Reutlingen - Flat knitting machine builder Stoll is reporting a hugely successful ITM exhibition with numerous visitors showing an interest in the company's latest ADF technology.
Stoll points out that for many companies in the knitting industry, Turkey and its surrounding areas are one of the most important strategic regions in the world.
Together with its regional agency Mayer Mümessillik it showcased a range of its the latest technology with many victors confirming that "Stoll is always a highlight".
"We have been participating in ITM for many years and it is the best platform in Turkey to show new technologies to existing and potential new customers," the company said. "Our booth was very well received by the visitors and everybody marveled at the joint booth from Stoll, Mayer Mümessillik and Mayer & Cie."
During the four days of the exhibition, the Stoll booth remained busy with significant numbers of visitors from Turkey as well as Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Africa.
At the show, Stoll presented a variety of flat knitting machines including the renowned ADF machines. Several models were demonstrating the plating possibilities of this technology combined with intarsia and weave-in technology, as well as other flat knitting machines offering different fields of application.
As well as one model knitting medical textiles, visitors were also able to explore the latest CMS 502 HP+ which was knitting a traditional kelim-design. There was significant interest in the models knitting shoe uppers which is becoming increasingly important market sector in Turkey.
"We had several shoe uppers on display which found great interest for our customers," Stoll said. "We hope that Turkey will get its well-deserved share in this market soon. Each day we had lots of very promising discussions with existing and new customers. Some of these discussions have led to significant business deals."
The company also confirmed that 2018 looks to be one of the most successful years for Stoll in this market. "Finally we are very satisfied and happy with our participation in ITM 2018 and look already forward to the next one," the company said.
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