At this year’s ITMA Asia, Mahlo showcased the latest advancements in weft straightening and process control technology, drawing interest from textile manufacturers worldwide. In an interview with our team, Mahlo representatives reflect on the event highlights, customer feedback, and the latest solutions addressing industry demands for precision, quality, and efficiency. Here’s an inside look at Mahlo’s experience at ITMA Asia and our vision for the future of textile manufacturing
What were the key highlights for Mahlo at ITMA Asia this year?
Mahlo introduced several advanced weft straightening solutions at ITMA Asia, including the new Orthopac RXVMC-20 and the Orthopac RVMC-20 plus models. The latter can be installed as a stand-alone device or as an upgrade for the existing Orthopac RVMC-15. These innovations showcase Mahlo’s commitment to staying at the forefront of textile manufacturing technology, addressing diverse industry needs. Additionally, the Mahlo team was pleased to engage with a broad international audience, especially visitors from Asia, including Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Indonesia, reflecting the region’s strong interest in high-quality textile solutions.
Which Mahlo solutions generated the most interest from visitors, and why do you think they resonated so well?
Mahlo’s entire range of weft straightening systems, from the Orthopac RXVMC-20 to the FMC-15, attracted significant attention. These solutions resonate strongly due to their proven ability to enhance fabric quality through precise alignment and control. Furthermore, Mahlo’s process control systems, such as the VMC-15, PMC-15, and SMT-15, also drew interest for their contributions to energy savings and optimized production efficiency, which are critical factors for textile manufacturers facing rising operational costs and environmental considerations.
Can you tell us more about the new Orthopac RVMC-20 plus and how it adresses the evolving challenges in textile manufacturing?
The Orthopac RVMC-20 plus is designed to bridge the gap between Mahlo’s popular RVMC-15 and the highperformance RXVMC-20. Specifically tailored to meet the needs of high-quality manufacturers, this model offers an accessible yet advanced solution for weft straightening. By addressing the distinct requirements of cost-sensitive markets while maintaining exceptional accuracy, the RVMC-20 plus provides an optimal balance of affordability and performance.
How do you see the demand for weft straightening solutions evolving in the textile industry, and how is Mahlo positioned to meet those needs?
Perfect weft straightening remains a crucial factor for manufacturers of high-quality textiles and technical fabrics. As the industry continues to prioritize superior fabric alignment and uniformity, the demand for precise and efficient weft straightening solutions is expected to grow. Mahlo is well-positioned to meet these needs with its unique and extensive range of solutions, affirming its role as a leading expert in achieving unparalleled weft-straightening results.
What feedback did you receive from customers and industry peers, and how will it influence Mahlo’s future developments?
Feedback from customers and industry peers underscored Mahlo’s reputation for producing technologically advanced and competitive solutions. This validation of Mahlo’s product quality and innovation reinforces the company’s commitment to delivering state-of-the-art systems that meet evolving industry standards. Such insights will continue to guide Mahlo’s future developments, ensuring we remain aligned with market demands and customer expectations.
