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Textile Protection and Performance Coatings
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Flame-retardant Coating
Reduces flammability of textiles, slows down the spread of fire. Commonly applied to upholstery, curtains, and workwear.
Water-repellent Coating
Provides resistance to water while allowing fabric breathability. Typically used in outdoor clothing and gear.
Anti-pilling Coating
Prevents the formation of small balls of fiber on the fabric surface. Applied to knitwear, fleece, and other synthetic fabrics.
Anti-microbial Coating
Inhibits the growth of bacteria, mold, and mildew. Used in medical textiles, sports clothing, and footwear.
Stain-resistant Coating
Allows for easier cleaning of textiles by repelling spills and stains. Applied to table linens, upholstery, and work clothes.
Anti-fouling Coating
Designed to prevent dirt, grime, and environmental pollutants from adhering to textiles. Used in vehicle upholstery, protective wear, and outdoor textiles.
Moisture-wicking Coating
Transports moisture away from the body, keeping the wearer dry and comfortable. Commonly found in sportswear and active wear.
Anti-static Coating
Prevents the build-up of static electricity, reducing sparks or clinging. Used in carpets, electronics packaging, and workwear for electronic industries.
Thermal Insulation Coating
Helps maintain a stable temperature by reflecting body heat. Used in cold-weather clothing and sleeping bags.
UV Protection Coating
Protects the fabric and the wearer from the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation. Employed in outdoor sportswear and swimwear.
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