Card clothing


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strips of wire-toothed card used for covering the cylinders of carding machines.

See also: Card

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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Competent service for re-clothing can be provided immediately by Truetzschler Card Clothing (TCC).
Visits were organised to local factories with textile connections - the first being a trip to card clothing manufacturers S Law & Son Ltd.
The acquisition will enable Groz-Beckert a first access to the spinning industry, while offering all card clothing items from one source.
made a fortune in card clothing -- the wire brushes used to comb out wool so it could be spun into yarn.
BANKING AND CREDIT NEWS-January 21, 2011--ICRA rates loans of Indian Card Clothing at LA, outlook "stable"(C)2011 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.com
Carclo which owns CTP Gills Cables in Lichfield, added that its debt was reduced by pounds 7.9 million to its targeted level of pounds 20 million following the disposal of the card clothing business.
Llewellyn worked as a machine tenter in the Sykes card clothing works a few minutes walk from their home.
Jet strips for hy-droentanglement, systems for needleboard logistics and card clothing service complete the portfolio.
Card clothing manufacturing became a humming industry in Leicester and adjoining towns.
Net debt had been cut by pounds 2.2 million to pounds 25.9 million the group said, highlighting that the agreed sale of its card clothing division to Belgian steel wire and cord manufacturer Bekaert would raise pounds 8.6 million.