However, the way color is added to fibers can directly affect the sustainability of the final fabric, which is an important topic for the textile industry. Avient’s high performance colorants and additives support the textile industry as it seeks to increase the sustainability of its products and manufacturing processes. Additives that help enhance properties and improve fiber manufacturing processes can help fiber and filament producers meet the challenging performance and regulatory requirements of different textile applications.

Nomex® is flexible and higher in elongation however, making it an ideal textile yarn for fabrics. Key Features • Excellent heat & flame resistance • High chemical resistance • Low thermal shrinkage • Self-extinguishing flame retardant properties • Soft-hand yields good textile properties Disadvantages • Low tenacity • Low modulus FIBER-LINE® PROCESS FOR NOMEX® META-ARAMID • Coating • Twisting • Precision Winding FIBER-LINE® NOMEX® PRODUCTS • Packing Yarn • Wire Harness Yarn • Industrial Fabric Yarn Property UOM Value Breaking Tenacity g/d 5.0 Specific Gravity Ratio 1.38 Elongation @ Break % 30.0 Tensile Modulus g/d 125 Moisture Regain* % 4.5 Creep** % N/A Shrinkage*** % .4 Melt Point °C None Decomposition Temp.

Avient’s featured range of products on display includes customized protection film materials, adhesive TPEs for textile fabric, bio-based TPEs, and specialty engineered materials developed to enhance product performance in the building and construction, automotive, and consumer industries. Versaflex™ TF Adhesive TPEs for Textile Fabrics: a cost-effective alternative compared to traditional thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) adhesive films and traditional glues, offering a low VOC and non-intentionally added plasticizers, combining strong and seamless adhesion to polyester and nylon fabrics with outstanding elastic recovery for high wearing comfort

FAMOUS UNDERWEAR BRAND U N D E R W I R E • Formulated a 40% bio-derived material to help meet customer’s sustainable goals with good rigidity and supporting strength • Improved comfort and softness compared to a normal steel underwire design • Passed ISO 105-X18 textile test with good chemical resistance, durability, and wash fastness Customized reSound™ BIO TPE WHY AVIENT?

Textiles

Textiles

Textiles

Textiles

  Flame and heat resistant, an excellent textile yarn for fabrics

Color-coated, high-performance fabric for a textile manufacturer