As traditional manufacturer of circular knitting machines, Terrot places great importance on high quality and maximum precision. The wide application spectrum of all Terrot machines ensures fabrics with outstanding characteristics for under- and outerwear as well as technical or home textiles. Terrot’s core competence is the development of modern and innovative technologies, which have been meeting the constantly changing market and customer requirements for 155 years. With a wide range and modern portfolio the German manufacturer is perceived as innovator on the market.
The global knitwear market and especially the demand for knitted fabrics for sportswear are constantly growing. A trend that is on the rise. In order to meet the latest market demands in knitted footwear and sportswear Terrot recently launched several updates.
Im Trend – Rundstrick für die Produktion von Shoe Upper Textilien // Current trend – Circular knitted fabric for the production of shoe upper textiles
Reinforcement for an innovative portfolio
Most recent developments include the new transfer relief model UCC 572-TRE3, especially designed for the knitted footwear market. This technology fits the market requirements for producing advanced shoe uppers providing high productivity and offering maximum flexibility and creativity.
The transfer relief model UCC 572-TRE3 is a newcomer within the Terrot product range. The large potential of this particular model is based on the stitch forming edges, which can produce hole or perforated patterns in combination with continuously designed areas. The model has 2.4 feeds per inch and is therefore at least 50 % more productive than other machines on the market for this application field with only 0.8 or maximum 1.6 feeds per inch. The 3-way technology in cylinder cam and 2-way technology in dial cam ensure unlimited multi-colored pattern designs.
Due to this specific knitting technology, the model is perfect for designing athletic and innovative shoe wear with a perfect fit. The knitted hole patterned structure giving a lightweight feel and a special designed shape to support active fit. With regard to trends like mass customization the UCC 572-TRE3 together with the suitable design Software “Paint Terrot” realize easy customizable products with a huge profit margin.
Strickkopf der UCC 572-ME3 // Knitting head of the UCC 572-ME3
Conversion kits – Equipped for each production scenario
Another huge advantage is that this machine can be easily converted into a machine UCC 572-ME3. This model was original developed for the production of double jacquard mattress ticking and is one of Terrot’s flagships. Another special conversion kit allows further on the production of special spacer structures, which can be also used in the field of mattress or shoe upper materials. Both machine models offer unlimited numbers of knitted structures and fashionable designs.
Abzieher mit fertig gestricktem Shoe Upper Schuhmuster // Take-down with final knitted shoe upper textile material
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