THE Coimbatore-based KU Sodalamuthu and Co Pvt Ltd, the largest manufacturers of paper conversion machinery, has launched a high-speed automatic paper cone manufacturing plant, the first of its kind in India.

WISHARK Enterprises Ltd, China offers Automatic Mixer MX6 & Chute Feed UF-80A, the former with a simple structure ensures easy maintenance. It has simultaneous feeding and different delivery speeds for even mixing. New design of beaters opens the fibres gently.

A high level of production capacity with a quick return on investment is possible with the Superba Duovap system, combining a Univap shrinking machine with the TUW winder.

In addition to its reduced dimensions “Smart Vector”, a weft accumulator, offers the latest technical innovation, introduced by LGL: The vectorial drive control of its asynchronous motor. Instead of reaching high torque only at high rpm, the vectorial drive ensures the maximized motor torque at the lowest of speeds as well as an extremely accurate current control in each phase.

DA Kong offers DK-B318, fully computerised, single cylinder hosiery machine that allows for more colour combinations, more patterns, more sock designs, and higher productivity. The product range is applicable for men, women, kids socks, long socks, plain socks, terry sport socks, hair bands, wrist bands, elbow bands, head bands and more.

KARL Mayer showcased two new machines for the lace sector in ITMA Munich 2007.The Textronic Lace TL 43/1/24 can reach speeds of up to 600 rpm, representing an increase of 20% compared to the current low-bar version.

Designed for easy matching of any shade on any substrate or blend, Datacolor MATCH-TEXTILE™ offers a variety of powerful matching and batch correction capabilities guaranteeing exhaust and continuous dyers alike quick and accurate matches with the lowest cost recipes.

Moenus Krantz offers a wide range of machines for processing woven and knitted fabrics.

Printos/Videojet, the original manufacturer of the P700 digital printing jets, in use in many Zimmer carpet printing machines around the world, is making these printing valves directly available.

Stalam, Italy has recently presented the latest version of its well-known range of RF dryers for the textile industry.

A year after the launch of the Then Airflow Synergy dyeing machine, Germany’s Then presented its latest model, the Airflow SRH-1, which it claims is capable of unmatched results in processing.

A patented circular expander has set new quality standards for textile finishing machines used in processing circular knit goods. It is from Dornier.

Since 1957, BIANCALANI SpA has been producing innovative textile machines for the finishing sector in which woven fabrics, non-woven fabrics and knitwear are involved. A keystone feature is the machine’s versatility; they improve the quality of the medium-to-low range fabrics, and exalt the qualities of the more noble fabrics.

Dalal Engineering has successfully installed thousands of textile dyeing machines all over India and abroad in countries such as UK, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Mauritius, Bangladesh, Nepal, Indonesia, Philippines, and Thailand.

One of the biggest challenges worldwide faced by the textile industry, too, is the increasing energy shortage with raising prices. In the field of textile finishing, the stenter is the line with the highest energy consumption.

Bezema, Switzerland has newly developed hydrophilic silicone softener for highest requirements. TUBINGAL RGH is a micro emulsion based on a recently developed and patented organo modified polysiloxane. TUBINGAL RGH is perfectly fitted to the present-day industrial practice.

With a total of 13 new products and solutions on display at ITMA 2007 A Monforts Textilmaschinen continues its dedicated commitment of passing onto its customers the latest energy saving products, which, at the same time, provide enhanced quality and increased productivity.

Germany-based Thies Textilmaschinen has introduced the first 1kg capacity laboratory dye machine to ensure ‘Right first time’ production results with reduced bulk costs. The LabMaster, reproduces similar liquor ratio for larger production batches.

In the future, water will become a scarce and hence valuable resource. Demand for this precious resource is growing twice as fast as the world population. In the last 100 years the world population has tripled, while water consumption has increased by a factor of seven.

Exolloys Engineering Pvt Ltd, Pune offers the ColorSoft range of dyeing machines, which have problem-free operations under the most grueling conditions. The special in-built features make these machines ideally suited for demanding industrial conditions. they are economical in their use of water, steam, chemicals, dyestuff, and process times.

S-Line AG highlighted at the ITMA Munich recently the advanced capabilities of its latest HTM-W-S hot melt coating and laminating technology. The company, headquartered in Brugg, belongs to the M+S Brugg group, and is now handling the construction, sales and marketing of the technology originally developed and market proven by Schaetti AG, following many years of collaboration between the two.

RAM Engineering Company, a leading special purpose machine designer and manufacturer, offers more than 30 years of specialised experience in R & D, design and machine shop. It is constantly involved personally in new developments and projects hand in hand with its customer with the scale goal of giving its customer the best of services.

BALDOR is introducing a range of ultra-compact brushless AC servo motors offering machine builders a high performance and low-maintenance alternative to stepper motors and DC servos. Capable of delivering peak torques of up to 3.8 Nm, combined with other interesting dynamic performance attributes of servo motors such as fast acceleration, the new motors are packaged in small 40 and 60 mm square bodies.

RETECH, a well-established Swiss manufacturer of components and a specialist in the thermal treatment and drawing in of synthetic yarns, already has a leading position in the market for heated rolls.

ATLAS Copco has introduced an integrated heat or energy recovery system for its new range of ZR 75-90 VSD-FF series of water cooled, oil-free rotary screw compressors. These are suitable for a wide range of industrial applications such as spinning or weaving where 100% oil-free operation is essential.

THE Dust & Metal Extraction Machine from Vetal Textiles & Electronics Pvt Ltd consists of a detector to detect even the smallest of metal pieces like ring travellers and signals a high speed diverter to drop fibres mixed up with these particles to a collection chamber.

SUNSOKO is a company with a vision to make solar energy products, commercially viable by bringing down the cost/KW-hr. SUNOKO product range includes solar thermal systems, solar photovoltaic systems and balance of systems.

THE Sensors Connector and Cable Assembly from Katlax Enterprises Pvt Ltd have been accepted by United States & European market against international competition.