KARL MAYER acquiring STOLL
From 1 July 2020 the Stoll Group is to be part of the KARL MAYER Group.On 26 February,As part of its growth strategy,the Karlmayer Group has concluded an agreement signed to acquire the STOLL Group.By acquiring STOLL,Karl Mayer is opening up additional technological growth potential and an innovative solutions portfolio in the flat knitting sector.Karl Mayer buys STOLL as to be with approx.3500 employees and offers innovative tools and services for the all mostly knitting area of tomorrow world.
ANDRITZ AHLSTROM-MUNKSJÖ Laroche Fameccanica
Dear tissue industry colleagues,As the only metropolis in the world spread over 2 continents, Nanjin&Wuhan offers a wealth of business connections. This is why, in no less than 2 years, the first Tissue World conference in Nanjin&Wuhan evolved into a fully-fledged trade show, responding to the regional and local tissue industry conjuncture.Tissue World China is set to take place from 22-25 June 2020 at Nanjin Congress Center.Start planning your visit to the trade show and conference today:Take a look at the floorplan and list of confirmed exhibitors and register for your free trade visitor pass;Reserve your conference seat early to take advantage of the early bird registration fee here.To help you with your travel plans,we have put together a few easy and quick links to help you getting started.
ANDRITZ to supply wetlaid line for glass fiber mats to Saint-Gobain, Czech Republic
International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Saint-Gobain ADFORS, Czech Republic, to supply a wetlaid line to be installed in their Litomyšl facility for the production of glass fiber mats. Start-up of the line is scheduled for mid-2021.The ANDRITZ neXline wetlaid line for glass fibers is designed for high production capacities and includes units for stock preparation, wetlaid forming, and binder application. With this line, Saint-Gobain will produce high-quality glass fiber mats for several markets.The innovative ANDRITZ manifold, diffuser and former equipment ensure highly uniform fiber distribution with optimal structures during the laying process. This results in high-quality glass fiber end products.For Saint-Gobain ADFORS, this is the second production line for glass fiber mats at the Litomyšl facility. The line will not only increase the capacity, but also supports the company’s development for more sophisticated and qualitative applications and organic growth.”We look forward to leveraging on our long-standing experience in glass fiber mat production so as to increase our presence in new segments of the glass mat market with the new neXline wetlaid line from ANDRITZ,” says Jérémy Poiret, General Manager, Saint-Gobain ADFORS Industrial Fabrics Europe.Saint-Gobain ADFORS offers technical textiles to reinforce and surface products for both construction materials and industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety, while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction.
Laroche participated as Speaker in the 16th EIHA Hemp Conference in Cologne, Germany, June 5-6 2019 :
Mr MASI Thierry – Laroche Sales Manager introduced Laroche innovations for hemp cottonizing process. Abstract of the presentation : "Laroche Innovations for Cottonisation of Hemp Fibres“ Hemp fibres has been in Europe used to produce textile clothing. We see today more and more demands to re-use Hemp fibres for spinning applications in pure or in blends with for instance other natural fibres as cotton or flax. Laroche introduced the latest innovations in order to cotonized Hemp fibres depending of the Hemp fibres raw material.