Abstract: Computerized flat knitting machine has a variety of fashioning and knitting functions, and it is the main equipment for the production of fully-fashioned knitwear. By introducing two-bed flat knitting, multineedle bed knitting and Autarkic Direct Feed (ADF) technologies, this paper summarizes the status quo and developing trends of the fully-fashioned knitting technologies of computerized flat knitting machine and related products, and also looks forward to the direction towards improving these technologies and products.

Key words: computerized flat knitting machine; fully-fashioned knitting; knit & wear; Autarkic Direct Feed (ADF)