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Nike launches advanced Flyknit shoe

Nike has launched a new pair of more advanced Nike Free Flyknit, which are inspired by the brand?s ?Nature Amplified? design ethos. The new version of the flat knitted seamless shoe provides new technical areas of compression to improve fit and comfort.

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Knitted sock

Leading brands keen on Busi?s Twin technology

Busi Giovanni has told Knitting Trade Journal how its sock knitting machine technology which is capable of producing innovative, double layer sports socks has been taken up by suppliers to some of the world?s leading sportswear brands.

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Bangladesh targets knitwear export growth

The Bangladeshi government estimates that knitwear products will see a 15.5 per cent rise in exports for the current financial year (2013-14).?

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Socks

US outdoor sock firm?s sales boost

American performance outdoor socks manufacturer Darn Tough Vermont has reported the greatest second quarter sales in its and its parent company Cabot Hosiery?s 34-year history, with growth year-to-date up 63 per cent compared to 2012.

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Eurojersey Printed wrap knits from Eurojersey

Italian warp knit fabric producer Eurojersey has launched a new range of high resolution printed textiles with optical 3D print designs, ecological pigment prints, and a new patented method for direct printing to save waste and costs.

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Planet Textiles logo Planet Textiles 2013

This year's Planet Textiles Conference is to be held 22nd October 2013 in Shanghai. Jointly organised by Ecotextile News and Messe Frankfurt, Planet Textiles tackles the crucial issues of sustainability in the global textiles sector. Early-bird sponsorship opportunities and VIP packages are now available - for?enquiries?please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Fabdesigns reopens innovation lab for technical knits

Innovative textile engineering company Fabdesigns, Inc., which specialises in engineering knitted fabrics for apparel and footwear has reopened its textile laboratory to offer consulting and development proof of concepts in footwear, technical, industrial and advanced performance knitted textiles.?

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Teijin

Teijin?s new heat resistant fibre

Teijin has announced the development of a new meta-linked high-performance polyamide fibre, which can be used in protective clothing, and reportedly, offers the highest level of heat resistance, combined with high-performance dye fastness.

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Woolmark Prize

USA Woolmark winner announced

The winner of the USA region of the 2013/14 International Woolmark Prize has been has been announced as Joseph Altuzarra, who will compete alongside finalists from Australia, China, India and Europe during Milan Fashion Week in February next year for the chance to win a AU$100,000 prize and the opportunity for his deigns to be stocked in major fashion retailers.

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New York fabric show duo

Premi?re Vision New York and Indigo New York will be held later this month, showcasing over 250 exhibitors of fabrics and textile designs for the fashion market, the first time both shows will be held together during the July edition.

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Insider's Guide to Sustainable Cotton Insider's Guide to Cotton and Sustainability

The Insiders Guide to Cotton and Sustainability, written by Simon Ferrigno and edited by John Mowbray, is now available. Published by MCL Global, producers of Knitting Trade Journal and Ecotextile News, the 136 page booklet covers the ecological impact of cotton production and the environmental challenges that this presents.

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Planet Textiles logo Planet Textiles 2013

This year's Planet Textiles Conference is to be held 22nd October 2013 in Shanghai. Jointly organised by Ecotextile News and Messe Frankfurt, Planet Textiles tackles the crucial issues of sustainability in the global textiles sector. Early-bird sponsorship opportunities and VIP packages are now available - for?enquiries?please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Orizio

Strong demand for Orizio rib machines

Alberto Orizio tells Knitting Trade Journal that a resurgent Turkish market continues to perform well for the Italian circular knitting machine builder.

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Nylgold

Skin boosting Nylgold at Interfili?re?

Spanish polyamide and technical yarns producer Nylstar will showcase its new fibre innovation Nylgold, which is claimed to have skin moisturising, firming and anti-oxidant properties, at Interfili?re Paris this weekend.

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Yarn

Cariaggi yarn investments

Italian yarn manufacturer Cariaggi Fine Yarns has announced plans to invest ?1.8 million this year in two new textile projects ? one that aims to improve colour charts for knitwear clients in collaboration with Shima Seiki Italia, and a new European initiative to develop textile supply chain communication.?

