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Shanghaitex 2015 to capture high-growth industry opportunities

From knitting machines to shoe upper machines, the market is at the forefront of a new technological revolution, say Shanghaitex 2015 organisers.

2nd December 2014

Knitting Industry
 |  Shanghai

Sports/​Activewear, Knitted Accessories, Technical Textiles, Collections, Colours/​Trends

The exhibition will be featuring a range of applications of knitting and hosiery technology, including knitted shoes uppers, denim wear, functional sportswear, knit health protection, compression socks, and interior auto parts.

Seamless footwear

One-piece knitted shoe uppers are said to deliver great ergonomic comfort as their tightness, style and pattern are in extremely precise control during design and production.

From knitting machines to shoe upper machines, the market is at the forefront of a new technological revolution. “It breaks through many production bottleneck,” organisers believe. “One example is that it can completely omit mesh uppers sewing and stitching, which means all these labour costs could be eliminated.”

Knitting technology

The 17th International Exhibition on Textile Industry (ShanghaiTex 2015) will be held in Shanghai Pudong, China, featuring seven exhibiting zones across 9 halls, covering an exhibiting area of more than 100,000 square metres.

In response to market trend and demand, the acclaimed Knitting & Hosiery Machinery Zone will be featured at Hall W1 & W2, dedicated to help exhibitors to grasp high-growth market opportunities by exploring the latest applications of advanced knitting and hosiery machinery and technology.

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