Market Trends of Global Warp Knitting Machine Industry
This section covers the major market trends shaping the Warp Knitting Machine Market according to our research experts:
Sports Footwear Creating Demand
Sports and leisure shoes are the real trendsetters in the shoe sector, and new materials and designs are being developed all the time. And, according to machine builder Karl Mayer, the innovation cycles are largely influenced by double-bar raschel knitting technology (DR technology).
These double needle bar warp knitting machines produce spacer fabrics that have become firm favourites for manufacturing the footwear worn by sports enthusiasts and fashion-conscious people alike. More and more designs are also being produced, thanks to the use of piezo jacquard technology.
This flat, hardwearing, double-layered fabric not only has a modern look with a variety of different designs, it can also be produced extremely efficiently
India Becoming a Power Hub in theSector
India is an important market and in order to be able to support its customers in this traditional textile country even better, the innovative market leaders has reorganised its support capacities in 2021.
The merger of the Karl Mayer Group's warp knitting and flat knitting activities has resulted in a wide range of synergies in the service, care solutions and academy sectors, with benefits for the customers. In the warp preparation market for weaving, Karl Mayer Textile Machinery India Private Limited, based in Ahmedabad, continues to offer the best support.
In addition to Surat, there are several investment cluster regions, such as the cities of Silvassa and Karur. Customers in the warp knitting and technical textiles sectors are very satisfied with the new service set-up.