The percentage of fabric made from recycled materials to increase to 60-70 per cent in the next few years▲☆, highlighting the industry&rsquo★△○;s shift towards making sustainability a stable of textile production◆△…, according to experts who addressed the Taiwan smart &amp△◁•; functional textiles press conference at the Functional Fabric Fair in Portland◇△☆=,eco friendly fabric Oregon●★▷-,upholstery supplier recently☆△☆●.
Hosted by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)▷◁…, the event featured presentations from three of Taiwan&rsquo•●☆=△;s leading manufacturers of sustainable functional fabrics□▪☆: Singtex Industrial Company Ltd▼•, Men-Chuen Fibre Industry Co Ltd and Hyperbola…▽-★, according to a release from the organisers◁○–.
Singtex introduced visitors to STORMFLEECE&trade▽△▷;▼•, a single layer woven fabric that combines the traditional two-layer soft-shell and fleece into one without the need for a laminated membrane□■▽☆▷. This method reduces the chemical use and energy consumption at the production phase▷-▼◆△. This water-repellent•■…▼, wind-resistance fabric is widely used by many well-known outdoor brands=◇▼.
Men-Chuen=▲■, a textile knitting and dyeing and finishing manufacturer◆◇, showcased its computer jacquard★▽○▲■,eco friendly fabric manufacturers which allows the company to offer custom designed fabric that&rsquo••;s comfortable○•,210T water resistant recycled nylon fabric manufacturer, breathable and supportive◁…=.
Hyperbola●…◁★, a new textile company▪•…•, walked attendees through the process of finding the sweet spot where the elements of fashion and trends meet the technical performance features of functional textiles▪▼….