Tag: ITMA 2019

May212019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

VDMA to Focus on Industry 4.0 at ITMA 2019

At ITMA, visitors will have the chance to see the whole range of I4.0 and other innovative solutions offered by VDMA member companies. ‘ITMA Countdown’ On the occasion of a VDMA press conference themed “ITMA countdown” in Frankfurt, speakers from member companies (Lindauer DORNIER, Herzog) and Mahlo showed how Industry 4.0 solutions are going to impact the textile process chain and what technologies visitors can expect to see at ITMA 2019. The products examples of the respective companies made clear that Industry 4.0 is no end in itself but helps to improve production processes and results and supplements the range of services. Herzog : Organic start with an app Dr. Janpeter Horn, CEO of Herzog, the leading company in braiding technology, introduced the company’s latest In

May202019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Feel The Power of Swiss Innovation

Associations, Fairs

ITMA 2019 will demonstrate the ‘inventive DNA’ of Switzerland’s machinery producers. For textile machinery manufacturers and their customers, ITMA is the ‘greatest show on earth’ – attracting huge numbers of delegates eager to discover the latest technology trends and the newest machinery developments. The 2019 edition of this four-yearly event takes place in Barcelona in June, and there will again be a strong presence of Swiss textile machinery companies, whose participation at any ITMA is always the focus of enormous visitor interest. The majority of the 63 exhibitors from Switzerland at ITMA 2019 will attend under the organisation of their national representative body, the Swiss Textile Machinery Association (Swissmem), whose president, Ernesto Maurer, promises an exciting and dy

May172019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

BRÜCKNER at ITMA 2019 – 70 Years of Success Through Innovation

Dyeing – Finishing

BRÜCKNER will demonstrates the great diversity of Its experience and product portfolio at ITMA Barcelona. For 70 years, BRÜCKNER has been the worldwide partner for all companies which are drying, coating and finishing web-shaped materials: whether clothing fabrics, nonwovens, carpet, glass or coatings - the variety of materials to be processed has never been limited. Today, it is no longer just a question of machines, but rather of automation and control systems. The topic of digitization and Industry 4.0 opens up completely new possibilities for increasing productivity, reducing the use of resources and improving quality. In addition, an increasing shortage of skilled work-ers can be addressed by more intelligent software. BRÜCKNER has invested, developed and implemented a lot i

May92019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Innovations in Long Tube Dyeing From FONG’S Europe

Dyeing – Finishing

At ITMA 2019 in Barcelona FONG’S Europe, a member of CHTC FONG’S International Group, will be providing details of its new THEN Supratec LTM hydraulic long-tube dyeing machine. This year, FONG’S Europe, which is based in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany, is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its flagship THEN brand for advanced dyeing technology. The company will introduce the new THEN Smartflow TSF hydraulic high temperature dyeing machine in Barcelona. This is distinguished by a range of patented new features and designed to achieve the lowest possible energy and water consumption rates available on the market for jet dyeing. This machine is distinguished by the ability to vary the angle of the Then Flexkier for either dry (jet) or wet (overflow) mode dyeing, in order to optimise the

Apr302019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Reiners + Fürst to Present New TURBO-S Rings And Ring Travellers at ITMA 2019

Spinning - Yarn

Reiners + Fürst offers its customers innovative solutions that optimize the efficiency of the ring spinning process. Reiners + Fürst is a leading manufacturer of premium spinning rings and ring travellers with a long tradition as a family-owned business now managed by the 4th generation. The inventions of Reiners + Fürst mark several milestones for highest efficiencies and yarn qualities over extended service life in the history of ring spinning. The new TURBO-S spinning ring is equipped with a specially designed surface structure which significantly enhances the formation of lubrication film in the traveller contact area. This further development of the well-known TURBO ring marks a new milestone by leading German ring and traveller manufacturer Reiners + Fürst. More than 30 Mio uni

Apr262019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Starlinger Group at ITMA 2019 With Its New Member

Sustainability & Recycling, Weaving

At this year’s ITMA, the world’s largest textile machinery exhibition held every 4 years, the Starlinger Group will present itself in Barcelona together with its new member STC Spinnzwirn for the first time. On a total area of 460 m², Starlinger underlines its leading position in the field of machinery and process technology for plastic fabrics. Everything from a single source: The Starlinger Group with headquarters in Austria is the world’s only supplier of the entire product range for the production of plastic fabrics, from tape extrusion lines and circular looms through to sack conversion, plant monitoring, and the recycling of production scrap. With the acquisition of the company now operating under the name STC Spinnzwirn (formerly known as Oerlikon business unit Barmag Spinnzwi

Apr182019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Saurer at ITMA 2019 – “Discover How We Power Your Creation”

Spinning - Yarn

The innovations that Saurer Spinning Solutions will show at ITMA include new machinery, automation and digitisation technologies as well as quality-determining components and services. Saurer’s solution approach is also integrated into the product portfolio of the segment. Managing the spinning value chain from finalised package down to fibres gives Saurer a knowledge base that translates into a competitive advantage for customers. For Saurer, the solution consists of more than just machinery. Automation, digitisation, service, training, consulting and even project financing are integral parts of a smart offering, conceptualised with customers’ top-of-mind requirements. The extension of the value chain from bale to package allows Saurer to have complete control over yarn qualit

Apr172019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

French Machinery@ITMA 2019

Associations, Dyeing – Finishing, Fairs, Fibers, Knitting, Nonwoven, Spinning - Yarn, Sustainability & Recycling, Weaving

French Textile Machinery Manufacturers will offer hardware, software and most wanted services at ITMA 2019. Evelyne CHOLET, the Secretary General of their association, states that “the French textile machinery manufacturers are technology partners for their customers. Together they cooperate on long term basis often from a specially designed machine to many after sales services”. The objective of these services is to let the customers get the best return from their investments. They include, for examples, remote assistance through internet, spare parts availability and upgrading. “In fact, she adds, often, even before the investment decision is made, the machinery manufacturers’ R&D teams work directly with the customers to design specialty machines”. French textile machinery

Apr122019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

CREALET With New Corporate Design at The ITMA 2019

Fairs, Weaving

Preparations for the world's most important Textile Machine Fair are currently in full swing. From 20 to 26 June, CREALET will be presenting innovative technologies for the electronic warp feed for narrow and wide weaving machines at the ITMA 2019 in Barcelona. The trade fair focus on INNOVATING THE WORLD OF TEXTILES precisely reflects CREALET's core business. The ITMA is thus the ideal platform for CREALET to demonstrate the entire portfolio, to exchange ideas with experts and customers and to get in contact with young talents. The two independent companies CREALET AG and Rüti Textil GmbH seize the opportunity of a joint trade fair participation. Both are experts in the weaving process with the use of the latest Technologies in the field of industry 4.0. Crealet AG is specialized

Apr52019 by Textile Planet MagazineNo Comments

Innovative Technical Systems for The Trends in Composites

Textile

KARL MAYER Technische Textilien looks back on a successful at The JEC Composites Show. KARL MAYER Technische Textilien GmbH successfully showcased high-tech machines for the composites sector at the JEC composites show, which was held from 12 to 14 March 2019 in Paris. “The mood was upbeat, the number of visitors was high, and I had many in-depth, technical conversations with existing customers and also with people expressing a new interest,” says Jochen Schmidt, the Managing Director of KARL MAYER Technische Textilien GmbH. The many technical discussions held with partners from Europe and the USA, as well as India and China, helped to contribute to the successful outcome. The discussions related to specific projects, plans and trends. According to Jochen Schmidt, a general trend away f