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This is how spinning experts become spinning masters.
Our in-depth Mill Mastery® course is designed to take your spinning skills to the next level. It’s led by the COTTON USA SOLUTIONS® Technical Team, with a combined experience of over 200 years. Gain a whole new level of expertise with this informative course of study. Fill out a contact form to enroll your employees in a course today.
Topics cover fiber selection, profitability, ring spinning and more. Request a course today.
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Modules have basic, intermediate and expert depths of coverage. Browse courses below and schedule one for your employees today.
The Executive Mill Mastery® Course
An annual event where top mill executives can learn how to make their mill more profitable and productive.
Excel With Our Expert Modules
From Fiber to Bale
Master all aspects of U.S. cotton from fiber to bale, including planting, growth, harvesting technologies, ginning methods and the classing of U.S. Upland cotton.
Gain a global overview and distribution of the U.S. cotton trade. Learn about the different approaches to buying U.S. cotton, with information on hedging, contracts and arbitration.
Gain the foundation necessary to achieve yarn quality consistency and optimize material management. Learn best practices with an interactive demo of commercial bale management software.
Learn about the initial processing of U.S. cotton fiber through the blowroom and carding. This module highlights the importance of foreign matter removal, waste processing and air filtration/conditioning, and more.
Become an expert on ring spinning, the most widely used system to produce staple yarns from U.S. cotton. Learn about ring spinning variants, the importance of machine setting, and more.
Gain knowledge of rotor spinning, the second-most important method of manufacturing yarns made from U.S. cotton. Learn about the working of the rotor machine, the effect of fiber parameters, and more.
Master yarn clearing and optimization of the clearer settings. Content includes major machine components, manufacturers, package faults, splicing and hard waste.
Learn how individual yarns made from U.S. cotton are assembled, wound and twisted into plied yarns. This module covers winding terminologies, technologies and more.
Discover the importance of process control, from U.S. cotton fiber to the final yarn. Key tests and data demonstrate the impact process variables can have on quality and productivity.
Introduce yourself to the basic industrial engineering tools that can improve operations and profitability. Through practical exercises, learn about method study, work and time measurement, and more.