Oerlikon’s Polymer Processing Solutions Division, alongside its joint venture partner BB Engineering, is gearing up to participate in Turkey's premier textile machinery exhibition ITM 2024 from June 04-08, 2024 at Stand 706 in Hall 7 of Tekstil Servis.
Oerlikon will showcase comprehensive solutions spanning from melt to yarn, fibers, and nonwovens at the event. The company also plans to embrace sustainability at the event. It will showcase mechanical and chemical recycling technologies for bottles and textiles, biopolymers, and circular economy models.
Along with its subsidiaries and partners like Oerlikon Barmag Huitong Engineering (OBHE) and Barmag Brückner Engineering (BBE), Oerlikon will present tangible concepts addressing these challenges.
Moreover, Oerlikon will emphasise energy efficiency, economic viability, environmental sustainability, and ergonomic considerations at ITM 2024, while also marking the 20th anniversary of their e-save initiative. André Wissenberg, Head - Marketing, Corporate Communications, and Public Affairs, Oerlikon Textiles, reiterated the company's commitment to profitable and sustainable growth, emphasising performance, quality, sustainability, and commitment as the pillars of their daily operations.
Further, Oerlikon will showcase concrete solutions such as OBHE’s homogenisation technology for mechanical recycling of polyester waste and BB Engineering's VacuFil system for PET recycling. Additionally, Oerlikon Neumag's EvoSteam process promises more sustainable staple fiber production with significant savings in energy, water, raw materials, and operational costs.
Innovations like bicomponent yarns for carpet production demonstrate Oerlikon Neumag's response to market demands for quality, efficiency, and resource optimisation, says Arnd Luppold, Sales Director.
Furthermore, the event will demonstrate Oerlikon's prowess in digitalisation, featuring their Plant Operation Center (POC) and atmos.io platforms, which empower customers with enhanced control over complex systems and data flow in their businesses.
With over 350 installations globally, Oerlikon continues to lead the way in leveraging digital technologies for operational excellence in the textile industry.
