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Package dyeing




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ATC Dyers is an established package dyer specialising in a diverse range of yarns including:-

wool
lambswool
sirospun wool
wool/polyester
cotton
spun nylon
filament nylon
spun polyester
filament polyester
air textured polyester
cashmere
mohair blends
silk
chenille
acrylic
Kanecaron modacrylic
Tencel/wool blends
spun rayon
Lenzing viscose FR blends

A very experienced team of technical dyers and laboratory personnel look after the delicate task of dyeing the yarns to specification.

A laboratory pilot dyeing plant includes Ahiba, Roaches and Thies dyeing machines. New colours are matched and shades monitored using a Datacolour 'Smart-match' computer system and on-site there are sophisticated fastness testing facilities.

Soft winding Schlafhorst winding machines are used to produce mainly parallel sided dye packages. Most types of dye packages however can be accommodated in our versatile dyeing machines.

The modern dyehouse is equipped with the latest Beacon controlled Thies package dyeing machines. Recipes are bar-coded and computer check weighed and dispensed to the machines automatically.

For drying, both radio frequency Strayfield dryers and hot ovens are used depending on the type of yarns being processed After dyeing your yarns can be re-wound if necessary to provide an optimum package for the next process.

Delivery of dyed products can be arranged to meet customer requirements.

ATC Dyers is pleased to liaise with customers to help them achieve quality standards such as Oeko-Tex Standard 100.