December

	Stoll training for latest flat knitting technology As the potential applications of flat knitting technology continue to grow, Stoll has widened the range of its training courses. Read More

	M&S looks to Myanmar for knitwear sourcing Following in the footsteps of Gap and H&M, Marks & Spencer has identified Myanmar as a potential new sourcing destination, although the UK retail giant remains concerned over the country?s lack of a suitable audit framework and sophisticated human resource management systems. Read More

	Cotton yarn stabilising, high-end fibres remain resilient The recent edition of Yarn Expo Autumn 2014 saw an 18 per cent jump in visitors passing through its doors with all the indicators pointing to a stabilising of the cotton yarn market and a continued strong performance from the high-end fibres sector. Read More

	CAREERS IN TEXTILES - NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY KERING - ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST The Energy and Environment Management Specialist is an internal expert at Kering on energy, water and waste management in processes. Their scope of actions includes Kering?s supply chain as well as its own operations, with a focus on supply chain because this is where most of the environmental impacts occur. For more information and the opportunity to apply, see?Careers in Textiles.

	Knitted footwear focus at Shanghaitex Next summer?s Shanghaitex exhibition will once again include the successful Knitting & Hosiery Machinery Zone, which, in 2015, will feature an area dedicated to knitted footwear. Read More

	Sinkerless knitting machine order signals re-start of Terrot Italy Operations at former circular knitting machine builder Pilotelli are back underway in earnest with the company, acquired by rival Terrot earlier this year, delivering machines encompassing its latest sinkerless technology to a Belgian customer. Read More

KTJ cover NEW ISSUE - KNITTING TRADE JOURNAL - NOVEMBER - DECEMBER

The NEW November-December printed edition of Knitting Trade Journal, the leading technical magazine for the global knitting sector, includes a report from our visit to Italian sock knitting machine builder Busi Giovanni, FIMAST show review, global underwear market analysis, and an insight into new Karl Mayer technology.

The November-December issue also features all the latest, and original, industry news, insight, new patent developments as well as show reports from our correspondents at key exhibitions.

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	Chinese firm to build sock plant in US One of China?s largest sock knitters is to open a new US$4 million production plant in the US state of Utah. Read More

	New seamless venture from Tefron and Brandix Seamless activewear specialist Tefron has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with ?total solutions? apparel developer and manufacturer Brandix to set up a joint company in the seamless knitting market. Read More

	Knitting technology congress returns The 47th International Federation of Knitting Technologists Congress, set to explore topics including innovations in knitting technology and knitting machines, new materials and fibres, fashion in knitting and clothing, and knitting marketing and management will be held next September in Turkey. Read More

	Karl Mayer expands Rascheltronic gauge range Warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer has expanded the gauge range of its Rascheltronic machines, now also available in an E 32 gauge, increasing its machine range for underwear and delicate lace detailing manufacture. Read More

	Mr Tiberio Lonati passes away Mr Tiberio Lonati, CEO of Santoni and a pioneer in the seamless knitting industry has died. Read More

	Eco-Textile Labelling Guide 2014 - Published May 2014 The?publishers of?Knitting Trade Journal?will publish a new, updated and improved?version of the Eco-Textile Labelling Guide in May 2014. The printed ETLG is a 100 + page ?A5 booklet designed for manufacturers, retailers and?buyers who are committed to reducing the impact of textiles on the environment and?lists all the labels and environmental standards relevant to the global textile and clothing supply chain. As well as covering raw materials, the 2014 edition of?ETLG will offer information on social criteria, such as Fairtrade, Fair labour, SA8000 etc., and textile processing?standards. New additions will also include information on water standards,?energy use,?and sections on disposal and biodegradability. Read more

KNITTING TRADE JOURNAL - NOVEMBER/DECEMBER ISSUE

In this issue we analyse the latest hosiery market developments, looking specifically at trends and new technology in the medical and compression sector, and offer?a special focus on the latest ancillary equipment developments which include the latest technology for improving knitting machine efficiency.

With a raft of new investments, we also analyse the current state of manufacturing in the US.

Now six issues per year,?Knitting Trade Journal?includes the latest news, features, patent developments and analysis on the most recent developments across the knitting and hosiery industries.

