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Karl Mayer takes part in VDMA China conference |
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27 January 2012, Frankfurt Karl Mayer is aiming to extend its contact in the Chinese
technical textiles market when it takes part in a series of VDMA organised
symposia across China in March.
The textile machinery section of the German Textile
Machinery and Equipment Association (VDMA) will pre ...
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Eschler makes fresh start for winter 2013/14 |
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26 January 2012, Bühler Swiss manufacturer of
functional knitted fabrics Christian Eschler is to make a fresh start with the
launch of its Winter 2013/14 collection after announcing in November that it
was relocating production from its Swiss production plants to its subsidiaries in
Germany ...
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Cariaggi launches linen-cashmere yarns |
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24 January 2012, Milan Italian spinner of
woollen and worsted spun luxury knitwear yarns Cariaggi is launching a new
range of linen-cashmere yarns called Linum at this week's Pitti Filati. The new
linen-cashmere line is the result of an original project developed by the
company and is being pres ...
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Zegna Baruffa launches Brand New Wool |
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24 January 2012, Vallemosso (BI) Zegna Baruffa has
launched a new range of yarns in Super 120s wool which is available in Nm 2/60
and Nm 2/80. Brand New Wool, described as a ‘highly technological yarn' by the Italian
worsted spinner is said to be a sign of the company's commitment to resear ...
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Hong Kong hosts Knitwear Symphony 2012 |
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23 January 2012, Hong Kong Hong Kong's Knitwear Innovation & Design Society (KIDS)
presented its ‘Knitwear Symphony 2012' and the ‘2nd Hong Kong Young Knitwear
Designers' contest featuring the theme LOVE on 18 January 2012 at Hong Kong
Convention and Exhibition Centre Grand Hall ... |
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Devold eyes tax breaks with new Lithuanian plant |
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13 January 2012, Panevezys According to local media reports, Devold of Norway, a
leading outdoor brand and producer of knitted products, is planning to set up a
new factory in Lithuania which has already been its main production base since
the late 1990s.
Norwegian owned Devold, together with tw ... |
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Teijin to show high comfort, high performance knits |
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12 January 2012, Tokyo Polyester fibre and
fabrics producer Teijin Fibers Limited has announced today that it will
showcase a range of high-comfort, high-performance polyester products at two of
the leading upcoming international sports trade fairs.
The Japanese company will showcase products th ... |
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Brandix calendar honours textile industry passion |
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6 January 2012, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's leading knitted apparel exporter Brandix has
paid tribute to the passion that gave birth to, and has sustained the textile
industry, in another informative calendar that continues the group tradition of
providing more than a simple guide to the days, weeks, a ... |
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30 jobs saved at rescued knitwear manufacturer |
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5 January 2012, Hinckley Thirty jobs have been saved at a UK based knitwear
manufacturer after the company was bought from administrators. Historic
Manchester Hosiery, a 106 year old company based in Hinckley, Leicestershire has
been sold to a Hong Kong business which has pledged to keep manufact ... |
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Texprocess Americas Symposium to address pressing Issues |
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23 January 2012, Atlanta The latest in product
development, technology, and international trade updates for the sewn products
industry will be presented by industry experts and leaders from around the
world during the 2012 Texprocess Americas Symposium being held April 24 - 26,
2012 at the Geo ... |
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Overwhelming response for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2012 |
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1 December 2011, Shanghai Despite the current global economic slowdown, the world's leading
textile machinery manufacturers are said to be still strongly attracted to the prospects
offered by China, the world's largest textile producer. This can be seen from
the overwhelming response received by ... |
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ITMF Annual Conference 2011 |
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ITMF Annual Conference 2011
‘New Paradigms in the Global Textile Industry'
To be held 19-20 September 2011, Barcelona
The ITMF Annual Conference 2011 takes place next month in Barcelona, Spain from 19-20 September 19/20, 2011 prior to the start of ITMA 2011 (September 22-29, 2011). Delegate ... |
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Shima Seiki to show at International Apparel Sourcing Show |
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30 June 2011, Wakayama
Shima Seiki of Wakayama, Japan, in collaboration with its U.S. subsidiary Shima Seiki USA will be exhibiting at the International Apparel Sourcing Show, shown alongside Texworld USA in New York next month.
On show will be the latest version of the company's SDS-ONE APEX3 3D ... |
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Third ITMA Asia + CITME continues to support buoyant Chinese textiles industry |
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Third ITMA ASIA + CITME continues to support buoyant Chinese textiles industry
15 June 2011, Shanghai
The third ITMA ASIA + CITME combined exhibition is expected to draw positive response from leading textile machinery manufacturers as the Chinese textile industry continues to expand. The show wil ... |
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Smart Fabrics move towards commercialization. |
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15 April 2011, London
Debra Cobb reports from the 7th Smart Fabrics Conference
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7th Annual Smart Fabrics Conference, held April 4 – 6 at London’s
Russell Hotel, covered an array of new technologies and applications focused on
making our lives easier, safer, healthier and mo ... |
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‘Comfort Mapping’ to enhance next generation sportswear |
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23 March 2011, Bönnigheim
Following the resounding success of breathable functional
textiles for sport and leisure wear, the development of fabrics for these purposes
is said to be entering a new phase. Experts at the internationally renowned
textile research centre, the Hohenstein Instit ... |
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Interview: Karine Van Tassel - Founder and organizer, SpinExpo |
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5 January 2011, New
York, NY – In this special interview, Karine Van Tassel, the founder and
organiser of the leading Shanghai and New York based SPINEXPO shows, explains
how the shows came about, how they developed, the key factors in their success
and her plans for their future.
How d ... |
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Malitronic Multiaxial up to 25% faster as first machine goes on trial |
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19 October 2009, Chemnitz – Karl Mayer Malimo says its new
generation Malitronic Multiaxial warp knitting machine is up to 25% more
productive than its predecessor as the first machine goes on trial at a leading
multi-axial fabrics manufacturer.
According to Karl Mayer, multiaxial t ... |
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Easing cost pressures with high performance circular knitting machines |
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6 May 2009, Albstadt – Circular knitting machine builder
Mayer & Cie. is only too aware of the pressures faced by its customers,
especially in these troubled economic times. Here, the German company talks
about its technological efforts to help its customers ease some of the cost
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Position offered: Stoll Service Technician |
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28 April 2011, UK
Our client is seeking to recruit an
experienced Stoll Service Technician to assist in the installation and
servicing of Stoll flat knitting machines.
The ideal candidate should have experience of the full range
of Stoll CMS machines including programming.
An excellent remun ... |
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PhD Studentship in Development of Smart Yarn capable of measuring its stress-strain behaviour |
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Nottingham Trent University, School of Art & Design
29 March 2011, Nottingham
The School of Art & Design at Nottingham Trent
University has an ambitious development strategy which allows us to offer an
exciting opportunity for a PhD Studentship. The studentships will p ... |
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Position 0ffered: Circular Knitting Machine Mechanic |
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12 January 2011, UK -
We require an experienced circular knitting machine mechanic to work on our
plant of 18, 28 and 36 gauge single and double jersey machines from Camber,
Mayer, Monarch, Albi and Terrot.
Experience is essential. Immediate and long term employment
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Position offered: Shima Seiki Service Technician |
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29 July 2010, UK – Our client is seeking to recruit an
experienced Shima Seiki Service Technician to assist in the reconditioning,
installation and servicing of Shima Seiki flat knitting machines.
The ideal candidate should have experience of the full range
of Shima Seiki machines fro ... |
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