energear™ provides measurable performance enhancement
Hohenstein study confirms positive experience

Not every organization these days can say that it is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year. Switzerland-based Jakob Müller AG can. Since 1887, the company has developed cutting-edge technology for the ribbon, rope and narrow fabric industry as well as peripheral sectors. It is a fact that the Swiss are the leaders in these sectors of the textile machinery industry.

Cotton Leaf Curl Virus (CLCV), along with other sucking pests such as mealybug, jassid and whitefly, is still posing a major threat to Pakistan's cotton crop, despite the introduction of Bacillus Thuringiensis (BT) cotton.

Gerber Technology released AccuMark 8.5, its latest version of the leading pattern design, grading and marker making software to improve productivity, simplify workflows and generate more accurate material costs. The latest release offers a fresh, new interface and simplifies many day-to-day tasks including inputting customer orders and planning markers. It also offers improved integration with Gerber’s YuniquePLM product lifecycle management software.

The new Pekoflam® system is a fundamental breakthrough in durable FR (fire retardant) finishes and heralds a new generation in  the production of FR protective textiles.

A new software tool that helps manufacturers calculate the right amount of thread needed for a production run, and also monitor the efficiency of raw materials usage, has been launched.

Nano-Tex has launched a new nanotechnology-based wrinkle-free treatment that is said to offer an improved performance while preserving fabric strength and integrity - providing an alternative to harsh traditional processes.

Lenzing presents an environmental innovation – Lenzing Modal® Edelweiss – a new fiber produced by an innovative, eco-friendly manufacturing technology. Lenzing will introduce the new fiber at the fall trade shows.

OptiTex distributor, PGM Int'l Group Ltd., will be present at China Int'l Sewing Machinery & Accessories Show (CISMA) 27-30 Sept 2011 at the Shanghai new int'l expo center in Hall E1, Booth no. C31. CISMA is the world's largest professional sewing equipment exhibition.

Having taken the measurements of over a million people inside institutions and clothed them, TELMAT is now commercialising SYMCAD II, an unprecedented innovation in the measurement of the human body. Very easy to use, SYMCAD II provides boutiques and clothing store chains with an automated body measurement system that can determine clothing sizes and help produce made-to-measure clothes.