Under the banner ‘Sustainable Backings’ Freudenberg Performance Materials will be exhibiting at Domotex in Hannover, Germany, from January 12 to 15, 2018. At Domotex, the world's leading trade fair for floor coverings, Freudenberg Performance Materials will be presenting its spunlaid nonwovens. These are an essential component of high-quality textile floor coverings.
As a leading global manufacturer of innovative technical textiles, the company will also be highlighting its contribution in helping carpet manufacturers to design more sustainable products and reduce their environmental footprint, yet maintain high stability and uniformity.
Manufactured using a proprietary Freudenberg technology, polyester spunlaids fulfils the demand for high-quality primary and secondary backings for carpet tiles, broadloom carpets and walk-off mats. They provide high dimensional stability, reliable and precise pattern repeat, exceptional lay-flat characteristics and constant surface uniformity.
Non-fraying edges permit precision fitting of carpet tiles as well as wall-to-wall applications. Freudenberg’seco-friendlytuft backings enable carpet manufacturers to combine high performance and sustainability in their products. At the fair, the company will be presenting their eco-friendly tuft materials for use as primary and secondary backings for carpets and carpet tiles. These products are made from recycled polyester, are 100 per cent recyclable and contain no chemical binders.
Taking inspiration from this year’s Domotex theme ‘Unique Youniverse’, Freudenberg’s stand will provide a unique experience with an immersive design and a carpet printed especially for the trade fair using the latest digital carpet printing technology. The carpet naturally features a Freudenberg primary backing.
