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1839, Jacob Pratt's Patent Model of a Silk Reeling, Spinning, and Twisting Machine

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In a Rural Chinese County, Progress Is Measured by the Worm

SHAANXI, Northwest China — Inside a steam-filled workshop, Zhang Wurong is working furiously to feed mountains of cocoons into a silk-reeling machine. The machine allows the 59-year-old to harvest ...
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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Sets New Production Record and Advances Spider Silk Reeling with Successful Implementation of Automated Reeling Equipment

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB) ("Company" or "Kraig Labs"), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced the recent ...
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A tour of the Tomioka Silk Mill, a World Heritage Site. Discover why it should be passed on to future generations [Part 2]

The world's largest silk reeling factory, featuring 300 French-style reeling machines. The silk reeling hall, where raw silk is reeled from cocoons, was equipped with 300 French-style reeling machines ...
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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Sets New Production Record and Advances Spider Silk Reeling with Successful Implementation of Automated Reeling Equipment

Improved processing unlocks greater quality and efficiency for recombinant spider silk fiber ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ...
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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Sets New Production Record and Advances Spider Silk Reeling with Successful Implementation of Automated Reeling Equipment

The use of automated reeling equipment allows Kraig Labs to fine-tune and adapt the reeling process specifically for the unique properties of spider silk, compared to traditional silkworm silk. By ...