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Mesdan AQUALAB at ITMA Asia

Accurate assessment of BMSvision focusing on

moisture regain and content in Industry 4.0 and smart

textile materials textile manufacturing

Through intelligent wireless networking of all production
equipment in the mill, the BMSvision Manufacturing
Execution System (MES) turns the huge amount of data
originating from various production machines and
processes into meaningful information for managers.
The BMSvision MES suite for the textile industry includes
software modules for real-time monitoring, reporting,
scheduling, preventive maintenance, fabric inspection
and traceability. The Management Dashboard allows the
Mesdan-Lab - division of MESDAN Spa, Italy - has recently introduced AQUALAB, an innovative instrument combined presentation of data from these different
based on low frequency microwave technology designed for an instantaneous and accurate assessment of software modules into one single web based report
regain, moisture content and commercial weight in textiles. It allows high volume control of moisture throughout showing important KPIs at a glance.
every stage of the textile chain. The main features of the AQUALAB are
• sample weighting not required ITMA ASIA will also see the premiere of two new
• extremely fast (just few seconds for each test) BMSvision products: MyMES and Argus. MyMES is an
• perfect correlation with traditional oven drying system (Delta 0,999) App available for both Android and iOS devices and
• non- destructive method (no material waste) includes a cockpit and an alert module.
• maintenance free, no parts wear
• no calibration needed With its Cyclops system, BMSvision has been a pioneer
• low energy consumption (only 0,1Kwh versus 8Kwh of a traditional regain oven) in the field of on loom quality control for weaving mills.
• very simple operation, no skill required to use AQUALAB For the first time ever, a system capable of inspecting
• ITMF and ICCTM recognized. The ITMF International Committee on Cotton Testing Methods (ICCTM) gave full unicolor jacquard fabrics is now available for weavers of
recognition to AQUALAB during the International Bremen Cotton Conference in 2014. top quality products.
• IWTO accreditation under process.
BMSvision looks forward to welcoming its customers
MESDAN will be exhibiting the Aqualab equipment during ITMA ASIA + CITME 2018, in Hall 1, stand C24, and any mill planning its next steps into smart
together with other laboratory instruments, like Burstmatic (pneumatic fabric bursting tester), and Airtronic Plus manufacturing on its stand C16 in the weaving hall H3.
(fabric air permeability tester), and the full line of yarn joining devices.

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