Functionality under the radar

October 27th, 2025

With a plasma treatment, the surfaces of fibers and processed textiles can be modified without the use of hazardous chemicals. Photo © Velmen12 | Dreamstime.com Functional textiles are the wave of the future, having huge growth prospects that will influence the survival and growth of the global textiles sector. Market analysis firms have, in recent years, been […]

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Huntsman launches EverGlide™ for active sportswear

August 9th, 2013

In studies that reveal what athletes perceived to be ‘must-have’ performance qualities in their sportswear and first layer garments, skin friction and comfort came out on the top—more important than moisture management, odor control and thermal control. Huntsman Textile Effects has developed a new textile system that effectively reduces fabric to skin friction and promotes […]

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