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	Multibar lace output increases 50% With demand for its Multibar Lace machines from countries such as Turkey and Indonesia steadily increasing Karl Mayer has incorporated a new working width into its ML range, creating the right conditions for increasing the production output by as much as 50 per cent. Read More

	Chinese textile giant to buy Pakistan knitting mill Chinese textile giant Shandong Ruyi Technology Group is to buy a 52 per cent stake in Pakistan- based Masood Textile Mills Ltd, a key supplier to the JC Penney group and a major user of some of the latest circular knitting technology available on the market from suppliers such as Mayer & Cie, Terrot and Fukuhara.? Read More

	Courtaulds eyes US market for further growth Courtaulds is looking to increase its presence in the valuable US market with the launch of its lingerie and sleepwear collections in the country from the beginning of 2014. Read More

	Chinese knitters look to enzyme technology The China Knitting Industry Association has signed a strategic partnership with bio-innovation company Novozymes aimed at jointly promoting sustainable development in the Chinese textile industry by using enzyme technology to lower energy use during production and improve waste water treatment. Read More

	Wolford to cull swimwear business Luxury legwear firm Wolford has reacted to a disappointing first half performance with a decision to exit its swimwear business and instead focus on its core hosiery business. The company also intends to ramp up its online business. Read More

	Eco-Textile Labelling Guide 2014 - Published May 2014 The?publishers of?Knitting Trade Journal?will publish a new, updated and improved?version of the Eco-Textile Labelling Guide in May 2014. The printed ETLG is a 100 + page ?A5 booklet designed for manufacturers, retailers and?buyers who are committed to reducing the impact of textiles on the environment and?lists all the labels and environmental standards relevant to the global textile and clothing supply chain. As well as covering raw materials, the 2014 edition of?ETLG will offer information on social criteria, such as Fairtrade, Fair labour, SA8000 etc., and textile processing?standards. New additions will also include information on water standards,?energy use,?and sections on disposal and biodegradability. Read more

KNITTING TRADE JOURNAL - NOVEMBER/DECEMBER ISSUE

With a raft of new investments, we also analyse the current state of manufacturing in the US.

Now six issues per year,?Knitting Trade Journal?includes the latest news, features, patent developments and analysis on the most recent developments across the knitting and hosiery industries.

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	Busi enhances true rib sock machine options The new Idea Doppio Terry from Busi has been equipped with several features, including the Rimaglio 2.0 classic linking system, which the Italian sock knitting machine builder says makes it unique on the market Read More

	AAFA confirms hosiery trade body role The American Apparel & Footwear Association will officially start its role as a replacement trade body for the US hosiery industry this month. Read More

	Terrot continues with technology drive German machine builder Terrot tells Knitting Trade Journal how it is continuing to ensure it delivers workable and practical circular knitting technology solutions to its customers with the latest developments including high speed mattress ticking machines and a new electronic jacquard interlock model. Read More

	Unifi adds to machinery portfolio Unifi has purchased the assets of American Drawtech, a division of textured synthetic yarn maker Dillon Yarn Corporation, which were relocated to the company's Yadkinville, North Carolina, manufacturing facility in June 2013, as part of a commissioning agreement between the two companies Read More

	Designer focus for Knitwear Solutions The next edition of Knitwear Solutions, the Premiere Vision area dedicated to creative flatbed knits, will showcase the latest developments for the spring summer 15 season under the direction of designer Xavier Brisoux. Read More

	Eco-Textile Labelling Guide 2014 - Published May 2014 The?publishers of?Knitting Trade Journal?will publish a new, updated and improved?version of the Eco-Textile Labelling Guide in May 2014. The printed ETLG is a 100 + page ?A5 booklet designed for manufacturers, retailers and?buyers who are committed to reducing the impact of textiles on the environment and?lists all the labels and environmental standards relevant to the global textile and clothing supply chain. As well as covering raw materials, the 2014 edition of?ETLG will offer information on social criteria, such as Fairtrade, Fair labour, SA8000 etc., and textile processing?standards. New additions will also include information on water standards,?energy use,?and sections on disposal and biodegradability. Read more

KNITTING TRADE JOURNAL - NOVEMBER/DECEMBER ISSUE

With a raft of new investments, we also analyse the current state of manufacturing in the US.

Now six issues per year,?Knitting Trade Journal?includes the latest news, features, patent developments and analysis on the most recent developments across the knitting and hosiery industries.

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	Stoll joins Premiere Vision?s flat knitting showcase Premiere Vision is gearing up for its February 2013 exhibition with five new companies signing up for the second Knitwear Solutions edition including German flat knitting machine builder Stoll. Read More

	Crailar facility ready for start-up Crailar Technologies Inc. has commissioned its first full-scale Crailar manufacturing facility in Pamplico, South Carolina will a fill production expected to commence on 28 December. Read More

	Shima Seiki to exhibit in Bangladesh Flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki will be exhibiting at the 10th Dhaka International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition (DTG 2013) which takes place in Bangladesh, in cooperation with its partner Pacific Associates Ltd. Read More

	Knitwear designer crowned at UK Clothes Show A De Montfort University student was awarded Knitted Textile Designer of the Year at Clothes Show Live, held at Birmingham National Exhibition Centre in the UK, writes Stacey Dove. Read more

	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. Read More

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