Picanol Omni Plus Machines

An air-jet loom is a shuttleless loom that uses a jet of air to propel the weft yarn through the warp shed.Air jet weaving is a type of weaving in which the filling yarn is inserted into the warp shed with compressed air. Figure 2 shows a schematic of air jet weaving utilizing a multiple nozzle system and profiled reed which is the most common configuration in the market.An air jet loom is a weaving loom without a shuttle. Instead, the weft yarn is being thrown in the shed by the means of air jets, consisting of a main nozzle, auxiliary nozzle and a profile reed.