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Shima Seiki to showcase latest knit-weave technology

By Haydn Davis
28 October 2026

Shima Seiki will present flat knitting technology and latest SDS KnitPaint-Online software at Peruvian textile show

Shima Seiki's SVR123SP

Wakayama - Leading flat knitting solutions provider Shima Seiki will exhibit at the upcoming Expotextil Peru in Lima, Peru next month where it will feature its latest technology for the production of knit-weave fabrics.

Exhibiting alongside its Peruvian sales representative STT Peru Innova, Shima Seiki will showcase its latest SVR123SP computerized flat knitting machine which, featuring a loop presser bed mounted above the rear needle bed, is capable of inlay technique for producing the unique, value-added, hybrid fabrics.

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