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Industrial Textiles October 03, 2022

INNIO’s Waukesha brand approved as Member of EPA’s Natural Gas STAR Program

INNIO’s Waukesha Gas Engines Inc. today announced that it has been accepted as a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Natural Gas STAR Program. In joining the program as an Equipment and Service Provider, INNIO becomes part of a distinguished group of businesses that facilitates methane emission reduction technologies and activities while communicating successes and lessons learned to employees and other members.

Industrial Textiles September 22, 2022

On the path to net zero: TIWAG subsidiary TINEXT to supply INNIO’s primary operations in Jenbach with green hydrogen

INNIO* and TIWAG today announce that TINEXT, a TIWAG (Tiroler Wasserkraft AG) subsidiary, will supply INNIO’s primary operations in Jenbach with green hydrogen (H2) by 2025. At the same time, excess power and heat will be fed into the local power grid and district heating network. Once sufficient quantities of green hydrogen are available, additional areas of application are planned, such as supplying an INNIO plant gas station or refueling local logistics companies’ vehicles.

Industrial Textiles September 22, 2022

Atlas Copco’s Capital Markets Day

Stockholm, Sweden, September 22, 2022: Atlas Copco invites investors, analysts, media, and other key stakeholders to its Capital Markets Day on November 17, 2022. The Capital Markets Day will be held as a physical event in Stockholm, Sweden.

Industrial Textiles September 10, 2022

Bosch boiler technology reduces CO2 emissions by 15 percent

Food producer Hans Henglein und Sohn GmbH in the Franconian village of Wassermungenau, Germany, has put into operation a new Bosch steam boiler system that will help to achieve a more sustainable and environmentally friendly processing of its potatoes and dough products. The company received attractive subsidies from state development bank KfW amounting to 30 percent towards the investment in the efficiency-enhancing and CO2 reducing components. This was made possible by modern technologies and a clever conceptual design by Henglein and its efficiency consultant, the local engineering office Tobias Lüpfert and Bosch Industriekessel.

Industrial Textiles July 22, 2022

steam boiler from Bosch supports a carbon-neutral future

100 per cent electric and fully carbon neutral with green electricity: Bosch Industrial Boilers presents the new ELSB electric steam boiler for industrial and commercial steam generation, continuing to offer more green technologies which conserve resources, reduce emissions and protect the environment and climate. "We are making it possible for industries globally to switch to sustainable generation of process heat for a carbon-neutral future. Electrification is an important part of this," says Sven Rathmann, Managing Director of Bosch Industrial Boilers.

Industrial Textiles May 10, 2022

Schaeffler Group starts new year with good first quarter

Birmingham, UK | May 10, 2022 | Global automotive and industrial supplier, Schaeffler, published its interim statement for the first three months of 2022 today. The Schaeffler Group’s revenue for the reporting period amounted to 3,758 million euros (prior year: 3,560 million euros). The constant-currency increase in revenue of 1.9 percent is mostly attributable to price increases as the company was increasingly successful in passing the sharp rises in input costs on to the market. The Schaeffler Group continued to benefit from its diversified set-up in the first quarter. While Automotive Technologies division revenue declined by 3.2 percent at constant currency, the Industrial division increased its revenue by 15.7 percent at constant currency. Automotive Aftermarket division revenue grew by 2.1 percent at constant currency.

Industrial Textiles April 22, 2022

In 2020, the sewing machine export of the country had valued US $ 2.36 billion and China has thus witnessed a 33.47 per cent yearly growth in 2021. In 2021, China has exported 4.77 million sets of industrial sewing machines, experiencing 22.10 per cent Y-o-Y growth and fetching US $ 1.54 billion export revenues – 48.07 per cent higher than the year before. Embroidery machine has secured an export volume of 31.20 thousand sets (pricing minimum US $ 2,000 per set), worth of US $ 350 million, noting 60.41 per cent and 81.43 per cent growth in volumes and values, respectively. Regarding different continents, China’s export of sewing machinery to Asia, Africa, Europe, North and South America has grown at a two-digit rate. Specifically, export to Asian countries has reached US $ 2 billion, increasing 39.33 per cent in 2021 over 2020. Export to Europe reached US $ 360 million (up 22.16 per cent), while it valued US $ 300 million (up 41.54 per cent) in South America. As far as North America is concerned, sewing machinery exports of China clocked US $ 200 million in 2021, noting 10.38 per cent yearly growth. Regionally, China has exported sewing machinery worth of US $ 2 billion to countries along the “Belt and Road,” growing 43.63 per cent compared to the year before.

At the forthcoming Texprocess, Techtextil and Heimtextil shows taking place in Frankfurt from June 21-24 – members of the Swedish Textile Machinery Association TMAS will be showcasing a range of solutions aligning with the growing trend for more localised and automated textile manufacturing.

Industrial Textiles March 04, 2022

Germany's PFAFF introduces AI-powered creative icon 2 sewing machine

Germany-based PFAFF has introduced the creative icon 2 sewing machine, which is engineered with artificial intelligence (AI) to perform and evolve in response to the sewist. It features speech and presser foot recognition, stitch prediction, hands-free commands, built-in sensors, and an active virtual sewing assistant on the digital screen.

