1、 Textile Machinery in the Handicraft Era
At the beginning, people mainly relied on their own hands to operate textile production, using a fully manual method for production. Due to low production efficiency, it was far from meeting the increasing demand for textiles at that time. At this time, people began to try using spinning wheels instead of manual spinning, which was the prototype of textile machines.
2、 Textile Machinery in the Mechanized Era
With the rapid development of mechanical manufacturing technology, textile mechanization began to rise comprehensively in the mid-19th century. In 1770, Mrs. Hagrid of England invented the universal weaving machine, achieving mechanized production of weaving. Various textile equipment such as spinning machines, weaving machines, and silk reeling machines were successively invented. Mechanization greatly improves production efficiency, allowing for the production of more textiles at the same time. The textile machinery in the era of mechanization has effectively promoted the vigorous development of the textile industry.
3、 Textile Machinery in the Era of Automation
In 2006, the "Intelligent Textile Equipment Engineering Technology Research Center" was established in Tianjin, creating a new situation for automated production of textile machinery. The application of intelligent technology makes textile machine operation more convenient, while also achieving higher production efficiency. In the design and development of textile machinery, intelligence, networking, and digitization have become trends. In the era of automation, textile machines have achieved full process automation in production, from raw yarn to finished products, and the entire production process can operate without human intervention.
4、 Future prospects
The automation of production in the textile industry is a product of the digital age and a strong support for the long-term development of the textile industry in the future. In the future, the intelligence of textile machines will become more prominent, and the application of advanced technologies such as computers, image recognition, and artificial intelligence will provide important support for the intelligent upgrading of textile machines. At present, China's textile industry needs to further seize the development opportunities of automated production, accelerate the digestion and absorption of advanced technologies, and focus on promoting the intelligent and high-quality development of textile production. Only in this way can it better adapt to the current market demand and changes in production processes.
Conclusion
With technological progress and constantly changing market demands, textile machines are constantly undergoing upgrades and iterations. Automated production technology has brought new opportunities to the entire industry, while also placing higher demands on us. In the future, China's textile machinery industry will continue to promote more intelligent and efficient development, which will enhance the competitiveness of the entire industry and provide consumers with higher quality textiles.