Machinery and Equipment
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- Giamminola Group
- Italy. Group of companies, involved in the supply of reconditioned pre-owned warping and weaving machinery, and spare parts. Also, new crumpling, crushing and pleating machines, yarns and sewing threads, and textile accessories. Multi-lingual site.
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- Noetex SL
- Spain. Dealer in pre-owned textile machinery with stock in weaving machines and ancillaries.
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- OMNI 2000 Ltd., Inc
- UK. Distributors of a range of pre-owned weaving looms. Also, appraisals. Detailed product listing, with technical information.
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- TransorgaTec Trading GmbH
- Germany. Traders in pre-owned machinery and complete plants for weaving preparation, and fabric weaving, processing and finishing. Also, upgrading and refurbishing, liquidation, auction, dismantling and assembling services. Technical information and company presentation on PDF files. English and German.
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- BMB Enterprises, Inc
- USA. Machinery company, specialised in the supply and installation of pre-owned and refurbished machinery and complete plants for heatsetting, winding and twisting of bulk continuous filament (BCF) yarns. Also, automation and control systems, and spare parts for heatsetting machinery.
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- CPS-Tex Snc
- Italy. Engineering company involved in the supply, assembly and installation of new and pre-owned yarn spinning machinery. Also, on-site maintenance and upgrading services. English, Italian and Spanish.
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- Loitex
- Spain. Dealers in pre-owned machinery and complete plants for open-end and ring spinning, including cards, drawframes, combers, roving and twisting machines, and spinning parts and accessories. Detailed machine catalogs. Technical consulting, dismantling, installing and start-up services. English, Spanish and French.
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- NM Engineering Industries
- India. Engineering company, specialised in machinery and complete plants for the textile, composites and plastic recycling industries. Rebuilding and upgrading of pre-owned blowroom equipment, spare parts and turnkey yarn spinning lines. Technical information.
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- Officina Impianti Tessili Grillo
- Italy. Dealer of used and overhauled textile machinery specializing in worsted and semi-worsted spinning machines. Dealer of new fancy yarn machines and spare textile machinery parts.
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- Pumatex SL
- Spain. Dealers in new and pre-owned and reconditioned blow room equipment, cards, open-end and ring spinning frames, draw and roving frames, twisting and winding machinery, and complete yarn spinning mills. Also, spare parts for autoconers and spinning frames, and agents for metallic card clothing and can coilers. Detailed product catalogs. Links to principal companies. English and Spanish.
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- SPM Textiles, Inc
- USA. Textile machine service company, involved in refurbishing and trade in pre-owned yarn spinning machinery and parts, troubleshooting, and engineering and design for spinning mills. Also, manufacturers' representatives.
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- Device for Measuring Sliding Friction on Highloft Nonwovens
- Technical paper, describing a novel instrument to measure sliding friction of high-loft nonwoven waddings and foam rubber, which elminates the contribution of the deformation of the substrate and provides true sliding friction coefficients. Author: Stephen Michielson. [PDF]
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- Mathematical Model of a Mechatronic Pinch-Type Gripper for Textiles
- Technical paper describing the dynamics of a computer controlled pinch-type gripper for garment factory automation processes, and presenting the results of calculations illustrating textile materials' reaction to gripper action. Author: Kinga Stasik. [PDF]
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- Pneumatic Loom for Leno Weaves with Rotary Mechanism Forming the Shed and Beating-up the Weft
- Technical paper presenting a novel concept of a rotary shed forming and weft beating-up mechanism for pneumatic weaving looms, with an electromagneric guide needle bar driving device. Authors: Kazimierz Kopias and Zbigniew Kossowski. [PDF]
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- Theoretical Investigation of Separator Units in Saw-Gin Machines
- Technical paper, outlining a theoretical study for the investigation of the performance of a saw-gin type cotton ginning machine with special reference to separator units. Authors: Erdem Koc and Oguz Demiryurek. [PDF]
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- Eli Whitney's Patent for the Cotton Gin
- Web site of the US National Archives providing classroom information for teachers about Eli Whitney and the patenting of the cotton gin, and the impact of his invention on the production of raw cotton. Includes copies of the original patent documents.
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- Flax and Hemp gin
- Page from the Illustrated London News of November 1, 1862, with an illustration of the American flax gin developed by Sandford and Mallory, and a short description of its operation.
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- History of Jacquard Looms
- Illustrated history of Joseph-Marie Jacquard's invention and development of perforated cards and a means of storing machine-readable data as a component of automatic weaving looms. From The Pianola Institute.
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- History of the Automatic Loom
- Short history of the weaving loom, from the times of the hand weaving looms, until the inventions of the Industrial Revolution enabled the invention of the foot peddle loom in Japan from which the fully automatic shuttle loom was later developed. From the Yoshida Machinery Co., Ltd web site.