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Barcelona beckons
With less than a week to go till ITMA 2011 opens its doors, the global knitting industry is gearing itself up for the eight-day technology showcase.

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spinit

Mayer & Cie to unveil a ?world first?
Mayer & Cie has developed a new circular knitting machine that incorporates both spinning and knitting processes in one single machine.

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china

Textile 'eco-city' to feature knitting zone
Plans for the construction of an ?eco? textile city in South-East China include an area dedicated solely to the knitting industry.

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nta

New sock machines with integrated toe-closing
What began life as a retrofit toe closing device has now evolved into the exclusive development of brand new sock knitting machines complete with the integrated ?Easy Toe? closing solution.

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Karl Mayer upgrades CFP research facility
Warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer has extended its CFP Centre of Excellence to incorporate a laboratory for producing and testing fibre-reinforced structural components

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cotton

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 a comprehensive preview of this September's ITMA Exhibition. There is also a special feature on the latest developments in the circular knitting sector and a run down of all the latest knitting 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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New eco-standard for machinery as German sales soar
At the forthcoming ITMA 2011 in Barcelona, the VDMA Textile Machinery Association will introduce its BLUecoMPETENCE initiative for ecological design and energy efficiency, says Adrian Wilson, editor of KTJ?s new sister publication, Sustainable Nonwovens.

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lingerie

Lingerie merger pre-empts global expansion
The merger of two well-known lingerie and intimate apparel firms is expected to provide a solid platform for international growth.

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lace

New lace machines offer a smaller footprint
Warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer has increased the options for its customers looking to meet the growing demand for lace fabrics and trimmings with four new models.

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groz

Groz Beckert to unveil an ultrafine 'world record'
Groz Beckert?s latest knitting sector developments at this month?s ITMA exhibition will range from a world record in terms of ultrafine gauge fabric possibilities to new and innovative cylinder change technology.

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Yarn creativity characterises Shanghai show
The recent SpinExpo Shanghai exhibition offered visitors a wide range of options for the Autumn/Winter 2012-13 season with both fancy and technical yarns at the forefront of many new collections.

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cotton

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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?issue3_2011

NEW ISSUE OUT NOW; sign up to see a sample of the contents of the most recent magazine.
The latest issue of Knitting Trade Journal includes a comprehensive preview of this September's ITMA Exhibition. There is also a special feature on the latest developments in the circular knitting sector and a run down of all the latest knitting 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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New sinker and carriage developments boost flat knitting productivity
On offer at ITMA from Switzerland?s Steiger will be the company?s latest Aries flat knitting machine, with a particular focus on a variety of new technological modifications, such as new sinker and carriage systems, aimed at increasing the machine?s overall efficiency and patterning possibilities.

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km

Karl Mayer launches new terry machine
Warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer has launched the TM4-T, a new machine for the production of terry fabrics.

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invista

Invista makes sustainability pledge
Invista, the maker of Lycra elastane and a range of other synthetic textile fibres has set ambitious targets to reduce its energy intensity 20% by 2020 in a bid to cut the amount of energy its uses to make per ton of product.

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pv

PV Brazil popularity prompts venue switch
Recognised as a burgeoning market for the knitting sector, Brazilian trade visitors turned out in force for the fourth edition of Premi?re Brazil, prompting organisers to switch to a larger venue for 2012.

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Vietnam knitters welcome Italian funding
With exports growing at an unprecedented rate, knitted fabric and knitted garment manufacturers in Vietnam have welcomed a ?3 million scheme, funded by the Italian Government, to help improve the competitiveness of the country?s textile industry.

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stoll

Stoll plots knitting machine history & future at ITMA
Visitors to the Stoll stand at ITMA will be treated to a detailed journey made by the flat knitting machine builder from its nineteenth century beginnings to the present day.

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NEW ISSUE OUT NOW; sign up to see a sample of the contents of the most recent magazine.
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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Mayer & Cie to exit insolvency by October, new CEO appointed
Circular knitting machine builder Mayer & Cie has had its insolvency plan overwhelmingly approved by its creditors which will allow it to exit insolvency by October this year.


Needles

Needles trial goes straight to the point
A Middle-East based circular knitter has been running a series of tests aimed at determining the suitability of different knitting needles.

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dogi

Dogi to sell overseas units
Elastic fabric manufacturer Dogi is to sell off two of its overseas units as it looks to complete its restructuring exercise and claw back much needed revenue.

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Shima

Masahiro Shima receives Italy honour
Dr. Masahiro Shima, president and CEO of Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd has been awarded an honorary medal for his contribution to the Italian Republic,? a country that has seen significant investment in the Japanese firm's exclusive WholeGarment knitting technology.

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Lenzing

Lenzing to invest ?120m in new capacity
The Lenzing Group has confirmed plans to significantly expand the production capacity of its cellulosic fibre range, backed by a ?120 million investment in both Europe and Asia.

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KTJ issue 3

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The latest issue of Knitting Trade Journal takes an in-depth look at some of the global economic issues currently affecting the knitting industry. On the technology front, we have news on all the latest machinery developments on show at the recent ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition. Plus: Latest knitting technology developments, industry news, exhibitions, hosiery update, patents and more.

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