DiloGroup to show needlefelts machine at INDEX 2017

01 Apr '17

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The DiloGroup, Germany’s leading machine-building company for needle felting technology and numerous innovations and inventions, is set to present the DILO HyperTex installation for production of reinforced multi-layer needlefelts, at INDEX 2017, a leading nonwovens exhibition, to be held from April 4 to 7, 2017, in Geneva, Switzerland, booth 2010.

Numerous fields of application such as filter media, geotextiles, roofing material, floor coverings, other technical textiles and composites require needled nonwovens with high low-load resistance. This is generally achieved by using reinforcing meshs / grids. The DILO HyperTex installation with the “Turbotex” scrim fabric machine of Messrs. Ontec automation GmbH produces a reinforcing scrim which is fed between two needlefelts and then needled together by a Hyperpunch needleloom.

he mesh apertures of this scrim can be varied up to 20 x 20 millimetres, production speed is up to 40 metres/minute. The HyperTex installation in a working width of 2.5 metres is ready for presentations and trials in Dilo’s textile research centre in Eberbach, Germany. (GK)

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