Groz Beckert launches new app for knitting mills
Groz Beckert has developed a new app for the iPad which offers technical and smart calculation aids for knitting mills such as determining yarn gauge conversions or calculating yarn consumption.

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Knitting mill highlights environmental performance
A major Hong Kong-based circular knitter has released a report showing how its latest production processes have helped it achieve significant carbon and water savings during its fabric manufacturing process.

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Lejaby attracts a single bidder
Administrators acting for Lejaby have received only a single, ?1 bid for the troubled French lingerie maker.

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Steiger demonstrates its 'dynamic' progress
Visitors to the Steiger stand at ITMA, which the company shared with its parent company, Cixing, were able to get a first glimpse of the company?s latest Dynamic Sinker modification for improving patterning possibilities on flat knitting machines.

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Italian firms to resurrect XLA fibre
News that a new Italian joint venture is to resurrect production of XLA elastomeric fibre, nearly 15 months after the Dow Chemical Company announced it was ceasing production of the stretch fibre, will come as a welcome boost to the increasing number of circular and warp knitters and swimwear manufacturers that have been introducing the fibre to their collections over the last few of years.

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Sustainable cotton guide launch draws closer
The Insiders Guide to Cotton and Sustainability, written by Simon Ferrigno and edited by John Mowbray, will be available for purchase from January 2012. Published by MCL Global, producers of Ecotextile News and Knitting Trade Journal, the 100 page booklet covers the ecological impact of cotton production and the environmental challenges that this presents.

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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.


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Knitting machine builders flock to ITMA Asia + CITME
Despite the current global economic slowdown, the organsiers of next year?s ITMA Asia + CITME exhibition have reported a stronger than anticipated response from textile machinery manufacturers keen to exhibit at the show, with many still attracted by the prospects offered by China as the world?s largest textile producer.

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Terrot unveils direct spin-knit process
German circular? knitting machine builder Terrot has unveiled a new machine which the company says offers customers an opportunity to spin yarn and knit fabric on the same machine.

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Santoni honoured at China Awards 2011
Santoni Spa, part of the Lonati Group has been honoured with a major prize at the China Awards 2011 in the category ?Creatori di Valore? in the Textile Machines category.

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China focuses on emerging markets as European orders weaken
Chinese suppliers are focusing on boosting overseas shipments to emerging markets, amid slowing orders from the EU as the region tackles its debt crisis.

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Superfine wool for the ultimate knitwear
Results of a testing process in Australia suggest that ultrafine wool knitwear can outperform 100% cashmere and high quality cotton for comfort and softness.

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Sustainable cotton guide launch draws closer
The Insiders Guide to Cotton and Sustainability, written by Simon Ferrigno and edited by John Mowbray, will be available for purchase from January 2012. Published by MCL Global, producers of Ecotextile News and Knitting Trade Journal, the 100 page booklet covers the ecological impact of cotton production and the environmental challenges that this presents.

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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

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