Picanol Omni Plus with Staubli Dobby

An air-jet loom is a shuttleless loom that uses a jet of air to propel the weft yarn through the warp shed.Air jet weaving is a type of weaving in which the filling yarn is inserted into the warp shed with compressed air. Figure 2 shows a schematic of air jet weaving utilizing a multiple nozzle system and profiled reed which is the most common configuration in the market.The working principle is to use air as the weft insertion medium, and the compressed airflow is used to pull the frictional traction force of the weft yarn, and the weft yarn is taken through the shed, and the jet generated by the jet is used to achieve the purpose of weft insertion.