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Providing zippers dyed with ECO-DYE® technology for the World Expo
YKK Corporation (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Koichi Matsushima; hereafter, YKK) will provide zippers to the University of Fukui’s Fukumira Design Factory for its booth at the “Science: Connecting You to the Future” exhibit (sponsored by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology), which will take place at the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan from August 14 (Thursday) to August 19 (Tuesday).
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New impulses for the textile care industry: Texcare 2024 supporting programme
The focus of Texcare International 2024 (6-9 November) will be on the major challenges facing the textile care industry, including automation, energy saving, circular models and textile hygiene. Together with its partners, the leading trade fair has designed a supporting programme that can offer progressive impulses for the future of the sector.
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Microfactory for filter bags developed in Sweden
After an intensive few years of development, ACG Kinna Automatic and ACG Nyström – members of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association –have delivered the first microfactory for the production of fully finished filter bags to a major international filtration industry customer, in cooperation with JUKI Central Europe.
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Vickers Oils secures OEM approval from Lonati
Vickers Oils has announced a significant milestone in the company’s partnership with Lonati S.p.a., Italy; earning OEM approval for VICKERLUBE SOCK 46 needle oil.
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Shelton Vision pushes the needle on AI-assisted quality control
Having successfully demonstrated its WebSpector automated fabric inspection system detecting faults on camouflage fabrics at speeds of up to 100 metres a minute during ITMA 2023, BTMA member Shelton Vision has secured an unprecedented number of new orders in many fields of the textile industry.
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YKK adopts low-carbon aluminum for use in zippers
YKK Corporation is pleased to report that it will begin purchasing alloy wires that utilize low-carbon aluminum, with the aim of making a staged transition from conventional aluminum alloy zippers to eco-friendly zippers which use low-carbon aluminum.
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Innovation in testing protective clothing and PPE
Global growth in more advanced protective wear, particularly for military and emergency services sectors has led to the continued development of James Heal textile testing equipment. Accurate, reliable testing is needed to ensure fabric properties in specialist garments meet their intended purpose, which are often critical to the survival of the wearer.
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SEI Laser will show world-premiering the X-Wave Conveyor at ITMA
SEI Laser, world leading Italian company and one of the most dynamic and innovative companies in the world of laser technology since 1982, is proud to announce its attendance at ITMA trade fair. As part of a recent launch of new laser systems, SEI Laser will show world-premiering the X-Wave Conveyor, the ultimate professional laser solution for cutting rolls of organic and technical fabric.
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SuccessStory at ETV Textilveredlung with weft-straightener SL smart from Pleva
Perfectly straightened fabrics and easy handling was the wish of ETV Textilveredlung when they were looking for a new weft-straightener. The German textile finishing company produces a variety of articles and qualities for different application areas (automotive, sportswear, building materials, protective clothing, home textiles, medicine, filtration).
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WickView Grading System turns moisture management on its head
UK-based textile testing solutions provider James Heal has announced a revolutionary new grading system for moisture management testing that literally turns the assessment of wicking behaviour within a fabric on its head.
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Seeing beyond the patterns with Shelton Vision
A ground breaking and unique new fabric inspection technique for accurately detecting the most subtle of defects on patterned fabrics during high speed production has been developed by BTMA member Shelton Vision, of Leicester, UK.
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James Heal celebrates 150 years with week-long event
A year of celebration continued at James Heal last week as a series of events were held to mark their 150th anniversary, with the attendance of sales partners from almost every continent making it a truly international occasion.
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TEXTECHNO will present award winner FIMATEST at Techtextil
At the Techtextil 2022, Frankfurt, TEXTECHNO Herbert Stein GmbH & Co. KG, the experts for quality control systems, will show its latest testing instruments for industrial fibres, yarns, and composites.
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