Wednesday, 7 December 2011

PhD Studentship in development of textiles with fully embedded electronics

December 2011, Nottingham

The Centre for Research in Advanced Textiles (CReATe) at Nottingham Trent University has an ambitious development strategy which allows it to offer an exciting opportunity for a PhD Studentship, starting in January 2012. The studentships will pay UK/EU fees and provide a maintenance stipend linked to the RCUK rate (£13,590 per annum for 2011/12) for up to four years.

PhD Studentship in development of textiles with fully embedded electronics

Groz-Beckert launches iPad app for knitters

7 December 2011, Albstadt

Groz-Beckert has launched a new app for for the iPad called myGrozBeckert for knitters, which the German company says is a simple and comfortable way to access comprehensive information on everything to do with Groz-Beckert.

Groz-Beckert launches iPad app for knitters

Monday, 5 December 2011

Nilit Bodyfashion & Activewear trends AW 2013-2014

5 December 2011, Migdal Haemek

Nilit announced its new trend concepts for bodywear and active-sportswear for Fall-Winter 2013-2014 today, which will be presented in the Nilit Bodyfashion Trendbook.

Nilit Bodyfashion & Activewear trends AW 2013-2014

Première Vision takes full control of ModAmont

5 December 2011, Paris

Première Vision S.A., holder of a 49% stake in ModAmont SAS since 2007, has just taken full control on Friday 2 December of the company that organises the ModAmont show specializing in fashion accessories and components, by purchasing the 51% stake held by Tarsus France SAS.

Première Vision takes full control of ModAmont

Doximex opens US$16m knitting mill in Vietnam

5 December 2011, Vietnam

Dong Xuan Knitting Co. Ltd. (Doximex), one of Vietnam’s largest knitted goods producers opened a new US$ 16 million knitting factory on 15 November 2011, which will manufacture premium quality garments for the Japanese market.

Doximex opens US$16m knitting mill in Vietnam

Friday, 2 December 2011

Knitted wire mesh in the automotive industry

By Groz-Beckert

2 December 2011

In this article ‘Insulating, storing, filtering – Knitted wire mesh in the automotive industry’ Groz-Beckert profiles its customer, leading German engineering company DHD Technology and examines the use of knitted wire mesh products in the automotive industry.

Knitted wire mesh in the automotive industry

Thursday, 1 December 2011

Overwhelming response for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2012

1 December 2011, Shanghai

Despite the current global economic slowdown, the world’s leading textile machinery manufacturers are said to be still strongly attracted to the prospects offered by China, the world's largest textile producer. This can be seen from the overwhelming response received by the combined textile machinery show, ITMA ASIA + CITME 2012, which will be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 12 to 16 June 2012, organisers say.

Overwhelming response for ITMA ASIA + CITME 2012