Sokkar Mecca, an Egypt-based manufacturer of sewing machines unveiled its latest range of high-quality machines in partnership with Jack Technology.
Projected to boost productivity and quality in Egypt’s RMG sector, these machines were unveiled during a conference showcasing the company’s latest innovation –C7 URUS overlock machine. Attended by prominent figures in the textiles and garment industry, the conference was also participated by major industrial sewing machines distributors and leading RMG manufacturers. It focused on the machine’s advanced features and transformative capabilities.
Moataz Sokkar, General Manager, highlighted, the company addresses the growing needs of the Egypt’s RMG sector by providing efficiency and precision enhancing equipment, enabling them to meet local and export market demands.
The company plays a crucial role in driving growth within Egypt’s RMG industry, Sokkar added further noting, possessing an ability to sew all types of fabrics, these machines are equipped with advanced artificial intelligence technologies. This allows them to sense fabric thickness and automatically adjust accordingly. Sarah Sokkar, Commercial Director, ‘Sokkar’ Sewing Machines, notes, the launch of this new machine is a part of the company’s efforts to foster innovation in Egypt’s RMG sector and support manufacturers to achieve new productivity and quality levels. Praising the company’s partnership with ‘Sokkar, Steven Chen, General Manager-Marketing and Planning, Jack Technology, says, the machine helps deliver latest technologies developed by the Chinese company for factories including new advancements in various types of sewing machines. These innovations help factory owners improve production quality and efficiency by reducing waste and saving time by 10.8 per cent, thanks to key features like the ‘pressure foot converter’ and ‘smart feeding speed.’ Dr. Mohamed Abdel Salam, Head - RMG and Home Textiles Chamber, Federation of Industries, points out, an increase in Egypt’s RMG exports necessitates ongoing improvements in the quality of equipment and technology used. These new generation of sewing machines address technical and production challenges, commending the partnership between ‘Sokkar’ and ‘Jack Technology’ in supplying equipment and machines to Egyptian factories, he adds. In 9MFY24, Egypt’s RMG exports rose by 18 per cent to $2.04 billion, as per the Ready-Made Garments Export Council. The council aims to increase Egypt’s textile and garments exports to $1.4 billion by 2025-end.
