Editorial Staff
Haydn Davis
Haydn Davis has been the editor of Knitting Trade Journal since its launch back in 2008 and has spent much of the past 16 years writing about the knitting and hosiery industries along with other areas of textile publishing and journalism. He is vastly experienced and was news editor of Knitting International for five years and was also the editor of Textile Month and Nonwovens Report International. He also worked on ITMA Daily News (ITMA 2003, ITMA Asia 2005) as well as business magazines in the energy sector for Reed International. He studied History & Politics at Manchester Metropolitan University UK and is a post-graduate of the Journalism Training Centre in London.
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Karl Mayer confirms management board appointment
Obertshausen - Christian Botschek, who has been managing director of Karl Mayer Stoll...
AAFA raises tariff uncertainty concerns
Washington DC - The American Apparel & Footwear Association has warned that the constant cycle of...
Medical knits specialist opens new innovation lab
Taunton - Corza Medical, which uses a range of advanced knitting, sewing and braiding techniques...
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Loop Industries advances plan for India plant
Montreal – Loop Industries, the Canada based recycled polyester specialist, is to acquire a site...
Eastman to construct China yarn facility
Kingsport - Eastman has announced a formal strategic partnership with Huafon Chemical to establish a joint...
Spotlight on cotton at Yarn Expo Autumn
Shanghai - Cotton is expected to be in the spotlight at the upcoming Yarn Expo exhibition, which...
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Features
Knitting machine market to hit $9b by 2032
New York - The global knitting machine market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%, reaching US$9.03 billion by 2032, a new report suggests.
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Gildan Activewear swoops for Hanebrands
Montreal - Gildan Activewear has struck a deal to acquire fellow casualwear giant Hanesbrands,...
Sustainable certification for seamless knit specialist
Zug - Odlo, the manufacturer of functional sportswear, and a major exponent of seamless knitting...
Hyosung at Preview in Seoul
Seoul - Hyosung, the world’s largest elastane producer, will present its largest-ever exhibition...
March 2018
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Editor's Pick
Podcast: exploring Lenzing’s sustainability report
York – Our sister publication Ecotextile News has published a new podcast in which we take a deep dive into Lenzing’s latest sustainability report and learn more about the environmental milestones reached by the manufacturer of Tencel and Modal fibres.
Our host Philip Berman is joined by Lenzing’s Krishna Manda, VP corporate sustainability, and Thomas Matiz, global product sustainability lead, to discuss the company’s latest sustainability report.
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