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Oldest
BRÜCKNER
customer invests in
the state-of-the-art
German Review coating line
Dr. Ernst Drechsel, Bernd Drechsel (Drechsel), Regina Brückner, Thomas Wiederer (Brückner)
Textilveredlung DRECHSEL GmbH, one of the For more than 71 years now, the two companies
leading contract finishers and coaters in Germany for have been working together in partnership and
several decades, invests in a state-of-the-art new successfully and celebrated the completion of a new
coating line. DRECHSEL was founded in 1950 at its machine on the first ITMA exhibition day.
current location in Selb, Upper Franconia, Germany,
as dyehouse GEIPEL und DRECHSEL and initially The heart of the new coating line is a 7-compartment
dealt with the dyeing of yarns as well as the re-dye- stenter of the latest generation, BRÜCKNER POW-
ing of used clothing. To simplify the drying of these ER-FRAME SFP-4, which will be presented for the
fabrics, the company invested in a stenter as early as first time on ITMA.
1952 and found a reliable partner in BRÜCKNER.
The POWER-FRAME SFP-4 stenter is the most
For BRÜCKNER, at that time just founded as a small energy-efficient stenter on the market and is charac-
engineering company, it was an honor to deliver the terized by a newly developed air supply system for
first BRÜCKNER stenter to today's company Textil- the introduction of preheated fresh air from a heat-re-
veredlung DRECHSEL. covery system into the thermal chamber and many
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