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The recovery of the textile machinery sector in Industry 4.0Thursday, 7 October 2021
An ACIMIT survey that examined the first five months of 2021, found a positive dynamic for the business of Italian textile machinery manufacturers on both the Italian and foreign markets: there was an overall increase of 122% compared to the same period last year.
World Environment Day: the textile industry and environmental sustainabilityFriday, 4 June 2021
June 5 is the World Environment Day since 1972; an opportunity to invite not only governments and institutions, but also every person, to become aware of the problem and then take action to protect the environment, protecting ecosystems and biodiversity.
Sustainability first!Friday, 19 February 2021
The Italian textile companies have been engaged for many years now, in what we are getting used to call “circular economy”. Some even states that the future itself will be circular, and already applies a considerable effort in the materials regeneration, that is an excellent recipe to combine innovation and environmental protection.
The customization of textile processes: our strengthWednesday, 4 November 2020
The attention to the customers’ needs is a key factor around which we have committed ourselves since long time. Now more than ever, during these difficult times, companies need more and more specific and quality solutions.
The unforeseen of 2020 in the textile sectorThursday, 30 July 2020
At the end of June, after the first half of the year, we all wanted to take stock, and start to make predictions for us, for the textile sector in which we operate, and for the economy in general. But there are still too many unknowns still gravitaqting on the economy of our Country, and in the rest of the world, and therefore it is not easy to make long-term predictions
Thermofixing also for masksThursday, 28 May 2020
Between XVII and XVIII Century, in Venice became common among the upper classes the habit to get around the town with the face hidden by a mask, in order not getting recognized.
March 2020: we will not forget itWednesday, 8 April 2020
In January we were writing: “… How not to hear the echo of an euphoria, the echo that comes from the term … the Roaring Twenties”. Rereading it now makes an effect, above all because 2020 has started with a rough, lasting and anything but euphoric roaring! We will remember for ever the word “Coronavirus”.
1920-2020, Roaring TwentiesFriday, 31 January 2020
How not to hear the echo of a euphoria at the beginning of January? The echo that comes from the term from which the Twenties of last century were called: The Roaring Twenties.
Cold winter, warm woolFriday, 27 December 2019
Wool is one of the oldest raw materials, used already 4000 years B.C., thanks to its beneficial properties and because it is suitable for different uses. How many sweaters, hats, and scarves do we all have in our wardrobes? Plain-coloured or multi-coloured, softer or heavier; they can also be handmade with knitting needles; perhaps we shared them with our brothers and sisters.
The important thing is to take partTuesday, 26 November 2019
How many times have we heard “the important thing is not to win but to take part”. It was interesting to discover that this sentence was pronounced, may be for the first time, by an ancient Greek philosopher with this variation: “the important thing is not to win, but to take part with winning spirit”.
Denim all overThursday, 31 October 2019
Blue ETV and Blue Denim. This commonality of Blue makes us particularly sensible to what happens in the most varied variations and use of the famous canvas from Genoa, which we talked exactly one year ago.
Sport-ManiaSunday, 29 September 2019
After summer resumes not only the working like, but also any kind of sport activities. From pilates classes in the gym, to the Nordic-walking outdoor, a lot of people choose to dedicate their free time to practice sports
After ITMA ReportWednesday, 31 July 2019
After an intensive work for the preparations, could we ever arrive to Barcelona with no energy? To design a booth in Italy and then to build it in Spain, invest in new products, including the graphic, close the project of the new company profile in a coordinated manner to the exhibition space, definitely it has been an extremely challenging task that lasted for at least half a year.
A versatile measuring device and … really portableFriday, 21 June 2019
For a quick and precise measuring of the residual moisture on any kind of textile or nonwoven fiber, our reply our answer is the series HYGROFASTER. Included from years in our production, this equipment can combine the measurement accuracy with the practicability.
Wefts and threadsMonday, 27 May 2019
We happened to read an article titled “Trame e fili, Come parole nel tessuto del tempo” in the Italian edition of the online culture magazine Wall Street International. We would like to mention some interesting excerpts as we felt them to be culturally enriched—and also because the subject was quite close to our own business.
