Spinnova’s R&D yarn spinning line has been inaugurated in Tearfil’s mill in Portugal. Spinnova and Tearfil entered into a yarn development cooperation agreement in June 2023, where the two companies share the capacity of the spinning line. The spinning line machinery was delivered by Rieter, the world’s leading supplier of yarn production systems. The R&D spinning line is used for product development and testing of SPINNOVA® fibre. The aim is to develop the fibre to be used in different applications in commercial-scale yarn production and to streamline development work with indus ..read more

As a specialist in dyeing, printing and finishing very well known for its advanced camouflage ranges for the military, long-standing Monforts customer Pincroft is now benefiting from a complete modernisation of the Thermex continuous dyeing, condensing and thermosoling range at its Adlington dyehouse in Lancashire, UK. First installed in 2007, the line has been upgraded to match the performance of the very latest Monforts Thermex lines that are equipped with advanced automation features providing machine operators with full control over the entire system. The modernisation project included ne ..read more

The KARL MAYER GROUP launches its Energy Efficiency Solution for the smart use of energy Energy efficiency and sustainability are becoming increasingly important, particularly for production companies. Rising energy costs, stricter environmental regulations and growing awareness of environmental concerns are making energy consumption an increasingly important success factor, particularly in the machinery sector – the heart of value creation in many companies. “Both energy costs in general and the energy costs of production facilities have an ever greater influence on total production costs.Th ..read more

Mr Anil Kumar Jain, Executive Chairman of Indo Count Industries Ltd Indo Count Industries Ltd (ICIL)announces the inauguration of its Solar power generation unit, taking a step towards sustainable operations and environmental stewardship. ICIL’s Solar Power generation unit, situated in Arniwada-Banaskantha, Gujarat, has an installed capacity of  9.3 MW of Solar Power.ICIL’s new Solar power unit is dedicated for captive consumption at its Bhilad unit. By harnessing solar energy, ICIL aims not only to reduce its carbon footprint but optimize energy costs. This strategic move underscore ..read more

Loop Industries, Inc. recently announced a significant joint venture agreement with Ester Industries Ltd. to establish a manufacturing facility in India. This venture aims to produce recycled dimethyl terephthalate (rDMT), recycled mono-ethylene glycol (rMEG), and specialty polymers with a substantially reduced carbon footprint. The joint venture, structured as a 50/50 partnership, brings together Loop’s innovative technology in recycled PET plastic and polyester fiber manufacturing with Ester’s expertise in polymer production. Leveraging Loop’s Infinite Loop technology, the facility will off ..read more

The Braga family, led by Maurizio Braga, founder, along with his two sons, Carolina and Leonardo, proudly announces the complete acquisition of Canalair S.r.l., a globally recognized company specializing in filtration and air conditioning systems for the industrial sector. This strategic move, finalized recently, signifies a significant step forward for the family and outlines the future trajectory of the company. Established in 1991 by Maurizio and other shareholders, Canalair S.r.l. has amassed extensive expertise in the treatment and management of process and environmental air across vario ..read more

Techtextil in Frankfurt is traditionally one of the most important show events worldwide for DiloGroup as a specialist for complete nonwoven manufacturing lines with a long-term speciality as provider of state-of-the-art needling lines. Also this year, Dilo and group members TEMAFA and Spinnbau were situated in hall 12, booth B81, their traditional location, adjacent to needle specialist Groz-Beckert as well as partners and competitors. In addition to the four days in Frankfurt, Dilo had invited customers for a tour of DiloGroup’s headquarters in Eberbach on the Thursday as a supplementary ev ..read more

Durst Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, has announced the 1,000th customer installation of Durst Workflow software. This achievement marks a doubling of the customer base since 2022, reflecting continued growth and commitment to delivering top-level solutions to the printing industry. Durst Workflow is the high-end solution for fully automated management of prepress and production tasks. The software is compatible with a wide range of printing machinery within diverse segments. Whether utilizing Durst or non-Durst machinery, clients ..read more

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