Fairs

Sep262022 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022 rescheduled to November 2023

ITMA ASIA + CITME 2022 has been rescheduled to November 2023 due to the uncertain pandemic situation in China. Show owners CEMATEX and Chinese partners, the Sub-Council of the Textile Industry, CCPIT (CCPIT-Tex), China Textile Machinery Association (CTMA) and China Exhibition Centre Group Corporation (CIEC) advised that the new show dates will be announced shortly. Mr Ernesto Maurer, President of CEMATEX, stated: “Due to the present circumstances in China, we have decided to reschedule the combined show to next year when the pandemic situation is expected to stabilise. As the exhibition features the participation of overseas exhibitors and visitors, we believe it is in the interest of the industry that we postpone the exhibition to allow greater participation at the most important te

May172022 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

“RIMTEX” with all its innovations at ITM 2022

Dyeing – Finishing, Fairs, Spinning - Yarn

Rimtex is leading the way in enabling Spinners across the globe to advance towards Industry 4.0. Starting with Process Digitalisation systems, its new product introductions are re-imagining the role of productivity and efficiency in the world of yarn manufacturing. With Rimtex, Take the Next Step in Spinning Quality It is widely accepted that Sliver is the basis of yarn making process; yarn inherits its properties and qualities from sliver. With this continued focus on ‘Sliver Management’ Rimtex Group conjures up innovative solutions for spinning mills for sliver handling. In its fresh product lineup, which will be unveiled at the upcoming ITM 2022 in Turkey (Hall No 3, Booth 308C), Rimtex has a lot of surprises for everyone to witness. We give you a sneak peek into what is in store.

May22022 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

VDMA: Next stop Techtextil

Associations, Fairs

In the run-up to Techtextil, taking place end of June in Frankfurt, nine exhibiting VDMA member companies presented their highlights for the technical textiles market at a virtual VDMA kick-off event themed “Sustainable technologies for technical textiles”. A series of VDMA technology Webtalks are planned up to the fair as well Spotlight Talks during the show. Dr. Janpeter Horn, Chairman of the VDMA Textile Machinery Association and Managing Director of August Herzog Maschinenfabrik stated in his introduction: “This year’s Techtextil is the first important exhibition and get-together for the textile industry in Europe since 2019. For the first time, VDMA will be present with a group stand in hall 12. Altogether, more than 40 VDMA member companies will exhibit in Frankfurt, underlining t

Apr252022 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Turkish textile future enhanced by French equipments

Associations, Fairs, Fibers, Spinning - Yarn, Technical Textiles, Weaving

“Next June 2022, ITM in Istanbul will be the first major textile equipments expo since the pandemic outburst. This is a major opportunity to meet in person with many of our long time Turkish partners” says Christian Guinet, the Secretary General of the French Textile Equipments Manufacturers’ association. He knows this market particularly well as he travelled around Turkey for many many years when he was the marketing manager of a world leader equipment manufacturer. The global turmoil due to the coronavirus has slowed many personal visits but, thanks to new communication techniques, innovation has continued to take place both in end products, equipments and production processes. Christian Guinet adds “market changes are what our industry is about, it is quicker and quicker whatever

Oct292020 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Cinte Techtextil China’s first annual edition to be held from 13 – 15 June 2021

Fairs

Beginning from 2021, Cinte Techtextil China will be held annually rather than biennially. Following on from a successful 14th edition in September this year, Asia’s leading event for the entire technical textiles and nonwovens industry will run from 13 – 15 June 2021 at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. This will be the first instance that Cinte Techtextil will take place at this fairground. The recently completed 2020 edition attracted 409 exhibitors and 15,326 visits at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Explaining the rationale behind the change to an annual fair, Ms Wendy Wen, Senior General Manager of Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd explained: “We have been in discussions with our exhibitors, buyers and other stakeholders for some time now about th

Aug192020 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Virtual Communication Platforms As Alternatives to Real Trade Fairs?

Fairs, Nonwoven

The coronavirus crisis is demanding new approaches for servicing the global market. The coronavirus pandemic is also presenting the global textile machine industry with new communication challenges. Leading technology and continental trade fairs such as the ITMA Asia, the ITM, the INDEX and the ITME, along with important sector events such as the Global Fiber Congress (GFC) in Dornbirn, will not be taking place as normal in 2020 and have had to be postponed until next year. However, what alternatives are now available for intensively maintaining networks and continuing to communicate with partners and customers – and for attractively presenting new products and services in the process? New virtual communication platforms could possibly be a solution here and could ultimately also be con

Jul132020 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Yarn Expo Autumn Returns In September 2020

Fairs, Spinning - Yarn

Ms Wendy Wen, “With its extensive experience and understanding of the industry, Yarn Expo is in a strong position to support the overall recovery of the yarn and fibre sector.” After hosting a record breaking 543 exhibitors from 14 countries and regions, along with over 19,000 visitors from 93 countries and regions in 2019, Yarn Expo Autumn will return to Shanghai from 23 – 25 September 2020. Known within the industry as the leading fair for accessing the promising Chinese and Asian markets, the 2020 Autumn edition will provide the perfect platform to help the industry rebound and recover from the worldwide COVID-19 disruption. The fair is expected to occupy 26,000 sqm of exhibition space at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. When commenting on the upcoming fa

Jun292020 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Plan Now to Succeed Tomorrow

Fairs

The main exhibition of textile machinery of Central Asia “CAİTME 2020” is planned in October 2020 in Uzbekistan. In October 2020, the annual Central Asian International Textile Machinery and Technologies Exhibition "CAİTME 2020" is scheduled to take place in Uzbekistan as part of Global Textile Days Tashkent 2020. Event dates - October 28-30, 2020 The exhibition has been a key industry event in the Central Asian region in textile machinery for 13 years and is a showcase of new products and advanced technologies for the textile and knitwear industry in the region. A distinctive feature of the exhibition is the narrow specialization and "for specialists only" format. CAİTME annually provides an opportunity for direct dialogue between textile manufacturers and the world's leading man

Jun152020 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

ITMA ASIA + CITME Rescheduled to June 2021

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In light of the current coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, ITMA ASIA + CITME 2020 has been rescheduled, despite receiving strong response from exhibitors. In light of the current coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, ITMA ASIA + CITME 2020 has been rescheduled, despite receiving strong response from exhibitors. Originally slated to be held in October, the combined show will now take place from 12 to 16 June 2021 at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC), Shanghai. According to show owners CEMATEX and Chinese partners, the Sub-Council of Textile Industry, CCPIT (CCPIT-Tex), China Textile Machinery Association (CTMA) and China Exhibition Centre Group Corporation (CIEC), the postponement is necessary due to the coronavirus pandemic. Mr Fritz P. Mayer, President of CEMATEX, sai...

Dec202019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Intertextile Apparel Increases Sales

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Intertextile Apparel marks 25 years as a trusted platform with 15% more visitors. Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics has grown exponentially in the last quarter of a century. The fair’s 25th anniversary celebrations represented a trading platform that has become highly regarded as the best place to find business in China, as well as an ideal platform to meet global partners. With 89,662 visitors from over 120 countries & regions and a wide range of markets (a 15% increase from 2018, which featured 78,131 from 103 countries and regions) there is always potential to be found at Intertextile. “China remains a huge part of many exhibitors’ global market strategy, of course in part because of the large domestic purchasing power, but also because much of global fashion has business