Want to reduce yarn and thread waste and minimize backwinds and reprocessing? We already discussed why creel design is important, and the importance of a solid frame. The next design step is evaluating and choosing the right tension control methods.
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The yarn creel or thread stand is like the foundation of a building. Chances are you either designed your processing equipment and built a yarn rack or creel yourself, or purchased your creel with a machine as a necessary accessory. Most of your focus on process improvement probably starts after the yarn enters the process. You might be surprised at the gains you could make by taking a hard look at your creel design.
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I’ll discuss different types of guides and recommend our favorite, ceramic!
Choosing the right yarn or thread guide for the product and process is one of the key factors that can influence the quality and efficiency of any production operation using industrial textiles.
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