WEST MELBOURNE, FL Hills, Inc., based here, and Changyuan Elastan Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd., of Zhangjiagang City China, announced their joint development in the field of melt spun spandex fiber extrusion equipment.
Hills, a leader in multi-component fiber extrusion technology, and Changyuan, experts in manufacturing elastic filament equipment, will collectively design, develop and manufacture machines for the synthetic fiber industry.
The co-developed machines will be sold by Hills outside of China under the Hills/CY brand name.
Currently, the two companies are working together on such a project.
Later this year, a Hills/CY machine will be available for demonstration at Changyuan Elastan Machine.