In spite of taking efforts to produce defect-free yarn packages, due to some disturbances in the process and machinery settings, mills still receive some complaints from the end users, feel R Soundararajan and D Shanmuganandam and moot steps to avoid complaints.

The company Graf, located in Rapperswil near Zurich, is the leading manufacturer of clothings for flat cards and roller cards. Graf will introduce several innovative solutions at ITMA in Milan.

RSG Automation Technics GmbH & Co, located within the high-tech metropolitan region of Stuttgart, presents for the first time at the ITMA in Milan unique specialised machinery, which redefine the term automation in textile industry

Mayank Jayantilal Roy, Managing Director of Excel Industrial Gears Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, has been elected the President of the Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers´ Association (ITAMMA) for 2015-2016. He has been a member of and serving in Managing Committee of ITAMMA for more than a decade.

The researchers from the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute and Konkuk University in the Republic of Korea, coated cotton and polyester yarn with a nanoglue called bovine serum albumin (BSA). The yarns were then wrapped in graphene oxide sheets.

Integrated robotics replaces hard manual labour. High-tech equipment like the ultra-efficient iCone yarn dyeing machine from Thies can reduce the error rate in dyeing plants dramatically and diminish harmful work as well. In many of these factories

Beginning immediately, Stefan Müller, the new Global Head of Sales takes over the responsibility for the worldwide sales of antimicrobial products for polymers and textiles for the Swiss company SANITIZED AG. The business information specialist with German roots has over 25 years of international sales experience to contribute.

India-based producer and exporter of warping, sizing and indigo denim yarn and fabric dyeing technologies, Jupiter Comtex Pvt Ltd is introducing a new innovation in Indigo Rope Dyeing technology at ITMA 2015.

Leading Japanese computerised flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki Mfg, Ltd will exhibit at the ITMA 2015. The last time ITMA was held in Milan in 1995, Shima Seiki introduced the world´s first WHOLEGARMENT® knitting machine.