Picanol Group (parent company of Picanol) today announced the construction of a new head office in its hometown of Ieper (Belgium). The new building will house 450 employees and it will be erected on the company's current site.
Picanol has introduced its latest generation of airjet and rapier weaving machines, which have been called the “Connect” generation. These new generation weaving machines focus on connectivity and an increased level of data availability. With this new generation, Picanol is launching several new functionalities such as a digitalized Gripper stroke setting, Gripper tape monitoring, Climate control, Shed angle measurement, and fully integrated Power monitoring.
Tomorrow, our new data-driven generation weaving machines will be virtually introduced to the world. This new generation of airjet and rapier weaving machines focuses on connectivity and an increased level of data availability but offers many more for your weaving activities.
Did you know that the entire machine setting manual is available digitally on the BlueTouch display of your weaving machines?
Together with our agent Nobeltex, Picanol is present at EGY STITCH & TEX from October 14 to 17 in Cairo (Egypt).
Picanol is proud to be “Driven by data”, and as such it has set itself the goal of tackling the next industrial revolution for its customers with the launch of PicConnect. With PicConnect, a new fully digital platform, Picanol is offering a wide range of features, from industrial IoT to service-related applications.