Weaving Lab

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The Springs Weaving Laboratory is designed for applied research. It is equipped with warpers, and sizers for pre-weaving processes. Weaving capability includes rapier, projectile, airjet, waterjet and shuttle looms with cam, dobby and jacquard shedding systems.

Equipment and Capabilities

Bonas Varitex 110mm Needle Loom — Bonas Varitex 110mm Needle Loom – Two narrow fabric positions; Needle weft insertion; Pattern chain shedding device

CCI Single End Sizing Unit — CCI Single End Sizing Unit – Single yarn package sizing

CCI SL8900 Evergreen Sample Weaving Loom — CCI SL8900 Evergreen Sample Weaving Loom – Single rapier weft Insertion; Dobby shedding device

CCI Tech Mini Warper — CCI Tech Mini Warper – Makes warps up to 20” wide and 3.5m long

Dornier Rigid Rapier with Staubli Electronic Jacquard — Dornier Rigid Rapier with Staubli Electronic Jacquard – Rigid rapier weft insertion; LX1600 Staubli Jacquard shedding device

Draper X3 Shuttle Loom — Draper X3 Shuttle Loom – Shuttle (single box) weft insertion; Cam shedding device

Jakob Muller Gang Shuttle — Jakob Muller Gang Shuttle – Narrow fabric machine; Shuttle weft insertion; Dobby shedding device

Muller CTM 220mm Needle Loom — Muller CTM 220mm Needle Loom – Needle weft insertion; Cam shedding device

Picanol Double Flexible Rapier — Picanol Double Flexible Rapier – Flexible rapier weft insertion; Staubli electronic dobby

Sulzer G-6200 — Sulzer G-6200 – Flexible rapier weft insertion; Staubli electronic dobby shedding device

Yamada YS-6 Single End Sizing — Yamada YS-6 Single End Sizing – Sizes up to four yarn packages

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