan Activewear says it will run all its manufacturing facilities at full production capacity during the fourth quarter, despite the uncertain economic environment, as it looks to rebuild inventories and position itself take advantage of any improvement in market conditions.

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Calzedonia builds new Sri Lanka plant
Italian hosiery and swimwear maker Calzedonia is investing US$20 million in a new manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka's northern Vavuniya region.

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New guidebook on cotton and sustainability
MCL Global, the publisher of the influential Ecotextile News magazine will launch the ?Insider?s Guide to Cotton and Sustainability?, a new handy booklet which will provide in-depth expert analysis and guidance on how to tackle the issue of sustainability in the global cotton supply chain.

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The latest issue of Knitting Trade Journal includes exhibition previews of two major events ? Shanghaitex and this month?s Techtextil. We also talk exclusively to Ettore Lonati, president of Lonati Spa, and interview Mr. Gerhard Schaible, Managing Director Kern Liebers Textile. There is also a special feature on the latest developments in the circular knitting sector and a run down of the latest hosiery technology currently available on the market.
In addition the latest issue has the latest industry news, exhibition news, fibre and yarn updates, patents and more.


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