The Turkish sales distributor of Japanese flat knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki, Tetas Ic Ve Dis Ticaret A.S. is organising a private exhibition at its showroom in Istanbul in March.

“On display will be the cutting edge in computerised flat knitting technology, represented by the latest Wholegarment knitting machine and design system,” a Shima Seiki release said.

A range of machines including the latest MACH2XS with original SlideNeedle on four needle beds and spring-loaded moveable sinkers will also be on display. The SRY series feature a pair of loop presser beds that allows production of unique hybrid knit-weave fabrics as well as technical textiles.

The SIP flatbed inkjet printing machine that features a height adjustable printing head that allows for printing onto 3D textures, as well as finished products such as Wholegarment items will also be showcased at the event.