Author: Texman

Creating Value with Biomedical Textiles : Leads to Innovative Quality Practices By Carola Hansen, Business Manager for Dyneema Purity® fiber of DSM, [...]

Plasma Processing Changing Filtration

By Stephen Coulson, Ph.D., Chief Technical Officer, P2i Membrane and nonwoven filters are widely used by the industry to separate solids from l [...]

New Interiors : Sustainabile Aircraft Flooring

Flooring manufacturers around the globe are responding in more ways than one to keep up with the move by the industry to reduce its environmental foot [...]

Superomniphobic Surface : A Material that Most Liquids Won’t Wet

We’ve seen lots of hydrophobic materials before, but these water- and liquid-repelling materials often work within constraints. Some liquids bounce or [...]

Energy-efficiency Improvement in Electric Motors

When considering energy-efficiency improvements to a factory’s motor systems, a systems approach incorporating pumps, compressors, and fans must be us [...]

Enzymatic Solution to Pilling Problem in Textiles

Pilling is a major problem in Textile and Apparel manufacturing. Pilling is defined as the tendency of fibers to work loose from a surface and form ba [...]

Teijin Develops Radiation Shielding Aramid Fabric

Teijin Limited has announced its development of aramid fiber fabric that protects users against X-ray and gamma-ray radiation. The company from May wi [...]

Materials of the Future : Innovations from Oerlikon of Switzerland

If the Eiffel tower had been built 124 years later, Oerlikon would have assuredly played a significant part in its construction. Because what was rive [...]

APJeT’s™ Eco-Friendly Plasma Technology

Sustainable & Economical Technology APJeT's™ Eco-Friendly Plasma Technology is the Future of Textile Pretreating & Finishing Atmospheric Pl [...]

Textile Fibers Outlook for Cotton & Carbon Fibers