In Barcelona, Saurer will present a range of new products, demonstrating their drive for continual innovation to their customers and the industry at ITMA 2019. With E³ principle, the company acknowledge the responsibility to create sustainable machinery – their new products require less energy and fewer resources while featuring optimised ergonomics to enhance user-friendliness. In addition, they are increasingly incorporating intelligent technology to compliment more efficient and efficient operation. Saurer’s focus is described as meeting the needs of investors and operators of spinning mills as they strive to reach their goals.
Since the beginning, their innovations have been the driving force behind their customers’ new ideas – from yarns to garments, tyres and artificial turf. Saurer also understands that they need to address the unique needs of each client, which could range from funding issues to energy concerns. In addition, a number of Saurer business lines are celebrating anniversaries this year, the most long-lived of which, their embroidery business, was founded 150 years ago. Saurer invites visitors to be a part of these festivities and to find out more about their solutions at ITMA 2019 Stand B201 in Hall 6.
Discover Saurer power of creation at ITMA 2019: Saurer expands automation and digitisation
The innovations that Saurer Spinning Solutions will show at ITMA 2019 include new machinery, automation and digitisation technologies as well as quality-determining components and services. Saurer’s solution approach is also integrated into the product portfolio of the segment. Managing the spinning value chain from finalised package down to fibres gives Saurer a knowledge base that translates into a competitive advantage for their customers. For Saurer, the solution consists of more than just machinery. Automation, digitisation, service, training, consulting and even project financing are integral parts of a smart offering, conceptualised with customers’ top-of-mind requirements.
The extension of the value chain from bale to package allows Saurer; to have complete control over yarn quality along the entire process. While focusing on delivering perfect package quality for each spinning application from one source; the company has divided the systems into ring spinning (Zinser) and open-end spinning (Schlafhorst). Zinser System focuses on flexibility and intelligent linkage in high-speed ring spinning; and features a new modular structure and intelligent RFID-based material flow. In open-end spinning, the Schlafhorst System embodies versatility with solutions for different yarn structures.
The Saurer Technologies Segment is also presenting an array of innovative products. Saurer’s direct cabling machine CableCorder CC5 is already in its fifth generation; this version is even more economical and features a smart spindle concept; as well as smart quality control and software solutions. Customers in the carpet yarn sector will need look no further than new series of CarpetCabler / CarpetTwister; these machines are capable of fulfilling any requirement with ease. Saurer will also be launching the latest generation of the CompactTwister; which has already demonstrated its dominance in the market with sales of over four million spindles.
Epoca 7 advantages in embroidery production
Saurer are also offering a complete top-down embroidery solution – customers can complete each step of the ennoblement process; from the first drawing of the design to the final step on Epoca 7 machine. Its HeadLine application system; also incorporating a new laser head that can cut virtually any fabric; allows customers to produce limitless designs. Automation features have resulted in a dramatic increase in productivity.
With the launch of a device-monitoring system for all ball bearings; Saurer enters the market for Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. The system allows the constant condition monitoring of every single Temco bearing within a plant. Identifying positions with possible defects before serious malfunctions occur enables customers to take a proactive approach. Predictive maintenance based on the real load situation will become a reality.
The new 68 shore J468A cots; launched by elastomer components business line and positioned between the soft and hard cots; is able to meet all the needs of the users. In addition, the latest air jet-spinning aprons feature a redesigned composition of the inner layer; in combination with a newly designed knurled structure, resulting in even gentler yarn treatment.