Itema will take centre stage at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025 in Singapore, presenting a cutting-edge lineup of weaving solutions at Hall 2 – Stand B101, tailored for the Asian textile industry. The showcase will feature world premieres and product enhancements designed to deliver superior textile quality, energy efficiency, and operational performance.
Global Launch of Galileo-AX Air-Jet Weaving Machine
The highlight of Itema’s exhibition will be the world debut of the Galileo-AX air-jet weaving machine. Engineered to make Itema’s weaving technology more accessible, the Galileo-AX delivers outstanding textile performance while offering competitive production costs and energy efficiency.
Galileo-RX Rapier Machine for Technical Fabrics
Itema will also introduce the latest version of the Galileo-RX rapier weaving machine. Built for high-demand technical fabrics, this new configuration features its widest weaving width of 540 cm and is equipped with the Itema FPA free flight weft transfer system, further expanding the scope of rapier weaving capabilities.
R9500EVO with New MEC-T Mechanical Tuckers
Visitors will see the R9500EVO rapier machine, now equipped with the newly developed MEC-T mechanical tuckers. This proprietary technology ensures maximum performance, reliability, and versatility, expanding Itema’s comprehensive portfolio of tucking devices.
R9500EVOdenim with iSAVER®eco
Given the importance of denim production in Asia-Pacific, Itema will present its R9500EVOdenim, recognised for exceptional denim quality. Featuring iSAVER®eco technology, the machine eliminates waste selvedge, reduces stop marks, improves fabric hand feel, and saves raw materials, enhancing both quality and sustainability.
Comprehensive Weaving Solutions
At the event, visitors can also explore:
- HelloItema – a customer portal with digital tools and smart solutions for optimised weaving mill operations.
- A full suite of OEM spare parts and upgrades for Itema looms and legacy brands such as Sulzer, Somet, and Vamatex.
- New digital tools for weaving mill management, including energy consumption monitoring.
Additional Showcases at Partner Booths
Itema machines will also be displayed at partner booths:
- Vandewiele (Hall 2 – C301): R9500EVO with Bonas Jacquard for decorative fabric weaving.
- Huzhou Hyundai (Julibao) (Hall 2 – A301a): R9500EVO for label weaving and Galileo-RX for Jacquard Leno fabric.
Through this display, Itema reaffirms its dedication to delivering innovative weaving technologies that combine performance, quality, and sustainability.