Glass fibre webs are having several advantages like cost-effective process, versatility to suit the fibre and end use requirements, but these fabrics show major drawback of poor mechanical properties to suit industrial application, say Pranshil Gourkar, Aaditi Chougule and SG Kulkarni.
Browsing: fibreglass
A new textile policy is on the anvil and it will lay the roadmap for the sector for the next 15 years, said Union Minister of Textiles Santosh Gangwar after inaugurating the 4th edition of Technotex 2015. Organized by the Ministry of Textiles & FICCI, Technotex 2015 was held at Mumbai, the financial capital of India, between April 9-11, 2015.
In 2015, India would witness a bigger and wider participation from Taiwan with 18 companies producing high-end and innovative technical textiles, composite Textiles (FRP, fibreglass and carbon fibre), raw materials, accessories and non-woven machinery showcasing their products.
The exhibition will show a broad range of products, solutions, trends and technologies of the textile value chain. On more than 1,000 m2 Groz-Beckert presents its new products and service highlights in hall E5, booth B01.
Cut-resistant fabrics are gaining popularity in the field of protective fabrics. Recently developed cut-resistant fabric products such as gloves and aprons have many advantages over the conventional materials,