September

Tricot machines ideal for velvety textures

Obertshausen - With velvet expected to be a key part of 2016-17 autumn/winter season, warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer offers various options for producing the fabric on its high-speed tricot machines.

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Lenzing develops new knitwear 'softness' test

Paris - Lenzing has developed a new testing mechanism designed to demonstrate the softness of fibres such as Modal, which is increasingly used in 100 per cent form in knitwear.

Shima Seiki to host California knitting workshop

Wakayama - Shima Seiki USA, the US-based subsidiary of Japanese flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki will hold the 2nd edition of its 'Global 3D Knitting Seminar & Workshop' at its Showroom and Training Center situated In the California Market Center in Los Angeles later this month.

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Seamless design for fashion students

Misgav - A new collaboration between activewear manufacturer Delta Galil and one of Israel's leading fashion and textile schools is aiming to introduce students to curre

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Lycra unveils 3D sizing app for hosiery buyers

Dornbirn –Invista has revealed more details behind its the new ‘Lycra Fit Finder’ technology, which enables legwear shoppers to make more accurate sizing choices through a 3D modelling app, writes Tommy Lee in Dornbirn.

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Groz Beckert hosts international conference

Albstadt - Groz Beckert welcomed more than 160 international delegates to its recent international textile conference, held at its company headquarters in Albstadt, Germany.

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Knitting Trade Journal

LATEST ISSUE: The July-August printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

The September-October 2016 printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

This issue includes a comprehensive preview of the upcoming ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition across both the warp and weft knitting sectors including new developments as well as interviews, market trends and analysis.

There are also reports from some of the latest trade shows from our correspondents at key exhibitions and some of the latest developments from the fabrics and fashion sectors.

The September-October issue of Knitting Trade Journal also features all the latest, and original, industry news, insight and new patent developments.

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Lace & latex for warp knitted outerwear

Zwickau - A reinvention of lace and latex is leading to the creation of new and exciting aesthetics in the field of warp knitted textiles and acting as an inspiration to the fashion sector.

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Mayer & Cie inaugurates new Czech production facility

Vsetín - Circular knitting machine builder Mayer & Cie has officially opened its new manufacturing facility in Vsetín, the home of its Czech subsidiary.

Shima Seiki private exhibition in Romania

Sibiu - Shima Seiki Italia S.p.A., the Italian subsidiary of Japanese computerized knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki will hold a private exhibition in Sibiu, Romania this week in conjunction with its Romanian sales agent Knit-Tex Rom.

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Busi to demonstrate medical hosiery machine at ITMA Asia

Brescia - Italy's Busi Giovanni will be showcasing its latest Medical Terry Pantyhose knitting machine at next month's ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition.

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Hosiery advances to feature at Dornbirn

Dornbirn - Advanced fibre technology for the hosiery sector will be a prominent feature for delegates at this week's Man Made Fibers Congress which takes place in Dornbirn, Austria.

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Steiger at ITMA Asia + CITME

Vionnaz - Switzerland's Steiger will be ITMA represented at ITMA Asia on a stand shared with its Chinese partner Cixing.

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Knitting Trade Journal

LATEST ISSUE: The September-October printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

The September-October 2016 printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

This issue includes a comprehensive preview of the upcoming ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition including the latest developments from both the warp and weft knitting sector as well as interviews, market trends and analysis.

There are also reports from some of the latest trade shows from our correspondents at key exhibitions and some of the latest developments from the fabrics and fashion sectors.

The September-October issue of Knitting Trade Journal also features all the latest, and original, industry news, insight and new patent developments.

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Santoni to launch a new machine for jacquard sector

Brescia - Italy's Santoni is to launch a new large diameter circular knitting machine for the jacquard sector.

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Italian technology for Vietnam’s garment and textile industry

Ho Chi Minh City - Sock knitting machine builder Busi Giovanni will be showcasing its technical expertise to garment manufacturers in Vietnam this week where the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (ICHAM) has organized a series of technical seminars.

Shima Seiki to 'open the future' at ITMA Asia

Wakayama - Computerized flat knitting machine builder Shima Seiki will show its latest technology at October's ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition including the company's most recent WHOLEGARMENT developments and the latest machines for the shaping sector.

hong kong

Investment pays dividends for Hong Kong knitter

Hong Kong - A significant overhaul of its production processes including the installation of new machines and the implementation of a new production management system has helped reposition one of the world's largest manufacturers of knitted fabrics to cope with the demands of the increasingly competitive apparel industry.

