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Dec102019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Young Talents Awarded For A Technologically Strong Sector

At the end of November, the chairman of the Walter Reiners-Stiftung (Foundation) of the VDMA Textile Machinery Association, Peter D. Dornier presented awards to six successful young engineers in Dresden. The award ceremony took place as part of the Aachen-Dresden-Denkendorf International Textile Conference. The focuses of the award-winning works of the young engineers reflect the strengths of German textile machinery construction: the sector is particularly strong where high-quality applications and products are concerned. Janina Elser, TU Chemnitz, Abdelrahman Elbayoumi, ITA Aachen and Hendrik Pötzsch, ITM Dresden, were honoured with creativity awards for the cleverest bachelor or project work. The prizes are endowed with 3,000 euros each. Ms. Elser's bachelor thesis dealt with

Nov192019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

ITMA Evaluations from UCMTF

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The Association of French Textile Machinery Manufacturers (UCMTF) President Bruno Ameline, “ITMA Barcelona was an extremely efficient place to finalize orders and initiate new ones.” The Association of French Textile Machinery Manufacturers made a statement about ITMA 2019 held last June. The statement emphasized that the trends were more pronounced after ITMA. “The French Textile Machinery is your technology partner for hardware, software and services” tells Bruno Ameline, UCMTF President, to textile industrialists. About ITMA, he adds “Barcelona was an extremely efficient place to finalize orders and initiate new ones. ITMA in Barcelona was a good edition, and without the macro uncertainties concerning the global economic growth and the US - China negotiations on tariffs and trade, i

Nov42019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

VDMA Delegation in Pakistan

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Monforts will be part of the VDMA Textile Machinery Association’s forthcoming delegation to Pakistan which will take place from November 11th to 14th. In total, 14 companies covering the entire textile chain are participating in the visit, which will showcase the benefits and technological innovations of German textile machinery at seminars held in both Karachi and Lahore. “The regions surrounding both of these cities have become major hubs for textile manufacturing, especially in areas such as home textiles and denim, where Monforts enjoys market-leading positions with its finishing systems,” says area sales manager Manfred Havenlith, who in addition to presenting at the seminars, will be holding meetings and networking with existing Monforts customers and potential new ones during

May212019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

VDMA to Focus on Industry 4.0 at ITMA 2019

Associations, Fairs, Industry 4.0

At ITMA, visitors will have the chance to see the whole range of I4.0 and other innovative solutions offered by VDMA member companies. ‘ITMA Countdown’ On the occasion of a VDMA press conference themed “ITMA countdown” in Frankfurt, speakers from member companies (Lindauer DORNIER, Herzog) and Mahlo showed how Industry 4.0 solutions are going to impact the textile process chain and what technologies visitors can expect to see at ITMA 2019. The products examples of the respective companies made clear that Industry 4.0 is no end in itself but helps to improve production processes and results and supplements the range of services. Herzog : Organic start with an app Dr. Janpeter Horn, CEO of Herzog, the leading company in braiding technology, introduced the company’s latest In

May202019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Feel The Power of Swiss Innovation

Associations, Fairs

ITMA 2019 will demonstrate the ‘inventive DNA’ of Switzerland’s machinery producers. For textile machinery manufacturers and their customers, ITMA is the ‘greatest show on earth’ – attracting huge numbers of delegates eager to discover the latest technology trends and the newest machinery developments. The 2019 edition of this four-yearly event takes place in Barcelona in June, and there will again be a strong presence of Swiss textile machinery companies, whose participation at any ITMA is always the focus of enormous visitor interest. The majority of the 63 exhibitors from Switzerland at ITMA 2019 will attend under the organisation of their national representative body, the Swiss Textile Machinery Association (Swissmem), whose president, Ernesto Maurer, promises an exciting and dy

Apr172019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

French Machinery@ITMA 2019

Associations, Dyeing – Finishing, Fairs, Fibers, Knitting, Nonwoven, Spinning - Yarn, Sustainability & Recycling, Weaving

French Textile Machinery Manufacturers will offer hardware, software and most wanted services at ITMA 2019. Evelyne CHOLET, the Secretary General of their association, states that “the French textile machinery manufacturers are technology partners for their customers. Together they cooperate on long term basis often from a specially designed machine to many after sales services”. The objective of these services is to let the customers get the best return from their investments. They include, for examples, remote assistance through internet, spare parts availability and upgrading. “In fact, she adds, often, even before the investment decision is made, the machinery manufacturers’ R&D teams work directly with the customers to design specialty machines”. French textile machinery

Mar282019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Swissmem Hosts World Press in Luzern Before ITMA Barcelona

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The Swiss Textile Machinery Manufacturers' Association (Swissmem) will give a conference to the press from all over the world with an invitation in Switzerland, Hotel Montana. The conference, organized by Swissmem, will continue for the three days from 28 March to 30 March. Important textile technology firms, who leads the textile industry, will be partcipant this event and there will be panel discussions and presensations during the event. Yusuf Akbolat, the Editor-in-Chief of Textile Planet Magazine, is one of the most important press guests to bring the latest developments to the textile sector. On the second day of the conference, Benninger AG, Santex Rimar AG, Loepfe AG, n Rotorcraft AG and Luwa AG will take the stage. It is planned that Uster Technologies AG, Amsler Tex AG, ...

Feb112019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

French Association of Textile Machinery Manufacturers (UCMTF):”Turkey Among Our Most Important Market”

Associations, Textile

“Our Strategy is Exactly Same Than Our Turkish Customers’ Strategies” Besides France has significant role in history of Europe and World, is one of the most important countries of European Union. France, is the fifth largest economy in the World and taking the first place in many different industries and also the leading country of textile industry and fashion. France shows succesfull rate on Functional and Technical Textile Production in recent years and with that, Textile Machinery Production sector has remarkable reputation all over the world. As well as France Textile Endustry has three main section as yarn, weaving and fabric finishing, France is making production of Technical Textile Products increasingly. French Association of Textile Machinery Manufacturers (UCMTF) has

Dec202018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Just a Few Sentences from VDMA at The Turn of The Year 2018/2019

Associations, Textile

The challenges for the textile machinery industry are manifold with a view to 2019. The political and economic framework conditions have deteriorated, incoming orders in important markets are difficult to predict. Markets that have so far been less in focus have to be observed and worked on more intensively. Digitalization requires the design of business processes and models. At the same time, the recruitment and retention of both academic and industrial junior staff is becoming a permanent task for companies. The ITMA ASIA was the most important marketing and sales event for the industry in 2018 - albeit in China in a demand environment that is currently declining in many segments. Nevertheless, in a VDMA survey, 74% of participants rated the number of visitors to their own stand as...

Dec192018 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Turkish Textile Machinery in Global Market

Associations, Industry 4.0, Textile

Temsad,which holds the title of being a combiner and developer in Turkey’s textile machinery industry, is known to become an indispensable path in this industry with its activities. Textile Machinery and Accessories Manufacturers Association President Adil Nalbant, answered the questions related to Turkey's textile machinery sector through our magazine. Can you give us some information about Textile Machinery and Accessories Industrialists Association? The members of our association are textile mechanics, suppliers of textile machinery spare parts and textile chemists. Founded in 1998, our association has 190 members as of 2018. Textile Machinery and Accessories Industrialists Association (TEMSAD), established 20 years ago to serve the Turkish textile machinery sector, and has been