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Students at New York's Fashion Institute of Technology design garments for Stoll Fashion and Technology Competition |
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21 November 2008, New
York, NY - As part of flat knitting machine builder Stoll’s global strategy to
support educational institutions, the company has been successfully working in
close cooperation with the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) in New York
for over two decades.
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Bangladeshi knitwear manufacturer to invest US$ 5m in new factory |
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21 November 2008, Dhaka – According to a report in The New
Nation yesterday, Bangladeshi knitwear manufacturer Sun Yad Knitwear Limited, is
to set up a garment manufacturing facility in the Adamjee Export Processing
Zone (EPZ).
The company will invest US$ 5.132 million to set up their ...
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Gehring Textiles acquires Tweave |
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19 November 2008, Garden City, NY - Gehring Textiles Inc. ,
a manufacturer of warp and circular knitted fabrics for technical applications,
has purchased Norton, Massachusetts based Tweave Inc, a manufacturer of high
quality four-way stretch woven fabrics.
“We know that Tweave
s ...
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Three-layer performance sock from Lorpen |
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20 November 2008, Etxalar, Navarra, Spain – High-performance
sock manufacturer Lorpen has announced a new performance sock with Tri Layer
Technology for both men and women, for its North American markets. Lorpen’s Tri
Layer Technology features three layers of yarn knitted together ...
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Yxendis & Steiger high added-value partnership |
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14 October Vionnaz, Switzerland and St Chamond, France – The
management of the design, sampling and production of small quantities of high
value-added knitwear is the new challenge of all knitwear manufacturers and is
at the heart of their future performance. This is why Yxendis, a well ... |
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Shima Seiki in the zone Present and Future |
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September 2008, Wakayama - As the largest textile producer
in the world, China is obviously one of the most important markets for any
textile machine manufacturer, and for Shima Seiki, ITMA Asia + CITME 2008 presented an opportunity
for the company to re-emphasize its position as leader ... |
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Stoll Tradition, Technology, Innovation Part 2 |
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3 September 2008, Reutlingen - When ITMA Asia + CITME opened
its doors in Shanghai one month ago, German flat knitting machine builder H.
Stoll & Co was popping the champagne corks to celebrate the company’s 135th
anniversary. Stoll was actually founded 135 years to the day on the 2 ... |
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Stoll Tradition, Technology, Innovation |
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27 August 2008 - When ITMA Asia + CITME opened its doors in Shanghai one
month ago, German flat knitting machine builder H. Stoll & Co was popping
the champagne corks to celebrate the company’s 135th anniversary. Stoll
was actually founded 135 years to the day on the 27th of July 1873. ... |
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Karl Mayer - Dual product line strategy for China |
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25 June 2008, Obertshausen - Textile machinery manufacturers
around the world have been targeting China both as a market and production base
for some time now and many have set up production facilities and sales and servicing
operations in the country. Leading German warp knitting machinery manuf ... |
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| New Patents |
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Improved device and method for automatic linking in knitting machines, and machine comprising said device |
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Abstract of WO2008105006
The device comprises: a path for a working yam (FL); a yam guide (33A) for the
working yarn; a retention member (57) for retaining an auxiliary yam (FA); a
support (35) for the auxiliary yarn, which is mobile between a waiting position
and an operative position. Mor ... |
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Nylon yarn, two-way knitted fabric comprising the nylon yarn and method of manufacturing thereof |
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Abstract of WO2008105616 Disclosed are nylon yarn, two-way knitted fabric comprising the nylon yarn and
processes for production of the same. The nylon yarn and the two-way knitted
fabric according to the present invention are characterized in that a heat
resistance enhancer having at least o ... |
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University of Manchester: Knitting machines and methods of knitting |
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Applicant: UNIV MANCHESTER (GB)
Inventor: DIAS TILAK (GB); COOKE WILLIAM (GB); FERNANDO ANURA (GB)
Abstract of US7421860There is disclosed a knitting machine comprising: at least one knitting needle; at least one positive yarn feed device for feeding yarn to said at least one knitting need ... |
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Milliken & Co: Electrocoated conductive fabric |
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Applicant: MILLIKEN & CO (US); DEANGELIS ALFRED R (US);
CATES ELIZABETH (US)
Inventor: DEANGELIS ALFRED R (US); CATES ELIZABETH (US)
Abstract of WO2008103222 The present invention generally relates to an insulated electrically conductive
textile comprising a textile selected from the gro ... |
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Shima Seiki: Method and device for cutting/holding warp of weft knitting machine |
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Applicant: SHIMA
SEIKI MFG (JP)
Inventor: MIYAMOTO MASAKI (JP)
Abstract of EP1959041
The invention relates to a method and
an apparatus for cutting and holding a warp in a weft knitting machine that can
appropriately cut even a knitted fabric knitted with a warp fed from a warp
insertion ... |
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Welcome
Dear Visitor
In the news this week are - NY Fashion Institute of Technology, Sun Yad Knitwear, Gehring Textiles, Lorpen, AWI-Peclers partnership, Stoll-AWI collaboration, Jumberca, Seamless, Buy & sell used knitting machinery,
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