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2026.06.09

Keeping products moving with Swedish automation at FILTECH 2026 

At FILTECH 2026, taking place in Cologne from June 30th to July 2nd, members of TMAS – the Swedish textile machinery association – will highlight how the country’s engineering expertise is enabling filtration manufacturers to increase productivity, improve traceability and reduce dependence on labour-intensive manual processes. Technical woven and nonwoven fabrics are used in a […]

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2026.06.05

Eton’s AI-driven sorting system targets growing resale market

At the recent Texprocess exhibition in Frankfurt, Eton Systems – a member of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association – demonstrated its new aUPS module for the rapid sorting of used garments. Based on Eton’s well-proven UPS transport system for material handling and powered by the company’s ETONingenious Factory 4.0 software, the aUPS exploits the […]

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2026.05.26

Sweden targets Türkiye’s textile future at ITM 2026

Following the opening of its new showroom and test centre in Sweden, imogo will be introducing its groundbreaking new Dye-Max spray dyeing technology to Türkiye’s textile manufacturers at ITM 2026 in Istanbul from June 9-13. The company is one of several members of TMAS – the Swedish textile machinery association – introducing new technologies combining […]

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2026.04.26

”The textile machinery industry combines creativity and the business side of the textile industry, which I like.”

Get to know Nathalie Dufva, embroidery salesperson at ACG Nyström. Here, she shares her passion for textiles and design and her path into the textile machinery industry. Nathalie studied Textile Product Development and Entrepreneurship at the Swedish School of Textiles in Borås. In February 2026 she joined the well‑established ACG Nyström, focusing on embroidery customers. […]

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2026.03.26

Major expansion for ACG Kinna follows record year

In response to growing demand for its full textile and finished product line automation services, ACG Kinna – a member of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association – has inaugurated a 1,000-square-metre expansion at its headquarters in Skene, Sweden. “Following a number of acquisitions in recent years, we needed to either relocate or expand, and […]

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2026.03.13

Automatex introduces game changing quilting machine

Having achieved rapid market success with its fully automated fitted sheet system, Automatex, a member of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association, has developed a game changing quilting machine which doubles productivity compared to what has previously been achievable. The P12-PB Automatic Lock Stitch Quilting Unit is engineered to deliver continuous, programmable quilting while reducing […]

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2026.02.23

”I would recommend the textile machine industry because it offers a unique technical challenge.”

Get to know Albin Ferm, Division Manager at Styrteknik, part of Kinna Automatic. With a family history in the industry, Albin represents a new generation combining tradition with modern machine technology. Here, he shares his journey into textile machinery and his thoughts on where the industry is heading. Albin studied Production Technology at Sven Erikson […]

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2026.02.23

Swedish efficiency without compromise in Frankfurt 

Process control, intelligent automation and long-term industrial reliability remain the shared priorities that continue to define members of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association. “Across different stages of textile and material production, TMAS members are united by a common belief that productivity begins with stability,” says TMAS General Secretary Therese Premler-Andersson. “Rather than focusing on […]

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2026.02.17

”Our products are technical, which really appealed to me as I’ve always worked with technical systems.”

Get to know Michél Gamhov, Sales Engineer at Eltex of Sweden. Here, he shares how he found his way into the world of weft and yarn supervision in textile machinery — and what has surprised him most about this highly technical and innovative industry. – In high school, I studied to become an electrician. After […]

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2025.12.09

See the TMAS members at ITMA ASIA + CITME, Singapore 2025

ITMA ASIA + CITME, the combined textile machinery exhibition, which has been held biennially in Shanghai since 2008, was held in a second Asian location in October 2025 when the textile industry met in Singapore. Several TMAS member companies was in Singapore to present Swedish innovation at this new location. Welcome to explore their solutions […]

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2025.11.18

Eton’s role in automating the reuse market

Eton Systems – a member of TMAS, the Swedish Textile Machinery Association – is taking part in the current Microfactories System Innovation project which is working on the development of a fully automated workflow for second hand garments. Eton is contributing its well-proven transport system for material handling to the project, which also involves specialists […]

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2025.10.20

All systems go for Sweden’s imogo in Singapore

With a new strategic partner, its showroom now open in Sweden, and the successful commissioning of a Dye-Max spray dyeing system for a key H&M supplier in Bangladesh, imogo is looking to make a splash at next week’s ITMA Asia+CITME in Singapore (October 28-31). Compared to conventional jet dyeing, impressive savings can be achieved with […]

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