Notice: Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly. Translation loading for the wordpress-seo domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /var/www/html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6260 Alma Installs Needling Line - Nonwovens Industry

What are you searching for?

Sign in
Nonwovens News, Supplier News

Alma Installs Needling Line

Dilo technology includes fiber preparation, web forming, needling and end-of-line equipment

Author Image

By: Tara Olivo

Associate Editor at Nonwovens Industry, Rodman Media

Alma, based in Florence, Italy, has installed a state-of-the-art production line from DiloGroup.

Alma is a specialist in the floor covering sector, providing high quality products in a vast range of styles, colors and aesthetics. For its own fiber supply, Alma keeps an in-house production of PP fiber to accommodate its need for excellent raw materials and broad production needs. Its production is mostly dedicated to four different sectors in the market of floor coverings: exhibition carpet, artificial grass, automotive interiors and car mats, and domestic sector (DIY).

In a longer phase of engineering, performed jointly among the management of Alma and the engineering departments of Dilo, the required fulfillment of quality, efficiency and economics could be optimized and has led to the ideal choice of state-of-the-art components from fiber preparation, web forming, needling and end-of-line equipment.

The new production line consists of a DiloTemafa fiber blending and filtration system, DiloSpinnbau card feeding, state-of-the-art carding, DiloMachines high speed crosslapping, and needling 6 m wide, including inline DI-LOOP for high-speed structuring.

Along with this high-performance preparation, web forming and needling line, modern components of process controls and the Industry 4.0 DI-Connect system according to high level standards have been integrated.

According to the Casini family, the line has been installed and started-up in a smooth, straightforward way, synchronizing Dilo’s field service and installation team together with the Alma operating and maintenance department. The launch provided a quick start-up and is providing full production capacity with the expected features of the renowned Alma quality.

Add us as a preferred source on Google

Get the latest Nonwovens Industry news, insights and analysis in your Google Search and AI experiences.

Add Nonwovens Industry as a preferred source on Google (opens in a new tab)

Keep Up With Our Content. Subscribe To Nonwovens Industry Newsletters

Topics