Open Source Automated Industrial Knitting Machine: Difference between revisions
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==Used For== | ==Used For== | ||
The conversion of various yarns into fully assembled products such as: | |||
Clothing | |||
Safety Clothing | |||
Hazmat Clothing | |||
Sails | |||
Tents | |||
Cement Impregnated Fabric | |||
Cement Impregnated Fabric Tents | |||
Waterproof Tarps | |||
Medical Fabric (i.e gauze) | |||
==Industry Standards== | ==Industry Standards== | ||
1. [https://www.kniterate.com/product/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine/ Kniterate] | |||
2. [http://www.shimaseiki.com/product/knit/ Shimaseiki] | |||
==Minimum Viable Product== | ==Minimum Viable Product== | ||
- Modular | |||
- User Upgradable | |||
- User Maintainable | |||
- Integration with [[Open Source Textile Construction Set]] | |||
- Scaleable from desktop machines all the way to the largest industrial machines | |||
- Can be part of something like the [[D3D Print Farm]] | |||
- Can use many types of yarn materials / gauges of yarn | |||
- Produces finished products ( or at least as close to finished as we can get it to go ) | |||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
[[Open Source Textile Construction Set]] | |||
==Useful Links== | ==Useful Links== | ||
1. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knitting_machine Wikipedia Article on Industrial Knitting Machines] | |||
2. [https://www.kniterate.com/product/kniterate-the-digital-knitting-machine/ Kniterate] | |||
3. [http://www.shimaseiki.com/product/knit/ Shimaseiki] | |||
Revision as of 22:11, 19 November 2017
Basics
- Part of the Open Source Textile Construction Set
- Similar to a Kniterate Device
- Can Produce fully assembled garments, fabric sheets, and sails from reels of yarn, all at the touch of a button
Used For
The conversion of various yarns into fully assembled products such as:
Clothing
Safety Clothing
Hazmat Clothing
Sails
Tents
Cement Impregnated Fabric
Cement Impregnated Fabric Tents
Waterproof Tarps
Medical Fabric (i.e gauze)
Industry Standards
1. Kniterate
2. Shimaseiki
Minimum Viable Product
- Modular
- User Upgradable
- User Maintainable
- Integration with Open Source Textile Construction Set
- Scaleable from desktop machines all the way to the largest industrial machines
- Can be part of something like the D3D Print Farm
- Can use many types of yarn materials / gauges of yarn
- Produces finished products ( or at least as close to finished as we can get it to go )
Basic Design
BOM
See Also
Open Source Textile Construction Set
Useful Links
1. Wikipedia Article on Industrial Knitting Machines
2. Kniterate
3. Shimaseiki