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WeavingTechnical Textiles

Santex to acquire SMIT Textile

Santex Rimar Group is to acquire SMIT Textile, the manufacturer of looms and weaving machines.

FabricsWeavingTechnical Textiles

Toyota puts focus on new markets and technologies

The strengthening market of Turkey is a key focus for Japanese weaving and spinning specialist Toyota.

SPGPrints sells laser engraver at ITMA

SPGPrints sold its first bestLEN 7412 laser engraver to Nuova Fotoincisione Ripamonti, of Merone (Como), Italy, in a deal signed on the SPGPrints ITMA stand, E103 in Hall 18 on the opening day of the show.

News

13 Nov 2015

Tonello eliminates pumice in stone washing

Tonello has co-operated with Levi Strauss & Co in the development of NoStone, a new denim-washing system designed to overcome the economic, mechanical and environmental limitations of the stone-washing process.

EffectsManufacturing Technology

Kothari upgrades colour management software

Kothari Info-Tech P is launching and upgraded version of its RIP and colour management software Kothari Print Pro.

FibresNaturalTechnical Textiles

Insight13 Nov 2015

ITMA 2015 breaks exhibitor record

ITMA 2015 has “broken all records” by attracting the largest number of exhibitors since the show’s launch in 1951, according to owner CEMATEX.

Higher resolution solution

SPGPrints is launching the 245 mesh NovaScreen at ITMA.

Kothari launches fashion disperse inks

Kothari Info-Tech (KITL) has launched its Charu fashion series range of high energy disperse inks for direct printing of polyester fabrics.

Muratec launches Plus coner series

Muratec is launching the Plus series, which has evolved from its current models of QPRO and FPRO.

Loepfe launches MillMaster TOP data management system

Loepfe is launching MillMaster TOP, an online data management system which monitors and analyses the quality data from Loepfe yarn clearers.

EffectsTechnical Textiles

News12 Nov 2015

Video: WTiN iPhone & Android App

Take a look at the new WTiN app available on iPhone and Android

Insight12 Nov 2015

Video: ITMA 2015 Day 1 Highlights

Today's ITMA saw innovation in single pass digital textile printing and one company sell 228 machines...

FabricsEvents

Insight12 Nov 2015

Resource Productivity Calculator launched

Swiss company Bluesign Technologies is exhibiting the Resource Productivity Calculator at ITMA 2015.

KnittingManufacturing Technology

More than 8000 parts

Mitchell Grieve, exhibiting at ITMA in Hall 5 at Stand H103, has a reputation for supplying high quality, high performance products with more than 50 years of experience in textiles.

LED lighting technology advancements

VeriVide, which specialises in visual and digital colour assessment, is presenting advancements in LED lighting technology for both its visual and digital colour assessment solutions at ITMA at Stand H105 in Hall 7.

CarpetsManufacturing Technology

Carpet assessment device developed

Wira Instrumentation has developed a new illumination device for the assessment of carpets in relation to the latest ISO and European standards.

Premier and Saurer form JV for yarn clearer development

Saurer and India-based Premier Technologies Pvt Ltd have announced a joint venture with the purpose of developing and manufacturing yarn clearers.

WeavingManufacturing Technology

Santex to acquire SMIT Textile

Santex Rimar Group is to acquire SMIT Textile, manufacturer of looms and weaving machines.

SyntheticsTechnical Textiles

New partnership for INSQIN

Isotex Engineering, a Santex Rimar Group company has announced a joint programme with Covestro to develop and market technologies for wPU synthetics, technical textiles, films and foams based on INSQIN waterborne polyurethane technology.

Spun/Man-madeResearch & Development

New biodegradable yarn

A revolutionary new eco-friendly biodegradable polyamide yarn from Rhodia Solvay is on show at ITMA in Hall 8, at Stand D105.

Prosino celebrates Steelhawk success

Prosino is celebrating the success of its Steelhawk flange ring at ITMA, presenting case studies testifying to its performance.

FinishingManufacturing Technology

Eco friendly denim finishing from Monforts

Monforts Monfortex compressive shrinkage ranges for denim finishing are said to be more cost-efficient and eco-friendly.