Japanese computerized knitting machines manufacturer SHIMA SEIKI MFG. LTD. is all set to take part at the upcoming edition of Première Vision New York, scheduled to be held on July 19 and July 20, 2016.
The manufacturer will participate in the new ‘Manufacturing Area’ dedicated to technical and logistical manufacturing solutions as sole machine technologist with a machine exhibit at the show. On display will be the SWG091N2, the largest in the SWG-N2 line of compact WHOLEGARMENT knitting machines. The SWG-N2 series offers great flexibility with the capability to produce a variety of accessory items such as gloves, socks, leggings, hats and mufflers as well as childrenswear and even technical textiles.
At Première Vision New York, the company will also exhibit its latest version of SDS-ONE APEX3 3D design system, which supports design and simulation in a variety of other industries such as circular knitting, weaving, pile weaving and printing. At the core of SHIMA SEIKI’s “Total Fashion System” concept, APEX3 offers comprehensive support of the entire process of knitwear production from planning and design to production and sales promotion, as well as its capability for Virtual Sampling. The company press release states that ultra-realistic simulation capability allows Virtual Sampling to minimize the costly time- and resource-consuming sample-making process while improving presentation quality.
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SHIMA SEIKI will present knitwear produced on its latest line of computerized knitting machines, including revolutionary seam-free WHOLEGARMENT® knitwear that features superior fit, comfort and draping characteristics at the show.






