Posted February 12, 2016

 

KREFELD, Germany – Volkmann will present the innovations in glass twisting machines VGT and VGT11-P at JEC World in Paris, scheduled for March 8-10.

 

At the joint SAURER stand, visitors will be informed about all new developments in the glass fiber production range.

 

Largest VGT installation worldwide starts production

 

A major order from Taishan Fiberglass for 93 VGT twisting machines in various specifications was put into operation in December. The plant for textile glass filament yarns in the Shandong Province with a maximum capacity of 50,000 tons per year is the world’s largest production site for textile twisted glass filament yarns.

 

First VGT11-P4 Combi glass ring twisting machine starts production

 

The newly developed VGT11-P4 Combi glass ring twisting machine, which was presented at the JEC 2015, successfully started production at the end of 2015. The multiply yarn constructions for the filtration technology produced on this machine type meet the highest requirements of the glass filament market. With its wide field of applications and high machine efficiency the VGT11-P series enjoys a great demand.

 

Volkmann presents new service network for Verdol machines

 

The original parts and service business taken over from the Verdol Reyes Group in France in September strengthens and complements the service and original parts activities of Allma Volkmann in the areas of glass, carpet, staple, tire cord and technical yarns.

 

The new office in France, with former employees from the Verdol group, offers a perfect expansion of Allma Volkmann customer services worldwide.

 

Source: Volkmann