Oerlikon retains leadership in spinning

Oerlikon develops highly innovative and efficient machinery items for the global market. Having spent more than 200 Mio CHF on research and development in the last two years, the company services its customers with technological solutions, so that their business remains profitable as much as it could be in the critical world economic condition.

The company keeps optimising its business processes and generates concepts for a profitable future.

The Zinser ring spinning technology is in conformity with market trends. It offers the highest roving quality and highest speeds – the best start for the best yarn.

Zinser 668 for manual doffing is now available also in 220 gauge Zinser 670 RoWeMat and Zinser 670 BigPac with integrated automatic doffer. While Zinser Modular Concept 351 is for classic or compact cotton spinning, Zinser Modular Concept 451 is for worsted spinning.

Oerlikon is the process leader for excellent yarn and package quality winding machines. Its Autoconer 5 S with PreciFX is for rewinding of packages without additional cleaning, splicing and automation. Autoconer 5 is the latest winding machine generation with innovative technology.

The company’s Autocoro 480 has market leading automatic rotor spinning technology, with intelligent automation and quality insurance with foreign fibre detection. Autocoro S 360 is a smart solution, with Belcoro yarn quality and Autocoro package quality, innovative piecing technology DigiPiecing, high productivity with roller speed of 130,000 rpm and 230 m/min delivery speed.

Oerlikon is also a process leader for excellent yarn and package quality rotor spinning machines. Its BD 380 comes with optimum aerodynamics for the best yarn. Worldwide this is the only rotor spinning technology with joint spinning in.

Corolab, the trend-setting yarn clearing sensor, ensures optimum yarn quality and productivity. Proven and practice-oriented, its easy classification is flexible and modifiable for both thick and thin places and foreign materials.

WINGS represents the success of the new POY machine. More than 2.000 units have so far been sold. While the first installations are running in India and China, two large direct-spinning projects are under construction.

WINTRAX, a take-up head for sensitive material, is specially designed for winding sensitive materials like carbon fiber. It is available in automatic and manual design.

Finally the Sytec One from Oerlikon, the single-end BCF technology with one yarn end per position: one spinneret, one spinning pump, one quench cabinet, one texturing system and one winder for each yarn end, for increased throughput, higher efficiency and easier machine operation.