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Picanol mourns passing away of Yves Steverlynck

We received the sad news that Yves Steverlynck has passed away after a prolonged illness. Yves was the grandson of Charles Steverlynck, the founder of Picanol, and he was actively involved with our company for more than 45 years.

Perfect and stable fabric selvedge is now also possible with the Picanol e-Leno feature on rapier machines

Did you know that our e-Leno guarantees a perfect fabric selvedge, ensuring a regular and stable fabric fringe? e-Leno is offered as a standard on our OmniPlus-i airjet weaving machine and it is now also available as an optional feature on our OptiMax-i rapier weaving machine.

One million harness frames produced by Picanol

This week our 1,000,000th harness frame was produced at the Picanol plant in Ieper, Belgium.

Picanol unveils new TerryPlus-i weaving machine during virtual launch show

Picanol realized a new milestone with the first virtual launch of a weaving machine.

Picanol present at Cinte Techtextil in Shanghai (September 2-4, 2020)

This week, our China Picanol Sales team is present at Cinte Techtextil in the Shanghai New International Expo Center (Booth E3-A15). Visitors of the tradeshow can discover our high-tech weaving machines for technical textiles based on airjet and rapier technology.

Picanol introduces new benchmark in terry weaving during virtual launch show

Most of the trade shows where Picanol was scheduled to be present this year are either being cancelled or postponed. But that will not stop us from launching our new airjet weaving machine: the TerryPlus-i.