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New Pampers range made

with 0% chlorine bleaching

The Procter & Gamble Company, has announced a new line of diapers and wipes made with premium
cotton and other thoughtfully selected materials, stylish prints, and featuring the Pampers protection.
The company says the new Pampers Pure Collection started with Sara Giovanni, a scientist at Pampers.

Pampers Pure diapers and wipes are made without chlorine bleaching, fragrance, lotion, parabens,
natural rubber latex and the 26 allergens identified by the EU. They are also dermatologically tested and Dystar and Rotaspray develop
clinically proven hypoallergenic and gentle for baby’s delicate skin, and are made with Pampers
leakage and dryness protection saltless dyeing solution

Pampers Pure Protection diapers are also independently reviewed and accredited as skin safe by the
Skin Health Alliance. Each size option of Pampers Pure Protection diapers features different prints DyStar and RotaSpray are announcing a saltless dyeing solution for the denim industry. This new technology is
(llamas, corgis, and sloths), and the Wetness Indicator. awarded important ECO certificates and offers high flexibility for dyeing small lot sizes, reduced water usage
and effluent discharge lower impact on yarn in the dyeing process and simplified recipe changes.

The companies developed their indigo spray dyeing procedure for production on a bulk level, which allows
denim producers to significantly reduce their environmental impact, according to the manufacturers.

The new Spray dyeing technology combines DyStar Indigo Vat 40% Solution, Sera Con C-RDA organic
reducing agent and the optimisation of spraying parameters of the EPO patented RotoDyer and the
RotoCoater spraying technology. Although rotary atomisers have been established for several decades in the
textiles industry, they were mainly used for rewetting textiles with moisture. But recent cost pressure and a
PrimaLoft presents PrimaLoft global demand for more sustainable solutions were motivators for the R&D of the industry and led to the recent
technology leap.

Gold Insulation Active+ Sanitized presents a new dimension to

odour-management for functional polyester
textiles, with its newly developed
A leading materials science company PrimaLoft is launching its latest PrimaLoft Gold wash-resistant Sanitized Odoractiv 10 that
Insulation Active+ breathable insulation for AW18/19 season, which contains 55% has a dual-action effect: on the one hand, it
post-consumer recycled material. This latest innovation uses a special fibre structure, prevents the bacteria from docking on the
allowing clothing designers to use highly breathable linings and outer fabrics for textile, and on the other, it adsorbs odours
better moisture management and comfort, without compromising on thermal whilst the garment is being worn.
performance.
“Manufacturers of functional polyester
An insulation can only develop its optimal effect if the entire clothing system works textiles face the same challenge: freshly
and this is especially true for outer layers. Up to now, densely woven outer material washed garments develop an unpleasant
for jackets or pants has reliably protected the insulation but has also limited its odour even after a short wearing period. The
breathability and moisture management. cause of this undesirable effect is not the
human perspiration itself, but the bacteria Sanitized develops new
In contrast, the special fibre structure of PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Active+ prevents that break down the perspiration,” the
microfibres from migrating and hindering breathability. Excess moisture can now company explains. The new, dual-action Odoractiv 10 Dual-Action
escape through the inner and outer fabrics, which leads to improved heat regulation technology from Sanitzed aims to address
and overall comfort for the athlete. Thanks to a four-way stretch, the material ensures this problem. The surface of the textile is
optimal freedom of movement during any high aerobic activity. “coated” with Sanitized Odoractiv 10 in the technology

padding process. This creates a protective
film on the surface of the textile.

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