EDITORIAL
ITEMA AT ITMA ASIA + CITME 2018
Taking off in Shanghai, the largest Asia-Pacific exhibition brings together the unique strengths of the ITMA brand and China’s most important textile event – CITME. Now in its sixth edition, the combined show will be held from 15 to 19 October at the new National Exhibition and Convention Centre (NECC) in Shanghai. Itema has prepared an impressive product line-up for ITMA ASIA+CITME 2018 and is ready to welcome Customers, Partners and Friends in Hall 3, Booth C25.
Featuring a top-notch organization in China – Itema Weaving Machinery China – counting 150 employees and an assembly line based on the most modern lean manufacturing concepts implemented at the Company’s headquarters in Italy, Itema assembles the latest generation machinery in the world-class manufacturing sites both in Europe, as well as in China, with the same attention to detail and quality, reliability and performance guarantee that Itema Customers look for when they purchase Itema machines. The only manufacturer in the weaving industry to adopt this future-oriented strategy, Itema firmly believes that Chinese and worldwide weavers always deserve the latest and most advanced technology available in the market.
During exhibitions days, Itema will invite its worldwide Customers and Guests to visit its premises in Shanghai where visitors will have the opportunity to see first-hand the Company’s manufacturing and assembly plant and show room in China. For the ones willing to visit Itema Weaving Machinery China the registration will be possible at the Itema booth reception where a shuttle bus will be provided to reach its China based branch for a detailed guided tour.
Visitors to ITMA Asia will have multiple chances to appreciate and study the Itema weaving technology, with a total of 15 Itema weaving machines on display, of which 6 in Itema booth (Hall 3 Booth C25) and the rest in Partner booths across Hall 3.
Absolute stars of the Itema machines’ line-up will be two brand-new rapier machines, both representing the Second Generation of well-known and much-praised Itema models, the R95002denim and the R90002.
Here below the complete weaving machines’ line-up on display at ITMA Asia + CITME 2018:
- R95002denim – New
- R90002 – New
- R9500terry
- R9500 540cm
- A9500p
- A9500
ITEMA WEAVING MACHINES AT ITMA ASIA + CITME 2018 IN PARTNER BOOTHS:
| BONAS (Hall 3, C01) Itema Rapier R9500 with Bonas Jacquard (27.200 installed hooks) 360cm Itema FPA – Free Positive Approach Weft Transfer Decoration Fabric |
STAUBLI (Hall 3, E01) Itema Rapier R9500 with Stäubli Jacquard (10.240 installed hooks) 190cm Itema FPA – Free Positive Approach Weft Transfer Decoration Fabric |
| JULIBAO HUZHOU HYUNDAI TEXTILE MACHINERY (Hall 3, C27) 1) Itema Rapier R9500 – 190cm Label 2) Itema Rapier R9000 – 190cm Shoe Fabric |
SHANGHAI TONGXIANG TEXTILE MACHINERY (Hall 3, C12) Itema Rapier R9000 190cm Label |
| ZHEJIANG QIHUI ELECTRONIC JACQUARD (Hall 3, A24) Itema R9000 with Qihui Jacquard 340cm Itema FPA – Free Positive Approach Weft Transfer Decoration Fabric |
S&S INTELLIGENT SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (Hall 3, B03) Itema R9000 with S&S Jacquard 340cm Itema FPA – Free Positive Approach Weft Transfer Decoration Fabric |
| HANGZHOU WUMU (Hall 3, E05) Itema R9000 with Wumu Jacquard 340cm Itema FPA – Free Positive Approach Weft Transfer Decoration Fabric |
CHANGFANG Itema R9000 with Changfang Jacquard 340cm Itema FPA – Free Positive Approach Weft Transfer Decoration Fabric |