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Uşak Supply of Textile Recycling in Turkey

Uşak Supply of Textile Recycling in Turkey

Sustainability & Recycling
Uşak is becoming the center of recycling of textile wastes while expanding its domestic and international export area. Uşak is becoming the center of recycling of textile wastes while expanding its domestic and international export area. Usak, which has a wide market especially in European countries, 85 percent meet the needs of the textile recycling in Turkey. On the other hand, thousands of people are being employed, especially women's employment in the expanding business area in the region. The region, which has hundreds of companies in the field of tekstil textile waste recycling du where the biggest contribution is made to the city economy, is expanding its domestic and foreign markets gradually. Known for their large investments made on recycling Usak, 85 percent of the need fo
Saurer at Tire Technology Expo 2020

Saurer at Tire Technology Expo 2020

Spinning - Yarn
Experts from the tire industry will meet again in 2020 for the annual Tire Technology Expo in Hanover, Germany. Saurer Twisting Solutions is looking forward to welcoming customers and visitors at Booth 4006 in Hall 6 from 25 to 27 February 2020 and to presenting the innovative CableCorder CC5. With a complete package of numerous innovations, the CC5 once again demonstrates its technological leadership and the associated customer benefits. The Saurer CableCorder for the production of high-quality tire cord is a permanent fixture in the tire industry. The fifth generation of the CableCorder will appeal to customers with its numerous innovations. It provides Saurer's customers with decisive competitive advantages: they benefit from lower energy consumption, a smart spindle concept, mod...
Maximising Efficiency With KARL MAYER

Maximising Efficiency With KARL MAYER

Technical Textiles
KARL MAYER has opened a new R&D centre for denim in Italy. KARL MAYER ROTAL expanded its denim centre of excellence with an in-house show for its customers and celebrated at the same time the 50th anniversary of its birth. There is now a brand new competence centre featuring a GREENDYE pilot installation, academy, show room and meeting rooms in an area covering 500 m². The expansion offers customers new opportunities to make their production more efficient and sustainable, as demonstrated by an event programme that included a factory tour, machinery show and specialist presentations. 13 Metre Long Pilot Installation Around 34 representatives from international customers accepted the invitation to Mezzolombardo. The guests were particularly impressed by the 13-metre-long pilot
Swiss Quality in Yarn Production

Swiss Quality in Yarn Production

Spinning - Yarn
Swiss Textile Machinery members are leading the success in yarn production sector by continuing to provide the innovative technologies needed by the factories. Yarn producers know that when the going gets tough – as it frequently does – they can depend on the proven quality of machines, key components and services from Switzerland. For both high-volume segments and niches, Swiss Textile Machinery members have the innovative strength and the market focus to drive business success for spinners and synthetic fibre producers worldwide. Switzerland has historic roots in the yarn spinning business, stretching back more than 200 years. Its thriving mills were among the earliest to embrace industrialization, at the start of the 19th Century – initially importing equipment from Britain, but s
Itema Exhibited Weaving Innovations at ITMACH INDIA

Itema Exhibited Weaving Innovations at ITMACH INDIA

Weaving
Itema, the global leading provider of best-in-class weaving solutions, including weaving machines, OEM spare parts and integrated services, showcased at ITMACH India. India represents one of the most interesting textile industries in the world, featuring numerous textile districts throughout the country and producing a wide range of woven fabrics. Over the years, the evolution of Indian weaving mills has been remarkable, due to the increasing introduction of the most modern and advanced weaving machinery and the ability to produce ever-more sophisticated fabrics, including technical textiles. Itema is a trusted partner of many Indian weaving mills, from large textile conglomerates to smaller textile manufacturers, providing the most advanced and user-friendly weaving technology and ...
SSM Presented Solutions at ShanghaiTex

SSM Presented Solutions at ShanghaiTex

Spinning - Yarn
SSM, the world's leading supplier of precision winding machines, introduced the world's first and only self-regulating back pressure system at ShanghaiTex 2019. At ShanghaiTex SSM presented solutions for precision package winding and high package consistency and provides a wide range of renowned textile machines. SSM enables yarn dyers to be successful – with the precision package winder PWX. Only a quick response to market trends in combination with high cost-efficiency enables customers to be competitive. The winder offers clear benefits to dye package winding and rewinding of filament and staple fiber yarns, with or without lubrication. New Generation Blade Winding Powerblade ™ For the XENO-platform SSM presents the first and only self-regulating backpressure system in the worl
Picanol Strengthens Its Presence In India

Picanol Strengthens Its Presence In India

Weaving
Picanol demonstrated its latest weaving technology at the third edition of ITMACH India, which took place in Gandhinagar (Gujarat), the most important hub of textile manufacturing in the country. ITMACH India witnessed the Indian premiere of Picanol’s brand new airjet machine, the OmniPlus-i. This machine further builds on the solid base of nearly 40 years of experience in airjet weaving, during which over 100,000 airjet machines have so far been shipped. The OmniPlus-i, which is exhibited in ITMACH India, is a 220 cm machine weaving a denim fabric at the highest industrial speeds. “India is a market that is of crucial importance to Picanol as it is one of the world’s key textile markets. We are therefore very proud to be able to demonstrate our latest airjet machine, the  OmniPlus-
Major Advances with USTER® TESTER 6

Major Advances with USTER® TESTER 6

Spinning - Yarn
Customer feedback drives innovations for twist testing and conductive yarns. It’s the acknowledged global standard in testing, at the heart of the laboratory in every quality-conscious textile mill. And USTER® TESTER 6 – the latest edition of the legendary Uster Technologies instrument – still keeps on improving, with innovative solutions to keep pace with latest industry trends. Two examples illustrate this progress: the facility for measuring conductive yarn through the Frequent Occurrences (FO) feature of USTER® TESTER 6. And the high-speed assessment of twist and twist variation as part of a single yarn testing routine. Access to All The Possibilities for Total Mill Optimization USTER® TESTER 6 hosts USTER® QUALITY EXPERT, the ultimate digital solution for integrated da
Truetzschler Push to The Limits with The Latest Innovation

Truetzschler Push to The Limits with The Latest Innovation

Spinning - Yarn
Latest Truetzschler Innovation, The Portal Bale Opener BO-P, sets new standards in quality and economy. *** The foundation for high yarn quality is established in the blow room. Careful bale opening is a fundamental pillar of this process. Only in this way, a homogenous tuft flow is ensured for optimal downstream processing. The latest Truetzschler innovation in the blowroom offers more quality and economy as well: The Portal Bale Opener BO-P allows significantly more bales to be placed side by side and processes them in parallel using two opening rolls. This results in significantly better blending and higher productions of up to 3,000 kg/h. First Customer Feedback The Indian company Polytex was equipped with the first portal bale opener in India prior to ITMA in Barcelona. W...
Intertextile Apparel Increases Sales

Intertextile Apparel Increases Sales

Fairs
Intertextile Apparel marks 25 years as a trusted platform with 15% more visitors. Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics has grown exponentially in the last quarter of a century. The fair’s 25th anniversary celebrations represented a trading platform that has become highly regarded as the best place to find business in China, as well as an ideal platform to meet global partners. With 89,662 visitors from over 120 countries & regions and a wide range of markets (a 15% increase from 2018, which featured 78,131 from 103 countries and regions) there is always potential to be found at Intertextile. “China remains a huge part of many exhibitors’ global market strategy, of course in part because of the large domestic purchasing power, but also because much of global fashion has business