NC State University College of Textiles, Textile Extension and Applied Research 2401 Research Drive North Carolina State University Raleigh , NC 27695-8301 Phone: 919-515-6592: FAX: 919-515-6621 Contact: James Watson, Associate Program Director for Applied Research Phone: (919) 515-6592 Email: James_Watson@ncsu.edu Web site: http://www.tx.ncsu.edu

Academic Research Facilities:

• Yarn Preparation and Spinning
• Yamada Sizing Winder
• Benniger Sectional Warper
• Staubli Warp Knotter
• Reiter Unifloc A/12 Top feeder
• Reiter monocleaner
• Reiter Unimix B7/3
• Reiter Mixer- Opener Mini Mix B3/3R
• Reiter ERM B5/5 Fine Opener
• Fiber controls feeders
• Reiter Card C-4-cotton
• Reiter card C-4 –synthetic
• Trutzschler DK 670 Card
• Reiter SB 851
• Reiter RSB 851 Drawframe
• Reiter RSB 951 Drawframe
• Reiter Unilap 5/E
• Reiter Comber
• Reiter Roving Frame F 4/1
• Saco Lowell Roving Frame
• Reiter Ring Spinning Frame G5/2D
• Saco-Lowell Ring Spinner
• Reiter R-1 Rotor Spinning
• Schlafhorst SE 9 Rotor Spinning
• Murata Air Jet Spinner Type 802 Murata Winder
• Murata coner
• Scharer Precision Winder
• Chavis Doubler Winder
• Chavis Backwinder
• Volkmann VTS-07 Two-for-one twister.
• Meadows Ring twister
• Weaving Looms
• Gunne Air Jet terry loom w/ dobby
• Nissan Water jet loom w/crank motion
• Sulzer Model 6200 flexible rapier loom w/electronic dobby
• Picanol Air jet Loom w/electronic dobby
• Picanol flexible rapier loom w/ electronic dobby
• Sulzer projectile loom w/cam
• Draper X-3 shuttle loom w/cam
• C & K 4x 1 Shuttle loom w/dobby
• Dornier Ridgid rapier loom w/Electronic 5200 hook Jacquard
• Bonas 2 position narrow fabric needle loom
• Meuller narrow fabric loom needle loom
• Mueller narrow fabric ribbon loom w/ mechanical dobby.
• Knitting Equipment
• Circular Knitting: Mayer and Monarch fleece, Monarch Single jersey, Orizio Rib,
• Circular Knitting: Monarch Step Jacquard and Morat Moratronic Jacquard.
• Warp Knitting-Full scale and pilot
• Mayer Raschel and Tricot full scale and pilot.
• V-Bed Knitting: Dubied - Pilot and full scale.
• V-Bed Knitting: Nova Flat Bed
• Panty Hose Machine: Lonati L314
• Testing Equipment, Physical
• Testing Equipment category
• Uster Afis
• Tensorapid yarn tester
• Uster yarn Eveness tester
• Stoll-flex Taber and Wyzenbeck abrasion testers
• Frasier air permeability
• Instron and Sintech Universal testers
• Mullen Burst tester
• Elmendorf Tear tester
• Mace and Atlas bean Bag snag testers
• Moisture testers
• Baush and Lomb Monozoom-7
• Nikon Polarized Light microscopes
• Dying and Finishing Equipment
• Package and skein yarn dyeing
• Rope
• Jet
• Beck
• Jig fabric dyeing
• Thermosol range
• Extractors
• Bench dying and beaker dyeing
• Full size Marshall and Williams Tenter/dryer
• Padders
• Coating machines