A. Monforts Wins Award

A. Monforts Wins Award

Germany-based A. Monforts Textilmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG has received an award from the
German Lower Rhine Chamber of Commerce for its Econtrol-Knit¨ process for continuous dyeing of
knitted fabrics.The award was presented to Kurt van Wersch, A. Monforts’ continuous dyeing range
product manager, by Rolf Koenigs, the Chamber’s vice president.

Kurt van Wersch (left), Monforts product managerfor continuous dyeing range, and Thomas
Paeffgen,Monforts product manger for knitted dyeing rangeEcontrol-Knit, a continuous dyeing process
in hotflues, allows users to avoid the time consuming and discontinuous batch dyeing process. It
also reduces the amount of process water and salt required without any negative impact on the dyed
fabric.

January/February 2005

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