FloorTek Expo 2013 Exhibitor Preview: Oerlikon Neumag

NEUMÜNSTER, Gremany —  August 22, 2013 — At this year’s Floor Tek Expo — being held in Dalton,
Georgia USA, between September 10 and 12 — Oerlikon Neumag will be showcasing solutions for the
efficient production of BCF carpet yarns (Booth 135).

When applying hot-melt adhesives, the focus lies above all on the evenness of the
application. However, The focus on information will be on the BCF S+ system. The three-end S+
combines the advantages of the established S5 and Sytec One machines in a high performance,
efficient and user-friendly plant with proven components. As the successor of the state-of-the-art
S5, the S+ convinces with an efficiency of 99% and thus cost savings for raw material. The S+
achieves highest yarn qualities with a productivity increase and with virtually the same utilized
energy.

Since 2012, the S+ has also been available for the polyester process. This is an important
innovation considering that, polyester is globally becoming increasingly significant in the BCF
process vis-à-vis polypropylene and polyamide.

With continuous development efforts and industry feedback, Oerlikon Neumag focuses on
improvements on the machines, the components and the processes. “This knowledge is applied in new
solutions for an improved performance in BCF”, Michael Rübenhagen, Sales Director BCF, explains
Oerlikon Neumag’s market share in excess of 70% worldwide by the fact that Oerlikon Neumag was able
to further expand their already strong market position, above all in the main markets of USA and
Turkey.

Posted August 27, 2013

Source: Oerlikon Neumag

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