Itema showcased the most comprehensive weaving solutions on the market to weave technical fabrics at Techtextil North America 2019. The event was held from February 26-28, 2019 in Raleigh, North Carolina With headquarters in Spartanburg, SC, Itema America, Inc., is the result of the successful merger in the early 2000 of two renowned weaving machines manufacturers, Sulzer and Somet.
During Techtextil North America, Itema America team focused on showcasing the company’s strong offering for technical fabrics weavers. Itema is uniquely positioned to offer technical textile manufacturers the top three weft insertion technologies; Rapier, Airjet and Projectile; in what is the most comprehensive portfolio on the market today for technical applications.
The latest Itema machine models – the rapier R9500, today available in its second generation offering superior energy savings and higher performances than ever before and the airjet A9500p with its real time filling insertion and best in class air-consumption have quickly become the machines of choice for many US weavers.
