Month: November 2016

Rotorcraft stands for Swiss Innovations in spinning technology. At ITMA Asia 2016, Rotorocraft displayed new developments, which embody the operating principles of all of its products: efficiency, simplicity and sustainability. For the first time world wide, a revolutionary ring spinning frame was introduced: Next Generation Spinning (NGS®). This frame meets all the requirements of a 21st century mill.

Stäubli is presenting numerous highlights from its extensive range of products for the weaving industry. Represented in the Indian textile market since 1947 and established with a company-owned liaison office in India since 1996, Stäubli has been an important supplier to numerous local weaving mills for decades. Stäubli machines incorporate state-of-the-art technology and stand out by virtue of their impressive service life, simple maintenance, and easy integration.

Ahmedabad-based Prashant Group of Companies first ventured into several textile manufacturing business in 1987. The Group has been enjoying the No. 1 position in weaving preparatory. All machines—right from warping machine, direct warper to sectional warper, sizing machine, material handling equipment and all other machineries—are manufactured at its Ahmedabad plant, under joint venture with various US and European companies that include Prashant Gamatex, Prashant West Point Machinery, Prashant Ferber, Prashant Texmach and Prashant Rostoni.

Incorporated in 1974, Lakshmi Ring Travellers (Coimbatore) Limited (LRT) is a market leader globally in ring travellers and catering to the requirements of more than 4,500 spinning mills in over 40 countries. While speaking during an exclusive interaction with the ITJ, JM Balaji, Head – Marketing, LRT, says, “Being the global market leader in this business, LRT has been consistently growing in the global market year on year. Main reason for LRT’s success is the product performance, quick deliveries and excellent after sales service.”

Fadis was founded in 1960 with the purpose of manufacturing textile machines such as rewinders, soft winders, assembly winders, hank to cone winders, reeling machines, spooling machines and intermingling machines, which are meant to process all types of yarns such as cotton, wool, silk, artificial fibres, synthetic fibres, mixed fibres, intermingled yarns, fancy yarns.

Himatsingka will invest Rs 1,300 crore, in a phased manner starting this year, in order to augment its manufacturing capacities. These investments will aid in doubling the group’s sheeting capacity and help the process of backward integrating into ultra-fine count cotton spinning. With over 10 brands, the Himatsingka group has among the largest portfolio of home textile brands with an annual throughput of over Rs 800 crore.

After the successful completion of ITMA Asia event, ColorJet Group now looks to expanding its footprint in the South Asian markets. ColorJet Group, which also operates a manufacturing facility in China, offers digital textile printing machines with efficient engineering and innovative technologies. The Group expects to repeat its success in the Indian market in other countries like Vietnam, Philippines, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indonesia, while also making deeper inroads into China.