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A knitting machine is a technology used for knitting fabrics. The way it interloops one set of yarn with another with the use of needles is an overwhelming sight. You can just imagine how both easy and difficult it is to form the clothes you wear.
People used to knit their clothes with all the effort and hardwork. Knitting machines have changed the way we think about clothing and fabric. Since its invention in 1579, the business of making clothing transferred into small cottage industries, making hand knitting non-essential, a recreational activity.
Innovation has quickly transformed the growing capabilities of knitting machines in forming knitted fabrics and today, you can choose from a variety of knitting machines for your textile industry.
There are a lot of ways to classify knitting machines. Some sources have classified them according to its configuration such as either Flat Bed or Circular. In other references, it's sorted according to its function, like for example, Flat Knitting Machine, Computerized Sweater Knitting Machine, Collar Knitting Machine and Shoe Knitting Machine. Indeed, there are many different types of knitting machines used for making many types of knitted fabrics. We have listed and classified these knitting machines as either Weft knitting machine or Warp Knitting Machine.
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