Production

Innovation

Innovation and cutting-edge technology are two key factors in Sitip’s production process, enabling the company to meet a wide array of market needs and develop a range of eco-designed products with high added-value solutions.

To this end, Sitip continuously invests in sustainable growth through:

Technological upgrading

Upgrading of lower environmental-impact production plants and technologies for the continuous improvement of processes and quality across the entire supply chain.

R&D

Research into new products and applications in direct collaboration with customers and suppliers. Specific attention is devoted to NATIVE Sustainable Textiles solutions with the use of increasingly eco-friendly yarns and raw materials.

Lab tests and quality control

Colour recognition and testing on finished fabrics are carried out in-house at Sitip group laboratories, guaranteeing quality in accordance with UNI EN ISO standards, with the possibility of applying other international standards as well.

Laboratories are key in Sitip’s innovation process and constantly conduct tests on:

  • Instrument reception with spectrophotometer and automatic dispenser
  • Lab-dip study
  • Traction
  • Elongation
  • Hook and loop fastening performance
  • Abrasion and pilling
  • Colour fastness
  • Dimensional stability
  • Water repellence
  • Waterproofness
  • Fire resistance
  • Inspection of oil amounts on fabrics