#Spinning

2024-07-25

Discover Saurer's innovations at Febratex 2024

Customers will find Saurer at stand 91 at the Febratex exhibition in Blumenau, Brazil, from 20 to 23 August 2024. The latest spinning and twisting solutions with energy-saving features, digitalisation and automation will be presented by Saurer experts. In addition, Saurer also offers retrofit and upgrade solutions to further reduce energy consumption. See the Autoairo 11 air-spinning machine at 500 m/min on the booth.

Fabric in Brasil colors for Febratex © 2024 Saurer

During Febratex, Saurer looks forward to showcasing the Saurer machine portfolio which is perfectly suited to the needs of the South American textile market. Whether customers are looking for spinning preparation, roving frames, or flexible solutions in ring, compact, rotor and air spinning, the Saurer portfolio covers it all. Saurer offers a variety of options for the use of recycled fibres in all process steps of the spinning mill.

Saurer spinning and twisting machines guarantee maximum productivity with minimum manpower. This is the result of the automation features that are already built into the machines. In addition, Saurer offers a complete range of automation solutions that can be tailored to the customers' specific spinning and twisting requirements.

Spinning solutions

Saurer's Autoairo 11 air spinning machine sets new standards in productivity, automation and efficiency for economic air spinning and is now processing cotton and cotton blends. The Belairo yarns produced on Autoairo 11 are an ideal choice for terry towels and polo shirts, but also for commodity yarns.

Autoairo 11 air spinning machine © 2024 Saurer

The new Zinser 51 is available as a ring- and compact-spinning machine. Zinser 51 is designed to deliver excellent yarn quality, while being equipped with energy saving solutions and Texparts quality components.

With its focus on automation, digitalisation, and ergonomics, the Autocard SC7 en-ables mills to achieve more production and higher sliver quality with less manpower.

The fully automated rotor spinning machine Autocoro 11 can process even the shortest fibres in the Recycling Xtreme version. The Autocoro 11 also offers additional 10% energy savings compared to Autocoro 10 and more powerful automation. The BD 8 semi-automatic rotor spinning machine is an ideal partner in the field of recycling spinning. Now BD 8 is supplied with up to 4 automatic doffer units (DU) and Twinsuction.

Twisting solutions

The latest developments in twisting will be explained by Saurer experts. The CompactTwister offers new standards in twisted yarn quality, is very flexible and robust, requires less space and is easy to maintain. With its twisting machines, Saurer focusses on reducing energy consumption, resulting in lower costs per kilogram of twist produced.”

Texparts components

Discover the latest Texparts product innovations for the textile industry: For ring-, compact- and rotor-spinning Texparts offers a lot of components: such as high-quality drafting arms, long-lasting rings and travellers and energy-saving Eshape spindles, which can save up to 6% energy.

Retrofit and upgrade solutions

Saurer offers retrofit and upgrade solutions to reduce the energy consumption of existing spinning machines, because every Watt that spinning mills can save matters to our planet. Upgrade and retrofit kits are also available for processing recycled fibres. The Saurer service experts will advise customers on retrofit solutions to extend the life of existing Saurer machines and implement new features at the same time.

Saurer at ITM 2026: Answering markets needs for flexibility

The textile industry is facing unprecedented challenges: geopolitical tensions, natural disasters and pandemics and are changing market conditions overnight. Today, flexibility is no longer an option, but a survival strategy. At the ITM 2026 in Istanbul, Saurer will be demonstrating how modern machine technology delivers flexibility – from bale to yarn – in hall 7 at booth 709 A.

Saurer Technologies Twisting Solutions at ICFE 2026

Saurer Technologies Twisting Solutions, a global leader in textile machinery innovation, will be present at the International Carpet and Flooring Expo ICFE 2026. Join us January 6–9 at the Istanbul Expo Center, Türkiye, as industry leaders, manufacturers, and innovators gather to explore the latest breakthroughs in carpet and flooring technology. Let’s meet at the new established global Center of the Carpet Sector in hall 3, booth 300!

Saurer’s leading technology for the yarns of tomorrow at ITMA Asia 2025

Saurer, is looking forward to presenting the latest innovation highlights at the ITMA Asia + CITME 2025 in Singapore on booth C 301 in hall 3. The spinning, twisting, and automation solutions are underlining the commitment to driving efficiency, sustain-ability, and digitalisation in the textile industry, paving the way for the yarns of tomorrow.

Heberlein reinforces its commitment to the Chinese market

Heberlein, globally recognised as a leading provider of air interlacing and air texturing jets for synthetic filament yarns, is consolidating its success in the Chinese market with its APh- and APe-series for DTY applications. Particularly in the field of Air Covering, Heberlein technologies combine excellent quality with significant savings in compressed-air consumption. A new service hub in Shengze City underlines the company’s long-term commitment in the Chinese market.

Driving circularity with Uster Recycled Fiber Matrix

The textile industry’s commitment to circularity continues to accelerate, and mechanical recycling is viewed as a targeted approach to cutting textile waste and its environmental impact. At the forefront of this drive, Uster has developed the Recycled Fiber Matrix, a two-dimensional assessment of mechanically recycled fibers to guide optimum processing and end-uses.

Greater efficiency for tomorrow’s textile industry

From September 24 to 27, 2026, Barmag, together with BB Engineering (BBE), will present innovative solutions for the efficient and sustainable production of synthetic yarns at the Egy Stitch & Tex Expo in Cairo, Egypt. Under the motto “A New Era. Powered by Innovation.,” experts from Barmag and BBE will present technologies spanning the entire textile value chain — from melt to yarn — at the ATAG Ltd. booth (Hall 1, Booth C1).

RE&UP’s Next-Gen Cotton fibers power Zalando private label t-shirt collection crafted from innovative recycled textiles

RE&UP Recycling Technologies’ Next-Gen Cotton powers a new collection from Zalando’s private labels, marking a step forward in bringing textile-to-textile recycled fibers into commercial fashion production. Launching on Zalando in August, the collection comprises five t-shirts across YOURTURN by Zalando and Even&Odd by Zalando, made from a circular-knit fabric blending 80% organic cotton with 20% RE&UP Next-Gen Cotton — textile-to-textile recycled fiber produced from textile waste. This is the first time RE&UP's recycled fibers feature in Zalando's private label assortment.

Heimtextil Trends 27/28: ‘Home-Maxxing’ between performance and respite

Sleep better, recover faster, live more efficiently: the desire for optimisation has long since reached our homes. Under the title ‘Home-Maxxing – The Performance of Everyday Living’, Heimtextil Trends 27/28 show how our relationship with efficiency-driven thinking and technology is influencing the design of spaces and textiles. The more sleep, wellness, routines, materials and spaces are optimised, the stronger the desire for a home that does not demand even more of us.

Mimaki advances DTF productivity and stability with new TxF330-800

Mimaki Europe, a leading manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers and cutting plotters, announces the TxF330-800, its new direct-to-film (DTF) printer. Designed to support stable, high-quality garment decoration in demanding print environments, the system combines automated maintenance, expanded white ink capacity and advanced production capabilities to streamline workflow.