In about a month, the biannual ITM trade fairfor textile industrials is opening its doors in Istanbul. Stäubli is ready for this event and welcomes its customers and all other interested parties to Booth 217 in Hall 2.

The Turkish weaving market has long been amongstStäubli’s most important markets.Anticipating rising demand and the growing importance of the Turkish textile industry, Stäubli invested in a fully owned subsidiary in Istanbul back in the mid-90s.

Stäubli’s sales and technical teams cover the whole country, from Istanbul to Kayseri and Gaziantep, closely collaborating with customers as long-term partners. These relationshipsare beneficial for both Stäubli and its customers. As an industry partner, Stäubli constantlyanalysescustomers’most importantneeds and integratessolutions to them in the development of its new products. Working in this way, Stäubli offers an extensive machinery rangethat perfectly meets weavers’ expectations and offers mills increased advantages in terms of reliability, long servicelife and versatility in application.

·Shedding solutions for frame weaving machines (cam motions, electronic dobbies)

·High-speed Jacquard machines with customer-specificharnesses

·Automated weaving preparation machines (for drawingin and warptying)

·Carpet and technical textiles weaving machines

·Knitting solutions and drive systems

Amongst the products beingexhibited at the ITM are:

LX Jacquard machine for exquisite flat fabrics, terry cloth and technical fabrics

This machine was successfully launched at last year’s ITMA in Milan. At the ITM, visitors willsee it demonstrated with Stäubli harnesses. Built with uncompromising high-quality materials and designed to perform with utmost precision at very high speeds, The LX Jacquard machineallows mills to weavesophisticated fabrics for virtually any application – from colourful African damask to automobile airbags.

New LX electronic Jacquard machine

Dobbies and cam motions

The third generation of Stäubli’s rotary dobbies, the S3060/3260 series, can be seen with many application examples at the Stäubli stand and the booths of many other weaving machine manufacturers. This new generation of rotary dobbies reaches new heights of performance and reliability.

S3060 electronic rotary dobby

Weaving preparation systems

Today, thousands of weaving mills around the worldrely on the automatic drawing-in machinery from Switzerland. At the ITM, weavers can see the recently launched SAFIR S60drawing in a 100% cotton warp sheet (8,173 ends) with Ne 80/2 threads into 16 heald frames (steel J-shaped end loops), drop wires, and reed with a density 200 dents/10cm.

SAFIR S60 drawing-in machine with operator

A TOPMATIC warp-tying machine will demonstrate high-efficiency warptying. This provenmachine is designed for standard applications and handles even the finest yarns.

Carpet weaving systems

The Stäubli business unit “Schänherr carpet systems” will showcase sophisticated carpet samples. These samples illustratetechnological advances such as the recently introduced Magic Shadow Effect, the traditional carpet effectand other high-density applications.

Automatic toe-closing device for circular knitting machines

A recent innovation, the D4S automatic toe-closing device, will be presented on a circular sock knitting machine. Also at the booth will be a variety of servo motors, electronic control solutions, input/output devices and related programming tools used mainly in the textile industry.

Original Stäubli spare parts – with a dedicated area atthe booth

Stäubli supplies a full range of original-quality spare parts to ensure the longest service lifeof its machines. Customers can easily manage and handle their replacementparts needs using Stäubli’s convenient interactive spare parts catalogue.

Visit Stäubli’s Booth 217 in Hall 2

Everyone is cordially invited to visit the Stäubli booth, see theproducts on display and discuss their needs and wishes with Stäubli specialists.