Tech Notes

At JEC World 2022, March 8-10, in Paris, Zünd will present the latest developments in modular cutting solutions for composites. As specialist in digital cutting for composites applications, Zünd demonstrates how data management, digital cutting, and downstream processes, such as picking, sorting and kitting, can be automated intelligently and according to specific needs. In Industry …

Karl Mayer launched its HKS 3-M ON, featuring the use of digitally generated tricot machine works with electronic pattern data obtained from the KM.ON cloud. This allows it to offer short and flexible design changes, minimal downtime and operation without the expense of ordering pattern discs. This also reduces the risk of operating errors.  The …

SDL Atlas is introducing a redesign to the HydroPro Hydrostatic Head Tester. The HydroPro tests the water resistance to fabrics, determining the waterproof properties of fabrics, such as canvas, coated fabrics, hood fabric, tarpaulin, rain-proof fabrics and geotextiles. New features of the HydroPro include: Video recording and image capture show real time pressure for review …

Teijin Frontier Co ., Ltd., the Teijin Group’s fibers and products converting company, has developed a highly comfortable knitted fabric that responds to perspiration by changing its structure three-dimensionally, thereby increasing breathability and eliminating the feeling of stuffiness. Teijin Frontier will market its new self adjusting fabric as a core product for year-round sports and …

Trützschler’s new state-of-the-art comber machine, TCO 21, is designed to boost productivity, ensure quality and support increased automation. The TCO 21 is the latest milestone in a long history of driving progress for spinners around the globe. It leverages market-proven designs and technologies from Trützschler to offer next-level performance and an expanded range of features …