WACKER, the Munich-based chemical company, has launched an innovative hydrophilic fabric softener for factory textile finishing. The new product, which is called WETSOFT® NE 750, does not only improve the softness of textiles, but also retains the ability to absorb water. This is particularly important for towels and materials that need to remain absorbent after finishing. The silicone fluid formulation is marketed as a water-free concentrate.
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The new Montex 8500 from Monforts includes several new features and options including an optional integrated support belt for heavy coated fabrics; a newly designed operator´s platform with improved access; enhanced visualisation introducing smartphone features; a new stentering chain; and an Eco Booster heat recovery module where an additional Exhaust Air Cleaning device can be added.
Freudenberg, the worldwide leading manufacturer of technical textiles, has presented its latest developments for high-tech wiping at the IDEA 2016 show in the US. Originally designed as a durable fabric with outstanding properties, Evolon has been used for more than a decade as heavyweight high-tech cleaning cloths withstanding hundreds of wash cycles at constant performance.
In a move to expand its innovative capacities, SANITIZED AG, provider of the most extensive portfolio of antimicrobial products for the plastics and textile industries, has opened the new SANITIZED TecCenter at its Burgdorf head office in Switzerland.
DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company have announced senior leadership appointments for DowDuPont Inc (DowDuPont), following the consummation of the proposed merger of equals.
Under the terms of the partnership, Archroma will provide training sessions as well as technical support and guidance to the students of the institute.
Santex Textile Division showcased Santasynpact, the company’s latest addition to the Santex family of knits finishing machines during one of the major textile events during the end of last year. The machine was developed in order to provide the highest performance and best fabric quality with minimum production costs, according to the manufacturer.