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Groz-Beckert Will Bring Entire Product Range To ITMA Asia 2016

Groz-Beckert will be participating at ITMA Asia with their entire products and solutions across the entire textile value chain at its booth D29 in hall 4, at the newly built National Exibihition and Convention Center in Shanghai from 21 - 25 October, 2016.

In the knitting segment, visitor would be able to witness products from Groz-Beckert that focus on productivity and profitability. One particular highlight will be the ‘transparent’ model of large circular knitting machine, with a gage gradient of E10 to E50. Two other such ‘transparent’ machines from the flat knitting and warp knitting will round off the product presentation. Each of the three acrylic glass cased ‘transparent’ machines has individually removable elements for detailed viewing.

Along with the machines, knitting segment would also feature the litespeed® plus needle – a further development of the litespeed® needle. The innovation with optimized needle geometry impresses users with increased the service life, reduced oil consumption, reduced the machine temperature and results in energy savings of up to 20% in the process.

Groz-Beckert’s wide range of products from the weaving segment would also be present at the event, ranging from healds, drop wires and heald frames, to machines for weaving preparation. The WarpMaster fully automatic drawing-in machine and various tying machines from the KnotMaster range will be presented at the trade fair.

In addition to the above, visitors would get to know about extensive range of Groz-Beckert’s services, which sets itself apart with expert knowledge and intensive application advice.

In the felting section, in addition to special needle solutions for the filter industry, Groz-Beckert will present solutions for the geotextiles, filter and paper-machine felts and automotive applications. The product samples and removable needle modules of the ‘transparent’ needling machine at the Groz-Beckert stand will provide detailed insights into the needling process in these application areas.

The tufting product segment will focus on the increasing quality requirements and the ever growing cost pressure on carpet manufacturers. Groz-Beckert meets the demand for all components within a tufting system. The Loop Control® technology from Groz-Beckert reflects the trend towards tufted carpets with a silky smooth surface. In combination with the cut pile looper, Loop Control® is specifically designed for processing soft fiber yarns with extremely fine single filaments. Groz-Beckert also offers system solutions for all applications and machine types.

In the carding segment, Groz-Beckert will be show casing entire product range while the focus will be on a synthetic doffer wire for carding fine to extremely fine fibers. Groz-Beckert will also be showcasing its special products for the nonwovens carding sector to supplement the extensive product range for the short and long staple spinning industries. With the innovative EvoStep® and SiroLock® metallic card clothing, the company is responding to the ever increasing requirements on the market.

The sewing segment of Groz-Beckert will present an online customer portal at ITMA Asia. The portal - a knowledge database for sewing technology that expands the service portfolio with all information on the Groz-Beckert sewing products and useful information on sewing and the sewing industry. A further highlight is the newly developed product catalog, which enables a fast and targeted product search. The customer portal also offers new stitch formation animations at my.groz-beckert.com/sewing. These animations show how the interplay between the thread and needle on the sewing machine creates a stitch and a seam from a completely new perspective.

Another new service is the patented INH (Ideal Needle Handling) quality management, which was specially developed by Groz-Beckert to enable a problem-free and time-saving procedure for dealing with broken and damaged sewing machine needles. The INH quality management helps textile manufacturers to meet the different specifications of the brand owners with a standardised approach. To achieve an optimal result, Groz-Beckert works with the customer to develop a suitable process and also provides the necessary tools.