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TenCate™ Protective Fabrics
Fibers are the key component of protective fabric. Fibers determine the properties of the yarn and the fabrics made of the yarn. There are few manufacturers of fibers. However, the quantity of spinners, weavers and knitters using these fibers are numerous.
Para-Aramid Fibres
Kevlar® by Dupond Information: Dupond, Wikipedia
Twaron® by Tejin Aramid, Netherlands Information
Meta-Aramid Fibres
Nomex® by DuPond Information: Dupond, Wikipedia
Teijinconex® by Tejin Aramid, Netherlands
UHMWP -Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene
A bright white polyethylene, it is, pound-for-pound, ten times stronger than steel, more durable than polyester and has a specific strength that is 40 percent greater than aramid fiber.
Dyneema® fibers by Royal DSM N.V. , Netherlands, Information
Spectra® fibers by Honeywell,