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New show to highlight China’s domestic knitting sector 27 Aug 2013 | 12:55 pm
{besps}ss/chi1{/besps}The coming together of two industry shows in October will highlight some of the best lingerie and knitwear trends that China’s domestic knitting sector has to offer.
New knitters at Texworld 22 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm
Paris - Several new knitters are amongst the new exhibitors at September’s Texworld which, showcasing the latest collections from 810 textile manufacturers from across 24 counties, will also feature a...
H&M eyes Africa for low-cost sourcing 17 Aug 2013 | 06:13 pm
Stockholm— H&M is exploring knitwear sourcing options in Africa as it looks to supplement its production elsewhere. The Swedish retailer, which sources a large percentage of its garments in Bangladesh...
Sock maker plans major investment 13 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
New York - A United States sock manufacturer has outlined plans to create dozens of new jobs following a significant investment in new knitting machinery.
Fabdesigns knit technology for space? 9 Aug 2013 | 06:39 pm
Los Angeles – A flat compression space suit from textile engineering laboratory Fabdesigns Inc has reached the final 20 in the LAUNCH 2013 competition, which aims to seek innovations “that will transf...
Circular knitting machine challenges carpet weaving sector 30 Jul 2013 | 12:33 am
Gaziantep - A new circular knitting machine is beginning to make significant progress in the carpet sector, particularly in regions of Turkey where traditionally, weaving machines tend to dominate the...
FIMAST to return in 2014 23 Jul 2013 | 01:43 pm
{besps}ss/fimast2012{/besps}Brescia – Organisers of the successful FIMAST exhibition, which features manufacturers of machinery and other equipment for the sock, hosiery and finishing industries, have...
Karl Mayer unveils world’s fastest warp knitting machine 22 Jul 2013 | 01:30 pm
Obertshausen - Warp knitting machine builder Karl Mayer says it has set a new speed record for its HKS 2-SE which is used for the production of stretch tricot fabrics. The current version of the HKS ...
Leading brands keen on Busi’s Twin technology 18 Jul 2013 | 03:01 pm
Brescia - Busi Giovanni has told Knitting Trade Journal how its sock knitting machine technology which is capable of producing innovative, double layer sports socks has been taken up by suppliers to s...
‘Lightest ever’ Santoni base layer 13 Jul 2013 | 05:42 pm
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN – German functional knitted fabric brand Fuse has developed what it claims is the lightest Santoni seamless knitted base layer garment for performance wear at just 70 grams per square ...