A round-up of some of the latest news for the week ending 1 October from the global knitting and hosiery industries including Italian machine sales up; sock maker expansion in Serbia and an Egyptian knitter looking to the US for export growth.
Knitting in brief: global news roundup
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- Category: Circular Knitting
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Marks & Spencer to scale online business in Europe
London – UK retail giant Marks & Spencer has signed a partnership agreement with ZEOS, the B2B...
KnitMesh featured in hydrogen production study
North Wales - KnitMesh Technologies, the UK-headquartered manufacturer of a range of knitted wire...
Sri Lankan knitter joins UN Global Compact
Colombo - Teejay Lanka, one of Sri Lanka's largest circular knitters, has been invited to be...
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Wool gaining ground in sportswear and luxury knits market
Sydney - Wool now ranks among the top three most desirable fabrics in both knitted fashion and...
Turkish knitter recognised for environmental progress
Bursa - Yeşim Tekstil, one of Turkey's largest circular knitters, has been recognised...
Activewear sales drive Gildan to record quarter
Montreal - Gildan Activewear has posted record sales for its third quarter, boosted by a strong...
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Features
Bringing Deep Learning AI to ITMA Asia + CITME 2025
SPONSORED CONTENT - Machine learning and AI are now entering the field of textile technology and at this year’s ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition from October 28-31 in Singapore, UK-based Shelton Vision will demonstrate how these advanced new disciplines are informing its latest machine vision technology. The company is one of a 20-strong delegation of members of the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) who will be present at the Singapore exhibition, showcasing advances in technologies for...
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Recover inks recycled cotton agreement with H&M
Madrid – Textile recycling specialist Recover has signed a multi-year agreement with Swedish...
Pai Lung aiming to ‘knit beyond boundaries’
Singapore - Circular knitting machine builder Pai Lung has launched two new models including a new...
Shima Seiki unveils latest shaping and SWG-XR machines
Singapore - Shima Seiki has a range of its latest computerised flat knitting machine developments...
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