Technological developments in spinning machinery exhibited at the Sixth OTEMAS emphasized improvements to machine parts, increases in efficiency, increased end product uniformity, and high productivity and yarn quality. Nihon Spindle Manufacturing's new inclined automatic bale opening machine produces much smaller tufts for the manufacture of manmade yarns. Lakshimi Machine Works new LC300 carding machine features delivery speeds of up to 300 meters per minute, working widths of 960 millimeters, cylinder speeds of 220-550 rpm, and maximum production of 80 kilograms per hour. Toyoda Automatic Loom Works' new CM 110A/VC5 combing machine features a P.O. inpper that nips long staple fiber ends and enhances productivity, quality, and efficiency via a lap piercing device. The company's new drawing machine features one head, two deliveries, an automatic leveling system, and 3/3 drafting. Vouk Macchine Tessili SpA demonstrated new combing, gilling, roving, ring spinning, rotor spinning, and air jet spinng machines.