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Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how companies operate. For TMAS members, it is not primarily about following a technology trend, it is about strengthening competitiveness in an increasingly global and fast-moving market. When implemented effectively, AI can give companies a significant competitive advantage. By adding AI, companies can shorten lead times, improve decision-making, enhance quality, […]

We warmly welcome ReSpin, new member of TMAS, to our community. Welcome to get to know ReSpin and Åsa Strandberg, CEO and founder, better! ReSpin is a Swedish textile recycling company developing a patented mechanical recycling technology that transforms textile waste into new fibres suitable for yarn production. The technology, called RespinJenny, is designed to […]

The TMAS board consists of representatives from the member companies and contribute with important work that aims to advocate for and promote the development of the industry. In 2026, we welcome Yiannis Vasilonikolos, BW Converting, to the TMAS board. With a background in textile engineering, Yiannis Vasilonikolos brings expertise within innovation and sustainable technologies to […]

The TMAS board consists of representatives from the member companies and have the important job to advance the industry’s development and be its voice. In 2026, we welcome Jan Johansson, Eton Systems, to the TMAS board. ”I am happy about the opportunity to be part of the board of directors at TMAS. The textile and […]

At FILTECH 2026, taking place in Cologne from June 30th to July 2nd, members of TMAS – the Swedish textile machinery association – will highlight how the country’s engineering expertise is enabling filtration manufacturers to increase productivity, improve traceability and reduce dependence on labour-intensive manual processes. Technical woven and nonwoven fabrics are used in a […]

At the recent Texprocess exhibition in Frankfurt, Eton Systems – a member of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association – demonstrated its new aUPS module for the rapid sorting of used garments. Based on Eton’s well-proven UPS transport system for material handling and powered by the company’s ETONingenious Factory 4.0 software, the aUPS exploits the […]

Following the opening of its new showroom and test centre in Sweden, imogo will be introducing its groundbreaking new Dye-Max spray dyeing technology to Türkiye’s textile manufacturers at ITM 2026 in Istanbul from June 9-13. The company is one of several members of TMAS – the Swedish textile machinery association – introducing new technologies combining […]

Get to know Nathalie Dufva, embroidery salesperson at ACG Nyström. Here, she shares her passion for textiles and design and her path into the textile machinery industry. Nathalie studied Textile Product Development and Entrepreneurship at the Swedish School of Textiles in Borås. In February 2026 she joined the well‑established ACG Nyström, focusing on embroidery customers. […]

In response to growing demand for its full textile and finished product line automation services, ACG Kinna – a member of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association – has inaugurated a 1,000-square-metre expansion at its headquarters in Skene, Sweden. “Following a number of acquisitions in recent years, we needed to either relocate or expand, and […]

Having achieved rapid market success with its fully automated fitted sheet system, Automatex, a member of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association, has developed a game changing quilting machine which doubles productivity compared to what has previously been achievable. The P12-PB Automatic Lock Stitch Quilting Unit is engineered to deliver continuous, programmable quilting while reducing […]

Get to know Albin Ferm, Division Manager at Styrteknik, part of Kinna Automatic. With a family history in the industry, Albin represents a new generation combining tradition with modern machine technology. Here, he shares his journey into textile machinery and his thoughts on where the industry is heading. Albin studied Production Technology at Sven Erikson […]

Process control, intelligent automation and long-term industrial reliability remain the shared priorities that continue to define members of TMAS, the Swedish textile machinery association. “Across different stages of textile and material production, TMAS members are united by a common belief that productivity begins with stability,” says TMAS General Secretary Therese Premler-Andersson. “Rather than focusing on […]