Knitting & Hosiery
Dissolving design boundaries
Thanks to 4D-KNIT, KARL MAYER has redefined the notion of warp knitted spacer fabrics. The term represents a completely new generation of spacer textiles that are based on the basic construction of conventional 3D warp knitted fabrics, but that significantly deviate from traditional designs.
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ZhejiangTex 2021 successfully concluded
The 21st ZheJiang International Trade Fair for Textile and Garment Industry (ZhejiangTex 2021) successfully concluded on 10 Jun at Yiwu International Expo Centre. The 3-day exhibition gathered over 11,728 visitors and over 300 exhibitors, showing the industry is gradually recovering and entering the post-pandemic era. ZhejiangTex 2021 was held under the theme of "Trans-boundary innovation, intelligent textiles & healthy future". This was the first time that the tradeshow joins hands with CKIW YIWU.
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Groz-Beckert at ITMA Asia: On-site and virtual success
ITMA Asia + CITME 2021 in Shanghai, China, was a complete success for Groz-Beckert. In addition to the in-person event, the company invited its visitors to a virtual booth. Groz-Beckert welcomed a total of almost 3,600 visitors during the trade fair – 2,300 of them in person and around 1,300 virtually.
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KARL MAYER's webinar offer for a worldwide audience of experts
KARL MAYER presented pioneering solutions for machines and technical services at the ITMA ASIA + CITME in Shanghai from 12 to 16 June 2021, which will make textile production even faster, more self-sufficient and more diverse. Many of the innovations from the fields of warp knitting, flat knitting, warp preparation and technical textiles focus on digitization.
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High visitor interest, very good discussions
KARL MAYER looks back on a successful ITMA ASIA + CITME from June12 to 16, 2021. In Shanghai the international group of companies presented pioneering solutions for machines and technical services that make textile production faster, more self-sufficient and more diverse.
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SHIMA SEIKI to exhibit at Pitti Filati 89
SHIMA SEIKI ITALIA S.p.A., Italian subsidiary of leading Japanese computerized knitting solutions provider SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD., will exhibit at the 89th edition of the Pitti Immagine Filati exhibition in Florence, Italy. Because this edition of Pitti Filati will be a fusion of physical venue and online exhibit via Pitti Connect, increased importance is sure to be placed upon digitalization in the presentation of yarn.
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KARL MAYER at ITMA ASIA + CITME: Live in Shanghai and then virtually for the whole world
The KARL MAYER Group will be exhibiting innovations for machines and technical services at the current ITMA ASIA + CITME in Shanghai. These innovations ensure greater speed, flexibility and independence, particularly with digital pioneering solutions in production. This will be complemented by a trendy textile show as inspiration for new business opportunities.
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Opening up a whole new world of pattern creation with significantly simplified development and accelerated programming – these are the benefits of CREATE, a new design software for flat knitted fabrics. And this makes CREATE another great contribution to the digitisation of the entire knitwear design and development process.
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Sebastian Mayer, Chief Digital Officer at circular knitting machine manufacturer Mayer & Cie. (MCT), gave a keynote speech at SAP’s virtual PLM Info Days on May 18 and 19, 2021. He was invited to speak about Mayer& Cie.’s strategy on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), which is rated exemplary in both scope and progress of implementation. The premium manufacturer sees the benefits for their customers as the main incentive for its PLM strategy.
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Leading flat knitting solutions provider SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD. of Wakayama, Japan, together with its Hong Kong sub- sidiary SHIMA SEIKI (HonG KonG) LTD., will participate in the ITMA Asia + CITME 2020 exhibition to be held at the national Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, China in June.
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As we enter the second year of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic there is a continuing need for masks. While face masks help greatly in mitigating the spread of the virus and protecting the wearer, they also contribute to environmental problems such as waste and pollution.
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At ITMA ASIA + CITME, the KARL MAYER Group is focusing on digitization, 12 to 16 June 2021, Stand A 35, Hall 4 at the NECC in Shanghai.
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KARL MAYER has further extended its range of double needle bar raschel machines. After launching an RDÂ 7 with a new knock-over comb bar distance (from 2 to 6Â mm), models that produce spacer fabrics in tried-and-tested thicknesses but at new working widths are now being launched on the market: the RDÂ 7/2-12Â EN and RDÂ 6/1-12Â EN are available now in a working width of 190".
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In spring 2015, KARL MAYER’s warp preparation customers in India had two highlights to look forward to: the global player celebrated the start of production at its new plant in Ahmedabad by launching its new ISOWARP sectional warping machine at the same time. A few years later, the state-of-the-art factory run by KARL MAYER Textile Machinery India Private Ltd. took over the construction of the ISOWARP for the domestic market.
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New KARL MAYER demo centre for sectional warping machine produced in Ahmedabad, India.
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