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                In tune with the latest trends at



                  a leading trade fair in Istanbul                                                                                 The HKS 3-M for producing a new type of voile    Super-filigree fabric for the fashion sector, produced on an HKS 4-M EL




            KARL MAYER is showcasing market-specific and      and customers is an important way of stimulating
            innovative systems for the Turkish market in hall 7,   new innovation. “I hope to gather more impulses for
            stand 709 at the ITM exhibition, which is taking place   new developments and products that the market
            from 14.-17.04.2018 in the Tüyap Fair Convention   needs from KARL MAYER, especially in view of the
            and Congress Center in Istanbul.                  upcoming ITMA exhibition, which is scheduled for
                                                              next year.”
            KARL MAYER has been operating successfully on the
            Turkish market for many years now, so that it is   New innovations in net curtains, lace, terry goods
            imperative for this company to exhibit at the ITM   and RD products
            trade fair being held from 14 to 17 April 2018 in   Net curtains are the focus of KARL MAYER’s machine
            Istanbul. This manufacturer is exhibiting in hall 7,   presentation at the ITM exhibition – and this is
            stand 709 at this international textile machinery fair as   proving to be a great success. “Warp-knitted net           The LONG CHAIN BEAMER has been used successfully for some time in DENIM  Processing glass on the COP MAX 4 multiaxial warp knitting machine
            an innovative partner in the warp knitting and warp   curtains are still strong in Turkey. The number of our
            preparation sectors, and one which can offer leading   customers focusing on the production of                         Roland Kunze is certain that, “We are opening up   dyeing machine has been widely used by Turkish
            brands many new ideas and concepts.               warp-knitted net curtains and embroidery grounds is                  new market opportunities for lace producers with the   producers for some time now. The new PRODYE R
                                                              increasing all the time,” says Roland Kunze, the                     OJ 83/1 B especially - a machine that has a      rope dyeing machine has already found its first new
            A machine show and textile innovations for the    Managing Director of KARL MAYER’s agent, ERKO.                       particularly advantageous cost:benefit ratio,” and he   buyers. KARL MAYER is basing its exhibition at the
            Turkish market                                    The company’s customers are extremely imaginative                    is looking forward to receiving many enquiries.   fair on what it has already achieved. “We want to
            KARL MAYER is specifically targeting producers of   and are always on the lookout for something new.                                                                    build on the success we have had with our indigo
            home textiles and stylish, functional clothing by   And they are definitely not being disappointed in                  The TM 4 TS can also be used to generate new     dyeing machines and strengthen our position on the
            exhibiting products for the warp knitting sector. For its   KARL MAYER. The HKS 3-M on show at the ITM fair            market potential. This high-performance terry warp   Turkish market,” says Dieter Gager. This Sales
            visitors, this company is presenting a performance   is producing a new, lightweight voile fabric with                 knitting machine scores points over its counterparts   Director in KARL MAYER’s Warp Preparation
            show of the HKS 3-M, with a working width of 218",   striking shimmering effects in the ground and a                   in the weaving sector for processing staple-fibre   Business Unit is also hoping to attract interest from
            and has prepared a number of decorative islands to   striped design in a gauge of E 28. The patterns                   yarns to produce fabrics with firmly anchored loops   neighbouring Iran and other countries bordering Iran.
            illustrate a variety of applications. The focus of these   produced on the HKS 4-M EL, equipped with one               at an unbeatable production rate. These latest new   “As a regional fair, the ITM exhibition is an excellent
            platforms, which are designed to provide inspiration,   more guide bar and EL control, are illustrating the            developments are also demonstrating a real spirit of   platform for us to network and showcase our
            are lace fabrics for creating stylish apparel, terry   types of designs can be produced for the outerwear              inventiveness. For example, a split terry fabric,   products.”
                                                                                                                                   consisting of a cotton side having a high absorbency
            goods made from polyester and cotton, and         market. The lightweight, semi-transparent designs                    and a side made from polyester with a fluffy feel, is
            double-bar raschel technology with its many different   have a striking lace-like appearance. Symmetrical              being shown at the ITM exhibition                Textiles for fashion and composites
            possibilities for designing sports shoes, rucksacks   patterns are placed on filigree, tulle-like grounds                                                               Together with warp knitting and warp preparation,
            and plush articles – products that are currently a hot   having a subtle shimmer, which is highlighted                 Sophisticated warp preparation technology for the   technical textiles are the third focal point of KARL
            trend in Turkey – which means that expectations are   effectively by the textured effects of the yarns used.           denim sector                                     MAYER’s show. The company is exhibiting as an
            high. “In the last three years, Turkey has been one of   The EL control facility enables a wide variety of motif       KARL MAYER is an expert in warp preparation for the   experienced partner to the composites sector, and is
            our three most important markets. We are also     shapes and virtually unlimited repeat lengths to be                  denim sector. The company is showcasing a LONG   offering machines for producing concrete
            starting from a good business position and we are   worked.                                                            CHAIN BEAMER (Fig. 4) and a BALL WARPER for      reinforcement – textile concrete being the buzzword
            expecting a busy fair with many visitors,” says Oliver                                                                 use in the production of jeans. A PRODYE indigo   here – and the construction sector. And the company
            Mathews. For the Sales Director of KARL MAYER’s   Another focal point for the fashion sector is the stylish            dyeing machine and DOUBLE VARIO dyeing unit are   is also bringing fashion into the mix. Lightweight,
            Warp Knitting Business Unit, chatting with his visitors   lace designs produced by the LACE. EXPRESS.                  also on show.                                    stylish, weft-inserted warp knits can be produced on
                                                                                                                                                                                    the WEFTTRONIC® II HKS and used in remarkable
                                                                                                                                   Together with slasher dyeing, the PRODYE S indigo   clothing collections.


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