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jacquard [′ja‚kärd] (textiles) A loom or knitting machine for weaving figured fabrics and whose apparatus is controlled by punched cards. A fabric of jacquard weave. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| He extolled handwork, yet installed one of the first automated processes in his Jacquard looms, which used punched cards to eliminate some of the most tedious processes in traditional weaving. We have already started a $6 million capital investment program at Rayonese including the purchase and installation of a significant number of state-of-the-art, air-jet jacquard looms. |
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