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Kelheim touts benefits of new IR-reflecting viscose

01/02/2016

Viscose fibres manufacturer Kelheim has been testing IR-reflecting particles embebbed in fibres in several spinning trials. The method preserves the fibre’s properties, rather than being added as a topical finish, using additives based on titanium oxide or other metal-based compounds. The German group said the new fibre delivers a level of...

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