Stain protection in apparel: new developments offer safer solutions

24 pages, published in Issue 12, 4th Quarter 2010   Report price: Euro 395.00; US$ 520.00

This report analyses the impact of stain protection technologies on the apparel market and identifies the challenges that may be faced by manufacturers, notably consumer concerns that the technologies employed may not be safe or environmentally friendly. It also includes an analysis of developments in stain protection technologies -- highlighting specifically the types of treatments available. The report presents a wealth of other information, including names of the key manufacturers of stain repellent technologies and examples of key applications.

Stain protection in apparel: new developments offer safer solutions

• Summary
• Introduction
• The market for stain repellent apparel
• Apparel stains
• Stain protection
• Stain protection technologies
• Conventional treatments used to achieve stain protection
• Nanotechnology-based stain protection
• Other stain protection technologies
• Applications of stain repellent apparel
• Outlook

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