UK-based technical textiles manufacturer has enhanced its manufacturing capabilities with the installation of a new high speed, warp knitting machine from Karl Mayer.
With its high levels of speed and precision, this new 18G machine will allow Baltex to efficiently produce heavyweight load bearing, mesh fabrics making them ideal for a range of industrial applications such as medical, furnishing, and safety equipment.
With this investment, Baltex says it aims to meet the growing demand for intricate but durable and reliable load bearing fabrics. These fabrics are crucial for industries that require materials capable of withstanding heavy loads and providing robust structural support. The new machine will enable Baltex to create these high quality mesh fabrics that meet the most stringent requirements of these industries, ensuring superior performance and longevity.
“We are thrilled to introduce the Karl Mayer 18G high speed knitting machine to our manufacturing facility in Ilkeston,” said Rob Shearman – Sales & Marketing Director at Baltex. “This investment underscores our commitment to supporting our UK manufacturing site with the latest technology, whilst delivering cutting-edge and innovative solutions to our customers. The heavy weight load bearing mesh fabrics produced by this machine will offer exceptional new designs with environmental eco yarns across a range of fabrics for various industries.”