Tag: knitwear
Shima Seiki launches Apex Fiz: Is this the texture focussed digital...
Beth Ranson reports
Shima Seiki’s high-tech flat knitting machines are programmed via the company’s ‘SDS-ONE Apex Series’ software, which designers also use to design and...
World’s first sweater knitted with innovative fabric produced through microbial fermentation
Fast fashion is among the leading contributors to climate change and one of the most ravenous industrial consumers of natural resources, according to technical...
Indigo Knits: Denim’s definition is expanding
Indigo is most often associated with denim, but the dye has applications beyond jeans.Lucia Rosin, founder and head of design at consulting company Meidea,...
New programming courses and Instastories from Knitwear Lab
Netherlands based Knitwear Lab is running a new series of knitwear courses, commencing in December this year and running into next summer. Dates are...
UK Entrepreneurs launch Crowdfunder to grow KnitLab North
Two British knitwear industry entrepreneurs have partnered to create a knitwear design studio with the facility to support their clients with prototyping and micro-production,...
Shima Seiki’s digital yarn sourcing website launches
Following its earlier announcement last month, leading flat knitting solutions provider Shima Seiki has announced the launch of its yarnbank yarn sourcing web service.
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Speeding Up Lead Times While Slowing Down Fashion: How Can Shima...
For designers, clear communication of design intentions to manufacturers is essential. Achieving clarity can be time consuming and create waste, involving ‘back and forth’...
Shima Seiki Webinar: Transforming Fashion in the Digital Age
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Tuesday, 25 August, 2020 10am (PDT) / 1pm (EDT) / 6pm (BST).
Wednesday, 26 August, 2020 11am (BST) / 6pm (HKT).
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Shima Seiki Aims to Make Fashion Sparkle With Fiz Design Software
Leading flat knitting solutions provider Shima Seiki has announced the release of its new subscription-based design software, as well as two other web services...
Summer at the Knitwear Lab: Industrial Knitwear Course
This summer, Netherlands based Knitwear Lab is offering a ‘crash course’ on industrial knitwear design. The 10-day program introduces you to the M1plus pattern...