Hands up if you love knitting but wish it was quicker to do? We have the solution! Why not invest in a knitting machine? They ...

Are you a knitter and curious about knitting machines? Are you generally curious about how knitting machines function? Are you interested in fiber arts or clothes making and want to expand your range ...

The furniture of the future could be made from nothing more than two long strands of yarn. A prototype manufacturing machine developed at Carnegie Mellon University is transforming traditional textile ...

A research team from Cornell University and Carnegie Mellon University has developed a prototype knitting machine that can build arbitrarily rigid three-dimensional structures by layering stitches ...

A new materials technique has taken cues from Grandma's yarn bag and cutting-edge technology, and it could see us 'solid knitting' whole furniture sets, as well as the fabrics that cover them. What's ...

Shima Seiki has highlighted a series of machine, software and digital service developments launched over the past year, ...

As Mother’s Day approaches or a loved one’s birthday looms, the quest for the perfect gift can feel like an uphill battle. We all strive to present something unique, thoughtful, and personal, but ...

If you find 3D printers to be just a little too coldly futuristic, this contraption might be more to your liking. Scientists from Cornell University have created a machine that knits solid 3D objects ...

A new fabrication technique from the Robotics Institute called solid knitting could one day knit everyday items like footwear or furniture. Right now, the recently demonstrated prototype machine can ...

Simply sign up to the Technology myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In the middle of last year, just as the world’s biggest clothing retailers were beginning their annual barrage of ...