Tech Notes
Saurer Invests in Arbon – new technology center following in the footsteps of the pioneering founders
The Saurer Group announced April 27, 2018 that it is establishing a technology center in Arbon, Switzerland. The research and development center at the home of the Saurer textiles group …
Techtextil North America 2019 sets its sights on Raleigh
The sixteenth edition of Techtextil North America announces the 2019 premier trade show for technical textiles and nonwovens will be held in Raleigh, North Carolina. The relocation to Raleigh brings …
Radici Yarn SpA renews its ISO 14001 certification
The list of RadiciGroup companies certified to the ISO 14001:2015 environmental standard just got longer. Radici Yarn SpA’s production sites in Villa d’Ogna and Ardesio, province of Bergamo, Italy, recently …
JX Nippon ANCI launches Milife
JX Nippon ANCI, Inc. headquartered in Kennesaw, Georgia, with manufacturing in Roanoke, AL and composite manufacturing in Dalton, Georgia, will launch, Milife®, their fine denier polyester nonwoven in January 2018 …
RSB-D 50 draw frame – a new dimension in productivity, quality and operation
The new single-head draw frame generation is characterized by its performance: productivity increase of up to 33%, reduced energy costs, quicker lot change, outstanding sliver quality and easy, intuitive operation.
In fall 2016, Rieter introduced the new RSB-D 50 single-head draw frame for the first time to a global audience at ITMA Asia in China and ITME in India (Figure 1).