Technical textiles and nonwoven

 

Sandwich constructions, surface appearance or low density? Expancel can be used in textiles and nonwovens to give your products extraordinary properties.

Expandable Expancel WU and Expancel DU as well as pre-expanded Expancel WE and Expancel DE are used as additives in technical textiles and nonwovens. The purpose of using Expancel is to modify the properties of the woven or nonwoven material.

• Increased bulk and thickness
• Improved elasticity and compressibility
• Improved handfeel
• Anti-slip properties

Above mentioned characteristics are just a selection of what Expancel can achieve in your product. Expancel can be used in a wide range of binder systems which are applied on the substrate by means of impregnation, coating, spraying or lamination.