# Cygnet Texkimp supplies 3D weaving creel to AMRC

Cygnet Texkimp has supplied a 3,000-position 3D weaving creel to the Composites Centre at the University of Sheffield's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). The creel will be used with a 3D jacquard loom for producing woven structures from carbon, ceramic and other technical fibres.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-01-21
- Where: Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 3000 positions
- Products: 3D weaving creel, woven composite structures
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre](https://endata.com/companies/15322.md) (customer)
- [Cygnet Texkimp](https://endata.com/companies/41531.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [composites.media](https://www.composites.media/cygnet-texkimp-to-supply-amrc-3d-weaving-creel), 2020-01-21: "The UK partnership between AMRC and Cygnet Texkimp helps us to realise this with the installation of this advanced 3D weaving creel."

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