The surprises of AprilTuesday, 30 April 2019
Same as in other European Countries, in Italy the month of April begins with the tradition of April Fool’s Day. This joke dates back to the end of 1500, when the calendar was switched from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar, and consequently the beginning of the new year that was celebrated between March 25 and the 1st of April, was moved back to January 1.
Let us focus on sustainability!Monday, 25 March 2019
Try typing “green” into a search engine…ranking even better than “Green Book”, Peter Farrelly's Oscar-winning film, or the American basketball player Draymond Green, a well-known NBA star, you are quite likely to find such results as: “green - live each day in a sustainable manner.
When people say: to be really cut out for something!Wednesday, 27 February 2019
In ordinary talks we use several idiomatic expressions that come from a slang inspired by some objects, by some everyday situation, or by simple daily tasks, becoming over the years figures of speech.
Objectives set for 2018-2019Saturday, 12 January 2019
We close the 2018 with 6 check marks: To be more social, Satisfy customers, Expanding the international market, Reorganize the production, Retrofit the Hygromatic-Plus, Revamp our offices.
Habit and changeFriday, 30 November 2018
How many things are made into a habit! Because of the habit we often go on and make the same things, although we are aware of the fact that it could be possible to change, or eventhough if we would like to improve. What is that is stopping? The fear of change that freezes or postpones a decision. So we end up doing just as we always have done.
A blue fabric called DenimFriday, 26 October 2018
250 million meters of fabric sold each year all over the world, distributed and made-up from the big retailers, but also greatly appreciated by the most prestigious fashion brands: this makes you wonder where is the real secret of the Denim and of the Blu Jeans.
Eager to get back to work…Friday, 21 September 2018
For many people the return from summer holidays is traumatic. Someone talks about “return fatigue”, while someone else even feels the need to get back just after one week of holiday. How is it possible??
From optional to standard: the most important is to measureTuesday, 28 August 2018
Does the name Josip Belušić, in Italian Giuseppe Bellussich, mean anything to you? And if the second question was: what is the "velocimeter"? Definitely we should give you a suggestion, or let you the time to look on the internet to find out the Croatian family name Belušić, and discover that it is about the inventor of the tachometer.
Industry 4.0, two years later!Friday, 20 July 2018
It wasn’t even two years ago when in Italy that seemed more than a slogan, an expression… Today it has become the main target to achieve for the companies (mainly the international ones) willing to improve, and to remain competitive on the markets. Not a target far away, and out of reach, a dream , but a real and tangible necessity for those who want to grow and that are focused on the future.
The end of spring and autumn as we know them…Tuesday, 19 June 2018
As summer is drawing in fast, weather forecasts connected with climate change are ballooning—some envisaging a catastrophe, others less pessimistic. “Up to now it's been raining day in, day out, so this summer is going to be scorching hot”.
A pattern of international relations, thanks to ACIMITWednesday, 30 May 2018
Since we joined the trade association identified with the acronym ACIMIT, Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, we often attend to meetings taking place by the ACIMIT headquarters in Milan, where we meet foreign players coming from all over the world, and looking for partners and suppliers.
What is the origin of the Italian idiom “dar del filo da torcere”?Thursday, 3 May 2018
During the daily discussions and the friendly talks it is often used the adage “to give a hard time”, and it is utilized when talking about something or someone that is difficult to deal with, or that is an obstacle to the achievement of a project, or even to put someone in an unpleasant situation.
Absolute humidity, and residual moistureWednesday, 14 March 2018
The residual moisture value, in technology, indicates the percentage of residual moisture after a drying process of a specific material.
Colombiatex: open eyes on the textile worldThursday, 22 February 2018
Colombia is a wonderful land and the town of Medellin, that once upon a time was representing it for the production and commerce of coffee, nowadays is a relevant industrial center where the textile industry takes precedence over the others.
Efficiency for the textile industry is our core valueTuesday, 30 January 2018
We made ourselves a present for our 50th birthday: the makeover of the logo, and of our institutional image, something that we never updated, because of a sense of respect and loyalty to our origins.
Follow us on FacebookMonday, 8 January 2018
Dear friend if you haven’t yet visited our Facebook page opened in January, you can do it now directly from this site. Doing so, you will be able to share the contents and the events that are the basis of our work.
