RED DOT NEWS Winter 2020

Edition no. 1 of 2020


Red Dot News brings to you on a quarterly basis our news about the Company, Technology, Customer success stories and much more. Stay tuned, happy reading and drop us a line at contact@itemagroup.com to tell us what you think.

EDITORIAL

 

ITEMA INVESTS TO GROW FOR ITS CUSTOMERS, EMPLOYEES, PARTNERS

Despite the difficult market conditions in 2019, Itema firmly held its market share and constantly looks for new opportunities to build a stronger group for future generations and to actively contributing to the development of the weaving industry. Itematech establishment, Schoch acquisition and broad investments in innovative manufacturing techniques are just some of the company 2019 highlights. Discover more here.

 

TECHNOLOGY CORNER

 

R9500², THE EXCELLENCE IN WOOL & WORSTED FABRICS WEAVING

Wool is the protagonist of numerous fabrics thanks to its natural intrinsic properties and it can be woven with a wide range of yarns and with endless fabric constructions. Handling superfine or coarse wool yarns is not for every loom but the Itema rapier R9500² excels thanks to its versatile and user-friendly attitude.

 

EVENTS

 

ITMA 2019

ITMA is, no doubt, the main stage for worldwide textile industry companies to showcase their product portfolio, to meet Customers and to build relations. It is the place where visitors expect to see the latest innovations developed in textile machinery. Discover here the main Itema highlights from the exhibition.

 

COMPANY INVESTMENT

 

In October 2019, Itema finalized the agreement for taking over Schoch group thus integrating key competencences for the synergicsynergistic development of its weaving machines

 

 

In September 2019, Itema – together with DMG Mori and GFM – unveiled the brand-new Additive Technology Center ATC, the one of a kind additive manufacturing hub established to offer advanced and innovative solutions to mechanical industries.

 

WEAVING EXCELLENCE DIARIES

 

Meet our Brand Ambassador Mr. Fernando Gomes, Polopique Weaving Manager.
A perfectly run company: this is what you feel when visiting Polopique.

The Portuguese company, based in Guimarães, represents an undeniable example of entrepreneurial acumen and brilliant management. Based on a strong and historic legacy, today Polopique carries on the family heritage coupling passion for textiles with a constant injection of innovation.

 

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