2008.04.14 - Alfred Watzl Retires In his nearly forty-year career at Fleissner, Alfred Watzl has decisively influenced development of systems for the production of nonwovens. [...]
Automatic Dosing for Sampling Operations Automation Lawer has been designing and manufacturing machinery and automation systems for the textile industry for over thirty years. Its latest creation is the TD-Matic, a system for dosing and dispensing powder dye solutions for use in laboratory analysis or for sampling [...]
Global Presence, Local Support Global Presence, Local Support BTSR is carving a closer relationship with its clients: in addition to high quality products, the company offers advice and after-sale assistance to match even the highest expectations [...]
Automation Saving Energy, Improving the Product Cotonificio di Cologna Veneta wanted to find solutions that would increase efficiency and reduce the energy consumption levels of the production cycle. Through variable speed drives, it has more than fulfilled its objective [...]
Market Italian Textile Machinery Is Recovering Acimit presented preliminary 2006 figures for the industry in its annual study on the Italian textile machinery industry. Orders and the value of production are rising, bearing witness to the recovery by the Italian textile machinery industry [...]
Warping New frontiers in preparation-to-weaving Preparation-to-weaving is undoubtedly the most delicate stage in the whole weaving process, because correct setting of this procedure is crucial if one is to achieve quality and running costs compatible with the demands imposed the highly competitive woven goods market. For this reason, Benninger has created Versomat, an innovative automatic sectional warper [...]
Finishing 3-D Innovation Solarium is a finishing machine manufactured by Avantec which is able to create a variety of three-dimensional effects on textile garments - included the new diagonal "moustache" patterns or the application of effects on jackets and bodices - the whole ensuring great operational versatility and short cycle times [...]
Cover Story A leader, not a follower Always sensitive to market demands, BTSR International has developed new software products for managing and monitoring machines that use their sensors.
PC-Link and Plant Manager are programs that not only monitor and optimise the production process on single machines, but also guarantee complete control of production throughout the factory. [...]
Finishing Sampling and small-scale production: strategic sector for textile companies For companies, the production of samples is an important work opportunity, but at the same time, one that can create problems. For this reason, special machines are needed that can solve any problem that arises [...]