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Brückner to build new manufacturing plant

Tittmoning – Brückner, the manufacturer of specialist machines for the finishing of knitted fabrics is to build a new €40 million production facility in Germany. Completion is planned for the end of 2017.

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Wolford warns of difficult year ahead

Bregenz - Luxury Austrian lingerie producer Wolford says it may see a "low single-digit” operating loss this year.

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Knitting Trade Journal

LATEST ISSUE: The July-August printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

The July-August 2016 printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

This issue includes a round up of the latest news from the warp knitting sector including new developments as well as interviews, market trends and analysis.

There are also reports from some of the latest trade shows from our correspondents at
key exhibitions and some of the latest developments from the fabrics
and fashion sectors.

The July-August issue of Knitting Trade Journal also features all the latest, and original, industry news, insight and new patent developments.

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Shima Seiki launches new fashion web service

Wakayama - Computerized knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki has launched its Shima Trend Archive & Forecast (staf) site, a web-based service dedicated to empowering its members with the means to search and download from a rich stock of information as well as tools to organize that information to aid in fashion planning, design and presentation.

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Stoll to unveil new prototype knitting machine

Reutlingen - Stoll will present a range of its latest flat knitting technology developments at October's ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition including a new prototype model.

LGL to unveil new yarn feeding system for knitting machines

Gandino - Italy's LGL will have a range of products available in at ITMA Asia + CITME including the EcoWinder, a new electronic feeder for weaving systems and the Mini, a new yarn feeder suitable for use on hosiery, large diameter circular and flat knitting machines.

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Knits drive India's mattress ticking growth

Mumbai - India's mattress ticking industry has grown at a CAGR of 9.5 per cent between 2013 and 2016, driven by a growing demand for knitted mattress ticking fabric.

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Knitting giant honoured on Fortune list

Hong Kong - Crystal Group, one of Asia's largest knitwear manufacturers has been placed on Fortune’s “Change the World” list.

AEC Narrow Fabrics

New fibre technology for performance knits

Salt Lake City - Eastman Chemicals Company has launched a new bicomponent polyester fibre in partnership with Unifi, which allows for much finer fibres to knitted into performance fabrics for the active apparel market

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Knitting Trade Journal

LATEST ISSUE: The July-August printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

The July-August 2016 printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

This issue includes a round up of the latest news from the warp knitting sector including new developments as well as interviews, market trends and analysis.

There are also reports from some of the latest trade shows from our correspondents at
key exhibitions and some of the latest developments from the fabrics
and fashion sectors.

The July-August issue of Knitting Trade Journal also features all the latest, and original, industry news, insight and new patent developments.

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Coarser gauge options for terry socks

As it gears up for the commercial launch of its toe-closing technology, Japanese hosiery machine builder Nagata Seiki has expanded the range of its standard terry sock knitting machines.

Wolford

Wolford upbeat despite swinging to a loss

Luxury hosiery manufacturer and retailer Wolford slumped to a loss in its first quarter, bringing its recent resurgence to an abrupt end.

Experts share latest research in sustainable innovations

Visitors to ITMA 2015 will be able to learn about the latest research and development projects from more than 40 presenters from 8 countries at the Speakers Platform.

Athleisure

Sportswear meets fashion for Athleisure trend

In an exclusive interview with Performance Days organisers, international fashion and sportswear designer Nora Kühner, shares her insights into the future developments of Athleisure.

Staubli

Control systems for the knitting sector

Although Swiss textile machinery giant Staubli can generally be found in the weaving hall at November's ITMA exhibition, the company will also have a presence in Hall 7 where, alongside its Deimo business unit, it will offer a range of electronic and drives and control solutions for knitting machines.

Planet Textiles

High profile speakers for Planet Textiles

This year's Planet Textiles conference takes place next month with high profile speakers from adidas, the ZHDC Group, VF Corp, bluesign and IPE China all lined-up for what promises to be a thought-provoking, timely show, particularly given the seismic changes currently taking place in China's textile industry where new laws are finally cracking down on textile polluters.

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LATEST ISSUE: The July-August printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, is now available.

This issue includes a round up of the latest knitting technology and ancillary equipment, market trends and analysis.

This issue includes a feature on the current trend towards re-shoring in the United States, a detailed look at the latest warp knitting technology now available as well as profiles of leading knitting mills.

This issue also explores technical textiles with reports on the latest innovations and new products in this increasingly popular sector from both the European edition of Techtextil and Techtextil USA.

There are also reports from some of the latest trade shows from our correspondents at key exhibitions, including the latest yarns trends from Pitti Filati as well as look at some of the latest news from the dyeing and finishing sector.

The July-August issue also features all the latest, and original, industry news, insight, new patent developments.

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