Italian textile-printing machinery producer Reggiani Macchine is inaugurating what it claims to be China's first Digital Printing Technology Research and Demo Centre.

Developed in a joint project with Reggiani agent Chemtax Industrial Co Ltd, of Hong Kong, and with the support of the major intimate-wear manufacturer Jiangsu AB Group Co Ltd, the centre is located in Kunshan and opened with a special ceremony on June 14.

Reggiani said the establishment of the centre represents a totally new vision for the digital-textile printing industry and the facility will focus on high-end development. It will be equipped with the Reggiani ReNOIR digital-printing machine, featuring all the latest technical and technological innovations.

"The experience, human resources and technological innovations that Reggiani proposes to the market today make the company the new frontier for development, growth ant the approach to the digital-printing sector," said Reggiani. "The reliability and technical/technological quality offered by Reggiani are recognised all over the world."

The new centre will offer after-sales support, including technical and technological training, as well as assisting customers with product development and sample creation. Reggiani presented the ReNOIR at ITMAASIA + CITME, in Hall E7,Stand C 19.