Cut
& mechanical protection

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Our tried-and-tested technical nonwovens offer protection and resistance against hazards.

Delivering puncture-, cut-, slash- and abrasion-resistance, dimensional stability and mechanical strength, our nonwovens are designed and manufactured to satisfy the specific requirements of end-users.

Key applications:

Cut- and puncture-proof clothing, vests and gloves,
Vandal-proofing,
Safety and sports shoes, puncture-proof soles, anti-abrasion pads,
Protection against impacts, anti-trauma layers, anti-fragmentation for military applications, etc.

Properties and process:

Fibres: para-aramid (pAR), high-performance polyethylene (HPPE) polyamide, polypropylene, polyester, etc.
Multilayer construction: nonwovens, woven or knitted fabrics (aramid, HPPE, glass, stainless steel, etc.), scrims (stainless steel, glass, etc.), foam, etc.
Assembly process: needle-punching, lamination, stitching.
Finishing process: calendering, chemical treatment (water-repellent, oil-repellent, antibacterial).
Formats: rolls, formats...

Would you like to develop a new application, or a new use thanks to a smart performance nonwoven in order to provide the suitable response to a specific need?

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Cut & mechanical protection

Our tried-and-tested technical nonwovens offer protection and resistance against hazards.

Cut
& mechanical protection