Groz-Beckert exhibited its products in the Felting and Carding segments at Techtextil India.
Took place from 20 to 22 November Techtextil India welcomed an international audience to the biennial trade fair in Mumbai, India. At Techtextil India visitors learned about Groz Beckerts’ product benefits – now and in the future.
“dur”
In the Felting product sector Groz-Beckert presented its new base material combined with a patented manufacturing process, called “dur”. The higher wear resistance and the improved corrosion resistance already work out for Groz-Beckert customers all around the globe. The company plans to extend the dur version to the complete product range, soon.
A man-sized needle
Within the traditional nonwovens industry, Groz-Beckert’s GEBECON® felting needle provides advantages regarding the surface quality of the final product and optimized needling parameters. At the show visitors presented details of the patented shape of working part of this needle with a man-sized needle exhibit. And the company also has such an exhibit ready for Spunlace customers: Coming along with absolutely homogenous jet creation with large impelling force and excellent entanglement Groz-Beckerts HyTec® P jet strip ensures the very best productivity, quality, and efficiency. Compared to conventional jet strips, the new material possesses a much greater hardness which causes longer usage time in production.
With the Carding product sector Groz-Beckert completes its portfolio for the nonwovens industry. At Techtextil India visitors can directly compared different tooth geometries: The worker and doffer wires SiroLock® and EvoStep®, for example, ensure improved fiber control and web quality. SiroLock® also impresses with performance enhancements in carding, while the EvoStep® card clothing emphasizes on saving raw material. In addition to Groz-Beckerts presentation at the Techtextil in Frankfurt earlier this year, Mumbai’s visitors have the possibility to learn about the new doffer and worker wire SiroLock® plus. It combines a reduced rib height of the interlock card clothing with an improved strength of delicate card clothing teeth and a further optimized tooth geometry. These new properties are not only effective in achieving reduced fiber fly; they also ensure a more uniform and homogeneous web.