January

	Invista joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition Invista the textile fibre producer which makes Lycra, has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition as it continues to integrate environmental stewardship into the core of its manufacturing operations. Read More

	Rigby & Peller lifts Van de Velde Van de Velde?s plan to ramp up the international expansion of its Rigby & Peller brand appears to be paying dividends with sales at the lingerie chain?s newly opened stores increasing 7%. Read More

	Oeko-Tex unveils new certification system The Oeko-Tex Association has developed a new certification system for sustainable textile production that will replace its existing Oeko-Tex 1000 standard. The new STeP certification will be officially launched at the Techtextil exhibition in June this year, after which, qualifying textile manufacturers will be issued with the first certificates. Read More

	Expofil exhibitor numbers up 17% The Expofil international yarn and fibre exhibition is continuing to strengthen its presence in the market with a 17% increase in exhibitor numbers expected for the next edition, which takes place in Paris from 12 to 14 February, 2013. Read more

	Delta Galil to be Columbia sock licensee Delta Galil is continuing to expand its global reach after inking an agreement to become the exclusive global licensee of men's and women's socks for Columbia Sportswear, the flagship brand of Columbia Sportswear Company. Read More

	Insider's Guide to Sustainable Cotton: NOW PUBLISHED Published by MCL Global, producers of Ecotextile News, Sustainable Nonwovens and Knitting Trade Journal, this invaluable, 136 page A5 hndbook covers the ecological impact of cotton production and the environmental challenges that this presents going forward. Read More

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Out now, the latest issue of Knitting Trade Journal includes the latest news, features and analysis on the most recent developments across the knitting and hosiery industries.
As well as details of some of the latest technology on show at this September's FIMAST exhibition, this issue includes a special feature on the Turkish textile sector.

It also includes a close look at the latest fibre and yarn developments, a dyeing and finishing technology update and, as always, the latest industry news, exhibition news,? patents and more.

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Commercial launch for new Stoll flat knitting machine

	Commercial launch for new Stoll flat knitting machine German flat knitting machine builder Stoll will mark its 140th year in business this summer with the official launch of its CMS ADF-3 machine type which includes a newly developed independent yarn feeder technology. Read More

	John Smedley receives Royal Warrant UK-based luxury knitwear firm John Smedley, which has been investing heavily in Shima?s Seiki?s latest 15G SWG-173X machines for fine gauge WholeGarment production in recent years, has received the first Royal Warrant in its 229 year history. Read More

	Elastic Textile Europe is takeover target One of eastern Europe?s largest manufacturers of knitted fabrics, lace and narrow fabrics is working to acquire Germany?s Elastic Textile Europe. Read More

	Toe closing technology drives Lonati Weathering the storm of the recent economic downturn, the Lonati Group still continues to be one of the world?s major manufacturers of hosiery knitting machines with much of its recent success underpinned by sales of its latest machines equipped with toe-closing technology. Read more

	Delta Galil to acquire US sock firm Delta Galil USA, the US-based subsidiary of Delta Galil Industries has agreed to acquire sock brand LittleMissMatched for an undisclosed sum in a deal that will see it assume all of the label?s sock production responsibilities. Read More

	Insider's Guide to Sustainable Cotton: NOW PUBLISHED Published by MCL Global, producers of Ecotextile News, Sustainable Nonwovens and Knitting Trade Journal, this invaluable, 136 page A5 hndbook covers the ecological impact of cotton production and the environmental challenges that this presents going forward. Read More

It also includes a close look at the latest fibre and yarn developments, a dyeing and finishing technology update and, as always, the latest industry news, exhibition news,? patents and more.

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Commercial launch for new Stoll flat knitting machine

	?Thai Acrylic and Sanitized ink co-branding deal Thai Acrylic Fibre Co. (TAF) and Sanitized AG have signed a co-branding agreement and licensing program for Amicor fibres which are increasingly used in a the knitted mattress ticking sector as well as socks, sportswear and innerwear.?Launched under the slogan ?Breathe easily and relax?, Amicor will unveil its new Biocidals Product Directive (BPD) compliant fibres and yarns at Heimtextil 2013. Read More

	?Premiere Fibres inks eco-fibre supply deal Premiere Fibers, the South-Carolina based manufacturer of specialised performance fine denier yarns for apparel and technical fabric applications, has entered into a strategic relationship with Verdezyne, a privately held industrial biotechnology company focused on producing renewable bio-based chemicals. Read More

