N e w s l e t t e r

June 2007
EDITORIAL

The much anticipated benefits of the “Phenomenal Growth” in the construction sector have already started trickling to the Industry. We have been receiving very positive feedback from a variety of sectors related to Apparel ,Textile & Home textile Industries.

The investors' confidence in the regions growth is reflected by the fact that we have received several new enquiries for complete projects related to Home Textile and Apparel Manufacturing.

In addition to complete projects for producing Mattress, Bed sheets, Curtains, Carpets, other sectors experiencing growth are Uniform factories, Local dress factories, tailoring shops for making children garments & garments for promotional Industry. Another sector with huge business potential is commercial Laundries. Al Borj through its trusted partners can provide complete turn key projects for the above sectors.

In today's competitive environment the use of automated machinery has become more important than ever before. It has already been proven that factories having automation and the right tools for maintaining good quality and productivity can deliver good service to their customers and will survive.


Iskander Sultan Khwaja
Managing Director

 

 

Mr. Hassan Sayd & Mr. Moinuddin

at Al Mutlaq KSA

 

Mr. Kumagai T. & Mr. Iskander at the
Inaugural function of Juki Seminar

 

 

 

Mr. Shafaat, Mr. Iskander, Mr. Katsura, Mr. Asif (L to R)

 

 

Exhibition at Embee Garments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mr. Noman, Mr. Dimtry & Ms. Maria

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mr. Tomihisa Kodaira and

 Mr. Masahiro Higuch

 

 

Juki LU-1510N

 

 

 

 

 

Juki APW-895

 

 

 

 

 

Stork Installation at Colormix


In This Issue...


•  Shafaat Ali Khan Promoted as Director
•  Gerber Cutter DCS3500 deployment at Al Mutlaq

   Furnitures, Dammam, KSA
•  Juki seminar on Production Control Tools for

   Garment Industry
•  Gerber Cutter DCS2500 deployment at Mister

   Shade, Sharjah, UAE
•  Mr. KATSURA President of Pegasus visit Al Borj

   Machinery, Sharjah
•  “Meca” Ecording Multi-tech Machine exhibition at

   Embee Garments, Sharjah
•  Morazzoni Luigi, Managing Director of RIMAC Srl.

   Italy, Visited UAE
•  NewHermitage Curtain Software in Middle East from

   Decoware LLC.,Russia
•  New Product from Barudan BEVS-Z550
•  Mr. Tomihisa & Mr. Masahiro of Organ Needle,

   Japan visited Al Borj Machinery

•  New Product Juki LU-1510N for the Car Seat

   Industry
•  New Product Juki APW-895 Lockstitch Automatic

   Pocket Welting Machine
•  First Stork Digital Textile Printing Machine Installed in

   UAE at Color Mix, Dubai

Shafaat Ali Khan Promoted as Director

We are pleased to inform that the Board of Directors in its last meeting has decided to promote Mr. Shafaat Ali Khan to the position of Director of Al Borj Machinery Tr. Co. Ltd. We are sure that with his wide experience of around two decades, he shall contribute towards growth of industry in this vibrant market.
Gerber Cutter DCS 3500 Deployment at KSA

Our senior Engineer Mr. Moin commissioned 1st ever DCS 3500 Automatic cutting machine from Gerber Technology. Our client M/s Al Mutlaq Furniture is based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia and is the biggest manufacturer of furniture in the region. Mr. Michel Ayoub (General Manager) inaugurated the machine and appreciated the services rendered by Al Borj Machinery, UAE.                                                       é
JUKI Seminar on Production Control System

Al Borj Machinery and Juki Corporation, Japan conducted 2-Days seminar on Production Control Tools for Garment Industry at Al Borj Sharjah on 10th - 11th April, 2007. Seminar was inaugurated by Mr. Kumagai Toshihiko (G.M. Juki Middle East) in presence of Mr. Iskander Sultan Khwaja (M.D. Al Borj) and participants of seminar. Mr. Tsychiya Takao was the speaker of seminar, he gave easy demonstration on subject. At the end of the seminar participants awarded by the certificates.                         é
Gerber Cutter DC S2500 Deployment at Mister Shade, Sharjah, UAE

This live event was held at 22nd - 23rd April 2007 with our client Mister Shade Trading Co. They are the 1st user of such machine in UAE for cutting tents & awnings panels of PVC, PTFE materials. The event was huge success and we were joined by our guest from various industrial sectors like fashion and tailoring, furniture upholstery, aircraft & automotive interiors.                                                     é
Mr. KATSURA President of Pegasus visit Al Borj Machinery, Sharjah

It has been great pleasure to welcome aboard Mr.Katsura, President of Pegasus at Al Borj. He shared some of the essential ideas & his experiences useful for customers to increase their quality and productivity.                           é
“Meca” Ecording Multi-tech Machine exhibition at Embee Garments, Sharjah

This was the first live Demo of Meca Ecording Machine in Middle East region on 26th & 27th of March 2007, with cooperation of Our Principle “Meca” and our valuable customer Embee Garments exhibition was successful. We highly appreciate their support and time provided during the exhibition days.

