The
enhancement keeps consumers dry and comfortable by pulling moisture
away from
the body as fast as non-treated cotton and at least ten
times faster than most wrinkle-free cotton
fabrics available today.
sourcing textile
(Source: Textile Consumer
Newsletter -- Cotton, Inc.
-- Coolest
Comfort -- Quick-acting moisture wicking enhancement
for polyester and nylon fabrics which pulls
perspiration away
from the body to keep the body cooler, dryer and more
comfortable.glossaries texwatch
"
Nano
-Tex is the first company to bring nanotechnology to the
textile industry.researchandmarkets. Doobon
and Hyosun has chlorine
resistant elastane fibres and Kimberly-Clark's multicompartment yarn
allows
active agents such as skin conditioners to be released slowly
in use.
Pro-Fit International offers
stretchability along the length of a
woven fabric, Harbour Healthcare has a new lightweight weft
knitted
blanket fabric, and Safety Components has an abrasion- and
water-resistant fabric for
luggage.bidding yarns
The Treatments
Resists Static is the first permanent anti-static treatment for
synthetic fabrics.com
For more information visit
http://www.texwatch textile
As with all
Nano-Tex products, these treatments were designed
utilizing nanotechnology, which allows the enhancements
to deliver
superior performance characteristics without compromising the look,
feel or comfort
of the fabric.)
Coolest Comfort. A polylactic acid fibre has better properties at high
temperatures
, and genetically modified sheep could produce wool with
less shrinkage and better handle and elasticity
. A new route for
making splittable fibres could mean lower cost, better quality and
more recyclable
fine filaments. New fibre-reactive dyes have been developed for
cellulosics and polyamides, and Ciba
can dramatically reduce the
migration of dyes during laundering.excess kearney
, with operations
in Greensboro
, NC; Milan; Istanbul; New Delhi; Hong Kong; and Osaka
and Seoul.com/reports/c12820) has
announced
the addition of Innovations in Fibres, Textiles, Apparel and
Machinery to their offering. Equipment
for dyeing
fragile garments has been developed, as has a method of dyeing at
greatly improved
liquor ratios.overruns wovens
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Fleece apparel, a $3 billion market, is
one of the fastest-growing retail apparel
categories. market for
children's apparel alone is $28 billion.researchandmarkets.marketplaces vexillological
This new extension
was specifically optimized for cotton garments that
are coated with resins which block moisture absorption
.
In November 2004, the Wall Street Journal listed clothing with
wrinkle-free and anti stain properties
as one of the top apparel
trends for 2005.
About Nano-Tex
Nano-Tex is headquartered
in Emeryville, Calif.marketplace marketplaces
The treatment is ideal for children's garments, workwear and
uniforms, where
clothing can be ruined by ground-in stains that
previously were difficult or impossible to remove
. The market for wrinkle-resistant clothing continues
to grow; 46 percent of men's cotton slacks in
the United States offer
wrinkle-resistant features. Procter and Gamble
has a biodegradable softener
for use in dry cleaning, as well as an
ingenious method of combining the benefits of dry cleaning
and wet
laundering.texwatch overruns
By reducing the build-up of electrical charges on fabric, this new
technology
also helps eliminate static shocks. Resists Static can be
applied to fleece, activewear, uniforms
, suit linings and slacks, in
addition to other garments. (Source:
Wearables Business)
Repels
+ Releases Stains delivers the market's highest level of
stain release capabilities combined with
stain repellency. To date, more than 80 textile mills
worldwide are utilizing Nano-Tex treatments
in products sold by more
than 100 leading apparel and interior furnishings brands, including
Gap
, Old Navy, Lee, Nike, Champion, Levi and Simmons.nano-tex. Unilever has a treatment for
reducing
wear during the washing of dark fabrics.flagpoles fibers
quotas wovens
The company also rolled out the market's best-performing
stain
repel-and-release treatment and a moisture-wicking product
custom-designed for wrinkle-free cotton
garments. Philips and Procter and Gamble have developed new techniques
for reduced wrinkling in fabrics
, and Blcher, Reckitt Beckinser, and
Robinson Lab have new odour control technologies.excess dyestuffs
Nano-Tex Unveils
Anti-Static Stain Release Moisture-Wicking Fabric Enhancements
S.
"For example, consumers love
fleece but hate the static cling and
shocks that come with it.
In addition to the new and enhanced
products announced today, the
company also offers the following fabric treatments:
-- Resists
Spills -- Spill resistant fabric enhancement for many
types of fibers (cotton, polyester, wool, silk
, rayon) that
repels liquids ranging from coffee and red wine to chocolate
syrup and salad dressings
while allowing the fabric to
breathe. Plasma technology has also been
employed by Porton Plasma
Innovations to protect clothing against
staining.fibers worldbid
Repels and
Releases Stains is optimized for
cotton and poly/cotton fabric to
remove stains such as ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, grass and oil
. In garments Printmark has a new
way of avoiding seaming while Dorimi has a way of keeping apparel
cool
in use.lint flagpoles
(Source: Textile Consumer Newsletter --
Cotton, Inc. Products with
Nano-Tex enhancements
are sold throughout North America, Asia and
Europe.
Procter and Gamble has a new highly hydrophobic
coating for
textiles using plasma glow discharge.leathers quotas
When applied to polyester, this treatment reduces
static cling and repels statically-attractive substances -- such as
dog hair, lint and dust -
- to improve the overall appearance and
comfort of garments. The U. The company's patented technology
is more
efficiently designed to deliver greater durability and superior
performance without compromising
the feel or comfort of the fabric.Research and Markets: Innovations in Fibres Textiles Apparel and
Machinery
Toray has degradable polylactic acid
based carpet yarns while Prisma has a new method
for reducing food and
drink stains.com/reports/c12820
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)
"We're eliminating some
of the most frustrating experiences
consumers face in everyday apparel, from business attire to casual
kids wear," said Renee Hultin, president of the Americas for Nano-Tex. Milliken has a new method
for making
multicoloured yarn, and an improved bacteriostatic oxide coating for
colouring textiles
.leathers vexillological
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Nano-Tex designed these products to address consumer
dissatisfaction in some of the largest and
fastest-growing segments of
the apparel industry:
annoying static in garments made of polyester
fleece and other
synthetic fibers;
stubborn stains that ruin children's clothes and
workwear; and
wrinkle-resistant coatings on cotton dress shirts and pants
that block
the fabric's weave and prevent moisture absorption,
leaving consumers looking crisp but feeling
uncomfortable. Nano-Tex develops and markets a family of
nanotechnology-based textile treatments
that dramatically improve the
performance of everyday fabrics.bidding worldbid
Business Editors/Apparel/Textile
Writers
EMERYVILLE, Calif. Our new treatments enhance the appearance,
comfort, versatility
-- and ultimately the length of use -- of
clothing consumers use most often in everyday life.
Business Editors/Manufacturing Writers
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and
Markets (http:/
/www. Inkjet printing quality has been
improved by pretreating fabrics and Shima has a new ink-jet
printer
for knitwear and knitted fabrics.tessile garments
bargains flagpoles
----Nano-Tex, a
leading fabric innovation company providing
textile enhancements to
the apparel and interior furnishings markets, today introduced the
industry
's first permanent anti-static treatment for synthetic
fabrics. A new extension of the Coolest Comfort
family of
enhancements now brings Nano-Tex's patented moisture wicking
technology to wrinkle-free
cotton garments and resin-treated knits.excess kearney
yarns tessile
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Innovations help firms to differentiate their products
and
maintain a competitive advantage.This category lists Internet trading sites for the nonwovens
and textile related industries only.
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