Editorial Staff
Haydn Davis
Haydn Davis has been the editor of Knitting Trade Journal since its launch back in 2008 and has spent much of the past 16 years writing about the knitting and hosiery industries along with other areas of textile publishing and journalism. He is vastly experienced and was news editor of Knitting International for five years and was also the editor of Textile Month and Nonwovens Report International. He also worked on ITMA Daily News (ITMA 2003, ITMA Asia 2005) as well as business magazines in the energy sector for Reed International. He studied History & Politics at Manchester Metropolitan University UK and is a post-graduate of the Journalism Training Centre in London.
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Organisers hail Techtextil return
Frankfurt – The return of the Techtextil and Texprocess exhibitions has been heralded as huge...
Wolford turnaround is a platform for expansion
Bregenz - Luxury hosiery and intimate wear specialist Wolford says its return to profit for its...
New ownership for Lycra as Chinese leadership defaults
Wilmington - The Lycra Company has been acquired by a Group of private equity and other financial...
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Strong 2021 for Trevira paves way for growth
Bobingen - Synthetic fibre supplier Trevira says it can look back on a challenging but thoroughly...
Mayer & Cie honoured with German innovation award
Albstadt - Circular knitting machine manufacturer Mayer & Cie has been named a Top 100...
Lederer demonstrates technical expertise
Frankfurt - Lederer Elastic Yarns was at last week's Techtextil exhibition as part of The Land, a...
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Sponsored Content
Hyosung to Introduce New Ocean Protection Initiative and Continuous Textile Innovation Solutions at Interfilière Paris
Presenting innovative and sustainable textile solutions to intimate, swim, loungewear brands As we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and ease back into a more normal lifestyle, consumers are looking for comfortable and attractive essentials made with eco-friendly performance materials to freshen up their wardrobes to resurface out of the home. At Interfilière Paris, Hyosung, a global textile solutions provider, and the world’s largest elastane manufacturer, will present a broad assortment of...
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ITMF confirms dates for annual conference
Zurich - Following a three year hiatus, the ITMF Annual Conference is back as an in-person event....
Karl Mayer TexLab hosts successful Stoll Days
Greensboro - Stoll, a business unit of the Karl Mayer Group welcomed more than 100 visitors to its...
Shima Seiki to exhibit at Pitti Filati
Wakayama - Shima Seiki Italia, the Italian subsidiary of Japanese computerized knitting solutions...
May 2017
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Editor's Pick
Knitting giant first to back sustainability tool
Alexandria - Alpine Group, a major supplier of knitted garments to brands such as The North Face, American Eagle Outfitters, Under Armour and Sweaty Betty, has become the first textile and garment manufacturer globally to adopt the Future-Fit Business Benchmark, a strategic management tool which aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and defines how businesses can take credible action towards a 'future-fit society'.
