#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.

Trützschler’s latest spinning and card clothing innovations at CAITME 2026

From September 8 to 10, 2026, Trützschler will present its latest innovations in spinning and card clothing for state-of-the-art fiber processing at CAITME in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Visitors are invited to meet the experts at Pavilion 2, Booth D50 and explore solutions designed to increase productivity, streamline processes, and ensure consistently high yarn quality. Key topics include the next-generation card TC 30i, the integrated draw frame IDF 3, the high-performance comber TCO 21XL as well as Trützschler Card Clothing’s new flat top series STEELTOP®.

BICO BCF yarn delivers impressive performance in field testing

In a joint development project with other partners, Barmag and Object Carpet have successfully tested BICO BCF yarn in the carpet manufacturing process. The results show that this innovative yarn technology offers significant performance advantages and opens up new possibilities for recycling-oriented carpet constructions.

Pre-Cleaner CL-X: Proven in cotton cleaning – creating value beyond the spinning mill

Since its market launch, the CL-X has firmly established itself in blowroom lines worldwide. Hundreds of installations confirm its ability to deliver superior cleaning efficiency, lower waste, higher productivity and significant energy savings. Now, new customer applications show that the CL-X not only continues to excel in spinning preparation – it is also entering a completely new field of application: ginning.

PERFORMANCE DAYS announces new focus topic & forums for October 2026

With its upcoming October 13–14, 2026 edition, PERFORMANCE DAYS is placing the spotlight on one of the textile industry’s most important transformations: “Bio-Based Materials – From Fiber to Fabric”, a two-part Focus Topic exploring the future of bio-based innovation across the textile value chain. Part 1, presented in October 2026, will focus on fibers and next-generation material developments, while Part 2 at the March 2027 edition will shift the perspective toward dyeing, finishing, additives, and processing technologies.

Febratex 2026 to be the largest edition of the leading textile trade fair in the Americas with 10 exhibition halls

Febratex 2026 will be the largest edition in the history of the leading textile trade fair in the Americas. Dedicated to the textile and apparel manufacturing industries, the event will take place from August 18–21, 2026, in Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil, with a strong focus on technology, sustainability, and business generation.

Cotton Brazil Dialogues field trip brings international stakeholders closer to Brazil’s cotton production chain

How do you build trust across the global textile value chain? By opening the farm gates. This is the principle behind the Cotton Brazil Dialogues. At the end of July, the programme welcomed its first group of international participants for a five-day immersion into Brazilian cotton production, combining field visits with technical workshops to showcase the quality, sustainability, innovation and traceability behind one of the world’s leading cotton origins.