NITRA has set up Focus Incubation Centre (FIC) for weaving, knitting, garmenting, and embroidery purposes. The FIC comprises of modern machines and equipment for fabric and apparel development.
For Weaving
The FIC comprises of the latest warping and weaving machines capable of producing high-quality fabric.
| S. No. | Type | Make and Model | Qty (Nos.) | Technical Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sectional Warping | Rabatex | 1 | Creel capacity – 240 Size – 190 to 220 mm |
| 2. | Shuttleless Loom | Vamatex | 1 | Width – 190 mm Speed – 250 to 400 rpm Weft Colour – 1 Designing – Electronic Dobby |
| 3. | Shuttleless Loom | Picanol | 2 | Width – 220 mm Speed – 600 rpm Weft Colour – 8 Designing – Tappet (plain, twill, satin) |
For Knitting
The FIC comprises of the latest circular knitting machines capable of producing high-quality knitted fabric.
| S. No. | Type | Make, Model and Year | Qty (Nos.) | Technical Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Circular Knitting Machine | Terrot (Made in Germany), Model S296-2, Year 2013 | 1 | 24 Gauge, 30 Inches Dia, 96 Yarn Feeders Lycra Feeder Installed No. of Needles – 2256 |
| 2. | Circular Knitting Machine (Open Width Fabric Takedown) | Pilotelli (Made in Italy), Model M0938417, Year 2017 | 1 | 28 Gauge, 34 Inches Dia, 102 Yarn Feeders Lycra Feeder Installed No. of Needles – 2976 |
For Garmenting
The FIC comprises of the latest cutting, fusing, and sewing machinery from reputed manufacturers.
| S. No. | Name of the Machinery / Equipment | Make and Model | Qty (Nos.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Straight Knife Cutting Machine | Eastman 629 (8”) DS | 1 |
| 2. | Fusing Machine | Hashima HP-900LFS | 1 |
| 3. | Direct Drive S/N Lockstitch Machine with Automatic Thread Trimmer | JUKI DDL9000 | 10 |
| 4. | Direct Drive D/N Lockstitch Machine with Organized Split Needle Bar | JUKI LH-3588 | 2 |
| 5. | Overlock Machine for Heavy Weight Materials | JUKI MO-6843 | 5 |
| 6. | Computer Controlled Lockstitch Button Sewing Machine | JUKI LK-1903 | 1 |
| 7. | Computer Controlled Lockstitch Buttonholing Machine | JUKI LBH-1790 | 1 |
| 8. | Computer Controlled Bartacking Machine | JUKI LK-1900 | 1 |
| 9. | Computer Controlled Shape Tacking Machine with Heat Cutter | JUKI LK-1941 | 1 |
| 10. | High Speed Flat Bed 2 Needle Double Chain Stitch Machine | JUKI MH-380U | 3 |
| 11. | High Speed Flat Bed Top and Bottom Coverstitch Machine | JUKI MF7523 | 3 |
| 12. | Computer Controlled Eyelet Buttonholing Machine | JUKI MEB3810 | 1 |
| 13. | Computer Controlled Direct Drive S/N Lockstitch Machine for Zig-Zag Sewing | JUKI LZ2290 | 1 |
| 14. | Belt Loop Making Machine | Kansai B2000C | 1 |
| 15. | Elastic Band Attaching Machine | Kansai DFB1404 PMD | 1 |
| 16. | Pressing Tables with Irons | Ramsons | 6 |
| 17. | Thread Sucker | Ramsons | 1 |
| 18. | Shirt Folding Table | Ramsons | 1 |
| 19. | Stain Remover | Ramsons | 1 |
For Embroidery
| S. No. | Type | Make and Model | Qty (Nos.) | Technical Specifications |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lockstitch Embroidery Machine | DEFU Model JSY90L4, Year 2004 | 1 | 6 Heads, 9 Needles, 1400 rpm |