Picanol a market leader in airjet and rapier weaving machines has introduced two new rapier machines, Opti Max and Terry Max. Opti Max is the fastest industrial rapier weaving machine in the world. Thanks to its innovative design, it is also the most versatile and user-friendly rapier machine with the lowest energy consumption in the market. It can be adapted to a wide range of fabrics, which means that it provides weavers with a great deal of flexibility in reacting to changes in market requirements.

TerryMax is a new machine for weaving terry fabrics that is for the first time available in a rapier format. The new rapier machines will be making their international debuts at the ITMA Milan trade fair for textile machinery that is set to be held in November, where Picanol will be presenting its new technologies.

Picanol weaving machines are a synthesis of technological know-how and experience that has been built up over almost 80 years. There are more than 1,75,000 Picanol weaving machines running in some 2,600 weaving mills worldwide. The company offers a wide variety of machines and services that enable weavers to create every type of fabric imaginable. The machines are energy-efficient, versatile, user-friendly and easy to set.

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