Rieter's Textile Laboratory
The textile laboratory of Rieter is a highly sophisticated testing laboratory. The diversity of testing apparatus allows precise recording of fiber and yarn data for cotton as well as synthetic materials.
Our ample experience in the field of textile texting techniques and an efficient laboratory team ensure reliable and fast processing of quality research, both internally as well as for our customers.
Rieter offers
- National and international standardized as well as specific tests to establish the quality of fibers, yarns and fabrics
- Assistance and counselling regarding quality determination and / or problems - Meaningful results
- Reliable and economical evaluations
- Flexibility
- Discretion
Range of tests
Fiber tests
- Fiber fineness
- Fiber length
- Strength / Elongation (single fibre / bundle strength)
- Neps
- Trash content
- Degree of maturity
- Stickiness
- Adhesione length
Yarn tests
- Fineness
- Strength / Elongation
- Unevenness / seldom occurring yarn fults
- Hairiness
- Twist
- Abrasion
- Friction value
- Simulation of woven and knitted fabrics
Fabric tests
- Weight per square meter
- Evaluation of fabric construction
- Martindale Pilling and Abrasion






