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Efficient monofilament production

Chemnitz, Remscheid, June 1st, 2016 – in conjunction with the WinFors winder, the Oerlikon Barmag spinning system configuration, designed especially for manufacturing mother yarn, guarantees profitable mother yarn production. The monofilaments produced from this are also extremely convincing in terms of their…

Oerlikon Neumag supplies nonwovens plant to Western Europe

Neumünster, May 31, 2016 – following the recent investment by Scottish company Don & Low, another leading western European nonwoven manufacturer has invested in an Oerlikon Neumag meltblown plant. The now signed contract comprises a system for the production of nonwovens made from polyolefins and other raw…

Oerlikon acquires Truetzschler’s staple fiber technology portfolio and becomes leader in staple fibers market

Oerlikon Neumag at IDEA 2016 in Boston, USA

Neumünster, March 16, 2016 – Oerlikon Neumag will present itself at this year’s IDEA in Boston with its extensive technology portfolio for the production of nonwovens: from spunbond and meltblown to airlaid through to staple fibers for the production of carded nonwovens. Areas of application include technical, such as…

DOMOTEX Asia / CHINAFLOOR 2016

Neumünster, March 9, 2016 – At this year’s DOMOTEX Asia / CHINAFLOOR trade show, Oerlikon Neumag will be presenting its diverse range of products and services in Hall W3, Stand H01. The international trade will be meeting in Shanghai at the Asia-Pacific region’s most im-portant trade show for flooring between March 22…

Oerlikon Barmag at UTECH North America 2016

Remscheid, March 01, 2016 – Oerlikon Barmag gear metering pumps are deployed in technical systems within chemicals, plastics, dyes and lacquers industries as well as in PUR applications around the globe. The Oerlikon Barmag pump experts will be presenting the division’s compre-hensive technology and efficient…

Oerlikon Barmag at the PaintExpo 2016

Remscheid, February 19, 2016 – the GP500 high-speed paint metering pump – developed espe-cially for poorly-lubricating and abrasive media – will be the focus of the Oerlikon Barmag stand at this year’s PaintExpo in Karlsruhe (Hall 1, Stand 1531).

Oerlikon Neumag at the Domotex 2016

Neumünster, January 14, 2016 – at this year’s Domotex trade show in Hanover, Germany, Oer-likon Neumag presents itself with its diverse range of products and services in Hall 5, Stand A31. The world’s leading trade fair for carpets and flooring will be taking place between January 16 and 19.

Oerlikon’s Manmade Fibers Segment wins large orders for latest staple fiber technologies

Bicomponent Fibers with Compact Spinning Process

Neumünster, Milan 12-19 November, 2015 - For the production of bicomponent fibers, high takeup speeds are necessary in order to achieve homogenous filament formation. Previously, this was only possible with a two-step staple fiber process. With the Staple FORCE S 1000 from Oerlikon Neumag, bicomponent fibers can now…

Spun-dyed polyester microfiber yarns with EvoQuench

Remscheid, Milan, November 12-19, 2015 – In the field of spun-dyed filament yarns, Oerlikon Barmag succeeds another quantum leap: The market leader in filament spinning systems construction now also offers solutions for the efficient production of spun-dyed polyester POY and FDY microfiber yarns under practicable…

Staple Fiber Production – the Right Solution for Every Need

Neumünster, Milan 12-19 November, 2015 - Oerlikon Neumag is offering an extensive plant portfolio for the production of synthetic staple fibers. From 5 – 300 t per day; one-step or two-step technology; polypropylene, polyester, recycled polyester, polyamide and more; commodity or special applications – the Oerlikon…

Manufacturers of spun-dyed yarns profit from innovative micro-components

Remscheid, Milan, November 12-19, 2015 – The trend towards spun-dyed yarns continued unabated. The reasons for this are superior color-fastness, cost advantages and, above all, tighter environmental rules and regulations for dyeing works within the Chinese market. One logical consequence is that this trend is also…

Expansion of business activities promises cost benefits for systems operator

Remscheid, Milan, November 12-19, 2015 – The polycondensation business of Oerlikon’s Manmade Fibers segment is being sustainably ramped up: in July, the company entered into a joint venture with the Chinese chemical group Huitong Chemical Engineering Technique Co., Ltd., with the Chinese authorities having already…

Automatic tape yarn winder WinTape heads for success

Chemnitz, Milan 12-19 November 2015 – Since being launched two years ago, the automatic tape yarn winder WinTape with its nearly 2,000 installed positions has become firmly established in the market. The automatic precision winder for tape yarns is particularly convincing in terms of its process window, efficiency and…

WINGS technology now available as retrofit solution

Remscheid, Milan 12-19 November 2015 – The WINGS concept has been state-of-the-art in the area of yarn drawing and take-up for years. Now it has also become available to operators of older POY systems with SW, CW and ACW winders. With a new series, market leader Oerlikon is now expanding into the market for upgrades…

Highly Efficient Production of Stable Polyester Nonwovens

Neumünster, Milan 12-19 November, 2015 - For ITMA 2015 from 12-19 November in Milan, Oerlikon Neumag is paying particular attention to the efficient production of spunbonds for technical applications. The plant manufacturer from Neumünster is presenting new developments for this purpose: in this way, the new…

Service partnership for growing performance and sustainable success

Remscheid, Milan 12th-19th November, 2015 – Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Segment has tailored its Customer Services even more closely to maximum efficiency, productivity and competitiveness in textile production. At ITMA 2015 from 12th-19th November in Milan (hall 4, booth A105) the Group Segment will be presenting…

Flexible Process Control with Multi Machine Access Center

Neumünster, Milan 12-19 November, 2015 - The Customer Services Department of Oerlikon Manmade Fibers is presenting itself with its extensive product portfolio at ITMA in Milan. One highlight at the exhibition is the new Multi Machine Access Center from Oerlikon Neumag.

Industrie 4.0 solutions and optimised processes

Remscheid, Milan 12th-19th November 2015 – At ITMA 2015 in Milan the Oerlikon Manmade Fibers Segment presents the next development stage of its modular Plant Operation Center (POC). The extended process and production control system can now capture and digitise all the steps of yarn production and processing…

New spin beam for sensitive bicomponent filament yarns

Remscheid, Milan, November 12-19, 2015 – A new spinning concept now makes it possible to transform sensitive polymers into bicomponent filament yarns in the area of filament yarns as well. The new technology is based on a temperature separation of the two polymers that feed into the Bico yarn.

Lower Energy Costs for BCF Yarn Production

Neumünster, Milan, 12.-19 November 2015 – RoTac3 the rotating tangle unit from Oerlikon Neumag, global market and technology leader for turnkey plants for the production of BCF carpet yarn, is a highlight on booth A105 in hall 4 at ITMA 2015. Its successful launch is a further signal that energy saving and yarn…

WinFors Special Winder for Delicate Materials Ensures Stable Processes

Chemnitz/Milan, November 12-14, 2015 – With the new WinFors reversing winder, Oerlikon Barmag is expanding its family of winders to include a further member. The specialist for especially delicate yarns reveals its potential in particular when winding materials such as microfilaments, mother yarn, airbag yarns and…

Oerlikon Neumag airlaid technology for Avintiv

Neumünster, 29 September 2015 – Oerlikon Neumag has successfully assembled and commissioned an Airlaid Web Forming System for the production of hygiene airlaid nonwovens at Avintiv, formerly Polymer Group Inc., Benson, North Carolina USA.