{"id":4654,"date":"2022-12-21T13:28:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T18:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/?p=4654"},"modified":"2022-12-21T13:32:27","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T18:32:27","slug":"the-ctt-is-proud-to-announce-that-for-the-first-time-in-north-america-a-mesdan-mini-yarn-spinning-line-produced-its-first-meters-of-yarns-in-our-prototyping-laboratories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/the-ctt-is-proud-to-announce-that-for-the-first-time-in-north-america-a-mesdan-mini-yarn-spinning-line-produced-its-first-meters-of-yarns-in-our-prototyping-laboratories\/","title":{"rendered":"The CTT is proud to announce that for the first time in North America, a Mesdan mini yarn spinning line produced its first meters of yarns, in our prototyping laboratories."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-margin-bottom:15px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1454\" height=\"777\" alt=\"Overview of our Mesdan prototyping carding machine, drawframe and ringspun for R&amp;D.\" title=\"filature Image 1\" src=\"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-4618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-1-200x107.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-1-400x214.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-1-600x321.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-1-800x428.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-1-1200x641.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-1.jpg 1454w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><p>Spinning line is composed of a carding machine, a miniature drawframe &amp; mini ring spinning lab<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-margin-bottom:15px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"137\" height=\"138\" alt=\"Mini ring-spinning machine for yarn prototyping at our Research and development facility\" title=\"filature Image 2-1\" src=\"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-2-1-e1671634358655.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-4631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-2-1-e1671634358655-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-2-1-e1671634358655.jpg 137w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 137px) 100vw, 137px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><p>Production of yarn prototypes by ring spinning<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-margin-bottom:15px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"138\" height=\"138\" title=\"filature Image 3-1\" src=\"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-3-1-e1671634375332.jpg\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-4633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-3-1-e1671634375332-66x66.jpg 66w, https:\/\/gcttg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/filature-Image-3-1-e1671634375332.jpg 138w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-content-alignment:center;\"><p>First yarn prototypes on the CTT laboratory spinning line<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><p>This state-of-the-art equipment is versatile and gives us the opportunity to work for different applications :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Evaluation of the capacity to use recycled fibers from shredding processes<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Recycling post production or post consumer textiles is one of the tools for waste management and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/\">https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/<\/a>) . This equipment will give the opportunity to industrial partners to evaluate the feasibility of yarn using these types of recycled fibers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Evaluation of yarn spinning with natural fibers<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>With a growing demand for natural fibers and project to explore potentials with such fibers, there is a need to evaluate the possibility of yarn processing. This equipment will help manufacturers for proof of concepts, optimisation of yarn, and much more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Evaluation of fiber blends properties<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>One step ahead : testing a new blend of fiber to reduce raw materials cost, carbon footprint, simplify your supply chain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The equipment is made of 3 modules :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Laboratory carding machine<\/li>\n<li>Miniature drawframe<\/li>\n<li>Mini ring spinning lab<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Additional prototypes such as woven and knitted materials is also available to complete industry project. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/research-and-development\/our-prototyping-capacities\/\">prototyping capacities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once the yarn is produced (or a fabric), a <a href=\"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/technical-services\/\">performance testing<\/a> is available at CTT.<\/p>\n<p>Quick view of the training session by Mesdan, at CTT : <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Ar0IBD5ikHY\">Mini ligne de filature pour prototypage de fils<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This equipment is operating since june 2022<\/p>\n<p><strong>Data at a glance :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Minimum fiber need : 50 grams<br \/>\nFiber type : short staple fibers 20 to 102mm (0.75&#8221; to 4&#8221;)<br \/>\nAverage production (Card) 4kg\/h<br \/>\nSpinning machine : 6 spindles<br \/>\nYarn size : Ne 8 up to Ne 80 ( 7 to\u00a0 74 Tex) [ 66 denier to 664 deniers ]<\/p>\n<p>More information : <a href=\"mailto:info@gcttg.com\">info@gcttg.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Team of experts acquired a yarn prototyping production line to support our efforts in Research and Development for the textile industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4618,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcttg.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}