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Carpet industry shows interest

in Oerlikon’s BCF S8 with new

CPC-T at Domotex

Mr André Wissenberg and Oerlikon team at Domotex 2020 Hannover, Germany
Sustainable solutions are equally sought after: “Our Retrofitting business and original parts
customers increasingly demand plants that can in strong demand
process recycled polyester,” explains Martin The orders completed in the customer service area
The BCF S8 sets new standards in regards to color separation Rademacher. during the Domotex show the importance of core and
Oerlikon Neumag presented its new Color Pop component in this process, the Color Pop micro components for a stable spinning process. “All
Compacting unit (CPC-T) for the BCF S8 carpet yarn Compacting unit (CPC-T), offers more than 200,000 The Manmade Fibers segment presented an in all, we have been able to secure original parts,
plant, which is now available for the Polyamide 6 different color shades from three colors. The additional solution by Oerlikon Barmag for polyester
process, which was warmly received by visitors at the innovation, which has been filed for patent, is applications that need fine single filament titers from service and modernisation orders in the six-digit euro
Domotex 2020 in Hannover. available for polypropylene and polyester polymers 0.5 dpf and high filament counts: Puffy, soft polyester range,” says Niels Herrmann, Director for Service
as well as for the polyamide 6 process. filament yarns with BCF similar properties are Sales at Oerlikon Neumag. “Our customers are very
Following the trend for multicolored carpets, BCF S8 produced on the basis of a POY and texturing quality conscious. They know that high-quality yarn
sets new standards in regards to color separation. Polyester, recycling polyester and fine titers are on process. and an efficient production depend on the optimal
The plant, launched as a tricolor solution at last trend condition of the system. Our services and trainings
year’s ITMA in Barcelona, makes anything possible – During numerous conversations with customers, Core components of the processes are the POY as well as custom-fit original parts and individual
from mélange to strongly separated. It promises Martin Rademacher, Head of Sales Oerlikon take-up unit WINGS HD as well as the new texturing upgrades help to achieve optimal production
carpet yarn producers even more flexible color Neumag, observed a noticeable trend for polyester in machine eAFK Big-V. conditions.”
mixing variants for product differentiation. The core the carpet industry even outside the USA.

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