L O N A T I I N N O V A T I O N D E P A R T M E N T
Research and development.
Lonati Spa R&D department spans 800 square metres, and Lonati Shanghai R&Ddepartment covers an area of 400 square meters, also all known as the "Experience Department", bring together the full expertise and ideas of our technicians, engineers and specialists. These hubs represent centres of analytical, design and engineering excellence, where experimentation is routine, supported by state-of-the-art instruments and equipment.
Nurturing expertise.
Lonati’s Italian R&D department spans 800 square metres, and Lonati's Shanghai R&D department covers an area of 400 square meters, also all known as the “Experience Department”, bring together the full expertise and ideas of our technicians, engineers and specialists. These hubs represent centres of analytical, design and engineering excellence, where experimentation is routine, supported by state of the art instruments and equipment.
Our global market leadership, built through the research and development of ever more innovative machinery, delivers unique strengths and competitive advantages. Drawing on over half a century of unparalleled knowledge and experience, we continuously raise the efficiency, reliability and environmental sustainability of our products.
Striving for excellence and a hunger for learning are qualities that unite and strengthen the team. Bringing together top-tier specialists from the textile-machinery, electronics and computer-science sectors, the team consistently delivers outstanding results year after year. Equipped with state-of-the-art technologies, our team continuously develops new, more streamlined and effective solutions to address production challenges. The goal is to sustain the growth trajectory established back in 1946. Our strategy rests on innovation and efficiency. This is realised through investment in process, material and product development; testing and evaluating existing production to drive ongoing performance improvements; and creating new technologies capable of manufacturing goods for diverse markets — for example, shoe uppers produced over the past year using circular knitting machinery.
Talent and experience merge.
The method: leaving nothing to chance.
Competent collaborators, teamwork and a unified business approach define Lonati’s sfyle--operating with professionalism, efficiency and strong organisation. The company’s guiding principles are simplicity, versatility and resource optimisation, aimed at energy conservation and environmental protection. Research and development represents a family-rooted tradition as well as a long-term commitment, indispensable for continuous product upgrading.
