R95002 Denim: The Second Generation of the Itema Rapier Denim Weaving Machine
The Itema R95002 denim, features breakthrough devices and enhanced skills that put Itema, one step ahead in the field of denim, guaranteeing an unrivalled competitive advantage in the market to denim mills running the new Itema machine thanks to tangible benefits ensured by brand-new innovations.
A new generation of Itema denim rapier machine pushes the boundaries of weaving due to never-seen in the industry innovations.
UNPARALLELED COST SAVINGS
iSAVER™ by ItemaLab: No Warp and Weft Waste Leading to Unparalleled Cost Savings.
Energy Saving: The optimization of the machine main mechanical components and lubrication system allows a considerable energy consumption reduction.
New Tape-Hook System: Redesigned and optimized, the tape-hook system provides the remarkable benefit of significantly extending components’ lifetime. The new Itema tapes developed by Lamiflex, an Itema Group company specializing in composite materials, feature an innovative configuration with a triple layer of carbon fiber.
SK UltraLight Rapiers: Specially designed to meet specific indigo fabric needs. The rapiers’ revolutionary design ensures their reduced dimensions and maximum lightness. Streamlined and lightweight, the SK UltraLight Rapiers provide a high-precision grip and guarantee superior textile performances.
Enhanced Itema Shed Geometry: The worldwide recognized as best-in-class Itema Shed Geometry takes here a further step towards perfect fabric quality. In fact, the smallest shed opening in the market ensures unsurpassed denim quality, handfeel and appearance.
Optimized Ergonomy: The R95002denim features a lowered front frame to facilitate machine accessibility for the weaver when carrying out daily textile operations.
Itema Textile Help: The NCP – New Common Electronic Platform features a new important tool for the weaver: the Itema Textile Help customized for denim fabrics. An advanced and at the same time intuitive troubleshooting software that supports the weaver with concrete solutions to easily and quickly overcome the most common textile difficulties that may occur during the weaving cycle.
New Ergonomic Rapier Opener: Allowing the weaver to carry out the necessary set-up operations in just a few, quick moves and without the need of additional tools.
ISD-Independent Selvedge Device: The new design ensures reduced maintenance due to minimized dust accumulation.