ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom - Textile Industry ProductsThomasNet Industrial Newsroom is a service of ThomasNet.comFlame-Resistant Fabric offers electric arc protection.- October 22, 2007 Featuring inherent flame resistance that will not diminish through laundering, bleaching, or wear, DuPont(TM) Protera(TM) fabrics are engineered to protect against electric arc hazards. They meet NFPA 70E Category 2 and National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) requirements while promoting comfort for electricians in industrial segments as well as utility workers. Garments made with this material do not require special laundry processing. This story is related to the following:Materials and...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/534281 Process-Stable Hydrophilic Softener suits textile finishing.- October 3, 2007 Imparting silky-velvety hand, WETSOFT&174; NE 580 silicone softener emulsion is designed for hydrophilic finishing of textiles. Self-dispersing microemulsion concentrate imparts absorbency and stability in alkaline solutions. Used on its own or together with other finishing agents, it is suited for use in finishing natural, mixed, and synthetic fibers. Solution remains stable when exposed to high pH values, elevated temperatures, high shear, and salts. This story is related to the...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/530762 |