New ANDRITZ tearing line supports research at Aitex center, Spain

ANDRITZ has supplied and commissioned a state of the art reXline tearing installation.

Aitex is Spain’s leading center for research, innovation and advanced technical services for the textile industry and the only Spanish center accredited to issue OEKO-TEX® certifications.

With the installation of the new ANDRITZ equipment, Aitex strengthens its support for customers from various industries including geotextile and agrotextile, automotive, and fashion.

The reXline tearing equipment can process a large variety of raw materials and has been customized to meet Aitex’s specific needs for R&D projects focused on recycling post-industrial and post-consumer waste.

The reXline tearing equipment is capable of processing a wide range of raw materials and has been specially customized to meet Aitex’s unique needs for research and development projects.

This collaboration with ANDRITZ allows Aitex to expand its trial capabilities and enhance the services it offers to clients, helping them meet the growing demand for sustainable textile solutions.

Vincent Blanes, CEO of Aitex, emphasized the importance of the new equipment, stating, “This collaboration with ANDRITZ allows us to expand our trial capabilities and enhance the services we provide to our customers.”

The reXline system’s advanced technology plays a crucial role in supporting the increasing need for efficient textile recycling solutions, ensuring that Aitex remains at the forefront of innovation in the textile industry.

By enhancing its R&D capabilities with this cutting-edge installation, Aitex is committed to advancing textile recycling processes and contributing to a more sustainable future for the textile industry.