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Steiger 3D knitting machine for technical textiles debuts at ITMA

At the ITMA 2019 textile machinery exhibition, the new Steiger Vega 3.130 compact flat knitting machine for technical textiles was unveiled.

25th July 2019

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Barcelona

Transport/​Aerospace, Interiors

Steiger, which is now part of the Cixing Group – the world’s largest manufacturer of flat knitting machines – is celebrating its 70th anniversary in 2019 and is still manufacturing at its plant in Vionnaz, Switzerland, as well as in China. The anniversary is one of a number being marked by Swissmem member companies, who between them can draw on a staggering 4011 years of combined textile machinery know-how...

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