Technical Textiles

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Karl Mayer presented its five-bar tricot machine, the COP 5 M-EL, to the wider public at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2018 in Asia for the first time. © Karl Mayer

 
06/03/2019 – Karl Mayer

Karl Mayer

New shoe fabric patterns and more

Five guide bars, countless shoe fabric patterns – the COP 5 M-EL is extending the design portfolio of tricot machines! By  Editorial staff
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The new robotic pillow filling system has the ability to fill and finish some 3,840 pillows per eight-hour shift. © ACG Kinna Automatic

 
04/03/2019 – ACG Kinna Automatic

ACG Kinna Automatic

From bale to box

ACG Kinna Automatic attracted considerable crowds to its stand at the recent Heimtextil home textiles exhibition in Frankfurt. By  Editorial staff
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The new TM Weft: a machine from Asia for Asia. © Karl Mayer

 
04/03/2019 – Karl Mayer

Karl Mayer

A machine from Asia for Asia

The new TM Weft for the standard segment is complementing the Wefttronic II HKS for the premium segment. By  Editorial staff
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We hope that new and innovative applications will help us to advance the performance and capabilities of Cut-Tex Pro over the coming years.” CEO Robert Kaiser © PPSS Group

 
27/02/2019 – PPSS Group

PPSS Group

Cut-Tex Pro

UK-based PPSS Group is urging product designers to think innovatively about the potential applications of its technical textile, Cut-Tex Pro. By  Editorial staff
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Unifeed “VRS-P” and “VectorQuadroCard” © DiloGroup

 
27/02/2019 – DiloGroup

DiloGroup

The highlights at IDEA 2019

Dilo, leading equipment supplier of complete lines for staple fibre nonwoven fabric production, will exhibit at IDEA 2019, Miami, FL (March 26 to 28, ... By  Editorial staff
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Thermolast K used in shock absorbing modular padding design © 2018 Hexaflex

 
21/02/2019 – Kraiburg Tpe/Hexaflex

Kraiburg Tpe/Hexaflex

Second Skin

Breathable body protectors with lightweight padding using a flexible thermoplastic elastomer compound from Kaiburg Tpe. By  Editorial staff
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Production of fibers 2008–2018 © Bremer Baumwollbörse

 
20/02/2019 – Discover Natural Fibres Initiative - DNFI

Discover Natural Fibres Initiative - DNFI

Forecast world fibre production

The world production of all fibres rose to approximately 111 million metric tons in 2018. By  Editorial staff