Established in 2005, Santoni Shanghai Knitting Machinery Co., ltd. offers a full range of innovative knitting products and solutions to its customers. © Santoni Group

Santoni Shanghai opens flagship store in São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil Opening represents another pivotal step in the global expansion of Santoni Group. Santoni (Shanghai) Knitting Machineries Co., Ltd. opened its flagship store in São Paulo, Brazil on August 13, 2024. The opening represents...

Shima Seiki at autumn edition of Intertextile Shanghai

Wakayama, Japan Company will exhibit in the newly established Digital Solutions Zone. Leading computerised textile solutions provider Shima Seiki together with its Hong Kong and Chinese market subsidiary Shima Seiki (Hong Kong) Ltd., will exhibit at...
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APEXFiz advances for Asmara Group

Hangzhou, China Streamlined design process and reduced number of physical samples has improved customer satisfaction. Fashion apparel company Asmara Group began in a small office in Bogor, Indonesia, over 20 years ago, and now employs 1,200...

Shima Seiki at FEBRATEX 2024

Wakayama, Japan Latest WHOLEGARMENT knitting machines, conventional shaped knitting machines, glove knitting machine and design software, go on show in Brazil. Leading flat knitting solutions provider Shima Seiki will exhibit at the Brazilian Textile Industry Fair...
A hand-knit cube created using the solid knitting fabrication technique. © Carnegie Mellon University

Solid Knitting – a new fabrication technique

Pittsburgh, PA, USA Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer Science build revolutionary machine that can knit solid objects. Yuichi Hirose has a dream - a dream that someday everyone will have access to a...
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Online Masterclass: Introduction to Industrial Knitting

Almere, Netherlands Knitwear Lab launches exclusive Online Masterclass series for designers and product developers eager to delve deep into the world of industrial knitwear. Within its Knitwear Lab - Academy, Almere, Netherlands based Knitwear Lab has...
Marte Hentschel (left) and Oliver Lange (right), the co-CEOs of VORN – The Berlin Fashion Hub, and Michael Händel, Vice President Sales & Service at Stoll, after signing the contracts for the delivery of the Stoll machines. © Karl Mayer Stoll

Microfactory with mega-effects for the future

Berlin VORN – The Berlin Fashion Hub cooperates with Stoll and KM.ON on lighthouse project. The registered cooperative VORN – The Berlin Fashion Hub, is using three ADF machines from Stoll and digital solutions from KM.ON...
Mandarin’s booth at this month’s Pitti Filati in Florence. © Mandarin Knitting Technology

Mandarin conquers Pitti Filati with revolutionary Thick Design

Florence, Italy Italian flat knitting machine builder showcases unique ultra coarse gauge technology in Florence. From 25-27 June 2024, Italy’s Mandarin Knitting Technology made its debut at the 95th edition of the Pitti Immagine Filati fair...
Viola Schmidt’s award-winning design Closer Distance. © Dominic Rauh. (Model: Xenia Herwanger)

Creative knit solutions inspire success in Florence

Florence, Italy Texoversum student wins 2024 Feel the Yarn design award - inspiration drawn from Stoll Pattern Shop results in win. Viola Schmidt, who is currently studying for her master’s degree in design with a focus...
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Florence becomes swimwear capital with Maredamare

Florence, Italy The Fortezza da Basso will host a high concentration of events, collaborations, workshops and fashion shows from 20-22 July. Maredamare will become the world’s swimwear capital when the leading show opens its doors later...