Piana Group has introduced their patented fiber treatment technology to provide maximum protection regarding viruses and microbes. The innovative Piana Protection technology enables any textile or porous surface to be protected with a durable antiviral and antibacterial treatment.
The solution relies upon advanced silver chemistry and patented Piana fiber treatment processes that ensure efficacy within minutes of contact.
Independent laboratory tests have shown a 99.
8% reduction in viral activity in the first 30 minutes and 99.995% viral reduction after one hour. This new technology is highly versatile and will soon be integrated into a host of other consumer products including pillows, mattress toppers, filtration and seating applications.
The proprietary antiviral and antimicrobial solution is pending approval by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Piana Group products are manufactured using patented, ecologically sound manufacturing processes and are 100% recyclable, minimizing and reusing waste through its highly transparent, eco-friendly operations in Cartersville, GA, and San Luis, AZ. Piana Group is the 439-year-old textile company known for breakthrough chemical treatment innovations for fiber and nonwoven textiles in automotive, appliance and bedding markets.
Piana Protection fiber technology is currently specified for use in face masks which are pending final approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and will be available in the market in Spring 2021.
