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SPECTRUM TODAY!
Spectrum Fibers, Inc. today is a diversified package-dyer of filament and
spun yarns serving the knitting and weaving industries. The company’s
yarn-dyeing facility located in Kings Mountain, began in 1971 with approx-
imately 150 employees.
Spectrum employs in excess of 250 people operating three shifts twenty-
four hours a day. At full capacity Spectrums’ yarn dye plant produces
350-400 M Ibs. per week depending on product mix. High-pressure Gaston
County package dye equipment with automatic controllers is utilized for
dyeing both filament and spun yarns.
Jumbo-siize Schweiter winders are utilized in the winding of filament
yarns. Foster 102 winders are utilized in the winding of spun yarns. A 3.5
pound knotless cone on filament yarn and a 2.5 pound cone on spun yarns.
The color matching laboratory utilizes a Diano Spectrograph computer for
the initial determination of the color formula. It’s thirteen package-dye
machines operate twenty-four hours a day with a full staff of color techni-
cians in attendance at all times.
Thorough color testing is conducted in a complete Quality Control Center.
The exact standards as determined by customer end-use requirements are
measured and adhered to one every dye lot prior to shipping. Color
fastness, wash fastness and bulk-level meet Spectrum's exact specifica-
tions.
New York Sales Office is located at 1450 Broadway and is staffed with
sales and customer service personnel who are available at all times. This
location has the finest color library, 10,000 colors available anywhere in
the textile industry....maintained and staffed by a full-time colorist.
This is Spectrum Today....a diversified, dependable resource for all yarn
dye needs.
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SPECTRUM FIBERS, INC. - KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C.
G.W. (Bill) Hutchins, Vice President And General Manager - Paul Brown, Director Of Personnel
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