Itema started Q1 2014 on a very positive note and in line with the strong growth experienced in the same period last year.

China and India above all are proving to be trendsetters. The degree of automation in these markets is growing dramatically. The proportion of automatic Autoconer X5, type D and V winding machines has been increasing steadily and perceptibly.

American Textile Co (ATC), a manufacturer of mattress and pillow protectors, bed pillows and mattress pads, has announced plans to expand its Tifton,

SSM attended two exhibitions recently – ITMACH in India and Dhaka International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition (DTG) in Bangladesh. The company has declared both the shows successful.

DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fibre, branded as Dyneema® , has introduced its new innovation platform Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology to the Indian market at Defexpo 2014,

AND has launched for this summer ANDs “Something Citrus & “Urban Ecru” collection keeping it minimalistic with simple elegant pieces in breathable fabrics like cotton, chiffon and summers

Textiles can provide protection from ultraviolet rays, the capability of which depends on the type, weave, thickness, and construction of materials as well as chemical finishes present on the fabric

China and India above all are proving to be trendsetters. The degree of automation in these markets is growing dramatically. The proportion of automatic Autoconer X5, type D and V winding machines has been increasing steadily and perceptibly.

In March 2014, Marco Sarain started as CFO of the Swiss-based SSM SchSrer Schweiter Mettler AG, Horgen. SSM is the brand and trend-setter that drives the global market in winding technology.