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May222018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Just in Time Reaction and Action: Digitized Environmental Solutions for Your Success

Hans Wroblowski, Area Sales Director and Head of Product Management for Denim at Monforts, proposes some positive measures for keeping a step ahead in textile manufacturing with Industry 4.0. Hans Wroblowski described the company's evolution in textile engineering and machine manufacturing since the foundation of A.Monforts in 1884, as follows: Monforts was founded in the year 1884 and our evolution in textile engineering and machine building has progressed from mechanical, steam and water-powered technologies to the first mass production lines, electronic drives and highly modular machines such as our stenters. The move towards the current state of the art has involved firstly data transfer and storage via internet/intranet, along with teleservice solutions, followed by full automat...

May222018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Marzoli: Successful Participation at ITM 2018

Dyeing – Finishing, Fairs

Between April 14th and April 17th the international textile community gathered at Tuyap Convention Center in Istanbul for ITM 2018. Marzoli, the European manufacturer of the full line of machines for spinning of short staple fibers, attended the event and during the 4 days of the show recorded an outstanding number of visitors from the domestic and the international market. “The number of visits at this edition of the show has been incredible. The importance of the show, the constant commitment of Marzoli towards each one of its clients and potential customers, the great work of our partners in promoting our presence at the show and the machines exhibited at our stand have underpinned this success”, Francesco Gozio, from Marzoli’s marketing department states. Marzoli during the show

May222018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Global Textile Industry Gathering at Yarn Expo

Dyeing – Finishing, Fairs, Spinning - Yarn

The 27 – 29 September event is expected to attract over 500 exhibitors to Shanghai’s National Exhibition and Convention Center. Yarn Expo is a leading sourcing platform to both exhibitors and visitors. Suppliers from Asian and European countries showcase their latest collection of natural and blended yarns including cotton, wool, flax / regenerated flax, and man-made fibres and yarns, as well as specialty products including elastic, fancy and blended yarns. The show is also an ideal opportunity for overseas buyers to gain access to some of the leading domestic suppliers in the industry. With both spring and autumn editions in Shanghai, the show provides an excellent opportunity for overseas suppliers to build stronger relationships in the region and increase their presence in the mar

May212018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

SSM Launched Its Biggest Show at ITM Fair in Istanbul

Spinning - Yarn

In the first four month SSM (Schärer Schweiter Mettler) AG attended eight exhibitions around the world. In Colombia, Bangladesh, Japan, Russia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Turkey and Pakistan SSM could convince the interested visitors about their solutions for yarn processing and winding. The exhibitions in Colombia, Bangladesh, Russia, Indonesia and Pakistan took place on joint booths of the SSM representatives. During the shows, SSM met many existing, and also potential new customers that showed interest in their products. Thanks to the great effort and support of the SSM agents the exhibitions have been a great success. For Japan Yarn Fair and Saigontex, SSM had their own booth with the kind support of their local representatives. There, the main focus was given to the high range of possi

May182018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Daniel Link is appointed CEO of Loepfe

Genel

Loepfe announces the appointment of Daniel Link as Chief Executive Officer with effect from May 1st 2018. Maurizio Wermelinger, the current CEO, will retire but will remain as an advisor for a limited period of time to ensure a smooth transition. The management of Loepfe takes the opportunity to thank Maurizio Wermelinger for his valuable contribution for the company. Maurizio Wermelinger has guided Loepfe successfully over the past ten years, particularly during periods of difficult economic situations in the textile industry. As former production manager he focussed strongly on Swiss quality in manufacturing – an approach, which has been proven to be a big success. Under his aegis several new instruments and services have been successfully developed and integrated into the portfolio. D

May172018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

KERN-LIEBERS’s Relanit Platinum has the Highest Standard in the Production of all Kinds of Fabrics

Knitting

The textile industry, which is constantly changing, is rising day by day with knowledge of production by experts in its field. In addition to the need of high speed machines also the specifications of the knitted fabric require increased standards with regard to the strength and mesh structure. In pursuit of this trend, the adjustment of all equipped elements for the knitting process is indispensable. Only then the highest quality standard can be achieved in order to assure the customer satisfaction at the maximum level. The demand for high-quality knitted fabrics increases continuously in many markets. As a result of this, the machine settings and the tolerances need to be constantly improved which also leads to higher and changed specifications for the Relanit Sinkers. KERN LIEBERS...

May162018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

BRÜCKNER for Market Leader in Flame Retardant Coating

Genel

In the past days, the latest technological coating product of BRÜCKNER was purchased by Flameproofing company. The sale of the product line was made by BRUKCNER's UK representative John Bradley. Flameproofing supplies flame retardant coatings to the upholstery and home textile market. The market leader in the field was founded 50 years ago as part of the John Holden group and the third generation family business. BRÜCKNER worked extensively with the Flameproofings team to define requirements and customize the design of the machine to ensure that all expectations were met or exceeded in all regards. Essential requirements were best in class heat and temperature consistency across and throughout the dryer, non-stop batch changeover and exact application as well as control of the coatin

May162018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Saurer is Establish New Technology Center in Switzerland’s Arbon Town

Genel, Industry 4.0

The Saurer Group announced today that they will build a technology center following the footsteps of leading organizations in Arbon, Switzerland. The research and development centre at the home of the Saurer textiles group will combine Saurer’s leading expertise in sensor technology and automation with the latest innovations of Industry 4.0. Saurer is currently advertising around 10 vacancies, and the first candidates have already been found. The Group believes it can create up to 40 jobs over the next years. Anton Kehl, Chief Technology Officer of the Saurer Group, says: “Our return to the roots of the Saurer textiles group is inspired by the pioneering spirit of our founders. Here in Arbon, Franz Saurer developed the first hand-knitting machine in 1869, built the first automatic em

May142018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Groz-Beckert to look back at highly successful ITM 2018 trade fair in Istanbul

Knitting, Nonwoven, Weaving

Albstadt, Germany/Istanbul, Turkey: From 14 to 17 April 2018 the Textile Machinery Exhibition (ITM) in Istanbul, Turkey, attracted visitors from all over the world. During the four exhibition days Groz-Beckert was delighted to welcome more than 2,000 visitors at their booth, showcasing the products and services of their product areas Knitting, Weaving, Nonwovens and Carding. With a share of 89 percent, most of the visitors to the Groz-Beckert booth were from Turkey. The second largest group was from Uzbekistan and the Islamic Republic of Iran placed third. The product area Knitting put the emphasis on the interaction of needles and system parts. Transparent knitting and warp knitting machines gave visitors unique insights into the interplay of all components. The "CircularKnit" exh

May142018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Intertextile Shanghai Reunited Textile Sector

Fairs

Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, which opened its doors in March 14-16 participated 3,386 exhibitors from 22 countries and regions. Global industry came together at the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics, the leading fair of the sector, with their new collections and innovations. 3,386 participants from 22 country and regions exhibited their products in the fair area. 70,000-plus trade buyers from 100-plus countries and regions participated and France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Italy, Pakistan, Taiwan and Turkey were the country and region pavilions and zones on Intertextile Shanghai. All industries under one roof T h e Spring Edition opened doors on 14-16 March to gather suppliers and buyers from fashion industry. Intertextile Shanghai to gather all apparel fabric