Starlinger Shows Latest Circular Loom At ITMA
Austrian manufacturer of circular looms, Starlinger showed its latest development, the new circular loom FXa 6.0 at ITMA 2023 in Hall 3, Stall B103.
With the new six-shuttle circular loom FXa 6.0, the company is introducing an even more efficient and user-friendly machine that produces polypropylene tape fabric of highest quality.
To control the machine, a 7-inch touchscreen display and a high-performance CPU ensure convenient operation and also significantly reduced energy requirements and noise levels.
The FXa 6.0 also features a so-called IQ of 350, which means that on average there is only one warp tape break every 350 metres, an immense advantage in terms of machine downtime and work for the machine operators.
The FXa 6.0 circular loom achieves a production speed of up to 1,200 picks per minute and is designed for the gentle and energy-efficient production of light tape fabrics from 45 g/m² to 140 g/m².
The circular loom will be shown in operation at the stand of Starlinger textile packaging in Hall 3.
“With the new FXa 6.0, we offer a circular loom with,” said Harald Neumüller, CSO of Starlinger said.
“At the same time, longer spare parts lifetime ensures significant cost savings. By investing in new processes and innovative manufacturing methods for our in-house production we have been able to significantly minimise quality fluctuations in shuttle roller production and increase their service life.”
