Lingerie manufacturer shifts production
AUTUN – French lingerie and hosiery manufacturer Dim, part of the Dim Branded Apparel (DBApparel) group, has announced plans to
Advansa adds Asia to international markets
SHANGHAI – Advansa, one of Europe?s leading manufacturers of polyester fibre and
yarns, has embarked on the next stage of its international growth plan with
expansion into Asian markets.
Memminger-IRO helps provide faultless fabrics
DORNSTETTEN
– The latest generation of yarn feeders from Memminger-IRO has been developed
to make knitwear production as efficient as possible.
Pai Lung teams up with AEPC
TIRUPUR – Pai Lung Machinery has signed a
memorandum of understanding with India?s Apparel Export Promotion
Council (AEPC) aimed at supporting the development of a range of speciality knitted
fabrics.
Flat knitting
Bangladesh knitters urge government action
DAKHA – Bangladesh?s
knitwear industry has called for a joint strategy between the government,
manufacturers and exporters to help the country minimise the impact of the
economic slowdown in the US
and Europe.
Knitting a tubular knitted fabric with stripes
This patent relates to a method of knitting a tubular knitted fabric in which a stripe pattern is made in a tubular fabric on a flat knitting machine by switching knitting yarns to each other during the knitting process.
New Invista facility for Asian markets
SHANGHAI – Fibre manufacturer Invista,
famous for its Lycra brand has announced plans to build a new research facility
in Shanghai to help it address the growing
demand for new fibre and fabric applications in China
and the rest of Asia.
Machine builders aim to satisfy striper demands
With striper machines remaining very
popular on the Indian sub-continent, the Far East and South
America, many circular knitting machine builders are responding to
an upsurge in demand with a host of new and improved technological
developments.
China boom for lingerie and swimwear fabrics
SHANGHAI ? With the demand for lingerie and
swimwear growing in China,
buyers will be out in force at next week?s Intertextile Shanghai Apparel
Fabrics exhibition with the show offering special zones for these sectors for
the very first time.
Warp knitting
Sale plan shelved at medical hosiery firm
HAMBURG – The owners of BSN medical, the global manufacturer of the JOBST
brand of medical compression hosiery have shelved plans to sell the company
amidst turmoil in the financial markets.
