05. Sep 2019

Innovative heavy-duty loom with novel weaving technology

An innovative new heavy-duty loom for producing exacting technical weaves (e. g. Porometric) has been successfully put into operation. The state-of-the-art loom facilitates production of unique, complex woven structures and boasts extremely high output.

With its targeted investment in this innovative new weaving technology, GKD is continuing to satisfy ever evolving customer requirements. It is also underpinning its position as a global market leader for complex solutions on the basis of the special fabrics for industry and architecture and as a driver of innovation in the technical weaving market.

The unique properties of the groundbreaking heavy-duty loom, coupled with the extremely high-performance force components, mean that high-strength fabrics can be produced in large widths of up to 4,000 mm. Modern drive technology helps ensure ultimate precision and accurate reproducibility here. The impressive output also allows prompt production to meet current requirements of GKD customers, including large orders.