	Shima Seiki to exhibit in Bangladesh Flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki will be exhibiting at the 10th Dhaka International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition (DTG 2013) which takes place in Bangladesh, in cooperation with its partner Pacific Associates Ltd. Read More

	Cifra aiming to raise global profile Italian warp knitting specialist Cifra will be exhibiting at two key trade events at the start of 2013 as it looks to raise the global profile of its latest ?Warp Knitting Seamless (WKS) technology. Read more

	Insider's Guide to Sustainable Cotton: NOW PUBLISHED Published by MCL Global, producers of Ecotextile News, Sustainable Nonwovens and Knitting Trade Journal, this invaluable, 136 page A5 hndbook covers the ecological impact of cotton production and the environmental challenges that this presents going forward. Read More

It also includes a close look at the latest fibre and yarn developments, a dyeing and finishing technology update and, as always, the latest industry news, exhibition news,? patents and more.

Call us on: +44 1977 708488 for a sample copy or click the link below to subscribe


	Stoll and Shima Seiki knitting machines light up Knitwear Symphony More than 1,500 local and overseas fashion experts and industry representatives attended the Knitwear Symphony 2012 event which showcased Hong Kong designers' talents and capabilities while reinforcing the city's reputation as one of the world's leading knitwear sourcing centres. Read More

	Karl Mayer to feature at VDMA China symposium Karl Mayer will be among several German textile machine builders and equipment suppliers taking part in the VDMA?s conference and exhibition program in China in March. Read More

	New markets mark double anniversary for warp knitter With a range of new markets and applications on the horizon for its warp knitted fabrics, Germany?s Boos Textile Elastics will be celebrating a double anniversary this year. Read More

	Consortium gets Lejaby green light The future of Lejaby has been secured after a commercial court in Lyon agreed to sell the of luxury French lingerie firm to a consortium made up of the former head of Italy-based La Perla and one of Lejaby's Tunisian sub-contractors. Read More

	Zegna offers new super-comfort yarn Premi?re Vision Preview New York and Indigo New York (formerly Direction by Indigo) held their combined trade shows last week, drawing an increased number of visitors New York City?s Metropolitan Pavilion and Altman Building compared to the previous year. Read More

?	NEW ISSUE: sign up to see a sample of the contents of the most recent magazine. The latest issue of Knitting Trade Journal includes a comprehensive review of September's ITMA Exhibition. There is also a special feature on the latest developments in hosiery sector and a run down of all the latest knitting technology currently available on the market. In addition the latest issue ha the latest industry news, exhibition news, fibre and yarn updates, patents and more. Call us on: +44 1977 708488 for a sample copy or click the link below to subscribe Read More

Karl Mayer strengthens lace machine service


	Lenzing initiates Lyocell legal action Lenzing AG, the manufacturer of man-made cellulose Lyocell/Tencel fibres, is taking legal action against an fellow Austrian company alleging the violation of its Lyocell patents. Read More

	Tricot machine increases technical textile potential The installation of a one of Liba Maschinenfabrik?s latest multiaxial reinforcement warp knitting systems will allow a European technical textile manufacturer to significantly expand its range of products. Read More

	Invista to unveil new LYCRA Sport products Invista is to launch two additional ?tiers? of performance standard products focused specifically on the fast-growing compression and shaping categories within the sports apparel categories. Read More

	Pacific subject to takeover bid Australian underwear and sock manufacturer Pacific Brands is believed to be considering a takeover offer from US-based private equity firm KKR. Read More

	Buoyant Premiere Vision kicks off 2012 show calendar Premi?re Vision Preview New York and Indigo New York (formerly Direction by Indigo) held their combined trade shows last week, drawing an increased number of visitors New York City?s Metropolitan Pavilion and Altman Building compared to the previous year. Read More

?	NEW ISSUE: sign up to see a sample of the contents of the most recent magazine. The latest issue of Knitting Trade Journal includes a comprehensive review of September's ITMA Exhibition. There is also a special feature on the latest developments in hosiery sector and a run down of all the latest knitting technology currently available on the market. In addition the latest issue ha the latest industry news, exhibition news, fibre and yarn updates, patents and more. Call us on: +44 1977 708488 for a sample copy or click the link below to subscribe Read More

Karl Mayer strengthens lace machine service

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March 2018

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- Pioneering the future with smart knits
  
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