New Silicone Coatings for High-Performance Textiles
The new high-tech coatings are suitable for the fine coating of textiles for sails, paragliders or hot-air balloons, but can also be used for streetwear and sports clothing.
ELASTOSILÒ silicone coatings not only impart excellent tear strength, but also provide permanent water repellency, wash resistance and a soft, smooth handle.
For many years, the outstanding properties of silicones have made them a huge success in technical applications, such as airbag coatings. Now they are also seeing increased use in high-performance textile applications.
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