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 from the OmniPlus-i platform. Digitization, maximum   -   combination with ultimate quality.
 user-friendly at the same time!  choose between speed and flexibility. Reaching the   flexibility and still running the highest speed.  Highlighted features:
 - New Display and signal lamps
 Picanol brand new airjet machine, the OmniPlus-i, is   required high fabric quality standards becomes even   Facilitating Pakistani
 however the première Picanol reserved for ITMA   - Versatile guided gripper (GCv)
 2019 Barcelona. OmniPlus-i is definitely the   - Electronic Right Gripper Opener (ERGO)
 benchmark in airjet weaving. This further builds on   - Electronically controlled filling brake PosiFlex
 - Directly driven pile control system
 the solid base of nearly 40 years of experience in   cotton production
 airjet weaving, during which over 100,000 airjet   - Electronically controlled pneumatic pile tensioner
 machines have so far been shipped. OmniPlus-i is
 combining this extensive airjet expertise with a clear   • At the Stäubli booth: TERRYplus Summum 8-J-260
 The benchmark for terry weaving at the highest
 vision of the future! OmniPlus-i is featuring a   Highlighted features:  and exports
 redesigned reed motion, optimized relay nozzle set   - New Display and signal lamps  possible performance, benefiting from all the strong
 ITMA Barcelona will see the world premiere of a   Picanol has been taking up its responsibility for   up and can be combined with SmartShed, the full   - Guided GC gripper  Guided Positive Gripper GPG  points of Picanol’s extensive Airjet experience.
 - Directly driven pile control system
 brand new airjet machine, the OmniPlus-i, which   years. the machines are conceived with a built-in   electronic controlled shedding motion.  - Electronic Right Gripper opener (ERGO)  - Waste reduction system LHS (EcoFil 4Colours)  been easy due to imposition of both tariff and
 Detrimental to local cotton growers and against the
 represents a new benchmark in airjet weaving. This   capacity for sustainability. Picanol have proven this   Highlighted features:  - Quick Style Change (QSC)  - Pneumatically controlled backrest (DWC)  non-tariff barriers. An example case are the stuck   -
 law, PCGA has opposed the import of raw cotton
 further builds on the solid base of nearly 40 years of   with the pioneering Sumo Drive concept, introduced   In total, Picanol will have 12 machines on display at   easier with the increased inbuilt stability of the   - New Display and signal lamps  - Waste reduction system LHS (EcoFil 4Colours)  - Mechanical Tucking in for tape filling  imported cotton shipments at the port which
 through Torkham and Wagah borders. With the
 experience in airjet weaving, during which over   in 1996, and up until today still the most energy   ITMA Barcelona: 5 airjet machines and 5 rapier   insertion system.  - Blue22 EasySet Prewinders  - Waste ribbon winder  haven’t been cleared since months because of lack
 foreign reserves rapidly shrinking, ginners are
 100,000 airjet machines have so far been shipped. In   efficient main drive available. Sustainability is also   machines at the Picanol booth. Furthermore, a rapier   Highlighted features:  - Digital shedding motion (SmartShed)  • OptiMax-i-4-R-460 weaving a coating fabric     unable to pay foreign loans. They suggested the   of methyl bromide availability, resulting in
 government to impose regulatory duty and sales
 total, Picanol will have 12 machines on display at   about waste management. Picanol not only reduce   machine in Jacquard execution will be on display at   - New Display and signal lamps  - Air consumption monitoring and management   • OptiMax-i-12-J-190 weaving upholstery     demurrages. APTMA said that methyl bromide is
 tax on the imported cotton to save the local market.
