Rice University engineers join global project to advance assistive smart clothing. The texlab team develops smart fibres and flat knitted and woven structures that can actuate, sense and route power ...

Lonati is celebrating 80 years of innovation, marking a journey that has established the Italian company as a global leader in the production of circular knitting machines for hosiery and socks. The ...

According to warp knitting machinery manufacturer Karl Mayer, warp-knitted spacer fabrics produced on the RD 6/1-12 and RD 7/2-12 (EL) are absolutely indispensable nowadays for use as upholstery ...

Shima Seiki and its Italian subsidiary Shima Seiki Italia. will exhibit at the 99th edition of Pitti Immagine Filati, taking place in Florence, Italy, from 24-26 June 2026. Exhibiting within the ...

Industry sources suggest Chinese flat knitting giant Cixing is acquiring the Stoll brand from Karl Mayer, although details of the deal remain unclear. Cixing Chairman Sun Pingfan at the recent opening ...

Ekoten Tekstil, a weft knit fabric manufacturer based near İzmir in Turkey, has implemented an artificial intelligence-driven quality control system that has reduced knitting defects to almost zero ...

The system uses Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence and Smartex says it can be easily incorporated into knitting machines. Smartex-V1 reduces defective production to close to 0% in circular ...

Kayser-Roth Corporation, a Greensboro, North Carolina, headquartered manufacturer of intimate apparel and hosiery, is to close its Dayton, Tennessee hosiery plant with at least 85 job losses.

Nike is yet again breaking new ground in sports footwear with the introduction of its new Nike Vapor Ultimate Cleat American football boot, which combines its proprietary flat knitted Flyknit ...

The latest edition of the International Production Cost Comparison (IPCC) from ITMF has been published. The report measures the manufacturing costs of different textile products in the primary textile ...

Hyosung TNC has unveiled what it describes as the world’s first fully integrated plant-based spandex supply chain, converting sugarcane into stretch fibre through a connected manufacturing platform in ...

Shenzhou International Group held the groundbreaking ceremony for its second factory in Cambodia that will specialise in Nike products, bringing the company’s total investment in the Kingdom to US$ ...