Circular knitting machines that spin as well: A new technical approach by Mayer & Cie. makes it possible. The knitting machines from the VDMA member still need prefabricated yarn to do their work – the end product from the spinning plant. But with Spinit Systems, the new generation of machines from the SME in Albstadt

The local as well as global requirements for bulk material handling solutions are projected to be strong. The Indian bulk material handling industry is well saddled to make the best of this opportunity.

Lakshmi Card Clothing (LCC) is a global leader in providing complete card room solutions. LCC continues to maintain its market leadership with a wide range of products since its inception in 1960. Leading the market globally with the power of technology to deliver world-class carding accessories, LCC reinforces its market visibility with cutting-edge solutions in card room technology.

Aqualified and reliable partner for innovative solutions, Swiss-based CERALET will present itself at this year´s ITMA under the motto ´We Drive You to Success´ as a specialist for warp feeding. CREALET´s reliable products and innovative solutions are employed in warp let-off and cloth takeup systems as well as in specialised weaving machine manufacture.

The Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar recently successfully struck agreements with textile and service sector tycoons and announced the imposition of 10 per cent regulatory duty on import of cotton yarn from India and grey and processed fabric as well as devising a formula of tax payment for service providers.

Loepfe is the quality control specialist in the textile industry. In 1955, the two brothers Helmut and Erich Loepfe founded the Loepfe Brothers Ltd in Zurich.

In an interview with the ITJ team, Hardik Shah, Director – Marketing, Embee India, provides a SWOT analysis on the Indian textile industry, and the wish-list for the government.

The Lindauer DORNIER GmbH displays at the ITMA in Milan a multitude of innovations and new machine concepts for particularly sophisticated fabrics. Under the motto ´The Green Machine´ this family enterprise from Lake Constance, which manufactures all its machines exclusively in Germany, presents comprehensive solutions for sustainable technologies.

A pre-ITMA press meet in Switzerland I attended recently ended with a very interesting panel discussion on two issues: Today?s technology status quo and the menace of talent exodus in textile industry. The references pertained to the Swiss textile machinery industry, but I found to my surprise it reflected the sentiments of our own industry.