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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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