Knitting Industry Creative

Billy Hunter reports from Japan The Shima Seiki 55th Anniversary Celebration, a fabulous Japanese celebration of six decades of innovation, was held at the Wakayama...

The YKK London Showroom has announced a new service exclusively for Showroom visitors. For the first time, the best of YKK’s Snap Fastener and...

Harley of Scotland, a high-quality knitwear producer based in Peterhead, Scotland, is co-branding its 100% cashmere range this season with Todd & Duncan, a...

Anne Prahl reports from Munich This season’s focus at functional fabric fair Performance Days in Munich was on thermal technologies and covered a diverse range...

Jana Bukolovska reports A Make it British event, which took place in Manchester last week, in association with the Manchester Fashion Institute, attracted over 200...

Marie O’Mahony reports Toronto hosted WEAR2017 on November 13-14, organised by Fashion Takes Action and the indomitable Kelly Drennan. WEAR (not to be confused with...

Leading manufacturer of computerised flat knitting machines Shima Seiki celebrated its 55th anniversary in business last week and wowed visitors with an outstanding hi-tech...

The idea of going ‘barefoot’ in the gym and outdoors got picked up several years ago, after a number of studies pointed to the...

I have a passion for the properties of natural fibres, in particular, wool. During my time in industry, I have worked with many mills, mostly...

Find out how, and where, you can buy it and all the services available to you! Are you a buyer? There are several different methods...

Each year UK businesses spend an average of £120 per employee on uniforms and promo wear. At the same time, surveys show that 81%...

Nilit, a leading manufacturer and marketer of nylon textile fibres, continues to introduce Sensil, its new premium Nylon 6.6 brand, to the apparel industry...

Debra Cobb reports from New Orleans The Smart Fabrics Program and E-Textiles Workshop at the IFAI EXPO in New Orleans, which ran September 26 –...

Liebaert, a leading family-owned fabric mill based in Belgium, has entered the highly competitive activewear and athleisure segments with its new NanoStitch Comfort Technology...

Carrefour, one of the largest hypermarket chains in the world, has selected Lycra Sport technology to add comfort and performance to its new line...

This Autumn/Winter, British wool mill Laxtons is partnering with final year students at Nottingham Trent University from the BA (Hons) Fashion Knitwear Design &...

Coats, a leading industrial thread manufacturer and a major player in the Americas textile crafts market, has been recognised by the Turkish Parliament for...

Elizia Volkmann reports Just over two yeas ago Knitting Industry reported on a brave new knitwear manufacturing venture, which had just opened in London (see:...

Piave Maitex, an Italian knitted fashion fabrics producer, will present a series of novelties at the upcoming MarediModa, a leading international trade fair dedicated...

Companies will be presenting their latest collections featuring Roica, the premium stretch fibre produced by Asahi Kasei, at MarediModa, a leading exhibition dedicated to...