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Santex Rimar shows fabric manufacturers’

favorites at ITMA Asia + CITME 2021

2FAST – compact design for competitive performance

weaving machine in 1958. Today, the Free Flight
Ribbons System works without ribbon guide hooks,
to ensure the ‘cleanest shed, and the 2FAST
SANTAFRAME - high-quality processing compact weaving machine offers many more
technical innovations for competitive performance.

Top weavers fully appreciate the new patented
For fabric manufacturers, Santex Rimar Group is the The new Santaframe stenter features ingenious grippers, with a reduced cross-section which
favored one-stop supplier of machinery, meeting solutions for heated air distribution and exhaust. Its guarantees top efficiency for every yarn type.
many production needs. The Group unites leading heating element is uniquely positioned, after the Optimized shed geometry ensures perfect fabric
players in the world of textile machinery for weaving, circulating air turbine (on the pressure side), in a construction and high efficiency at the greatest
finishing, technical textiles, and green technologies sealed chamber above the fabric track. This avoids production rates. Further advantages come from the
for water treatment and drying processes. Three of the risk of condensation dropping onto the fabric. short mechanical transmission, ensuring highest CAVIMELT - The rotogravure system for fabric lamination
these well-known brands will show their novelties and Improved loading of the circulating and exhaust air running regularity, and low energy consumption. The rotogravure system – actually a printing technique.
flagship ranges with an impressive technology with humidity results in less exhaust air than high-efficiency brushless motor with permanent Using the hot-melt process this textile laminating
presentation at ITMA Asia + CITME 2021. conventional stenter frames. magnets delivers the highest power factor with lowest machine applies adhesive as dots or in predefined

heat generation. patterns, using an engraved roller, on film, web and
The exhibition in Shanghai is not only a great Further highlights of the new Santaframe include a textile substrates. Hot-melt technology offers many
opportunity for the Group to present its innovations – built-in exhaust ducting device, an emergency 2FAST is a long-term investment that is built to last, advantages over conventional coating and laminating
but also to spread the news about the recently standstill system and the choice of heating devices. with its ‘Robust Design’ methodology assuring long processes. Its wide application range, flexibility and
opened production site in Qingpu District, Shanghai The renowned Aero-Surf Nozzle System is still a key service life and minimum spare parts use. Its solid high production reliability means producers can
on the 50th anniversary of Santex Rimar Shanghai, in element, promoting softest handle, excellent construction is based on a 20% increase in frame choose from a large selection of adhesives and
November 2020. The modern and highly automated shrinkage and uniform heat-setting. stiffness. Like all SMIT machines, its overall substrates.
plant comprises three production halls, employing investment appeal combines innovation, productivity
nearly 100 people. All the machines to be shown at At its original launch in the late 1990s, the and versatility, for maximum competitiveness across The Cavimelt process is user-friendly, as well as
ITMA Asia + CITME will be newly produced in China. Santaframe offered already unmatched performance a wide variety of applications. sustainable, since it’s free of solvents and water and
and ground-breaking technology, which was widely doesn’t need auxiliary equipment to evaporate
Ingenious solutions appreciated by finishers. Perfect for laminating exhaust air and any questionable emissions.
The famous Santex brand in textile finishing has Cavitec gives fabric the final touch, with sophisticated Cavimelt is gentle to the environment, laminating with
developed a novel air-flow technique for high-quality Best investment choice for weavers machinery for coating, laminating, impregnation and a soft touch and performing surface treatments to
processing. The fabric is carried on a cushion of air, SMIT is a renowned producer of weaving machines, prepreg. Finest laminating is provided by Cavimelt’s suit many application-specific requirements.
giving a softer handle and better shrinkage values. known for developing the world’s first flexible-ribbon

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