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Q1 Order Index For Italian Textile Machinery Remains Steady

Textile Insights May 7, 2024

The first quarter of 2024 has seen the orders index for the Italian textile machinery sector remain stationary compared to the same period the previous year. “In absolute terms, the index came in at 61.2 points (basis: 2021=100),” the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers

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Karl Mayer Group Launching Energy Efficiency Solution

Textile Insights May 7, 2024

The Karl Mayer Group is launching an Energy Efficiency Solution, which takes a different, efficient and economical path to enable customers to achieve energy transparency that meets their requirements. The Energy Efficiency Solution from Karl Mayer is a cloud-based solution that combines the latest sensor technology with a specifically developed analysis software. “The

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VDMA Honours Successful Young Engineers With Top Achievements

Textile Insights May 4, 2024

Chairman of the Walter Reiners Foundation of the VDMA, Peter Dornier, presented awards to six successful young engineers at the recently concluded Techtextil. Promotion and sustainability prizes were awarded in the categories bachelor or project theses and diploma or master theses. “Academic theses in which, for example, solutions for resource-saving products and

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Asteks Showing Integrated & Automation Solutions At ITM 2024

Textile Insights May 4, 2024

Asteks will attract attention at ITM 2024 exhibition with its automation and integration-oriented innovations and rich product portfolio in Hall 7, Booth B-705. Visitors to the Astek booth at ITM 2024 will be able to see the multifunctional 401-SF&M cots grinding machine and the UV-305 UV treatment machine. “These two integrate with each other, while […]

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Itema Showcasing Latest Weaving Innovations At ITM 2024

Textile Insights May 4, 2024

Itema will showcase its latest weaving innovations and the full set of digital functionalities and smart solutions offered by the HelloItema Customer Portal at ITM 2024 in Hall 8, Booth 806. Itema established a Turkish subsidiary in 2022 with the aim of maximising benefits for Turkish customers. “With offices in Istanbul and in Bursa, Itema […]

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Dilo Organises Tour Of R&D Centre On Sidelines Of Techtextil

Textile Insights May 3, 2024

On the sidelines of the just concluded Techtextil 2024, DiloGroup arranged a tour of its headquarters in Eberbach as a supplementary event. More than 80 visitors took the audio-guided tour through the company’s R&D and demonstration centres. Complete lines and individual machinery were on display in a space of approximately 3,100 sq. metres and included […]

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Vandewiele Expands Cooperation With Uzbek Carpet Weaving Sector

Textile Insights May 1, 2024

The Ambassador of Uzbekistan, Gayrat Fazilov, recently visited the Vandewiele Group office to enhance the existing collaboration between Vandewiele Group and Uzbekistan’s carpet weaving industry. The discussions explored opportunities for establishing new, mutually beneficial partnerships across diverse fields aligned with Vandewiele’s scope of activities. “Fazilov held

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Quicksilver Seamlessly Moves From Screen To Inkjet With Mimaki

Textile Insights May 1, 2024

Italian company Quicksilver seamlessly moved from screen print transfer to inkjet transfer printing thanks to the extensive range of Mimaki technologies on offer. Quicksilver recently invested in a Mimaki Tiger-1800B MkIII unit to efficiently increase the production volumes, while ensuring the high-quality standards the company is known for are met. Specialised in

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Karl Mayer Honoured With Techtextil ‘Founding Exhibitors’ Award

Textile Insights May 1, 2024

Karl Mayer has been honoured with a ‘Founding Exhibitors’ award by Messe Frankfurt, the organisers of the recently concluded Techtextil. Techtextil was organised from April 23-26, 2024, which was the 20th edition and Messe Frankfurt took the occasion of this milestone anniversary, to honour the founding exhibitors at a ceremony. “With this award, Messe Frankfurt […]

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Truetzschler And Texnology Partner To Showcase Breakthrough Needle Punching Technology At Techtextil

April 28, 2024

The industry eagerly awaited the most flexible needle punching line capable of handling nearly all applications in needle technology. I had the opportunity to witness this groundbreaking advancement firsthand. Observing a needle punch line running at high speed, effortlessly handling lightweight products as light as 35 gsm, and smoothly winding felt up to 1400 gsm, […]