Shima Seiki to participate in Expotextil Peru 2018 show

01 Nov '18

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Courtesy: Shima Seiki

Shima Seiki, leading Japanese computerised flat knitting machine manufacturer, will exhibit at the Expotextil Peru 2018 show in Lima, Peru, in E3, E4, STT Peru Import booth. The international supplier fair for the textile and clothing industry which displays products like textiles, apparel, machinery, and equipment, will be held from November 8-11, 2018.

At Expotextil, Shima Seiki will promote its Wholegarment knitting technology by displaying its SWG061N2 Wholegarment knitting machine. As a compact entrylevel machine, the SWGN2 series is perfect for knitting companies searching for ways to distinguish their services in a competitive market. Ondemand knitting capability of Whole-garment combined with the great flexibility of SWGN2 in producing a variety of items such as gloves, socks, leggings, hats and mufflers as well as childrenswear, provide new business opportunities
as well, Shima Seiki said in a press release

The latest in conventional knitting is represented by the SVR122 computerised knitting machine. SVR122 becomes the new reference standard in shaped knitting by inheriting proven Shima Seiki technology such as the patented Digital Stitch Control System (DSCS), springtype sinker system, stitch presser, yarn gripper and cutter, and takedown comb.

Knit samples highlighting the cuttingedge in computerised knitting technology will also be on display. Items produced on Shima Seiki’s flagship MACH2XS Wholegarment knitting machine as well as samples knitted on SRY series and SVRSP model featuring inlay technique that yield hybrid knitweave fabrics, and new iPlating technique will also be featured.

Also on display will be the SDSONE APEX3 3D design system. Key to Shima Seiki’s ‘Total Fashion System’ concept, APEX3 integrates all stages of apparel production into one smooth and efficient workflow through comprehensive support from planning and design to production and sales promotion. With ultrarealistic product simulations, APEX3 is also capable of virtual sampling that minimises the costly time and resourceconsuming samplemaking process. Combined with the ondemand capability of Wholegarment knitting machines, such new retail trends as masscustomisation and ecommerce can be supported through a smart, speedy and sustainable production process. (GK)

Fibre2Fashion News Desk – India

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