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Flexible, customised and intelligent spinning mill automation the

Saurer Autoconer X6

Greater ergonomics in package handling

Intelligent, self-optimising material flow Smart winding with sensor-monitored process sequences
The automation of spinning mills has been the focus characterised by self-optimising, fully
introduced for the first time at this year's ITMA Asia + CS1S based high-performance spindle from the for years and the process has become much more software-controlled bobbin and tube management, is
CITME, the semi-automatic rotor-spinning machine Texparts product line in combination with Spinnfinity individualised. With the Autoconer X6 product family, based on the state-of-the-art RFID technology. Here
AutoBD will set new standards with flexible zero underwinding. Accotex showed a complete line Saurer provides numerous options for optimally there is no need for the operator's intervention.
automation options. Together with the air-spinning of air-spinning portfolio as well as a new quality The Impact FX pro compact yarn system is particularly impressive in the medium and fine yarn count range automating the winding department in a
machine Autoairo, AutoBD is part of the new Saurer ring-spinning apron and cot (apron NO-79201 and tailored transport automation from Saurer Automation customer-specific manner, using state-of-the-art Additionally, in type V, online quality control with SPID
intelligent machine portfolio, along with the cot J468). Solutions, which allows for substantial time and cost technologies. is possible. In type D, the Q-Package offers different
ring-spinning machine ZI 72XL, Autoconer X6 savings. options for material lot changes and alarm bobbin
winding machine and the Autocard. Innovative The texturing units FTS525M from the Temco product Tailor-made automation solutions management, which the system carries out
automation and smart features like intelligent speed line are highly flexible – the direction of the yarn twist Sales and service offerings Three different levels characterise bobbin feeding independently of the operator.
maximisation, RIFD-based material flow and light can easily be changed, and no adjustment of the The company offers of updates and upgrades, and handling in the winding department: typically,
concepts for operator guidance, support mill cooling plate is required for S/Z production. CoolFlow original parts and clever preventive services, while with the type RM machines, operators do the bobbin Automation of package handling
automation and increased efficiency and productivity. Texturing Discs from the Temco product line optimise the Saurer Academy offers digital training. At the feeding manually. For automatic bobbin feeding and Package handling on the Autoconer X6 is not just
the air stream and improve heat transfer, resulting in exhibition, visitors will also learn about the new material flow automation, type D and type V are simple package doffing: the doffer X-Change
With customers' challenges in mind, Saurer has less swelling as well as a significant reduction in disc features on the Secos – Saurer Customer Portal. available, which raises the automation level supports the operator with its additional functions,
ensured that its machines are becoming increasingly load, at process speeds of up to 1 000 m/min. In the enormously. Type D works as a stand-alone machine. such as multitube handling, empty tube strategy and
flexible. Modular solutions are available in both ring- Fibrevision product line, Saurer will show an upgrade Digital – new Elements for Senses Type V is the direct link of the ring-spinning machine tube check. These integrated, intelligent monitoring
Saurer highlighted its newest automation solutions, that increase the efficiency of machine loading and and open-end spinning: ZI 72XL offers two compact option for tension monitoring with the market-leading With the new Elements for the Senses mill and winder, no manual bobbin/tube transport or functions mean that personnel need to exert
both within its machines and extending across entire package transportation, allowing for substantial time options – the Impact FX pro for finer count will be Fraytec FV1 and FV2 systems for broken filament The NO-6270 KN is a new state-of-the-art compound for management system, Shop Floor and Recipe, handling between spinning and winding is necessary. considerably less effort and can benefit from more
textile mills. The well-known E3 attributes of the and cost savings along the entire textile value chain. presented on the booth, AutoBD offers flexible monitoring for technical and industrial yarns. air-jet spinning from the Accotex product line customers can efficiently optimise production and ergonomic package handling.
Saurer design philosophy – energy, economics and automation solutions, which can be retrofitted, and quality. Different automation technologies, such as tube
ergonomics – are enhanced with intelligent Staple fibre processing: From bale to yarn to Autocoro has options especially for processing Superior innovations for twisting and cabling with up to 200 spindles, making it a true space saver. stripper or bobbin-tube extractor, are available for Simplified and smart winding process
technologies, which address pressing issues related package re-generated fibres. Visitors learned about the new At the exhibition, Saurer also showed the two-for-one Its Cord Regulator technology ensures equal lengths Autolab laboratory systems tailor-made automation. Linked systems can be Central settings of winding parameters, intelligent
to labour and ergonomics. Starting the spinning value chain from preparation, open prism technology that offers improved splice twisting machine CompactTwister, which offers high of the individual yarns and thus high cord quality. These laboratory systems offer customers the most individually designed with a direct link, underfloor link autocalibration functions and sensor-monitored
Saurer showcased the new Autocard featuring a quality, handling and maintenance. efficiency combined with excellent quality of the modern, highly precise measuring devices with or very flexible Multilink. process sequences, such as Smartcycle and
Automation in the textile mill larger carding area with 18% higher output and cross-wound delivery packages produced. The direct Both these machines can be used in conjunction with unique technologies and are easy to operate. Smartjet, offer operators excellent support in
The company provides intelligent and individual seamless can change ensures the production and Components that boost product quality cabling machine CableCorder CC5, for tire cord and Intelligent material flow reducing their operating effort and minimising
automation solutions for twisting and spinning mills quality of sliver during high-speed production. Being On the staple fibre side, Saurer showed the new industrial yarns, features a new spindle gauge 400 The Autoconer X6 Bobbin Cloud material flow, labour-intensive work on each winding position.

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