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                                                                                                                                             Santoni evolves seamless


                                                                                                                                           technology with its knitting


                                                                                                                                                   machine SM8-TOP2ST






                   LAIP Nautilus fabric dyeing machine.

                       LAIP, an Italian Dyeing



                       Technology since 1958





       Italain Review  constant renewal, acceptance of new market   reason behind success over the years. Driven by the            Established in 1919 Santoni is the very first Italian   Project new generation period panty: Advanced   Italain Review
            Since 1958, LAIP's productive strength, a desire for
                                                              and during the sale but also after the sale is the
                                                                                                                                      The pictures highlight some areas of selective
                                                                                                                                                                                                                New generation period panty
                                                                                                                                       terry that have been obtained through
            challenges, new technologies, and the ability to have
                                                              desire for the best performance, which is not only
                                                                                                                                      needles in knit and miss position
                                                              technical, the company complied with the new business
            a constant dialogue with customers, not only before
                                                              languages, guaranteeing competence and speed in
                                                                                                                                                                                     machine technology meets performance viscose
                                                                                                                                   sock knitting machine manufacturer. In 1989 it
                                                              answering the many requests of customers, especially
                                                                                                                                                                                     fibers
                                                                                                                                   became part of the Lonati Group, a Group that
                                                              to those customers who look to LAIP for a personalized
                                                              response to their needs for industrial dyeing.
                                                                                                                                                                                     Shaoxing, China, on November 4-6, 2023, Santoni
                                                                                                                                   textile engineering, electronics, iron and steel
                                                                                                                                                                                     and Kelheim Fibres were awarded for their project
                                                                                                                                   manufacture, agriculture, financing, real estate,
                                                              198 HT, the highly demanded machine for tow -                        operates in several different sectors of activity, i.e.,   During the ITMF annual conference, held in Keqiao
                                                              packages, and fiber dyeing, allows the same liquor                   research, and multi-utility and Instruction. In the last   New Generation Period Panty: Advanced Machine
                                                              ratio to be maintained even with partial loads! BID,                 20 years Santoni has developed a series of circular   Technology meets Performance Viscose Fibres.
                                                              (Bobbins Injection Dyeing) ensures absolute                          electronic "Seamlesswear" knitting machines       Santoni and Kelheim Fibres have recently teamed up
                                                              repeatability, productivity, and reliability for multicolor          becoming a worldwide leader in this technology.   to produce an innovative and sustainable menstrual
                                                              printing and dyeing of yarn in bobbins.                                                                                underwear garment based on advanced machine
                                                              Nautilus is a cutting-edge machine. Conceived with a                 Santoni introduces on the market a piece of big   technology and high-quality performance viscose
                                                              double belt, it is suitable for dyeing delicate fabrics              news: through an innovative and patented          fibres. The product consists of a soft outer layer and
                                                              keeping the low liquor ratio constant by the maximum                 mechatronic device, the Seamless knitting machine   an inlay made from special wood-based fibres from
                                                              fabric load up to 40%. Low water consumption means                   SM8-TOP2ST allows the production of garments with   Kelheim. The soft outer layer is produced on Santoni
                                                              low electrical consumption and energy saving. 250 HT                 needle-by-needle / sinker-by-sinker selective terry.   circular knitting machines, which significantly reduces
                                                              Jet, is the easy machine that never stops getting                    The selective terry can be placed in any area of the
                                                              perfectly dyed fabrics with no abrasions or creases.                 garment improving its technical-functional        the amount of cutting waste or even allows
                                                                                                                                   performance.                                      production with zero waste.
                                                              Beam, the ideal machine to dye high-end silk and
                                                              technical fabrics, tubular and warp knit for sportswear              These knitted tubulars can be worn either in a    The Santoni XT-Machine, originally developed for the
                                                              enabling the optimisation of production times and                    conventional way, with the terry on the inside, or turning   footwear market, is used for the functional inlay of the
                                                              superlative technical performance.                                   them inside out, to have the terry on the outside.   On   period panty. This unique machine allows the
                                                                                                                                   the one hand, the terry, being in the internal part of the   production of several layers with different yarns and
                                                              One constant is to be able to make machines that                     garment, plays a cushioning function, providing greater   knitting structures. This enables all the layers of the
                                                              can prove effective in all-around energy savings, not an             softness, comfort, and breathability. On the other hand,   inlay – the absorption and distribution layer ADL, the
                                                              easy task in the dyeing sector, LAIP, as always, meets               the terry, being placed outside the garment, enhances   absorbent core, and the back layer – to be knitted in
                                                              the challenge and the results are manifest. Less water               it, especially from an aesthetic point of view. The   a single tube. This reduces production time and
                                                              consumption, more efficient components, more                         selective terry provides a high added value mainly to   costs and enables zero-waste production. The result
            LAIP 198 HT yarn and fabric dyeing machine.       automation, and indeed, significant energy savings.                  technical garments, such as those presented in the   is a sustainable and high-performance product that
                                                                                                                                   preview at ISPO 2023.                             combines comfort and functionality.

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