A new circular knitting machine is beginning to make significant progress in the carpet sector, particularly in regions of Turkey where traditionally, weaving machines tend to dominate the market.
Knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki will exhibit at womenswear show EnkVegas later this month, showcasing new knitwear lines and a 3D design system which allows for virtual sampling and fitting, a process which reportedly reduces knit production cost, time and resources.
Unifi has signed a manufacturing and distribution deal with Palmetto Synthetics, LLC aimed at expanding the domestic availability of its Repreve brand of recycled fibers which are increasingly used in legwear and apparel.
Flat knitting machine manufacturer Stoll has revealed that the white knitted blanket baby Prince George Alexander Louis of Cambridge was wrapped in when he was presented to the press and public for the first time outside St Mary?s Hospital, London, was manufactured on an original Stoll flat knitting machine.
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