Researchers in Canada have joined hands with premium outdoor brand Arc’teryx to develop what they claim is one of the world’s first non-toxic oil and water-repellent performance textile finishes. A ...

GREENVILLE, SC — Safety Components, a leader in developing fabric technologies that move the industry forward, is excited to introduce PF Zero™ finish, the first non-fluorinated durable water ...

German chemical company Rudolf Group has developed a new portfolio of fluorine-free, water repellent finishes for textiles and clothing. The Bionic-Finish Eco line is an extension to the company’s non ...

H 2 O Shield is designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable, high-performance textile finishes and offers a consumer-friendly alternative for brands phasing out harmful chemicals known as per- ...

Textiles can be coated with the biopolymer chitosan and thus made water-repellent by binding hydrophobic molecules. The good thing is that this can also replace toxic and petroleum-based substances ...