 ITMA Barcelona. In addition to 5 new airjet weaving   waste but try to avoid it completely. The EcoFill   the Bonas booth and a terry airjet at the   - Blue11 EasySet Prewinders  system (AirMaster)  A new milestone in weaving coating fabrics, Free   The ultimate versatility! No longer a dream, but reality   unavailable due to non-issuance of NOC by MCC
 machines, Picanol will also present 5 rapier weaving   feature serves here as an excellent example.  Stäubli booth.  - Air consumption monitoring and management   Flight gripper-system extended until 460 cm at   They said that 19, 47,544 bales were lying unsold in   and MNFS. As the volume of imported cotton rises
 machines with many new developments.   system (AirMaster)  • OmniPlus-i-4-P-190 weaving Bottom Weight   The   ginneries and another two million bales would be   due to more consumption and less local production,
 Furthermore, a rapier machine in Jacquard execution   3) Driven by Data: Everybody realizes that in the next   Below our detailed overview of the machines and   - Automatic Relay Valve Drive (ARVD II Plus)  proven standard for weaving of bottom weight.   received from the field in near future. In the   the import of methyl bromide will also naturally rise.
 New 8-color main nozzle
 will be on display at the Bonas booth and a terry   decades digitization will become ever more   highlighted features:  - Pick Repair Automation (PRA II Plus)  Specified with the focus of reaching the highest   presence of four million bales in the country, it is an   The concerned ministries should be more facilitative
 especially in the case where the ultimate impact is to
 unwise decision to allow the import of cotton from
 - Pick Repair Automation (PRA II plus)
 airjet at the Stäubli booth. The Picanol booth will be   important. Data have to be captured, made   neighboring countries.  be borne by the textile industry.
 located in Hall 4, Booth 101.  accessible and usable for production optimization   • OmniPlus-i-4-D-190 weaving a Car Seat fabric     • OmniPlus-i-4-P-280 weaving Sheeting     - Air consumption monitoring and management
 system (AirMaster)
 and artificial intelligence. Since the first introduction   A machine loaded with all the features that set the   A clear example of a high end sheeting style. Thanks   A two-day Sino-Pak international conference on   The International Cotton Advisory Committee
 - Pile height monitoring
 In an ever-changing world, the needs of the weaving   of electronics on weaving machines in the 70s,   to the unique air tucking in maximum width flexibility   “Innovation in Cotton Breeding and Biotechnology”   (ICAC) has estimated that world cotton production
 - Needle roll control
 mills as well as the expectations of the operators are   Picanol has been at the forefront of digitization. With   is guaranteed. With the new OmniPlus-i the practical   commenced at the Muhammad Nawaz Sharif   would be short by up to 3 per cent. This is being
 evolving rapidly. The increasing awareness regarding   every new machine, Picanol continue to be a   University of Agriculture (MNSUA). Delegates from   reckoned as a major driving force behind brisk
 • At the Bonas booth: OptiMax-i 8-J-190 weaving
 China, Malaysia, Turkey and Iran along with national
 environmental topics, increasing costs and the   trendsetter in this field and to further deploy Industry   thanks to our revolutionary positive gripper system.   buying from spinners. The ICAC has also estimated
 Decoration fabric
 agri-scientists attended the Innovation in Cotton
 availability of resources and skills, as well as the   4.0 in the weaving industry: the self-setting machine   Smart performance throughout the complete   that cotton consumption this year would be up by
 Versatility as the new normal.  Allows weaving the
 Breeding and Biotechnology Conference. Mr
 digital revolution, will push us in new directions.  is just around the corner.  insertion process.  3pc. The ICAC further said that carryover world
 Hussain Jahania Gardezi said that cotton was the
 widest range of yarns in warp and weft thinkable with
 highest insertion rates. No Guide-hooks required   Highlighted features:  cotton stocks are short by around one million bales.