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IPAD

Seamless gloves with conductive finger pads

A US knitting specialist has created a seamless knit glove with electrically conductive finger regions enabling a user to operate an electronic device with a capacitive touch screen.

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Machine

Aunde installs new Montex stenter

German-headquartered automotive textiles leader Aunde ? which now comprises 83 plants in 22 countries with an annual turnover in excess of ?1.5 billion ? is currently upgrading its plant at Rossburgh in Durban, South Africa.

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Planet Textiles logo Planet Textiles 2013

This year's Planet Textiles Conference is to be held 22nd October 2013 in Shanghai. Jointly organised by Ecotextile News and Messe Frankfurt, Planet Textiles tackles the crucial issues of sustainability in the global textiles sector. Early-bird sponsorship opportunities and VIP packages are now available - for?enquiries?please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Now six issues per year, the May-June issue of Knitting Trade Journal includes the latest news, features and analysis on the most recent developments across the knitting and hosiery industries.

The timing of this issue is particularly interesting and has given us the opportunity to publish previews of three major exhibitions coming up over the next month.

Inside you?ll find details of just some of the latest knitting technology that will be on show at ITM Texpo Eurasia, Techtextil and Shanghaitex.

There are also knitting mill profiles including one of Germany?s most forward thinking producers of technical textiles as well as well the latest industry news, exhibition news, patents and more.

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Santoni announces 2012 Open House event
Italian knitting machine builder Santoni has announced the dates for this year?s eagerly anticipated Santoni Days exhibition. Santoni, and its parent company, Lonati Group have confirmed that they will hold their Open House events from 26 to 29 September, 2012 in Brescia, Italy.?

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lingerie

Italian firms launch new eco-lingerie
Eco-conscious consumers will now be able to buy high quality, branded lingerie made with a low environmental impact lace fabric that does not compromise on high performance following a successful collaboration between between RadiciGroup and its customer/partner Ritex.

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stoll

Stoll delights with new technology and new branding
A combination of new flat knitting technology and a revamped brand image and stand design drew more than 1,200 visitors a day to the Stoll booth at last month?s ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition

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dawson

Administration fears for Dawson International
Troubled Scottish cashmere firm Dawson International has warned it may slip into administration after the latest attempts to address its spiralling pension funds problems were rebuffed by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).

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knits

Knits with benefits
With the latest figures suggesting that the market for textiles using microencapsulation technology could be worth up to ?500 million in 2013, up from ?100 million in 2006, Knitting Trade Journal looks at some of the latest developments currently making headway in the knitting sector.

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cotton

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.

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NEW ISSUE: sign up to see a sample of the contents of the most recent magazine.
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 of details of all the latest knitting technology currently available on the market, this issue includes a detailed preview of this summer's ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition. It also includes a close look at two European knitting mills currently blazing an innovative trail through the knitwear sector and the latest flat knitting technology developments aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing energy usage.

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Small is beautiful for Shima Seiki
Knitting mills looking to explore the world of WholeGarment knitting but with lower investment costs have the option of several new machines from Japanese flat knitting machine builder Shima Seiki.

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terrot

Full order book boosts Terrot celebrations
With the order books full till the end of the year, 2012 is proving a milestone year for Germany circular knitting machine builder Terrot.

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delta

Approval for Delta Galil Schiesser deal
Delta Galil has received regulatory approval for its acquisition of German lingerie group Schiesser. The deal was announced in May with the financial details of the deal finally emerging this week.

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PV

Renewed confidence apparent at New York show
Designers and buyers from some of the US?s leading fashion houses explored at a steady pace during Premi?re Vision Preview, held in New York last week.

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hosiery

Hosiery quality is here, but do customers know it?
Although high quality stockings and socks are always in demand, Italian hosiery manufacturers admit that the industry as a whole must do more to market the benefits of high-end and luxury products to consumers, according to a new survey.

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cotton

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.

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NEW ISSUE: sign up to see a sample of the contents of the most recent magazine.
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 of details of all the latest knitting technology currently available on the market, this issue includes a detailed preview of this summer's ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition. It also includes a close look at two European knitting mills currently blazing an innovative trail through the knitwear sector and the latest flat knitting technology developments aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing energy usage.

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