Industrial Textiles March 03, 2022

Sewing machinery export of China reaches US $ 3.15 billion in 2021

According to General Administration of Customs of China (GACC), the sewing machine sector of the country has clocked US $ 3.15 billion export revenues in 2021.

Industrial Textiles January 27, 2022

Swiss manufacturer Zund, Dutch firm Airborne expand collaboration

Swiss cutting system manufacturer Zünd Systemtechnik and Dutch composite automation company Airborne have announced the expansion of their collaboration. As a result of this new distribution agreement, the customers will be able to benefit from the state-of-the-art digital production solutions for automated processing of composite materials.

Industrial Textiles January 15, 2022

EcoVadis Upgrades INNIO Jenbacher Rating to Gold Medal for Continued Commitment to Global Sustainability

Jenbach, Austria – January 25, 2022 – INNIO today announced that its Jenbacher business unit has been recognized by EcoVadis with a Gold Medal as part of its annual sustainability performance rating, placing INNIO Jenbacher in the top 1% of industry peers evaluated by EcoVadis. EcoVadis awarded INNIO Jenbacher the upgrade from a Silver to a Gold Medal rating for its demonstrated improvements and contributions towards sustainable growth in the past year.

Industrial Textiles June 15, 2021

The compact, low-noise solution for dry compressed air

The oil lubricated BOGE screw compressors in the S-4 range between 55 - 110 kW now come with an optional integrated dryer.

Industrial Textiles June 15, 2021

Clarke Energy und INNIO Jenbacher powering new pasta factory in Cameroon

Douala, Cameroon, May 2021, Clarke Energy and INNIO Jenbacher are delighted to announce the successful commissioning of a high-efficiency INNIO Jenbacher gas engine to power a new Pasta factory in Cameroon. The natural gas-fuelled J320 engine installed is now delivering a resilient on-site power supply to the manufacturing facility, based in Douala.

Industrial Textiles April 11, 2021

Condair Launch New Evaporative Humidifier

Humidity control specialist, Condair, is launching the Condair MC, a new in-duct evaporative humidifier and cooler. A single unit is capable of supplying up to 360kg/h of humidity and around 245kW of adiabatic cooling to an air handling unit (AHU) from less than 0.15kW of electrical energy.

Industrial Textiles February 07, 2021

Meet the Schulze E-Powerpress and Swing Duo Pneu

Schulze has launched two new heat presses this year: the E-Powerpress and Swing Duo Pneu The E-Powerpress is Schulze’s first electrically operated transfer press with two work surfaces. It opens and closes automatically – and soundlessly, as no compressor is required. The Swing Duo Pneu is an automatic opening and swivelling transfer press with two workstations. It has a touch display and can be operated one-handed or by foot, and includes a safety frame. Peter Meidinger Schulze’s CEO, provides some insight on the development and applications of the new machines.

Industrial Textiles January 07, 2021

Compressed air specialist BOGE ideally positioned to face 2021

Former and new BOGE Management Team (l-r): Olaf Hoppe, Wolf D. Meier-Scheuven (stepping down as Managing Director on 31 December 2020), Michael Rommelmann.

Industrial Textiles November 17, 2020

Bosch is supplying hydrogen boiler

Gradual switch to carbon-neutral heat generation in the Fichtel Mountains

Industrial Textiles September 30, 2020

samatex GmbH - Spare parts for the textile industry

Small but efficient, well organized but flexible – this is what we are and aim for.

Industrial Textiles September 15, 2020

Extraordinary general meeting of Schaeffler AG approves authorized capital of up to 200 million shares

• Authorized capital for up to 200 million new shares with a term of five years • Authorization allows for capital increases with subscription rights for existing shareholders • Measure to strengthen the Schaeffler Group’s capital base with the objective of utilizing growth opportunities and driving forward the company’s transformation

Industrial Textiles September 10, 2020

Bosch boiler technology reduces CO2 emissions by 15 percent

Sustainable potato processing at Henglein

Industrial Textiles September 09, 2020

Schaeffler accelerates transformation and strengthens competitiveness

• Board of Managing Directors adopts additional structural measures to further transform the Schaeffler Group and strengthen competitiveness • Package of measures with two broad aims: (1) downsize capacity and consolidate locations and (2) strengthen competitiveness and expand local capabilities • Plans include net workforce reduction by 4,400 in Germany and Europe by the end of 2022, focusing mainly on twelve locations in Germany and two elsewhere in Europe • Sites in Herzogenaurach, Bühl, Schweinfurt, Langen and Höchstadt to be strengthened by clustering technology and production capabilities and investing in future growth areas • Potential annual savings of 250–300 million euros to be 90 percent realized by 2023, transformation costs of about 700 million euros • Socially responsible implementation on the basis of 2018 Future Accord

Industrial Textiles July 26, 2020

More than 100 Bosch boilers for clean air in Beijing

Below the limit value: 22 mg/m³ NOx emissions

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