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News23 Jan 2015Arioli has announced the sale of its first ArioPrint digital textile printer, to a customer in the Como printing district, Italy. The customer has not yet been named but Arioli told wtin.com that it is a large printer that already has seven competitor machines.
According to a study by Grand View Research, Inc., a US based market research and consulting company, the global technical textile chemicals market will reach US$4.96 billion by 2020. The study reports that this growth prediction stems from an increasing penetration of technical textiles across various end-use industries including: medical, military, transportation, agriculture, geotextiles.
News21 Jan 2015The WTiN European Digital Textile Conference 2015, held in partnership with Heimtextil, 15 January, 2015, saw experts from across the industry explore the creative and commercial opportunities offered by the potentially enormous market of digitally printed textiles for the home.
Heytex Group, suppliers of textiles for indoor and outdoor applications in digital print, has acquired coating, laminating and composite specialty company, BondCote. Heytex Group said that this is part of its growth strategy as coatings and composites have been key areas of influence in new products for industrial and geosynthetic applications in recent years.
Cleantech Solutions International, Inc., a manufacturer of metal components and assemblies used in in textile dyeing and finishing machines, has launched its new air-fluid, dual-use dyeing machine, which uses both air flow and fluid flow in the dyeing process. Cleantech’s operating company, Wuxi Huayang Dyeing Machinery Co. Ltd., has said that it has received a purchase order in January for its new machine from a weaving and dyeing enterprise based in Shaoxing, China.
News19 Jan 2015Inkjet Forum India is to launch a practical training workshop series aimed at increasing understanding of colour matching and profiling standards. The workshops will aim to provide real hands on knowledge ensuring the optimum print results can be obtained from every type of digital printing equipment and software.
News15 Jan 2015PrinterEvolution, the Colorado-based grand format printer manufacturer, has introduced two new digital textile printers, the Eos100 DS and the Kayo126, which it claims are turnkey solutions to industrial high quality, high production printing.
Colorjet, a manufacturer of wide format Digital Inkjet print technology, launched its latest printer models yesterday at the 18th edition of Sign & Graphic Imaging (SGI) Dubai. The Softjet Grand and Vastrajet models are on display at the show, which will run until January 13, 2015, at the Sheikh Saeed Halls 1, 2, 3 & Arena of the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE.
News9 Jan 2015Kornit Digital will launch its Paradigm II digital add-on station into North America at the Imprinted Sportswear Show, which takes place at the Long Beach Convention Centre, California, from 16-18 January 2015. Kornit commented that as this is a specialist event for apparel printing, it is the ideal platform for the formal announcement of the Paradigm II into this market.
News8 Jan 2015At Heimtextil (14-17 January, 2015, Messe Frankfurt, Stand F15 Hall 4), Epson is to team up with DMI, the German Fashion Institute, to show textile designers and producers how they can create, proof and digitally print their textile colours all the way from mood board to the final product.
Hexcel has been presented with an award for “Best Research & Technology Partner” by AEROLIA SAS (Stelia Aerospace), acknowledging the strong collaboration between the companies in demonstrating the potential of HiTape technology for next generation aircraft primary structures.
Today, DuPont announced that it is consolidating its corporate headquarters at the company’s Chestnut Run Plaza campus in New Castle County effective July 1, 2015. This follows a review of separation of assets and real estate associated with the separation of the company’s Performance Chemicals segment, now named The Chemours Company.
