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2024.10.01

Swedish Textile Technology at the Fair in Borås

Swedish textile technology, which has paved the way for maintaining or even increasing local production through automated processes, will be showcased at the Swedish Textile Machinery Fair (STM). On November 13-14, you are welcome to explore Swedish innovation with a strong focus on sustainable solutions at the Textile University in Borås, Sweden. The Textile Machinery […]

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2024.09.27

Swedish machine builders meeting the needs of a changing market at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2024

At this year’s ITMA ASIA + CITME 2024 textile machinery exhibition in Shanghai from October 14-18, members of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association, will introduce technologies to assist regional manufacturers in the production of more sustainable fabrics for today’s increasingly demanding markets. China’s mills, for example, currently consume more than 50% of all of […]

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2024.09.09

ACG Kinna Automatic acquires Styrteknik Europe

TMAS member company ACG Kinna Automatic acquires Styrteknik Europe. With over 40 years of experience, Styrteknik is known to be a world-leader in developing and manufacturing industrial sewing machines and automatic systems for sewing circles and cross seams on cushions, mattresses, pads, and other filled materials and products. ACG Kinna Automatic AB has acquired 100% […]

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2024.07.01

”The textile industry is expected to take greater responsibility for the global impact of its production and consumption.”

Meet Tomas Aspenskog, Marketing and Sales manager since the beginning of 2022 at ACG Kinna Automatic, a part of the ACG Group. We talked with Tomas about his very exciting and varying role in the textile machine industry. Since the beginning of 2022, I have had the privilege of working as the Marketing and Sales Manager […]

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2024.07.01

”The customer and the future are asking for solutions and we shall give it to them.”

Say hello to Nina Axelsson one of our Textile heroes within TMAS! Nina is a sales/marketing coordinator at TEXO AB and we had the opportunity to have a chat with her, talking about what’s its like to work in the textile machine industry. I’m overall responsible for our marketing including social media, website and marketing material and […]

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2024.07.01

”I am often quite flexible in choosing where I do my job.”

Say hello to Björn Fredberg one of our Textile heroes within TMAS! Björn is a System developer at Eton Systems and we had the opportunity to have a chat with him about what’s its like to work in the textile machine industry. I completed the System Science program at University of Borås back in 2012. Before that […]

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2024.06.28

European futureproofing for Eton Systems and Kinnarps

To meet rising demand for its fully automated and digitised fabric and part handling solutions, Eton Systems – a member of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association – has just moved into new premises in Borås. The company was founded in 1967 in Borås – widely known as Sweden’s textile city and home to worldwide […]

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2024.06.18

CEMATEX appoints Alex Zucchi as new president

CEMATEX, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers where TMAS is a member, today announced the appointment of Alex Zucchi as its new president. Mr Zucchi was elected at the General Assembly held on 14 June 2024. Mr Zucchi has been active in CEMATEX, having been involved in the ACIMIT delegation since 2015. He is […]

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2024.05.07

ITMF welcomes TMAS as its new Associate Member

TMAS, the Swedish Textile Machinery Association, has become the latest Associate Member of the ITMF, which continues to expand as the international forum for the global textile manufacturing value chain. ITMF members already include companies responsible for approximately 90% of global textile and apparel production and the Federation’s reach continues to be extended through ventures […]

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2024.04.22

Vandewiele Sweden pioneers new e-commerce platform

Vandewiele Sweden is spearheading a transformation in B2B operations for the industry, with a first-of-its-kind new e-commerce platform developed in Sweden. The company, a member of TMAS, the Swedish Textile Machinery Association, has taken on the task of developing the digital solution that will successfully meet the future demands for Vandewiele Group customers worldwide. Coherent […]

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2024.03.26

Microfactory for filter bags developed in Sweden

After an intensive few years of development, ACG Kinna Automatic and ACG Nyström – members of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association –have delivered the first microfactory for the production of fully finished filter bags to a major international filtration industry customer, in cooperation with JUKI Central Europe. As a fully automated system, it promises […]

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2024.03.26

Swedish solutions at Techtextil and Texprocess 24

Members of TMAS – the Swedish textile machinery association – will display technologies completely in alignment with the major digitalisation theme of the forthcoming Techtextil and Texprocess 2024 exhibitions taking place in Frankfurt from April. “Textile manufacturers who don’t embrace the new possibilities of digitalisation – in addition to continuing to make sustainable gains – […]

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