Our Customers realized the user friendly operation of Meca machines and its wide scope of applications in quilting, embroidery, ruffling, tapes, ribbon, cording and sequins on the various kinds of thick or thin fabric.                         é

Morazzoni Luigi, Managing Director of RIMAC Srl. Italy, Visited UAE

Mr. Morazzoni Luigi, Managing Director of RIMAC Srl from Italy visited UAE from 24th April to 26th April, 2007 and visited many valued clients.

RI.MA.C Srl is specialized in the production of automatic sewing machines, special devices & equipments for home textiles, bed linen & furniture industries. Apart from the standard machines, their R&D Department is always involved with the study and realization of new products (on specific request of customers) to solve any bottle-necks or problems in the production but mainly to improve the production capacity and quality of work. Below are few of the machinery sectors in which they are specialized:
  • Bed Linen (Flat Sheets, Fitted Sheets etc)
  • Automatic machines for closing filled pillows
  • Automatic machines for pleating of curtains
  • Stitching designs on internal of cushions
  • Tape binding machines
  • Fabric cross / length cutting

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NewHermitage Curtain Software in Middle East from Decoware LLC.,Russia

Al borj has recently introduced “NewHermitage”, Curtain Design Modeling Software from Decoware LLC, Russia in Middle East. The Director General of Decoware Mr. Dmitry Babenko visited UAE alongwith Ms. Maria. During his stay, he visited many valued customers and elaborated key features & benefits of the NewHermitage Software.                         é
New Product from Barudan BEVS-Z550


We are pleased to introduce the new 50 head Embroidery machine From Barudan. With an Embroidery area of (1200 X 160.4 / 350mm) the machine is the most versatile solution for traditional Textile Embroidery, Home textile Industry & local dress Embroidery and Lace Embroidery.

The machine has the traditional flexibility of a multi head machine but capacity to exceed the Schiffli machine capabilities. The machines has following “unrivalled” features.

-  Continuous design Embroidery of 8.12 and 10.825 meters
-  Machine with 2 control box and 2 drive motors to provide 

   smooth and efficient pantograph operation.
-  Automatic lubrication, included s standard option.
-  Largest continuous Embroidery size 10.825 with 56 head

   and 8.12 with 50.
-  Operating speed of 1000 spm.
-  Multi color Embroidery up to 5 colors.
-  Lesser factory space than Schiffli machine
-  No foundation required

The 50 head machines was displayed at AAMATEX exhibition in Singapore. March (20th-23rd).                                     é

Mr. Tomihisa & Mr. Masahiro of Organ Needle, Japan visited Al Borj Machinery

Mr. Tomihisa Kodaira (Senior Director) and Mr. Masahiro Higuchi (Senior Export Manager)of Organ Needle, Japan has been visited Al Borj Machinery in February 2007. They had detailed discussion with the Management and finalized few deals to strengthen the ties between the two partners.    é
New Product Juki LU-1510N for the Car Seat Industry

 

The machine demonstrates sewing capabilities best suited for sewing car seats of light- to heavy-weight materials without using any additional devices. The LU-1510NA-7 is able to consistently sew adequately-tensed stitches with a needle-thread tension that is “25%” lower than that of the conventional models.

Responsiveness to broader range of materials.
Prevents fabric yarn breakage when using thin needle.
Can perform low tension sewing, where less of a load is applied to the material.                                                  é

New Product Juki APW-895 Lockstitch Automatic Pocket Welting Machine


-  Increase in Productivity by reduced machine time.
-  Machine time reduced by 35% compared to any

   conventional model (for reverse stitch).
-  Direct drive method
-  Increased traveling speed travel of the clamp foot.
-  Reduced set up changing time for change of gauge.
-  High speed of 3000 r.p.m.
-  Welting process without flaps: 1900-2300 pcs/ 8 hrs.
-  Welting process with flaps: 1600-1900 pcs/8 hrs.
-  Uses LCD touch panel.
-  18 mm to 220mm welt length.                                     é

First Stork Digital Textile Printing Machine Installed in UAE at Color Mix, Dubai

 

First Stork digital textile printing machine installed in the region for flags/banner applications at Color Mix, Dubai. Color Mix is well known advertising company in the region. Mr. Nabeel Ali - Director ColorMix, was interested in a pure textile application printer & with Stork printer & Steamer, colormix is now equipped with printing variety of textile fabrics. Al borj has well trained technician on Stork systems and the support system for the clients has been the key for us to promote these machines. Alborj provides all in one solution for digital textile printing clients.                                                     é

AL Borj Machinery Tr. Co. Ltd.

P.O.Box 28551, Sharjah, UAE

V: +971 6 5333413  F: +971 6 5336576

E-mail: info@al-borj.com  www.al-borj.com


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