Sunday, 1 August 2010

A Closer Look At Lacassine I

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A Closer Look At Lacassine I

• The first cotton spinning facility built in the United States in many years.
• Uses the most modern equipment available today for the production of open-end yarn.
• Employs a complete Trutzschler Open-End Cleaning Line, which offers state-of-the-art equipment capable of gently processing the cotton fibers at a very high production rate.
• One cleaning line can process more than 2,200 pounds of cotton/hour.
• Using new, state-of-the-art open-end spinning machines manufactured by Oerlikon Schlafhorst.
• 128,000-square-foot plant that produces more pounds/square foot than any other plant in the world.
• Expects to spin 55 million pounds of yarn per year at the Lacassine facility.
• Yarn is best suited for knitted products such as t-shirts.

source : cottonfarming

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