Article: West German knitters are drawn to machine flexibility, electronics. (Textile Technology supplement)

West German Knitters are Drawn To Machine Flexibility, Electronics

BONN (FNS) -- West German circular knitters are making production flexibility their prime target and are stressing the steadily growing achievements in the field of electronics as the decisive factor when buying machinery for the coming years.

"With the transfer of mass production to third world countries German manufacturers have to make a special effort to answer the increasingly high standard demands in our home market," Michael Huggle, managing director of Shiesser AG in Bavarian Radolffzell, explained. "Almost 90 per cent of Schiesser AG's total production is turned over in West ...

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