Greener soft coating for textiles
MÖNCHENGLADBACH German textile finishing machinery specialist Monforts will introduce its new, improved soft coating solution for felt finishes and medical textiles at this year’s Techtextil exhibition, which takes place in Frankfurt from 24-26 May 2011.
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Texprocess to feature green textile assembly trends
FRANKFURT - Textile assembly technology designed to reduce noise levels, cut heat and energy usage and even minimize the amount of lubrication oil required will feature significantly at next year’s Texprocess exhibition.
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Milan selected to host ITMA 2015
Milan - The Fiera Milano Rho exhibition centre in Milan has been awarded the 17th edition of ITMA, the world’s largest exhibition of textile machinery, after beating of competition from three other short-listed bidders from an original list of 12.
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Intelligent machine design for lower energy consumption
Remscheid - Textile machinery giant Oerlikon Barmag introduced the e-savelabel in 2005 and since then, has been working to apply the ‘sustainability’marque to a range of its components and machine that save significant amountsof energy compared to conventional solutions.
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Online news section to address eco-technology sector
PONTEFRACT – As buyers and retailers look increasingly further up the textile and clothing supply chain to ensure environmentally friendly and sustainable production techniques are in place, Ecotextile News has responded with a new dedicated section on its website.
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Thies offers ultra-low dye liquor levels
A new dyeing machine for fabrics and knitted goods that offers ultra-low dye liquor levels with ratios as low as1:3.7 for cottons has been developed by Thies Textilmaschinen.
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Mahlo in the loop
SAAL/DONAU - The latest developments from the control and automation technology specialist Mahlo GmbH have been designed to demonstrate how energy efficiency can be optimised in textile finishing processes and how this technology can make a contribution to sustainable production.
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Groz Beckert awarded eco-prize for needle technology
Albstadt - Groz-Beckert has been honouredat the Kyocera Environment Prize awards for its 'litespeed' technology, theneedle system that focuses on saving both energy and resources for high-speedcircular knitting machines.
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Putting the squeeze on drying costs
Bolton -Specialist squeeze roll manufacturer RichardHough Ltd. (RHL) has teamed up with Just Rollers plc, the manufacturer ofelastomer roll coverings, to develop the new Resilio system, a novel roll coveringtechnology for fabric dewatering applications that is said to offer improvements in water expression and major cost andenergy savings.
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