Netherlands based Sabic Innovative Plastics announced yesterday that its high-performance Ultem polyetherimide (PEI) fibre has found an important new application in high-end work wear and protective clothing.
Thursday, 30 June 2011
200 attend Nilit China conference
Nylon 6.6 manufacturer Nilit recently held an in house conference in China in order to raise awareness of its products and to keep local manufacturers abreast of its activities. Nilit is a leader in the production of nylon 6.6 fibres for the apparel industry and engineering thermoplastics for industrial applications.
Wykes International launches new yarns for stretch knitwear
UK based Wykes International Ltd has launched two brand new yarn developments for stretch knitwear; an ‘invisible’ low power plating yarn and a new combining process for producing composite stretch yarns.
Wednesday, 29 June 2011
Shima Seiki to show at International Apparel Sourcing Show
Shima Seiki of Wakayama, Japan, in collaboration with its U.S. subsidiary Shima Seiki USA will be exhibiting at the International Apparel Sourcing Show, shown alongside Texworld USA in New York next month.
On show will be the latest version of the company’s SDS-ONE APEX3 3D apparel design workstation for promoting its design and simulation features aimed at the apparel and textile industries.
Shima Seiki launches coarse gauge SCG122SN machine with slide needle technology
Leading Japanese builder of computerised flat knitting machines Shima Seiki officially introduced its slide needle technology into the company’s coarse gauge sweater knitting machines when it launched the brand new SCG122SN compact machine flat knitting machine earlier this month at ShanghaiTex.
Master the art of innovation with Huntsman Textile Effects
ITMA 2011 is focused on innovation driving the business, with cutting-edge solutions for the entire textile value chain. Huntsman Textile Effects has announced it will showcase recent innovation delivering real value to mills, brands, retailers and consumers in terms of performance and total process cost reduction.
Student solutions for manned trip to Mars
What would it take to make a manned mission to Mars a reality? A team of aerospace and textile engineering students from North Carolina State University believe part of the solution may lie in advanced textile materials.
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