Innovative solutions and functional
effects for nonwovens from Huntsman
As a leading global player, Huntsman Textile Effects is
offering tailor-made finishing effects and solutions in key
segments, where nonwovens play a major role. At Tech Textil in
Frankfurt last year, they presented a range of product
launches at world of “Living Tech”. Some of the highlights at
INDEX 2008 are given as under:
PHOBOL® Range for Nonwovens -
a new range of high performance repellent products exclusively
for nonwovens providing solutions for the automotive, medical,
building and filtration segments. PHOBOL products offer a number
of benefits such as high temperature stability, low curing
temperature and higher production speeds.
SILPURE® for Nonwovens - a
new generation of antimicrobial technology for topical
application to both synthetic and cellulose-based fiber
substrates.
New Developments in Functional Compounds
(all-in-one products)
Compounds for Building products (eg. roof
underlayment) with excellent resistance to hydrostatic pressure,
high water water vapor permeability and effective flame
retardant properties.
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