#ITMA 2023

2023-05-30

Muratec will introduce new automatic winder at ITMA 2023

Muratec will unveil their new automatic winder for the first time. The concept of new automatic winder is “Right Choice, Bright Future”. This is a new model that brings together the technology and know-how that Muratec has cultivated for over 70 years.

Also, Muratec will exhibit another automatic winder. This time it’s just for reference exhibit but they believe it will be a machine to overturn the common sense of the industry.

Furthermore, the popular spinning machine "VORTEX 870 EX" will be shown at the site. Muratec assurse that a combination of demonstration of the machine and various fabrics and product samples will attract all the visitors. At the section of “fiber, yarn and fabrics” in the next hall, they will have a booth specialized for VORTEX yarn.

Not only the machines, but also presentations on customer support are full of highlights. At this exhibition, a special video space will be set up to introduce the IoT solution "Muratec Smart Support (MSS)". It is a space to convey the concept of the customer support and the history of evolution. There, Muratec will show a quick overview of MSS functions and special customer interview videos, as well. Last, but not least the high-quality genuine parts will be presented, which are indispensable for stable machine operation.

Muratec: Hall 3 – Booth D106 & D107

VORTEX Booth: Hall2 – Booth D208

Green lights only for French Equipments @ ITMA

ITMA 2023 has been a great expo for the French exhibitors. Christian Guinet, UCMTF’s Secretary General points out “R&D is embedded in our members’ strategy, but for this ITMA they have secured more budgets than ever. The objectives are ambitious: breaking innovative technologies to offer their customers the opportunity to develop new products, process them in a secure, economical and environment friendly way. Raw materials, energy and water savings are top priorities for our customers both because it is an end market demand and to cut costs. Digitalization and artificial intelligence are essential tools to move into these directions."

SHIMA SEIKI returns to ShanghaiTex

Leading flat knitting solutions provider SHIMA SEIKI MFG., LTD. of Wakayama, Japan, together with its Hong Kong and Chinese market subsidiary SHIMA SEIKI (HONG KONG) LTD., will exhibit at the ShanghaiTex 2025 exhibition (Booth No.: Hall N3, Booth A20) held in Shanghai, China this month. This marks the return of SHIMA SEIKI to ShanghaiTex after a 14-year hiatus, its last exhibit at the show having been in 2011.

Fraunhofer CCPE presents the “Monomaterial Design Set” – Innovative solutions for circular product design

Composite materials made from different types of plastic often extend the lifetime of products but make recycling more difficult in the circular economy. That is why Fraunhofer CCPE has developed the “Monomaterial Design Set”. This new approach helps to reduce the variety of plastics used in durable products and offers circular solutions for designers and product developers.

arena introduces renewable LYCRA® EcoMade fiber in its latest swimwear collection

Italian swimwear specialist arena has unveiled a new collection that brings sustainability and performance even closer together. Launched on December 4, the line features swimsuits made from recycled nylon and renewable LYCRA® EcoMade fiber — the first time the bio-based spandex has been used commercially in swimwear.