Toray Industries (America), Inc. Datasheets for Synthetic Fibers and Fabrics
Synthetic fibers and synthetic fabrics consist of bulk fibers, yarns, woven cloth or other textile products manufactured from polymer-based materials such as polyamide (nylon), polyester, aramid, or other spun thermoplastics.
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| Product Name | Notes |
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| CEOα™ is a comfortable Shingosen with a cool feel, boasting a moisture absorbency exceeding that of 100% cotton, as well as the regular properties that Shingosen are well-known for: a... | |
| Eco-friendly FORESSE™ is made from plant-based cellulose instead of petrochemicals. Additionally, FORESSE™ is spun using a melt spinning process that elminates the need to use organic solvents. These features and... | |
| Kevlar® had its first commercial production by E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company in 1974 and is currently manufactured and marketed in Japan by Du Pont-Toray Co., Ltd. | |
| Nylon, the world's first synthetic fiber, was first manufactured in large scale in Japan by Toray in 1951. Nylon offers many features such as excellent tensile strength, abrasion strength, and... | |
| Our BCF (Bulked Continuous Filament) nylon combines the properties of nylon, including high abrasion-resistance and durability, with bulkiness resulting from a 3-dimensional random crimping process applied to each individual fiber. | |
| Polypropylene spunbond, produced by Toray Advanced Materials Korea Inc., has various attractive products such as melt blown spunbond sandwiched between spunbond layers, polyethylene mixed-type, and so on. Polypropylene spunbond from... | |
| Toray's materials are widely used in not only Western apparel, but also in Japanese-style clothing, with easycare SILLOOK™ kimonos made using Toray's silky-touch polyester filament, and summer yukatas made from... | |
| Utilizing its fiber manufacturing technology, Toray has developed a range of lines, using nylon or fluorocarbon materials, for various fishing applications such as hook length, reel line from sea fishing... |