 future of the country’s economy. The minister
 For this reason, Picanol products are designed with a   4) Intuitive Control: Our children inspire us,   anymore on widths above T360!  - New Display and signal lamps
 informed regretfully that last year the country only
 focus on four principles:    especially in their intuitive and effortless handling of   Highlighted features:  - Flexible Positive Gripper (FPG)  Meanwhile, the attendance at 77th Plenary Meeting
 ICAC far exceeded expectations. The World Café is
 produced 10 million bales. Pakistan is lagging
 technology. Wireless-ready, robust and designed for   possible production speed in this fabric segment. A   - New Display and signal lamps  - Electronic Filling Tension Control (EFT)  designed to give attendees a voice by breaking the
 behind in cotton production because technology
 1) Smart Performance: Performance is the first   maximum instant readability, the new generations will   benchmark for our new principles. Smart   clear demonstration of the potential of the new   - Pneumatically controlled backrest (DWC)  - Electronically controlled weft cutter SmartCut  audience into groups of 8 to 12 people per table
 and breeding system of the crop has changed in
 requirement for any weaving machine or feature, and   not accept anything less than that. This user centric   Performance, Sustainability Inside, Driven by Data   OmniPlus-i.  - Laserstop warp stop motion  the world. Continuous changes in technology globally   and encouraging them to debate and find
 the most obvious indicator is the theoretical   design is also integrated in the concept of Picanol   and Intuitive Control. OmniPlus-i, our new   Highlighted features:  - Electronic Righthand side Gripper Opener (ERGO)  • TerryMax-i-8-J-260 weaving Terry   consensus on challenging topics. Attendees
 cannot be avoided. We could improve our exports if
 maximum speed. Very often, however, the gap   machines, making all operations and interventions   benchmark.  running speeds are lifted to an even higher level.  - New Display and signal lamps  The benchmark for terry weaving. No limitations in   discussed several questions related to organic
 we go for value addition of cotton. Also, highlighting
 objective of the conference he hoped that the
 between this theoretical speed and the effective   intuitive, easy and self-explanatory.  Highlighted features:  Highlighted features:  - Blue22 EasySet Prewinders  • OptiMax-i-4-P-540 weaving Ground Backing     design, aiming at maximum performance in   cotton, such as policies that can be enacted to
 speed under real life circumstances is huge. That’s   - New Display and signal lamps  - New Display and signal lamps  - Air consumption monitoring and management   Our answer to weavers looking for versatile machines   experience of international delegates would be helpful   support the sector, as well as what steps could be
 why Picanol conceive the machines around the   As a proof of Picanol commitment to these four   - Blue11 EasySet Prewinders  - Blue22 EasySet Prewinders  system (AirMaster)  to weave a wide range of Technical Fabrics. Thanks   in improving the cotton scenario of the country.  taken to make improvements at the farm level and
 a negative rapier, combined with maximal digitization.
 principle of ‘Smart Performance’: an intelligent machine   principles, Picanol will present the latest   - Digital shedding motion (SmartShed)  - Air consumption monitoring and management   - Waste cord free RHS (Cordless)  to Guided Positive Grippers, Agro-textiles in a range   throughout the value chain. At the end, one
 - Free Flight with raceboard (VB)
 design combined with self-learning software, allowing   developments in rapier and airjet technology. When it   - Waste cord free RHS (CordLess)  system (AirMaster)  from ground covers to open anti-hail nets   Due to Pakistan’s dismal cotton producing   representative from each group delivered some of
 - Electronically controlled weft cutter (SmartCut)
 the best possible practical speed and real performance   comes to rapier technology, Picanol once again sets   - PosiJet main nozzle  - Air Tucking In device for continuous reed  • OptiMax-i-4-R-220 weaving Denim     become possible.  performance, reliance on imported cotton has   the highlights from their table’s discussions.
 under any given circumstances.  The digital loom! A machine driven by data, relying on   Highlighted features:  increased. However, even imported cotton has not   - Electronic Righthand side Gripper Opener (ERGO)
 the benchmark in various aspects. Picanol will deliver   smart performance, always with sustainability in mind.  - New Display and signal lamps  - Motor driven jacquard
 the proof, on a denim application, that a machine can   • OmniPlus-i-4-R-190 weaving a parachute fabric   • OmniPlus-i-4-D-190 weaving Poplin
 2) Sustainability Inside: When it comes to waste   Weaving light filament fabrics without having to   A proof that even light fabric segment can benefit
 prevention and energy consumption reduction,   be performant, versatile, sustainable, digital and
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