Groz-Beckert founded in 1852 is the world’s leading supplier of industrial machine needles, precision parts and fine tools, as well as systems and services for the production and joining of textile fabrics. Its products and services support the fields of knitting, weaving, nonwovens, tufting, sewing and spinning. Groz-Beckert offers its customers a comprehensive partnership – without boundaries and on site in over 150 countries. Groz-Beckert is part of the Groz-Beckert Group, which is a market leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of process-critical textile precision tools, industrial cutting solutions, textile reinforcements for the construction industry and composites. Groz-Beckert has developed consistently and intelligently over its more than 170 years of history. Even in politically and economically difficult times, Groz-Beckert was able to assert itself and seize the challenges as an opportunity to open up new potential.
Recently Groz-Beckert hosted Spinning Components Product Seminar Showcasing Innovations for the Spinning Industry. Gerrerd R. Taylor, Senior Sales Manager – East Asia (Spinning Components) has a detailed presentation on Groz-Beckert business history, product range and innovation. Team Textile Focus talked with Gerrerd R. Taylor regarding different topics of Groz-Beckert business and products. Key discussion points are mentioned below for our readers-
Textile Focus: Could you please share with us the current scenario of the Spinning Technology Business?
Gerrerd R. Taylor: Spinning technology continues to evolve, with the main area of focus towards higher production speeds and energy efficiency. The latest spinning trend is moving more towards OE and MVS/airjet type yarns, and in particular, the processing of more and more recycled fibers. Carding machines with ever-increasing higher production speeds demand high-quality card clothing products. We believe Groz-Beckert is very well positioned to support all of our customers with the latest technology in card clothing products and design.
Textile Focus: In the seminar, what are you showcasing, the latest Technology that helps BD Spinners?
Gerrerd R. Taylor: We showcased our latest developments and innovations in cylinder wire designs as well as our latest range of revolving flat tops products.
Textile Focus: How do you see the Bangladesh Market?
Gerrerd R. Taylor: Bangladesh is a key market for Groz-Beckert, thanks to its strong position in global garment exports. We see growing demand for quality, efficiency, and sustainable production. Our focus is on supporting local manufacturers with precision tools, digital solutions, and on-ground technical expertise to help drive long-term growth and innovation.
Textile Focus: How does your technology help reduce production cost, saving energy for the spinning sector?
Gerrerd R. Taylor: Groz-Beckert prides itself on being able to offer suitable solutions for many different types of spinning applications and to optimise the carding process, thus, aiming to help our customers to maximise processes as well as their sliver & yarn qualities.
Textile Focus: What is your future plan for the BD Market?
Gerrerd R. Taylor: Groz-Beckert focuses on deepening partnerships and enhancing value through localized support and training. We aim to strengthen our presence by expanding technical services, promoting sustainable solutions, and introducing advanced technologies that help Bangladeshi manufacturers stay globally competitive.
