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At his own request, current CEO Thomas Nasiou decided to step-down, and will be succeeded by Davide Maccabruni, who takes over as CEO on April 1, 2022. © Uster Technologies

10/02/2022 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

Management succession planning at Uster Technologies

Uster Technologies is to have a new Chief Executive by April 2022. The succession plan ensures ‘seamless transition’ for company and customers. By Editorial staff

Silk has never been a big business for Uster – only a niche for which Haettenschwiler, who played an outstanding role in developing User Statistics, showed his passion. © Uster Technologies

26/11/2021 – The doyen of silk testing

The doyen of silk testing

A little-known aspect of Uster Technologies

Silk would not normally spring to mind in relation to a company for quality management in traditional yarn spinning, but there is an interesting chapter ... By Editorial staff

Fabric quality assurance system Uster EVS Fabric Vision. © Uster Technologies

25/03/2021 – Reducing waste, improving yield

Reducing waste, improving yield

Uster fabric inspection systems

Uster’s Think Quality approach now takes in automatic fabric inspection. By Editorial staff

Uster Jossi Vision Shiel N: Uster launches automated quality monitoring for nonwovens producers. © Uster Technologies

30/10/2020 – Control of contamination, defence against defects

Control of contamination, defence against defects

Uster Technologies: Quality monitoring for nonwovens producers

Nonwovens producers are well aware of the potential threat posed by contamination in end-products. Uster’s solution can help. By Editorial staff

Cost of yarn clearing for an average sized mill over ten years. © Uster Technologies

19/08/2020 – Investment decisions

Investment decisions

Uster Technologies: Don’t forget the operating costs!

Textile mills need to calculate more than the immediate benefits, says Sivakumar Narayanan, Executive Vice President Uster Technologies. By Editorial staff

Immature fiber (microscopic view) © Uster Technologies

19/08/2020 – Quality assurance for spinners

Quality assurance for spinners

Quality consistency and the most out of raw material

New Uster Statistics data offer competitive gains. By Editorial staff

10/01/2020 – Zero-tolerance in quality for nonwovens producers

Zero-tolerance in quality for nonwovens producers

The Uster fiber cleaning

The most critical medical and hygiene applications for spunlaced nonwovens demand zero-tolerance of any contamination fragments larger than 1 mm. By Editorial staff