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Groz Beckert presenting nowovens and knitting products in China at CINTE Techtextil

Albstadt / Shanghai, China, September 2026 – From September 1 to 3, 2026, Groz-Beckert will present its latest innovations...

Recover and Ünteks target scalable recycled-cotton knitwear

The partnership will develop circular-knit fabrics and garments containing at least 20% recycled cotton, aiming to move mechanically recycled...

KARL MAYER launches RJ 4/2 EL for body-mapped sportswear and smart lingerie

The new Jacquard Raschel machine integrates stretch, ventilation, compression and decorative structures directly into warp-knitted fabrics, reducing dependence on...

Santoni and UTO deepen seamless partnership with wool base-layer collection

The collaboration shows how seamless knitting is moving from efficiency technology into a product-development platform for premium performance apparel. Sportswear...

New Balance sees warp knitting as a faster route to lower-waste performance footwear

For footwear brands, the prize is not simply a lighter upper; it is a shorter, more integrated product-development and...

Circular knitting machines market seen reaching US$6 billion by 2033

The next machinery cycle will be driven less by capacity additions than by automation, energy efficiency and the ability...

Karl Mayer strengthens Turkish partnership at ITM 2026: Innovation meets flexibility in challenging times

HKS 4-M EL ECO and advanced warp solutions power trendy fabrics and performance textiles for dynamic markets Istanbul, Türkiye –...

TM WEFT, 270″ – More width, more design freedom for the fashion world

New model from KARL MAYER impresses with higher output, expanded pattern options, and optimal alignment with the apparel market KARL...

Shima Seiki brings seam-free knitting, digital design and cutting workflow to ITM 2026

The company’s Istanbul line-up shows how flat knitting suppliers are positioning machinery, software and cutting as one connected production...

Mesdan showcases cutting-edge solutions at ITM 2026

MESDAN S.p.A., the Italy-based leading manufacturer of YARN JOINING SOLUTIONS and TEXTILE TESTING EQUIPMENT, will attend the forthcoming ITM...

Steiger’s smart glove signals the next phase of technical flat knitting

The Swiss machine builder is pushing flat knitting beyond shaped fabrics into sensor-enabled medical, industrial and wearable systems. Swiss flat...

Santoni China Group to present integrated circular knitting ecosystem at ITM 2026

The Istanbul showcase will position circular knitting not as standalone machinery, but as a connected system of machines, components...

Ekoten uses AI quality control to cut knitting defects and raise fabric efficiency

The Turkish knit fabric producer shows how AI inspection can move quality control from end-stage rejection to real-time defect...

Karl Mayer opens 5,000-square-metre textile innovation center in Germany

The new Obertshausen facility gives brands, mills and technology partners a shared platform to move textile ideas from concept...

KARL MAYER uses JEC World 2026 to push composites beyond a weak investment cycle

The machinery maker’s pitch in Paris was clear: when customers hesitate on capital spending, new composite applications become the...

Shima Seiki takes WHOLEGARMENT into technical textiles at Techtextil 2026

The Japanese knitting specialist is arguing that seamless 3D knitting can move beyond apparel and become a more efficient...

Shima Seiki pushes digital product creation as fashion seeks faster, leaner development

At PI Apparel in London, Shima Seiki is making the case that better digital workflows can cut waste, shorten...

Textile machinery’s next decade will be won by software, not steel

Smarter machines, greener systems and more fragmented supply chains are turning textile-equipment makers from hardware vendors into industrial problem-solvers. The...

Sock manufacturing goes digital as Shima Seiki and Lonati link design to production

By connecting virtual design directly to machine programming, Shima Seiki and Lonati are trying to cut sampling waste, shorten...

Artists’ “temporary” materials are becoming knitwear’s next permanent advantage

Ephemeral art is nudging knitwear toward a new aesthetic: irregular, process-led surfaces designed for durability, circularity and lower waste. Waste,...

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