Fast Moving Products
Costs And Sustainability
The textile industry is the second largest consumer goods sector in Europe and the USA, producing products for one the most competitive markets, supplying fast fashion to sustainable clothing to meet the different customer demands. Various chemicals, including natural additives, are added in the manufacturing of raw textiles both synthetic and natural. Manufacturers operate under high cost pressures to remain competitive.
From clothing, household to functional technical textiles for use in applications such as automotive industry and protective clothing, fabric selection and treatment are critical. Essential production processes include bleaching and dyeing as well as printing and coating, which require accurate dosing of chemicals and shear sensitive latex. Wastewater produced needs to be treated prior to disposal to comply with environmental legislation.