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monitoring, precise laboratory testing and integrated Feelgood: efficiency and control
intelligence delivers the power to predict potential Nguyen has a secret favorite among Uster Quality
Quality Expert: the operators’ measures are a tremendous asset in yarn production, great tool to access information while on the road, or
faults and prevent claims. Data-based preventive
Expert benefits: “The Uster Mobile Alert App is a
but Uster observes that customers also greatly
away from the spinning mill. The personnel and I can
be notified, and so solve most issues faster on the
appreciate the single Value Modules of Quality
and managers’ favorite Expert. Each of these five modules is based on shopfloor. Our mill management has better control
and this results in fewer problems needing to be
Application Intelligence, offering advantages in
escalated to me,” he says.
specific fields.
The Alarm Center creates awareness and triggers The Quality Management Platform was developed for
decision-makers – but the biggest fans are actually
Uster’s Quality Management Platform makes a action – with problem-solving suggestions – in case the operators and managers working with the system
of issues. Mill Analysis offers insightful analytics for
on a daily basis. “Personally, I have a better view of
huge difference to shopfloor personnel data-based decisions, and Yarn Prognosis raises the the quality produced in our mills, while spending less
spinner’s reputation to a new level with customers.
time to get the information I need. I would not want to
The ‘star’ elements among the Value Modules are go back to the era before Quality Expert at any
Total Contamination Control and Ring Spinning price,” says Nguyen.
Optimization. TCC balances ejections in the
blowroom with clearer cuts in winding in the most Uster Quality Expert comes in two distinct versions –
advanced way. RSO brings improved spinning both with no compromises in ultimate analysis. It’s
performance with quality transparency from top to integrated within Uster Tester 6 and also available as
bottom of the cop. a standalone solution.

Saurer sells its embroidery

Nguyen Huu Khanh, Manager of the Yarns Technology Department Nguyen Huu Khanh, Manager of the Yarns Technology Department business to Switzerland Lässer
and Doan Thi Xuan, the respected former manager of the at Hoa Tho Textile standing with Uster Tester 6.
department at Hoa Tho Textile.
Looking for vital information in a busy textile mill can in each mill. They can now access quality information The embroidery business unit of Saurer Intelligent with this measure," explains Anton Kehl of Saurer
be quick and easy – or a tedious job, turning minutes very easily. Previously more time was needed to Technology AG has been taken over by Lässer Intelligent Technology AG. "While this decision was
into hours. Heavy e-mail traffic can just add to the create quality reports, which were then distributed by Holding AG, the shuttle embroidery machine not easy for us, we are positive about the future of
burden. That’s why leading Vietnamese producer email. “The information took too long to reach the manufacturer based in Diepoldsau, St Gallen, the shuttle embroidery market in this new
Hoa Tho Textile chose Uster Quality Expert, to give right people and was not always up to date. Now, the Switzerland. The majority of employees was taken configuration."
fast access to centralized key data and drive major latest quality results are available in real time and any over. The transfer of operations will be completed by
efficiency benefits. Founded in 1962, Hoa Tho is part required action can be taken immediately,” says end May 2022. Lässer has its headquarters and production facility in
of one of Vietnam’s largest and longest-established Nguyen Huu Khanh, Manager of the Yarns Diepoldsau along with a further 12 sites worldwide,
textile and garment enterprises. Technology Department at Hoa Tho Textile. This step represents a consolidation of the two including in Turkey, India and Thailand.
market leaders in the production of shuttle
One-stop quality data The all-round view embroidery machines. Lässer is a family-owned Franz Lässer, co-owner and chairman of the board of
Uster Quality Expert is the Quality Management Connecting to Uster Quality Expert is the route to company and was founded in 1954. Saurer directors of Lässer Holding AG, says: "As a proud
Platform for advanced process optimization across effective all-round process optimization in textile developed the first shuttle embroidery machine as
yarn manufacturing processes. A single system mills. The system expands its insightful analytics with early as 1878. Swiss company, it made sense for us to join forces
provides full transparency and complete control, valuable intelligence, as each additional instrument is with another well-known name in the industry. With
securing fiber, yarn and fabric quality. All information connected. It is the ultimate Quality Management In this asset deal, all the assets and contracts this step, we are pooling more than two centuries of
is in one place – definitely a valuable benefit of Platform to drive consistent quality in every part of the allocated to the embroidery business will be knowledge and look forward to continuing to inspire
Quality Expert. Hoa Tho connected its Uster AFIS Pro spinning process. That’s what decided the transferred to Lässer Holding AG. our customers around the world with innovative
2, Uster Tester 6, Uster Tensojet 5 and Uster Vietnamese spinning mill to invest. “It is very developments."
Quantum 3 yarn clearers to this one system. important for us to control the quality in yarn clearing "We are confident that with the newly combined
in combination with the quality results from For customers, the retention of employees ensures
With Quality Expert in place, the mill managers now blowroom, carding and roving,” says Nguyen. With knowledge, Lässer will lead the industry to that the Saurer embroidery machines will be optimally
sustainable success. We believe we have found the
have a common reference to compare quality levels Quality Expert, a combination of 100% in-line supported and maintained in the future.
best solution for both our customers and employees
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