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Rieter Donates CHF 100 000 t o
Rieter Donates CHF 100 000 to

Support Flood Victims in Pakistan
Weft control in screen printing Support Flood Victims in Pakistan
Weft control in screen printing

Rieter donated CHF 100 000 to support relief efforts for victims in Pakistan following the devastating floods of
Challenge accepted by
Challenge accepted by Rieter donated CHF 100 000 to support relief efforts for victims in P akistan following the devastating floods of
the 2022 monsoon season. Aid will focus on rebuilding schools and helping local healthcare clinics to protect
the 2022 monsoon season. Aid will focus on rebuilding schools and helping local healthcare clinics to protect
those who are most vulnerable.
those who are most vulnerable.
WEFTMASTER® sensors The disastrous floods have displaced nearly eight million people, killing more than 1 500 people – including
WEFTMASTER® sensors
The disastrous floods have displaced nearly eight million people, killing more than 1 500 people – including
hundreds of children –, and has put millions of lives at risk of health hazards, according to
hundreds of children –, and has put millions of lives at risk of health hazards, according to
the United Nations.
the United Nations.
The money will be donated in equal shares to two local non-government organizations, Citizens Foundation
The money will be donated in equal shares to two local non-government organizations, Citizens F oundation
and ZMT clinics. Citizens Foundation was founded in 1995 with the mission to provide education to children
and ZMT clinics. Citizens F oundation was founded in 1995 with the mission to provide education to children
who are less privileged. The F oundation is now helping to rebuild the schools destroyed by the floods. ZMT
who are less privileged. The Foundation is now helping to rebuild the schools destroyed by the floods. ZMT
clinics aim to support the development of a comprehensive primary health care system in Pakistan. They are
clinics aim to support the development of a comprehensive primary health care system in P akistan. They are
now setting up clinics to provide medical aid to flood victims.
now setting up clinics to provide medical aid to flood victims.
Rieter has selected these organizations together with its partners in Pakistan. Both aid organizations were
Rieter has selected these organizations together with its partners in P akistan. Both aid organizations were
chosen based on their ability to provide fast and effective relief where it is needed most. Pakistan is an
chosen based on their ability to provide fast and effective relief where it is needed most. P akistan is an
important textile hub, with textiles making up 60% of the country’s exports. Rieter has been present in
important textile hub, with textiles making up 60% of the country’s exports. Rieter has been present in
Pakistan since 1969.
P akistan since 1969.
Swiss Review Swiss Review Quality assurance and production efficiency for or yarn stoppage. The movement of the weft yarn is
-G / SFW
WEFTMASTER® SW
-L for rapier and projectile weaving machines
WEFTMASTER® SW-G / SFW-L for rapier and projectile weaving machines
Quality assurance and production efficiency for
or yarn stoppage. The movement of the weft yarn is
screen printing? Challenge accepted by
screen printing? Challenge accepted by
detected up to the fabric selvedge with
detected up to the fabric selvedge with
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piezo-electric signal transducers.
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screen printing have relied for years on W
screen printing have relied for years on WeftMaster
SW-G and SFW-L for perfect results and smooth
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Reliable monitoring of the weft insertion is performed
Reliable monitoring of the weft insertion is performed
production.
production.
n the overall fabric width and even works for different
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on the overall fabric width and even works for different
weft yarns. The weft yarn moves over the sensing device
weft yarns. The weft yarn moves over the sensing device
In the screen printing process, some of the smallest
In the screen printing process, some of the smallest witho ut additional tension and with only little deviation.
without additional tension and with only little deviation.
threads are woven, making the demands on the
threads are woven, making the demands on the
sensors used for quality monitoring very high.
sensors used for quality monitoring very high.
eftMaster SW sensors are part of Loepfe’s
The WeftMaster SW sensors are part of Loepfe’s
The W
unique product portfolio providing weavers with
Sensors must be able to detect thread in unique product portfolio providing weavers with
Sensors must be able to detect thread in
quality assurance and production efficiency.
thicknesses of only 16 µm – thinner than a human quality assurance and production efficiency .
thicknesses of only 16 µm – thinner than a human
hair! They must ensure a reliable machine stop in
hair! They must ensure a reliable machine stop in
the event of a missing weft thread in order to
The weft stop motion detects any yarn break or
the event of a missing weft thread in order to The wef t stop motion detects any yarn break or
guarantee the flawless quality of the end product.
guarantee the flawless quality of the end product. yarn stoppage
yarn stoppage
The movement of the weft yarn is detected up to the
The movement of the weft yarn is detected up to the
At the same time, a false signal would trigger an
At the same time, a false signal would trigger an fabric selvedge with piezo-electric signal
fabric selvedge with piezo-electric signal
unnecessary stop of the machine causing a negative
unnecessary stop of the machine causing a negative transmitters. The reliable monitoring of the weft
transmitters. The reliable monitoring of the weft
impact on efficient and profitable production. insertion is performed on the overall fabric width and
impact on efficient and profitable production.
insertion is performed on the overall fabric width and
even for different weft yarns. The weft yarn moves
That’s why Loepfe is the main supplier for even for different weft yarns. The weft yarn moves
That’s why Loepfe is the main supplier for
over the sensing device without additional t
ension
specialists in the challenging screen printing over the sensing device without additional tension
specialists in the challenging screen printing
and with only little deviation.
environment. And why W ef tMaster sensors SFW -L and with only little deviation.
environment. And why WeftMaster sensors SFW-L
and SW-G are used all around the globe to ensure
and SW -G are used all around the globe to ensure
successful production.
The WeftMaster SW sensors are part of Loepfe’s
successful production. The WeftMaster SW sensors are part of Loepfe’s
unique product portfolio providing weavers with
unique product portfolio providing weavers with
The weft stop motion sensors detect any yarn break
The weft stop motion sensors detect any yarn break quality assurance and production efficiency. .
quality assurance and production efficiency
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