SHIMA SEIKI MFG., a leading computerized knitting machine manufacturer in Japan, together with its Indian sales representative VOLTAS Limited is going to participate in the 4th International Footwear Fair in India next month.
The show industry is rapidly evolving with the new textile, material tech, comfort and functionality in footwear applications. SHIMA SEIKI will demonstrate latest computerized flat knitting technology and the compact SVR093SP machine designed especially for the shoe upper manufacturing which features a loop presser bed mounted above the rear needle bed, permitting full use of inlay technique for the production of hybrid fabrics that feature both knit and weave characteristics suited to various technical applications including comfort, flexibility, shoe upper form fitting function, breathability as well as stiffness and strength.
SHIMA SEIKI’s SDSÂONE APEX3 3D design system, latest version, will also be available for demonstration with its ultra-realistic simulation capability realizing virtual sampling of particular interest.
The sustainability factor is also under consideration with the amount of material laid to waste in sampling stage.
